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Yoeman Cassar

Zabbar

Summary

Experienced accountant with more than 3 years in financial analysis, reporting and in maintaining accurate accounting information for large-scale organizations with a Big 4 accounting firm. Being part of a financial team, prepared for this role, known for strong analytical skills and precision in financial management. Demonstrate strong teamwork, problem-solving, and time-management skills. Prepared to widen my knowledge on financial services and make meaningful contributions.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Accountant

KPMG Malta Ltd.
07.2022 - Current
  • Assisting with bookkeeping and the preparation of management accounts, the drafting of winding-up accounts, and the preparation of financial statements in accordance with both International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) as adopted by the EU and the General Accounting Principles for Small and Medium-Sized Entities (GAPSME). Also handling VAT returns preparation and submissions. for clients across various industries, including shipping, architecture, and gaming.
  • My client base spans several industries, including shipping, gaming, finance, and holding companies. Throughout my time at KPMG, I was seconded on two occasions. The first secondment, lasting three months, was with a gaming company, where I supported the accounting department with daily tasks and monthly reporting. In my second secondment, also with a gaming company, I assisted with monthly bookkeeping, invoice processing, bank reconciliations, and various administrative duties.
  • These roles have given me extensive training in Microsoft Excel and experience with various accounting software programs, including SAGE, Xero and Navision.

Assistant Accountant

KPMG Malta Ltd.
07.2021 - 09.2021

I joined the Corporate Accounting & Advisory Services Team at KPMG Malta as a summer intern in 2021 and then transitioned to a full-time role in July 2022 after completing the Master in Accountancy at the University of Malta.

Summer Program Junior Staff Member

KPMG Malta
07.2019 - 09.2020

    I began my career with KPMG Malta Ltd. in the summer of 2019, working with the Deal Advisory unit on a large-scale project in the real estate sector. In the summer of 2020, I rejoined the Deal Advisory Unit, this time in a leadership role focused on real estate, where I was responsible for managing and coordinating project teams.

Intern

Malta Enterprise Ltd.
07.2018 - 09.2018

Supported staff members within the Incentives Department in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments. This also included conducting research for a project relating to start-up companies.

Intern

Malta Enterprise Ltd.
07.2017 - 09.2017

Supported staff members within the Finance Department in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments. This included sorting and organizing files as well as processing purchases invoices for the company.

Education

Master of Accountancy - Accountancy

University of Malta
Imsida, Malta
06-2022

Bachelor of Commerce - Accountancy & Insurance

University of Malta
Imsida, Malta
06-2020

Matriculation Certificate -

G.F. Abela Junior College
Imsida,
01-2017

School Leaving Certificate -

St. Margaret College Boys' Secondary School Verdala
Cospicua, Malta
01-2015

St. Margaret College Primary School 'A' & 'B'
Zabbar, Malta
01-2010

Skills

Technical:

  • Skilled in utilizing Microsoft Office applications

Project & Analytical:

  • Project Coordination & Organisation
  • Data Analysis

Soft Skills:

  • Team Leadership
  • Time Management
  • Strong Communication

Languages

  • Maltese – Native
  • English – Advanced
  • Spanish – B1 (Intermediate)
  • Italian – Basic

Certification

  • VAT Compliance Diploma by the Malta Institute of Management (MIM).

Timeline

Accountant

KPMG Malta Ltd.
07.2022 - Current

Assistant Accountant

KPMG Malta Ltd.
07.2021 - 09.2021

Summer Program Junior Staff Member

KPMG Malta
07.2019 - 09.2020

Intern

Malta Enterprise Ltd.
07.2018 - 09.2018

Intern

Malta Enterprise Ltd.
07.2017 - 09.2017

Master of Accountancy - Accountancy

University of Malta

Bachelor of Commerce - Accountancy & Insurance

University of Malta

Matriculation Certificate -

G.F. Abela Junior College

School Leaving Certificate -

St. Margaret College Boys' Secondary School Verdala

St. Margaret College Primary School 'A' & 'B'
Yoeman Cassar