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Adriel Alva

Calgary,Canada

Summary

Motivated and detail-oriented accounting major, eager to apply academic knowledge in financial accounting, auditing, and taxation to contribute to a dynamic team in an accounting internship. Passionate about leveraging problem-solving and organizational skills to drive efficiency and ensure accurate financial reporting.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Co-Founder

Jiropa
10.2024 - Current
  • Founded Jiropa, a B2B e-commerce platform connecting businesses with a vast network of suppliers
  • Led financial planning for Jiropa’s platform development and created financial forecasts to obtain seed funding
  • Manage platform development, customer acquisition, and partnerships to enhance user experience and streamline supply chain interactions

Brand Ambassador

Envision Fundraising
05.2023 - 07.2023
  • Established relationships with customers and conducted face-to-face marketing campaigns
  • Helped acquire new clients and contributed to the company’s growth
  • Recognized as one of the company’s top producers for exceeding sales targets

Accounting Intern

Baker Tilly
06.2022 - 08.2022
  • Constructed engagement letters and amended annual financial statements for various clients
  • Prepared payroll, VAT, and withholding tax returns
  • Audited clients’ asset inventory and assisted with financial analysis
  • Completed statutory filings using Tally software

Marketing Intern

Neelkanth Salt Ltd.
06.2021 - 07.2021
  • Conducted market research and analysis to identify trends and customer needs
  • Assisted in selling products through customer interactions with distributors, retailers, and employees
  • Gained exposure to various aspects of product marketing and sales strategies

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting Major

University of Calgary
Calgary, AB
01-2026

High School Diploma and A-Level Certification -

Haven of Peace Academy
Dar-es-Salaam, Tanzania
06.2022

Skills

  • Payroll Processing
  • VAT and Withholding Tax Returns
  • Statutory Filings
  • Financial Statements
  • Tally Software
  • Odoo
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Financial Reporting
  • Data Analysis
  • Problem-Solving

Certification

  • Financial Modeling Certificate, Financial Modeling Institute (FMI)
  • Certified PADI Open Water Diver
  • Treasurer, Lions Club International

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Full Professional
Swahili
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Co-Founder

Jiropa
10.2024 - Current

Brand Ambassador

Envision Fundraising
05.2023 - 07.2023

Accounting Intern

Baker Tilly
06.2022 - 08.2022

Marketing Intern

Neelkanth Salt Ltd.
06.2021 - 07.2021

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting Major

University of Calgary

High School Diploma and A-Level Certification -

Haven of Peace Academy
Adriel Alva