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Lynn-Li Chew

Accountant
Johor Bahru, Johor

Summary

Accomplished Freelance Accountant with a proven track record in financial analysis and tax preparation, demonstrated at AK Motormart Sdn Bhd. Excelled in enhancing financial reporting accuracy and client satisfaction through expert accounting practices and effective communication. Skilled in MS Office Suite and bank reconciliation, consistently delivering results beyond expectations. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Freelance Accountant

Own
07.2023 - Current
  • Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
  • Used advanced software to prepare documents, reports, and presentations.
  • Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
  • Reviewed accounts, resolved coding areas, and tracked recurring expenses for accrual entry.

Assistant Accountant

AK Motormart Sdn Bhd
01.2022 - 07.2023
  • Maintained detailed financial records of accounts receivable and payable status and bank reconciliations.
  • Reviewed general ledger entries and assessed accuracy.
  • Reconciled company accounts for credit cards, employee expenses, and commissions.
  • Checked general ledger entries to increase accuracy, prevent significant errors and identify adjustments.
  • Analyzed and verified employee expense reports for accuracy.
  • Monitored status of accounts receivable and payable to facilitate prompt processing.
  • Maintained accurate and complete documentation to facilitate accounting and filing functions.
  • Monitored bank account activity regularly, identifying potential errors or fraudulent transactions for swift resolution.
  • Completed financial reports, providing insight into performance, operations, and cash flow.
  • Assisted with timely month-end closing procedures, resulting in accurate financial reporting.
  • Facilitated month-end and year-end closing processed to support accuracy and completeness of financial reports.
  • Processed payroll by validating work hours and attendance of employees.
  • Assisted with monthly and quarterly income statements, balance sheets and cash flow reports to inform decision-makers.

Transaction Unit Executive

T.J Wang Group
02.2018 - 11.2021
  • Boosted client satisfaction by developing and maintaining strong relationships through effective communication.
  • Managed multiple accounts simultaneously while maintaining organization and prioritizing tasks efficiently.
  • Trained junior team members on best practices for account executive responsibilities, fostering a collaborative work environment focused on continuous improvement.
  • Resolved issues promptly to drive satisfaction and enhance customer service.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing client concerns promptly and effectively to ensure long-term loyalty.
  • Worked closely with internal stakeholders to ensure timely delivery of products or services, resulting in high levels of client satisfaction.

Tax Assistant

Syarikat C.H.Kam
03.2016 - 06.2017
  • Prepared multi-state income tax returns for both individuals and businesses, utilizing deep understanding of various jurisdictional regulations.
  • Assisted clients in navigating the complexities of tax season, offering guidance and support throughout the entire filing process.
  • Developed comprehensive knowledge of federal, state, and local tax codes in order to best serve clients'' needs.
  • Identified potential deductions or credits for clients by analyzing their financial documents thoroughly and staying current on tax law changes.
  • Conducted thorough research on tax laws to ensure clients received the most up-to-date information and strategies.
  • Managed multiple projects concurrently while maintaining strict deadlines for filing tax returns or extensions.
  • Collaborated with team members to complete complex tax returns accurately and efficiently.
  • Advised clients on appropriate record-keeping practices to ensure compliance with IRS requirements throughout the year.
  • Assisted with IRS audits, gathering necessary documentation and successfully resolving issues on behalf of clients.

Audit Assistant

Profound AG Management Consultant Sdn Bhd
07.2012 - 09.2013
  • Completed audits in accordance with regulations and procedures.
  • Collaborated with audit teams to successfully complete complex, multi-faceted audits within tight deadlines.
  • Reviewed general ledger transactions to identify errors or irregular entries.
  • Assessed financial statements and records.
  • Supported senior auditors in the preparation of detailed reports for management, outlining key findings and areas for improvement.
  • Performed auditing work in accordance with rigorous auditing standards and principles.
  • Increased accuracy of financial data by thoroughly reviewing client documents and addressing discrepancies promptly.
  • Improved client satisfaction by providing clear explanations of audit findings and recommendations for improvement.

Education

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants - Account

Kaplan Financial UK
UK
04.2001 -

Certified Accounting Technician - Account

Sunway College JB
Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
04.2001 -

SPM -

SMK Taman Daya
Johor Bahru, Johor, Malaysia
04.2001 -

Skills

Data inputting

Software

Autocount

Timeline

Freelance Accountant

Own
07.2023 - Current

Assistant Accountant

AK Motormart Sdn Bhd
01.2022 - 07.2023

Transaction Unit Executive

T.J Wang Group
02.2018 - 11.2021

Tax Assistant

Syarikat C.H.Kam
03.2016 - 06.2017

Audit Assistant

Profound AG Management Consultant Sdn Bhd
07.2012 - 09.2013

Association of Chartered Certified Accountants - Account

Kaplan Financial UK
04.2001 -

Certified Accounting Technician - Account

Sunway College JB
04.2001 -

SPM -

SMK Taman Daya
04.2001 -
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