Leah Mehrotra

Finance Manager

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia8 yrs 10 mos experience

Highly Stable

Key Highlights

Chartered Accountant with diverse finance expertise.
Award-winning contributor to technology at Deloitte.
Proven track record in tax compliance and advisory.

Stackforce AI infers this person is a Finance and Tax Technology professional with a strong focus on digital transformation.

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Skills

Core Skills

Tax TechnologyDigital TransformationTax ComplianceAdvisory Services

Other Skills

Big Data AnalyticsCommunicationCross-cultural Communication SkillsCross-cultural TeamsCustomer ServiceExcelInterpersonal CommunicationLeadershipMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft Power BIPublic SpeakingPythonSQLTeamworkXero

About

Leah is a well-rounded professional with strong time management and interpersonal skills, excelling in high-pressure environments to consistently deliver quality outcomes. Her commitment to continual growth is evident through her quick learning and ongoing efforts to enhance her technical, industry, and professional skills. Currently, Leah is a Finance Manager at the Nikos Property group. Previously, Leah worked within the Tax and Legal department of Deloitte and contributed to Tax Technology and Business Advisory Services. Within Tax Technology her expertise was in designing, building, and implementing digital tax tools, complemented by providing valuable support to clients navigating their digital transformation journeys whilst in business services her main focus was on the private market sector. Her specialisation included delivering compliance services and offering taxation advice to companies, trusts, partnerships, and high net-worth individuals and families. Leah is a Chartered Accountant (ANZ). She graduated with a Bachelor of Commerce majoring in Accounting and Finance from the University of Melbourne. Notably, she earned recognition as one of eight winners out of 300 participants for a Women in Technology Award, acknowledging her innovative and disruptive contributions to technology at Deloitte, Australia.

Experience

Andrianakos property group

Finance Manager

Jun 2024 – Present · 1 yr 9 mos · Melbourne, Victoria, Australia

Deloitte australia

5 roles

Senior Analyst - Tax Technology Consulting

Apr 2023 – Jun 2024 · 1 yr 2 mos

Designing, building, and implementing digital tax tools through the Deloitte Data Engine which involved using technologies like SQL, Python and Excel.
Supporting clients in their digital transformation journey through applying tax technical skills to client technology and data projects.
Conducted technical demonstrations showcasing tool configuration and build to diverse stakeholders.
Collaborate with clients to understand and document their business requirements and processes to design and configure ERP systems from a Tax lens.
Coordinate and manage stakeholders to ensure alignment with project goals and achievement of desired outcomes.

Big Data AnalyticsLeadershipMicrosoft Power BITeamworkMicrosoft OfficeSQL+3

Senior Analyst - Private Advisory

Promoted

Jan 2022 – Apr 2023 · 1 yr 3 mos

Provide year-end tax compliance and advisory services to a range of clients such as individuals, companies, partnerships and trusts.
Preparation and review of statutory financial reports, tax returns, business and instalment activity statements and fringe benefit tax returns.
Advisory and consulting to large trading entities, high net-worth individuals and families.

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Analyst - Private Advisory

Promoted

Jul 2020 – Jan 2022 · 1 yr 6 mos

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Graduate - Private Advisory

Mar 2019 – Jul 2020 · 1 yr 4 mos

Provide tax compliance and advisory services to a range of clients such as individuals, companies, trusts and partnerships spanning different industries including real-estate, financial services, automotive and retail amongst others.
Involved in the preparation and review of the following:
Business Activity Statements
Instalment Activity Statements
Fringe Benefit Tax Returns
Income Tax Returns and Financial Statements to support Income Tax Returns

XeroTeamworkMicrosoft OfficeCommunication

Summer Vacationer

Nov 2017 – Feb 2018 · 3 mos · Melbourne, Australia

Worked with Deloitte Private in Business Advisory Services
Assisted with compliance for High Net-Worth Individuals and Families
Dealt with compliance related to Accounting and Tax, lodged Financial Statements, Business Activity Statements and Income Tax Returns for various types of entities including individuals, trusts and companies.

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