NEHEMIAH MAGETO
@nehemiahmageto
CPA Associate Accountant and Economist delivering accurate bookkeeping, tax compliance and data-driven economic analysis.
What I'm looking for
I am a CPA Associate Accountant and Economist with hands-on experience in bookkeeping, BAS preparation, tax lodgements, payroll and financial reporting across Australian and Kenyan organisations.
I have managed end-to-end accounting functions, performed internal audits, reconciled banks, remitted taxes and superannuation, and supported clients using Xero and MYOB while working with tax clinics, firms and in-house finance teams.
I combine economic data analysis (SPSS, EViews, Python, Google Colab) with practical accounting expertise to drive compliance, improve financial controls and support informed decision-making for organisations and remote communities.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Finance Manager
Glad Choice Care Services
Jul 2025 - Present (6 months)
Manage end-to-end finance operations including bookkeeping, payroll, BAS lodgement, tax return preparation, bank reconciliations and reporting to ATO and ASIC to ensure compliance and accurate financial statements.
Assistant Accountant
Nexus Tax and Accounting Solutions
Apr 2024 - Mar 2025 (11 months)
Prepared and lodged income tax returns and BAS, managed bookkeeping and payroll, performed bank reconciliations, supervised ASIC compliance and reported to clients and the ATO to maintain accurate client accounts.
Tax Assistant
Edith Cowan University Tax Clinic
Feb 2024 - Jul 2024 (5 months)
Lodged client tax returns and BAS using Xero, liaised with the ATO, provided tax advice to clients and coordinated appointments and communications to deliver pro bono tax services to regional communities.
Accountant (Intern)
Klass Accounting and Taxation Services
Jan 2024 - Jun 2024 (5 months)
Supported bookkeeping, payroll and BAS preparation, reconciled payables and receivables, prepared tax returns and assisted with auditing and ATO reporting to improve client record accuracy.
Overseas Accountant
Norident Care
Jan 2020 - May 2022 (2 years 4 months)
Managed clinic bookkeeping, payroll, internal audits and budgeting, prepared financial reports and implemented cost-control measures to improve profitability and cash flow management.
Economist (Intern)
Office of the Controller of Budget
Apr 2019 - Dec 2019 (8 months)
Analyzed county budget estimates, reported on budget implementation, issued exchequer requisitions and advised county government on budget execution and audit responses to improve fiscal accountability.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Edith Cowan University
Master of Professional Accounting, Accounting
2022 - 2024
Activities and societies: ECU Tax Clinic volunteer; regional tax clinic work assisting remote communities.
Completed a Master of Professional Accounting program focused on advanced accounting, taxation, and financial reporting.
Maasai Mara University
Bachelor of Arts in Economics, Economics
2015 - 2019
Activities and societies: Internship at Office of the Controller of Budget; county-level budget projects.
Earned a Bachelor of Arts in Economics with coursework and internship experience in public budget analysis and economic reporting.
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