Experience

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  Amplifon

  • Financial Accountant

    • Jun 2005 - Present

    I started with Bay Audiology (trading name of Amplifon NZ Ltd) as an Assistant Accountant and over time have progressed through the ranks to become the Senior Financial Accountant.

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  Pacific Forum Line

  • Auckland, New Zealand

  • Voyage Accountant

    • Sep 2003 - Jun 2005
    • Auckland, New Zealand

    In this role my key duties included: preparing monthly results for the Australian Pool and the PFL Group Australian Trade, prepare annual budgets for the Australian trade vessels and voyages, conduct internal audits ensuring costs are correctly claimed by pool partners, prepare PFL Cargo's monthly result including month end accruals, P&L and balance sheet reconciliations, liaise with PFL Cargo manager to evaluate result, monitor PFL Cargo foreign currency freight agent accounts and maintain and monitor Pacific Agencies Fiji freight accounts.

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  Sony

  • Badhoevedorp, The Netherlands

  • Accounts Payable Co-Ordinator

    • Dec 2002 - Jun 2003
    • Badhoevedorp, The Netherlands

    I was contracted to work for Sony Business Europe (formerly Sony Broadcast and Professional Europe - Sony BPE) through Werving Selectie Detachering (WSD) while taking a year out to do an O.E. (overseas experience) in The Netherlands. The key duties of this role included: maintaining accounts payable and the fixed asset register, preparing and in-putting general ledger journals including month end journals, preparing balance sheet reconciliations and data entry.

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  Farmers Trading Company Ltd

  • Manukau City, New Zealand

  • Asssistant Accountant

    • Jan 2002 - Jun 2002
    • Manukau City, New Zealand

    After being made redundant from Deka I worked for their sister company Famers until I went on my O.E.

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  Deka New Zealand Limited

  • Manukau City, Auckland

  • Assistant Accountant

    • May 2000 - Dec 2001
    • Manukau City, Auckland

    I was made redundant from this position when the decision was made to close the Deka business in New Zealand. Prior to this my job was to prepare and maintain all aspects of the Deka accounting records including: maintain accounts payable, accounts receivable and the fixed asset register, prepare and process payroll journals, prepare and process general ledger journals, month end journals and accruals, prepare profit and loss, balance sheet and month end board reports, prepare balance sheet reconciliations prepare and complete tax returns including GST, FBT and PAYE.

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  New Zealand Automobile Association (NZAA)

  • Auckland, New Zealand

  • Subsidiary Accounts Assistant

    • Aug 1999 - Apr 2000
    • Auckland, New Zealand

    The subsidiary companies I looked after in this role included: AA Auto Service Ltd, AA Driver Training Ltd, AA Financial Services Ltd, AA Rewards Operations Ltd, Access NZ Ltd, Driver Education Foundation, Driver Testing New Zealand Ltd, In Car Systems Ltd and Qualmark NZ Ltd. The key functions of the role were: maintain accounts payable, and accounts receivable, prepare and input general ledger journals including month end journals, prepare balance sheet reconciliations and data entry.

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  AA Signs Limited

  • Auckland, New Zealand

  • Accounts System Clerk

    • Jan 1998 - Jul 1999
    • Auckland, New Zealand

    I left this position to work for the head office company, the New Zealand Automobile Association.

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  Spotless Commercial Cleaning Ltd

  • Auckland, New Zealand

  • Domestic

    • Jun 1995 - Apr 1996
    • Auckland, New Zealand

    This was an after school job. I worked as a Domestic at Waitakere Hospital and my main duties were cleaning, pantry duties and serving the evening meal.

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  Registrar of Electors

  • Avondale, Auckland, New Zealand

  • Administrative Assistant

    • May 1993 - Mar 1996
    • Avondale, Auckland, New Zealand

    I worked for the Registrar of Electors during the following time periods: March 1996 - February 1997, June 1995 - April 1996 and May 1993. The main duties included: clerical work as directed by the Registrar of Electors, general office work, data entry and filing.

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  Bell Roses Limited

  • Hobsonville, Auckland, New Zealand

  • Nursery Worker

    • Dec 1994 - Jan 1995
    • Hobsonville, Auckland, New Zealand

    This was a school holiday job. My main duties included: weeding, processing plants and preparing budwood.