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London, GB

Greater London, England, United Kingdom

I lead efforts to identify, build and execute strategies for developing more effective and revenue-enhancing partnerships with global big-10 accounting firms, with a focus on firms outside of North America.Role responsibilities include:1. Developing actionable plans, processes, playbooks that can be readily applied by partner management teams to work more.

London, England, United Kingdom

I build meaningful and commercially valuable relationships between Avalara and the accounting and consulting practices across the EMEA region, all the way from public accountants working in sole practice, through to the big-4 firms.I work with accounting and consulting practices to identify mutually beneficial opportunities, where both their client and.

London, United Kingdom

Bahrain

• Provided hands-on assistance with VAT implementation for businesses in the GCC region.One of the most challenging aspects of advising on VAT implementation is giving pragmatic, helpful advice even when the rules are.
• Project planning to determine overall objectives and strategy for getting ready for VAT
• Conducting VAT awareness training
• Conducting information gathering sessions, to understand the business activities
• Transaction mapping to identify the VAT impact for each of the transactions undertaken by the business, and to determine appropriate tax coding from a systems perspective
• Contract reviews from a VAT perspective

Bahrain

Dubai, UAE

Assisted clients with VAT implementation, advising on the UAE and Saudi VAT rules.

• Worked as an indirect tax advisor for a wide range of local and multinational businesses with operations in New Zealand. Role included:
• advising on GST and customs duty implications arising from importation arrangements
• advising offshore suppliers of digital products on the new GST on remote services rules
• seeking determinations and concessions from the Commissioner of Inland Revenue on various GST and customs matters
• advising on GST implications arising from current… Show more Worked as an indirect tax advisor for a wide range of local and multinational businesses with operations in New Zealand. Role included:
• advising on GST implications arising from current and proposed business arrangements;

Auckland, New Zealand

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

• Seconded from PwC New Zealand as a GST specialist to assist the Indirect Tax team in PwC Malaysia. Assisted and advised a diverse range of local and multinational businesses to prepare for the introduction of GST in.
• Identifying GST issues relevant to the businesses
• Building GST knowledge of business personnel through workshops, trainings and face to face discussions
• Advising on GST treatment and implications of business transactions and… Show more Seconded from PwC New Zealand as a GST specialist to assist the Indirect Tax team in PwC Malaysia. Assisted and advised a diverse range.
• Advising on GST treatment and implications of business transactions and policies
• Updating businesses on recent relevant GST developments from Customs

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Auckland, New Zealand

• Providing tax compliance and consulting services to a wide range of clients, from individuals to multinational corporations. Specialise in GST and other Indirect Tax matters, including tariffs, import and excise.
• Preparation of personal, corporate tax and GST returns;
• Advising on GST and other indirect tax implications of business arrangements;
• Undertaking GST reviews and audits;
• Liaising with tax authorities… Show more Providing tax compliance and consulting services to a wide range of clients, from individuals to multinational corporations. Specialise in GST and other Indirect Tax matters.
• Liaising with tax authorities to seek their view on the GST treatment of novel business arrangements and GST developments;

Wellington

Responsible for working with the editor-in-chief to promote NZ Style Collective’s coverage of New Zealand’s fashion and culture through social media networks with a view to expand readership base and profile. Expected to be a representative for NZ Style Collective, to network and build connections with other media outlets and those working in the creative.

The Hague International Model UN (‘THIMUN’) is the largest and most prestigious Model UN Conference in the world. Held annually in The Hague (Den Haag), Netherlands, this week-long conference attracts over 4000 students from around the globe. UN Youth New Zealand has been sending a delegation to the conference since 2000 which incorporates an educational.

New Zealand

Management of corporate identity and policing implementation of the UN Youth brand, central management of on/offline communications channels, running training sessions and seminars for officeholders on corporate identity and the value of a brand.See: http://huff.to/OCdwXY

Financial management of a charitable non-profit incorporated society. Annual turnover of USD$230,000+. Financial planning, budgeting and review for the regional councils, restructuring internal financial procedures and accounts, running training sessions to improve financial literacy and understanding of financial processes for volunteers.

Wellington, New Zealand

Developing and implementing a communications strategy with a focus on online/social media mediums. Role included development of online communication channels, ensuring brand compliancy of communications and providing consulting advice to members on online communication strategy.

Wellington, New Zealand

Providing corporate and individual tax compliance services, undertaking tax research to update the PwC New Zealand consulting resource database.

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

Providing administrative support managing client databases, preparing invoices and PAYE calculations, taking phone calls. Undertaking ad hoc legal research on various areas of law, including employment law matters, compilation of recent case developments, grounds for judicial review, decisions made by the Parole Board in relation to prisoners with similar.

Bachelor Of Law, Bachelor Of Commerce, Law, Finance, Commercial Law

Bachelor Of Music, Performance Cello, (Not Completed)

Education record

Somes music scholarship recipient Somes academic scholarship recipient

Atcl Diploma, Performance Cello, Distinction