Team Member Ready for Placement

Joshiel is a dedicated professional with a Bachelor of Science in Accountancy. She has a passion for listening to music and singing and is actively involved in a choir. Her love for music is complemented by her interests in watching films and reading accounting books. Joshiel finds joy in these activities, which reflect her well-rounded personality and commitment to both her personal and professional growth.

Onboarding Training and Assessment

At Affordable Staff, we prioritise equipping our team members with a deep understanding of both administrative tasks and Australian business practices. Joshiel’s onboarding included comprehensive general admin training with a focus on real estate, which provided her with valuable insights into working with Australian clients and mastering general admin competencies. This foundational training has made her versatile and capable of handling a wide range of administrative tasks.

For her role in the accounting space, Joshiel underwent rigorous training covering essential topics in financial administration. She started with foundational bookkeeping tests and a basic accounting refresher, progressing to specialised modules on Australian accounting and taxation. Joshiel gained hands-on experience with accounting software like Xero and MYOB, learning to manage everything from bank feeds to payroll compliance and invoice creation. The training also covered Australian taxation laws, culminating in thorough assessments and certifications in Xero and MYOB, ensuring she is well-prepared to support her clients effectively.

Affordable Staff Tools Training

Tools training is an integral part of our program, and Joshiel demonstrated proficiency in essential software critical for daily operations. She became adept at using LastPass for password management, Outlook for email and calendar organisation, TechSmith for capturing and recording, Hubstaff for time tracking, Zoom and Teams for virtual communication, OneDrive for file management, and Trello for project management.

During her Accounting Foundations course, Joshiel focused on mastering Xero and MYOB, spending significant time practicing and refining her skills with these tools. Her prior experience with basic MS tools further enhanced her ability to efficiently manage tasks within these platforms.

Additional Skills and Notable Experience

During her college years, Joshiel completed her on-the-job training at an auditing firm, where she assisted in filing documents, cross-checking receipts, comparing them with client information, and encoding data in Microsoft Excel. This experience honed her attention to detail and strengthened her problem-solving skills, making her a valuable asset in any accounting role.

Learning Ability and Work Proficiency

Joshiel is a diligent and conscientious worker with strong verbal and written communication skills. She follows instructions with ease and works autonomously, requiring minimal supervision. Highly organised, she approaches her tasks systematically, ensuring accuracy and efficiency. While her meticulous nature is an asset, she is working on improving her time management to further enhance her productivity.

Interpersonal Skills and Personal Characteristics

Joshiel is a composed and steady individual who brings a sense of calm and order to her work environment. She is always willing to accept responsibility and shows brilliant initiative in her tasks. Her mental capacity and professional ability are evident in her capable and systematic approach to her work. Joshiel is earnest in her interest in her duties and is amicable, making her well-liked by her colleagues. She is well-behaved, diligent, and a conscientious worker who consistently strives to do her best.

Suitability

Joshiel is greatly suitable for any general accounts or general administrative position, including voice roles.

Why Joshiel is Suitable for the Role

Joshiel’s strong educational background in accounting, combined with her consistent accuracy and ability to absorb training quickly, makes her a valuable addition to any team. Her solid foundation in both general administration and specialised accounting functions positions her as a great fit for the growing team of Accounting VAs at Affordable Staff.