Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
References
Timeline
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John Kaltakae Batty

Accountant
Port Vila

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education

Work History

LOC - Venue Management

Vanuatu Football Federation
03.2023 - Current

Over looking the Management of the venue and facility of VFF Freshwater Stadium.

Accointant & Administrator

Entreprise Langlois
11.2017 - Current
  • Preparation of monthly accounts and Management accounts for bank presentation including cash flow projection and internal budgeting; Attend to job site for road, potholes and other work markings and prepare Client quotation and invoices; Preparation of Wages and monthly VAT & VNPF Drafting of contracts and liaison supportive officer with our main Contractors CCECC, RMS Engineering and NAWAE construction for the Port Vila beautification road and Efate Ring Road for the TC PAM relieve project; Maintain logistic support with other Contractors; Installation and maintaining MYOB for accounts reporting

Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Hawkins Infrastructures’ Ltd C/- Law Partners
02.2016 - 09.2017
  • Preparation of Exemption letters in line with the Project scope; Maintain logistics (shipping, project material imports, liaise with Shipping Agent’s); Maintain Special Visa Category for all overseas/expat staff; Maintain monthly cash purchase and payables; Assist in budgeting and cash flows and budget comparisons; Assist in setting up Sub Contractors & Suppliers Agreements; Assist with preparation of settlement of monthly progress claims and final contract claims; Assist and maintain with the production of risk register; Assist with monthly tracking cash flows forecasts for internal & external use; Assist in preparation of variation claims;

Accounts Assistant/HRO

Dinh Trading Limited
01.2004 - 01.2016
  • Assist in the accounts & in carry staff audits, identity gaps and propose staff recruitment; Assist in the Company development and delivery strategic and HR Services including other subsidiary Companies like Bruno Ranch, Crystal Blue Resort and Inter-Island Shipping; Attendance to meeting, drafting of contract and agreements, job advertisement, interviewing, candidate selection, draft speeches liaison with external Parties and Suppliers; Dealing with overseas Suppliers Order and Payment; Ensure all recruitment, termination in line with Labour Laws and regulation; Maintain to date staff records, accounts and other Subsidiaries; Representing the absence of Director and Communication Channel; Purchasing and payment locally (ensure monthly accounts up to date) Preparation of Cash flow and Bank Reconciliation; Assist in preparation of staff wages & salaries; Monthly VAT returns

Accountant

GSI Limited
01.2000 - 01.2003
  • Reconciliation of cash floats; Perform/Supervise hopper counts ; Record cash receipts and payments; Calculate wages payable (include calculation of VAT & Gaming tax return); Reconcile monthly accounts & petty cash; Perform/Supervise bar stock count; Prepare VNPF remittance sheet and returns; Prepare monthly Management accounts (Trial, Balance sheet, Profit & Loss, Depreciation, Debtors and Creditors accounts; Other monthly reconciliation of various accounts.

Accountant

Melanesian Co-op Savings & Loan Society Ltd
01.1999 - 01.2000
  • Preparation of monthly accounts and other returns; Responsible for computer operation, Company’s Loan System including backup; Customer loan system transfer & others (Computer Input); Preparation of staff salaries and VNPF contribution; Control of debtors and creditors; Maintain fixed asset register

Accounting Trainee

Moore Stephens, Chartered Accountants
01.1997 - 01.1999
  • Preparation and posting of journals to the general ledgers; Processing of debtors invoices and cash receipts; Reconciliation of general ledger and bank accounts Assisting in the audit of a range of Companies

Accounts Clerk

University of the South Pacific
01.1996 - 01.1998
  • Preparation of monthly reconciliation; Maintaining fixed asset register on monthly basis; Preparation of monthly reports and aid funded projects; Staff research and other special programmes; Maintain of stock cards for book store; Preparation of duty & VAT exemption letters; Control and maintain Purchase order book; Assist Senior Accounts Clerk/Accountant with preparation and review of monthly reports for the various Campus departments.

Education

Diploma in Project Management -

University of the South Pacific (USP)
04.2021 - Current

UK Foundation of Quantity Surveying - undefined

Hawkins NZ (Vanuatu) Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors
02.2017 - 05.2017

Diploma in Technical Studies (Accounting) - undefined

Institute National Technology of Vanuatu
01.1992 - 04.1993

Diploma in Business Finance - undefined

SICHE, School of Finance & Administration, Honiara, Solomon Islands
01.1995 - 04.1997

Certificate in Frontline Management Initiative (Managing Quality Customer Service) - undefined

NEXT (Vanuatu) Limited
01.1993 - 04.1993

Diploma in Frontline Management (The Competent Supervisor) - undefined

Vanuatu Institute of Management
01.2000 - 04.2000

Skills

Excellent Computer Skills Excellent knowledge of using Microsoft (Word processing, Excel, Access, Publisher, E-mail/Internet), MYOB

References

  • Phil Rundle, Moore Stephens, Staff Partner, PO Box 95, Port Vila
  • Anne Naupa, University of the South Pacific, Acting Campus Secretary, PO Box PMB 9072, Port Vila
  • Ezra Bangtor, Melanesian Co-operative Savings & Loan Society Ltd, Managing Director, PO Box 1666, Port Vila
  • Gilbert Dinh Van Than, Dinh Trading Limited, PO Box 205, Port Vila

Timeline

LOC - Venue Management

Vanuatu Football Federation
03.2023 - Current

Diploma in Project Management -

University of the South Pacific (USP)
04.2021 - Current

Accointant & Administrator

Entreprise Langlois
11.2017 - Current

UK Foundation of Quantity Surveying - undefined

Hawkins NZ (Vanuatu) Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors
02.2017 - 05.2017

Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Hawkins Infrastructures’ Ltd C/- Law Partners
02.2016 - 09.2017

Accounts Assistant/HRO

Dinh Trading Limited
01.2004 - 01.2016

Accountant

GSI Limited
01.2000 - 01.2003

Diploma in Frontline Management (The Competent Supervisor) - undefined

Vanuatu Institute of Management
01.2000 - 04.2000

Accountant

Melanesian Co-op Savings & Loan Society Ltd
01.1999 - 01.2000

Accounting Trainee

Moore Stephens, Chartered Accountants
01.1997 - 01.1999

Accounts Clerk

University of the South Pacific
01.1996 - 01.1998

Diploma in Business Finance - undefined

SICHE, School of Finance & Administration, Honiara, Solomon Islands
01.1995 - 04.1997

Certificate in Frontline Management Initiative (Managing Quality Customer Service) - undefined

NEXT (Vanuatu) Limited
01.1993 - 04.1993

Diploma in Technical Studies (Accounting) - undefined

Institute National Technology of Vanuatu
01.1992 - 04.1993
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