Chris Eley Email & Phone Number

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

4 month contract role to assist team get through EOFY and help setup chart of accounts, budget templates, and procedure updates amongst other things

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Responsibilities:• Assisting in preparation of month end management reports;• Review individual tours to ensure the profit/loss has been captured in the month of the tour’s completion;• Liaise with accounts customers, suppliers, colleagues and financial institutions to discuss financial matters;• Assisted in cash flow forecasting and budgeting analysis each month to ensure a rolling forecast was always updated;• Balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries & fixed asset… Show more Responsibilities:• Assisting in preparation of month end management reports;• Review individual tours to ensure the profit/loss has been captured in the month of the tour’s completion;• Liaise with accounts customers, suppliers, colleagues and financial institutions to discuss financial matters;• Assisted in cash flow forecasting and budgeting analysis each month to ensure a rolling forecast was always updated;• Balance sheet reconciliations, journal entries & fixed asset register maintenance;• Compliance matters lodged which include annual PAYG Withheld non-residents, quarterly BAS, monthly payroll tax lodgements for Vic/NSW/SA, ABS surveys, annual Workcover lodgements and compiling NZ GST lodgements.• Ensure the Accounts Clerk was finalising their monthly duties on time, which included Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Bank Reconciliations, plus more.Achievements: • Initiated new software integration to Eftsure to do a supplier cleanse to ensure less review time for weekly payment runs.• Created new processes to external parties to ensure an easier way to collect invoices on Sharepoint rather than via emails.• Successfully ensured employee credit card expenses were entered accurately and timely each month, and I was in charge of the Expense Manager software for the business and needed to add users and investigate errors and issues from time to time; Show less

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Responsibilities:• Assisting in preparation of month end management reports;• Review inventory reports to review individual items for profitability analysis;• Liaise with accounts customers, colleagues and financial institutions to discuss financial matters;• Cash flow forecasting and budgeting analysis;• Balance sheet reconciliations, journal entry & fixed asset register maintenance;• Bank account reconciliations, accounts payable repayments and reviewing customer… Show more Responsibilities:• Assisting in preparation of month end management reports;• Review inventory reports to review individual items for profitability analysis;• Liaise with accounts customers, colleagues and financial institutions to discuss financial matters;• Cash flow forecasting and budgeting analysis;• Balance sheet reconciliations, journal entry & fixed asset register maintenance;• Bank account reconciliations, accounts payable repayments and reviewing customer credit entries;Achievements: • Written and updated invoicing procedures for the entire business and different business units; • Updated the bank reconciliation procedure with considerable accuracy improvements;• Identify balance sheet accounts with old amounts to be written off;• Compile hire purchase documents and journal into Accounting software Show less

Responsibilities:• Invoicing all sales for the business, debtor reconciliations, bank account reconciliations;• Assisting in preparation of month end management reports;• Liaise with accounts customers, colleagues and financial institutions to discuss financial matters;• Update and build a solid Customer Relationship Management system to support;• Oversee Accounts Receivable function dealing in around 10 different currencies and maintaining credit insurance records for each… Show more Responsibilities:• Invoicing all sales for the business, debtor reconciliations, bank account reconciliations;• Assisting in preparation of month end management reports;• Liaise with accounts customers, colleagues and financial institutions to discuss financial matters;• Update and build a solid Customer Relationship Management system to support;• Oversee Accounts Receivable function dealing in around 10 different currencies and maintaining credit insurance records for each customer; • Cash flow forecasting and budgeting analysis;• Balance sheet reconciliations, journal entry & fixed asset register maintenance;Achievements: • Reviewing processes and creating procedure guides previously never used before;• Written and updated invoicing procedures for the entire business and different business units; • Updated the bank reconciliation procedure with considerable accuracy improvements;• Identify invoicing, credit approval, credit limit and other AR responsibilities procedural weaknesses and create solutions including educating others in the business about specific issues. Show less

Melbourne, Australia

Responsibilities:• Overall management of the finance team (one accounts clerk);• Preparation of end of month financial reports for General manager, owner and external accountant to view;• Liaise with financial institutions and discuss financial matters;• Prepare, reconcile and then lodge ATO BAS for main entity and related entities/individuals;• Oversee Accounts Receivable/Payable functions and Payroll function for all staff members; • Cash flow forecasting and budgeting… Show more Responsibilities:• Overall management of the finance team (one accounts clerk);• Preparation of end of month financial reports for General manager, owner and external accountant to view;• Liaise with financial institutions and discuss financial matters;• Prepare, reconcile and then lodge ATO BAS for main entity and related entities/individuals;• Oversee Accounts Receivable/Payable functions and Payroll function for all staff members; • Cash flow forecasting and budgeting analysis;• Balance sheet reconciliations, journal entry & fixed asset register maintenance;• Discuss legal matters and assisted with risk management concerns for the business.Achievements: • Consolidated and simplified monthly accounts for all stakeholders;• Evaluated Payroll Tax and Workcover and managed to reduce bills significantly;• Successfully prepared internal tax planning to assist in reducing External accountant advice; • Prepared budgets and cash flow reports to navigate the business through the Covid-19 pandemic period. Show less

Bayswater, Victoria, Australia

Responsibilities:• Prepare tax returns and financial reports at EOY for at least 20 clients;• Direct advise to clients presenting Financial reports and assisting with preparing monthly/quarterly BAS;• Manage and review all statutory tax requirements including BAS, FBT, Payroll Tax & Workcover lodgements;• Balance sheet reconciliations, journal entry & fixed asset register maintenance. Achievements: • Strong growth in client development… Show more Responsibilities:• Prepare tax returns and financial reports at EOY for at least 20 clients;• Direct advise to clients presenting Financial reports and assisting with preparing monthly/quarterly BAS;• Manage and review all statutory tax requirements including BAS, FBT, Payroll Tax & Workcover lodgements;• Balance sheet reconciliations, journal entry & fixed asset register maintenance. Achievements: • Strong growth in client development relationships;• Successfully evaluated client accounting software to influence them to move towards automated software to reduce inefficiencies and improve accuracy. Show less

Bacchus Marsh

My main tasks were to assist clients with bookkeeping tasks, prepare financial reports and tax returns for annual lodgments, face to face meetings and preparing individual tax returns for clients on the spot, and prepare payroll for the entire company.

Melbourne Cbd

Assistant Accountant role working the monthly end to end reporting and analysis.

Melbourne Cbd, Australia

Problem Solving, assisting members with enquiries, sales of products.

Customer service, leadership amongst fellow junior colleagues, stock replenishment.

Accounting

Bachelor Of Business, Accounting

Advanced Diploma Of Accounting