Bio: Sonam Tobgay

What brought you here to Sanctuary Aus?

I was looking for a role to expand my career in my profession. This job opportunity excites me because it allows me to work in a position that can help me gain valuable skills. Moreover, Sanctuary Aus works to benefit the community which is one of my goals that aligns with the goal of Sanctuary Aus.

What keeps you here at SA?

What do you like about your role?

My role as a Finance Administrator will make me reach out to different people and allow me to learn new things. It also helps me to develop my skills in dealing with different people on different occasions.

Your Previous Work

I worked as an Accountant for seven years back home in Bhutan. And in my last two years of service from 2015 to 2017, I served as head of finance in the Divisional Office. Ministry of Finance, Bhutan.

This is my first role in my profession with Sanctuary Aus, in Australia. Before this, I had an internship program with a few accounting firms in Canberra.

Your previous study

I have a Diploma in Financial Management from Bhutan, an advanced Diploma in Accounting from the Canberra Institute of Technology, and a Bachelor of Accounting from the University of Canberra.

I am looking forward to expanding my career in Sanctuary Aus so that I can take on a bigger responsibility in the future. The people around me are amazing to work together, and everyone comes with the same goal to work, which is to serve the community.