Accountant with 18 years experience
Daniel van der Heyden
@danielvanderheyden
I'm head of accounting for tech startups
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Founder & Trainer
The Accounting Academy
Jul 2023 - Present (1 year 11 months)
Founded and trained at The Accounting Academy, focusing on marketing, developing training programs, and conducting personalized training sessions for accountants and business owners. Launched a Tax Agent Supervision Program and an online bookkeeping course, successfully acquiring students within the first three months.
Head of Accounting and Tax, Director
Sleek Tech
Oct 2021 - Oct 2023 (2 years)
Managed a team of 22 in accounting, tax, and corporate secretarial services. Developed systems and pricing strategies, achieving significant client growth and revenue. Collaborated with sales and legal teams to enhance service delivery.
Senior Advisor
Interactive Accounting
Apr 2021 - Oct 2021 (6 months)
Provided financial management and strategic advisory services, including month-end processes and compliance with R&D tax incentives. Improved financial reporting and operational efficiency for clients.
Senior Accountant
360 Accounting and Financial Solutions
Jan 2015 - May 2021 (6 years 4 months)
Led a team in managing financial reporting and compliance for a mining company. Streamlined accounting processes and assisted in securing R&D tax incentives, enhancing client financial outcomes.
Partner Channel Manager
Unleashed Software
Jan 2019 - Mar 2020 (1 year 2 months)
Managed partner channels and collaborated with sales teams to promote software benefits. Conducted training and presentations for accountants, enhancing their advisory services.
Accounting Manager
Viridity Pty Ltd
Mar 2013 - Dec 2015 (2 years 9 months)
Managed financial services during a transition of ownership, overseeing a team and collaborating with external accountants for year-end accounts and tax returns.
Bookkeeper
Texas Productions Pty Ltd
Oct 2010 - Mar 2013 (2 years 5 months)
Managed financial records and prepared work papers for external accountants. Maintained client relationships and streamlined financial reporting processes.
Accountant
Oasis Australasia Pty Ltd
Jun 2010 - Feb 2011 (8 months)
Managed accounting and bookkeeping tasks while assisting in financial analysis for capital-raising opportunities. Enhanced processes for improved efficiency.
Accounts Payable Manager
Siltech Pty Ltd
Oct 2009 - Mar 2010 (5 months)
Finalized the implementation of an automated accounts payable system and trained teams on its use. Developed procedures to streamline business operations.
Assistant Accountant
SPOS
Feb 2006 - Mar 2008 (2 years 1 month)
Handled daily accounting tasks and improved accounts receivable processes. Successfully completed audits and enhanced reporting efficiency.
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