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Management Accounting activities for internal divisions of Queensland Treasury.

Greater Brisbane Area

• Participated in the Treasury GradStart program, consisting of 3 rotations and formal training.Key Activities – Fiscal Management:
• Provided monthly revenue updates, with commentary, to senior management.
• Composed correspondence for sign-off by Deputy Premier and Chief-of-Staff in response to incoming mail with subject matter relating to Fiscal Management.
• Researched and compared interjurisdictional taxation revenue for the purpose of developing future revenue policies.Key Activities – Risk, Analytics and Finance:
• Developed an internal controls framework handbook in compliance with the Financial Accountability Act 2009.
• Projected the daily cash flow forecast for submission to Queensland Treasury Corporation, using a combination of estimated and actual values, based on historical and system data.

Townsville

As a Student Brand Ambassador, I presented student information events focused at high school students grades 10 to 12. Depending on the event, the presentation's focus was the consideration of university as a choice, subject selection for grades 11 and 12, or promotion of James Cook University as a QTAC preference.I attended careers expos. This involved.

Townsville

• A 100-hour internship completed as part of an accounting degreeProvided assistance to the partners to perform duties related to client needs including;
• Preparation of business data for compliance;
• Individual tax returns;
• Client invoicing and;
• Preparation of data for client advice. Completed the above using Handisoft suite, MYOB and Reckon QuickBooks

Townsville

• Significant achievements:In this role, I gained my first commercial experience in:
• accounts payable and
• payroll. Prior to leaving, I was able to complete both processes from invoice or time sheet to bank file.

Canberra, ACT

• Significant achievement:Updating the management reports to incorporate new revenue streams from additional digital channels.Duties
• Report to varied senior managers regarding advertising yields, cancellations, bonus spot volumes and other ad hoc reports related to KPIs, on request.
• Create new Excel reports for senior managers as required for continual analysis of sales data.
• Audit coding of advertising spots to ensure consistency with actual spot to ensure accurate reporting.
• Placement of advertising into commercial inventory, in line with CIRM policies, so as to generate highest possible advertising yields.

Townsville

• Significant achievements:
• Updated the process for weekly forecast reporting; reducing completion time by 1 day (from 2.5 days to 1.5 days).
• Improved design of Excel spreadsheets to allowed better retention of retrospective information.
• Identified loss of revenue and assisted to improve processes for the Cars Guide booking system, which resulted in capturing potentially lost revenue of $5k per week.DutiesWeekly forecast reporting.Accounts Receivable.

Townsville

Significant achievements:Learning the processes for motor vehicle dealerships.Creating minor day to day process improvements within the Accounts Receivables role.Duties:Banking and accounts receivable duties for Automotive Dealer.

My career started at Woolworths, which created foundations in customer service. Those skills have moved with me in every position I have held since.I held several positions within the business, some with supervisory roles and others with roles requiring a considerable amount of trust. Moving between roles taught me the importance of adaptability and the.

Bachelor Of Business, Accounting, Gpa 6.8

Activities and Societies: I was involved in the Student Mentor program which assists first-year students in transitioning to university.

Diploma Of Business, Gpa 6.83

Cert Iii In Micro Business Operations

Tax Return Preparation

Course designed for Tax Consultants to complete individual tax returns.

Certificate Iv Financial Service (Accounting)