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David Wellingstone
179 Misty Way Road
Melbourne VIC 3060
Mobile: 0432 104 321
Home: (03) 9876 5432
Email: [email protected]
Summary
I am a highly capable senior financial accountant looking for a challenging role in an industry-leading finance company. I am eager to use my skills and experience to advance my employer’s bottom line and progress my career as a financial accountant in a leadership role.
Education
Graduated: 2007
Graduated: 2003
Employment History
BND General Insurance Ltd
Responsibilities:
- Preparing financial reports, including reports on relevant accounting standards, disclosures and risk factors, and cost and asset management
- Profitability analysis
- Preparing end-of-month accounts, including: balance sheet and bank reconciliations, maintenance of fixed-asset ledgers, cash flow statements and analysis of profit & loss statements
- Presenting annual budgets and forecasts to management and other stakeholders
- Providing assistance to the Financial Controller
- Providing advice on taxation, financial legislation and business development strategies
- Managing and mentoring junior accountants
Achievements:
- Saved the company $20 000 through effective tax planning and minimisation strategies
Best Superannuation
Responsibilities:
- Assisted with the preparation of financial reports and income tax returns
- Prepared Business Activity Statements (BAS)
- Gained experience in basic consolidation
- Completed general ledger journals, entries and reconciliations
- Assisted with annual audit processes, including gathering supporting audit evidence and responding to auditor queries
Wellingstone Chemists
Responsibilities:
- Performed basic bookkeeping duties for a small family business
- Performed various administrative duties, including filing, correspondence, ordering stock and taking inventory
Professional Affiliates
2007 - Associate member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants Australia, National Institute of Accountants and CPA Australia.
Skills
Software | Proficiency | Experience |
QuickBooks | Advanced | 8 years |
MYOB | Advanced | 9 years |
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access) | Advanced | 11 years |
Internet Explorer | Advanced | 12 years |
Volunteer Work
Big Brother Basketball Program
2009 to present
This program helps troubled teenagers to get active and develop teamwork, communication skills and confidence. I volunteer my time to coach and mentor a basketball team made up of inner city high school students.
Interests
Basketball
Rock climbing
Cooking