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SAMANTHA STACY LIM RUI SHAN

Summary

I aim to leverage my analytical skills and financial knowledge to contribute effectively within the financial industry. My objective is to analyze market trends, optimize investment strategies, and enhance financial decision-making processes by utilizing tools such as data analysis and financial modeling. I aspire to support organizations in maximizing profitability while managing risk. Ultimately, I seek to build a successful career that not only fosters personal growth but also drives innovation and efficiency in financial practices.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

SEAC Advisory (Finance) Intern

PwC
07.2025 - 12.2025
  • Assisted in data collection and analysis for team projects and financial planning
  • Streamlined documentation processes, enhancing team efficiency
  • Conducted variance analysis to identify discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.
  • Assisted in preparing financial reports and presentations for management review.
  • Analyzed financial data to support budgeting and forecasting processes.
  • Participated in training sessions, gaining knowledge of industry best practices
  • Researched industry trends to inform strategic decision-making within finance team.
  • Maintained accurate, up-to-date financial spreadsheets and databases for reliable reference.
  • Prepared and posted financial journal entries using technically relevant software.

Tax Intern

Gunvor Group
01.2025 - 06.2025
  • Assist tax manager in overlooking tax matters in the APAC region
  • Involved in both existing and new tax projects
  • Tax filing/tax reporting/tax provisions etc.
  • Microsoft Office efficient
  • Prepared and reviewed tax returns for compliance with local regulations.
  • Prepared workpapers, reconciliations, and schedules for efficient review by supervisors or managers.
  • Assisted in preparing accurate tax returns, ensuring timely submission to IRAS.
  • Conducted comprehensive reviews of tax filings before submission, minimizing errors and increasing overall accuracy rates within the firm.
  • Analyzed financial statements, identifying discrepancies that led to significant adjustments in clients'' taxable income calculations.
  • Prepared various tax forms and documentation associated with tax compliance, audits and refunds.

Accounts and Audit Intern

Wellton & Trent PAC
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Audited for multiple Town Councils across Singapore
  • Analyzed client documentation for compliance with relevant regulations and identified potential issues requiring further investigation.
  • Gained valuable insights into various industries through diverse client engagements, broadening overall knowledge base as an auditor.
  • Conducted audits in accordance with established standards, ensuring thoroughness and reliability of audit outcomes.
  • Supported senior auditors in complex audits, gaining valuable insights into advanced audit methodologies.
  • Improved audit report quality with thorough verification of financial statements and supporting documents.
  • Developed understanding of company audit methodology, approach and tools while working under supervision of licensed auditors.
  • Collaborated with team members to reconcile discrepancies in account statements, enhancing data integrity.
  • Participated in risk assessment activities, contributing insights on potential areas of concern.
  • Supported the development of audit plans by gathering relevant documentation and information.
  • Documented audit findings clearly, providing actionable recommendations for future audits.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry regulations and best practices to enhance audit processes.
  • Assisted in the preparation of high-quality audit workpapers, maintaining attention to detail and organization throughout each engagement.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with both clients and team members to ensure timely completion of assigned tasks and resolution of any concerns that arose during audits.
  • Provided assistance in researching complex accounting issues encountered during audits, applying relevant guidance to arrive at appropriate conclusions.
  • Conducted substantive testing on financial data to identify potential errors or misstatements, ensuring accurate financial reporting.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients by effectively communicating audit findings and recommendations for improvement.


Education

Bachelor of Science - Banking and Finance

University of London (SIM)
Singapore
06-2026

Skills

  • Teamwork and collaboration
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Interpersonal and social skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Research and analysis
  • Complex Problem-solving

Timeline

SEAC Advisory (Finance) Intern

PwC
07.2025 - 12.2025

Tax Intern

Gunvor Group
01.2025 - 06.2025

Accounts and Audit Intern

Wellton & Trent PAC
05.2024 - 08.2024

Bachelor of Science - Banking and Finance

University of London (SIM)
SAMANTHA STACY LIM RUI SHAN