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Andrew Fazackerley

Kingston,ON

Summary

Highly dependable Staff Accountant with background in bookkeeping and financial analysis. Successful history of streamlining accounting processes, identifying cost savings opportunities, and improving accuracy and efficiency. Skilled in using various accounting software programs and technologies.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Accountant

Petrie Ford Sales
05.2016 - Current
  • Enhanced internal controls through regular audits and reviews, identifying processes to be updated.
  • Helped with preparation of year-end accounting activities to complete the fiscal year and present to our assurance engagement team.
  • Collaborated with various external auditors to provide information to complete audits in a timely manner.
  • Reduced month-end closing time by optimizing reconciliation procedures and collaborating with department managers.
  • Provided journal entries and performed accounting on accrual basis.
  • Maintained integrity of general ledger and chart of accounts.
  • Participated in internal and external audit processes to establish accurate financial records and comply with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and regulatory requirements.
  • Maintained general ledger accuracy through regular account reconciliations, journal entry adjustments, and transaction reviews.
  • Managed accounts payable processing, ensuring timely payments to vendors while maximizing cash flow management strategies.
  • Managed the in-house lease portfolio including posting recurring revenue and amortization journal entries, reconciling accumulated amortization, initiating and collecting client recurring payments, providing management lease buy-out figures based on asset net book values, prepared and submitted funding for leases through notes payable loans with our financial institution.
  • Prepared and posted daily deposits.
  • Managed accounts receivable processing including contacting clients for payments and working with clients to meet the needs of both organizations.

Pro Shop Staff

Rivendell Golf Club
05.2014 - 05.2016
  • Provided excellent customer service for member and guests with a smile.
  • Helped manage pro shop inventory.
  • Collected money for green fees and memberships.
  • Daily cash reconciliations.
  • Helped coordinate golf tournaments.

Tax Placement Student

Collins Barrow SEO LLP
04.2016 - 04.2016
  • Prepared T1 tax returns for clients.
  • Accessed and imported client information through the CRA secure portal.
  • Optimized tax returns for clients using Tax Prep software.
  • Contacted clients to verify information and discuss potential tax solutions.

Department Sales Manager

Golf Town
04.2011 - 09.2013
  • Responsible for opening and closing the store.
  • Maintained inventory accurace through weekly cycle counts.
  • Managed staff on the sales floor.
  • Reported sales and schedule data to the district manager during closing procedures.
  • Utilized club fitting software to meet individual customer needs.

Account Service Representative

Royal Bank Of Canada
09.2007 - 04.2009
  • Attended to clients banking requests.
  • Processed credit card, loan, credit line payments.
  • Processed business deposits accurately.
  • Counted large sums of cash.
  • Helped maintain security and accuracy of the bank vault contents.

Education

Business Administration Advanced Diploma - Accounting

St. Lawrence College
Kingston, ON
04.2016

Business Administration - Professional Golf Management

Niagara College
Niagara-on-the-Lake, ON
04.2007

Skills

  • Accounting software expertise
  • Accounts Receivable and Payable
  • Accounting Processes
  • Client communication and service
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Workload management during busy periods
  • Efficient and accurate journal postings
  • Account reconciliation
  • Bank reconciliation

Accomplishments

  • Valedictorian candidate for St. Lawrence College school of business class of 2016.
  • Maintained status on Dean's list throughout each term at St. Lawrence College.
  • St. Lawrence College men's varsity golf most valuable player 2015
  • St. Lawrence College men's varsity golf coach's award 2014.
  • Philanthropic awards for Eastern Ontario and Internationally.

Community Involvement

  • Co-organized and participated in Strokes Fore Hopes charity golf event 2008 though 2010.
  • Raised $1.1 million for the redevelopment of the Southeastern Ontario Cancer Clinic in Kingston in partnership with University Hospitals Kingston Foundation.
  • Participated in various programs at St. Lawrence College including a first year mentor program and open house tours.
  • Participated in annual Breast Cancer Action Kingston events in partnership with Petrie Ford.

Timeline

Staff Accountant

Petrie Ford Sales
05.2016 - Current

Tax Placement Student

Collins Barrow SEO LLP
04.2016 - 04.2016

Pro Shop Staff

Rivendell Golf Club
05.2014 - 05.2016

Department Sales Manager

Golf Town
04.2011 - 09.2013

Account Service Representative

Royal Bank Of Canada
09.2007 - 04.2009

Business Administration Advanced Diploma - Accounting

St. Lawrence College

Business Administration - Professional Golf Management

Niagara College

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