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RENEE ECHAVEZ

Summary

Experience Highlights:

Comprehensive Accounting Oversight: Managed diverse accounting functions, ensuring accuracy in bookkeeping, compliance, and timely reporting.

Strategic Team Leadership: Led cross-functional teams to optimize processes, promote collaboration, and achieve significant outcomes.

HR Transformation: Orchestrated comprehensive HR functions, from innovative recruitment strategies to impactful performance enhancements and employee engagement initiatives.

Operational Excellence: Revitalized procurement processes, yielding substantial cost savings and operational efficiency.

Software Innovation: Leveraged advanced software tools for precise financial data management, enhancing overall organizational effectiveness.

Audit Collaboration: Collaborated seamlessly with auditors, ensuring streamlined audit processes and meticulous documentation.

Events Expertise: Directed dynamic sales and events management, orchestrating successful projects and memorable experiences.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounts and Admin Manager

HipVan Pte Ltd
06.2022 - 05.2023
  • Collaborated with the Accounts team to meticulously manage the full spectrum of accounting activities, ensuring accurate bookkeeping, comprehensive full accounts oversight, and precise financial reporting.
  • Ensured timely and accurate recording of invoices, facilitating prompt payments and seamless transfers.
  • Conducted monthly reconciliations of supplier statements and payment gateways, maintaining impeccable financial records.
  • Generated tailored reports to fulfill management requirements, offering valuable insights for decision-making.
  • Implemented robust internal control procedures to enhance data integrity and transparency.
  • Collaborated seamlessly with cross-functional teams spanning finance, merchandising, and operations.
  • Oversaw administrative matters, including staff employment and employee record maintenance.
  • Managed employee medical insurance processes, ensuring comprehensive coverage renewals.
  • Addressed staff requests such as travel arrangements and office procurement to support smooth operations.
  • Managed HR operations, ranging from recruitment and onboarding to training and performance management.
  • Conducted termination procedures with professionalism, conducting exit interviews and equipment collection.

Finance and Admin Manager

Cove Living Pte Ltd
08.2019 - 03.2022
  • Spearheaded meticulous financial reporting across diverse property portfolios, maintaining lease agreements and compliance standards.
  • Directed tenant invoicing and revenue recognition, introducing seamless e-payment methods for enhanced transactions.
  • Successfully led audit processes, working closely with external auditors and maintaining comprehensive documentation.
  • Drove strategic HR improvements, nurturing talent growth, refining performance management, and enhancing employee engagement.
  • Pioneered the adoption of various e-payment collection methods, simplifying expense claims and supplier payments.
  • Collaborated with leadership to optimize financial workflows through technology adoption, enhancing operational efficiency.
  • Identified strategic opportunities for system enhancement, leading to substantial cost savings and process automation.
  • Streamlined data entry for expense claims and supplier payments, boosting accuracy and operational efficiency.
  • Managed tenant invoicing, meticulously ensuring revenue recognition, and upholding compliance with tenancy agreements.
  • Conducted comprehensive AR aging reviews, optimizing rent collection processes for timely cash flow.
  • Facilitated seamless audit processes, ensuring timely completion of thegroup's financial statements.
  • Assisted in compliance reviews and robust internal/external reporting, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards.

Senior Accounts Executive

Citiprop Property Management Pte Ltd
05.2018 - 07.2019
  • Managed a comprehensive accounts cycle while overseeing end-to-end payroll operations.
  • Conducted accurate invoicing, seamless A/P payments, meticulous reconciliations, and strategic journal entries.
  • Ensured compliance through timely submission of Quarterly GST Returns and Tax returns.
  • Monitored cash flow intricacies, producing insightful daily bank position reports.
  • Delivered clear Monthly and Quarterly Financial reports for the Board's insights.
  • Managed client fund allocation, landlord payments, and precise Income Tax summaries.
  • Managed the full AR cycle, from meticulous invoice handling to receipt management, aging reports, and debt collection.
  • Processed sales agent commissions accurately and punctually.
  • Provided essential audit support, contributing to year-end closing and audits.
  • Navigated CPF submissions, Government claims, and meticulous IR8A submissions.

Accounting Executive (AR/AP)

Fresh Direct Pte Ltd
05.2017 - 05.2018

Education

Bachelor of Science - Commerce Major in Management

Saint Paul’s Business School
Philippines

Bachelor of Science - Commerce Major in Computer Management

Saint Paul’s Business School
Philippines

Skills

  • Financial Expertise: Proficient in managing complete accounting cycle, generating insightful financial reports, and conducting thorough financial analysis
  • Strategic HR Leadership: Skilled in the entire HR spectrum – from talent acquisition and onboarding to performance enhancement and team engagement
  • Operational Excellence: Demonstrated ability in streamlining workflows, boosting operational efficiency, and ensuring compliance with strict controls
  • Software Proficiency: Familiarity with a range of financial software including SAP, Xero, QuickBooks, Microsoft Dynamics, and various accounting systems
  • Effective Collaboration: Known for fostering seamless teamwork, engaging stakeholders, and facilitating clear communication across departments
  • Office Management: Experienced office administration, strategic procurement, and continuous process improvement
  • Administration and management

Timeline

Accounts and Admin Manager

HipVan Pte Ltd
06.2022 - 05.2023

Finance and Admin Manager

Cove Living Pte Ltd
08.2019 - 03.2022

Senior Accounts Executive

Citiprop Property Management Pte Ltd
05.2018 - 07.2019

Accounting Executive (AR/AP)

Fresh Direct Pte Ltd
05.2017 - 05.2018

Bachelor of Science - Commerce Major in Management

Saint Paul’s Business School

Bachelor of Science - Commerce Major in Computer Management

Saint Paul’s Business School
RENEE ECHAVEZ