Anna Zanela
Edmonton
Summary
Results-driven financial analyst with 3+ years of experience in financial reporting, ledger reconciliation, and variance analysis. Adept at GAAP and Public Sector Accounting Standards (PSAS), with expertise in SAP S4, and BPC. Proven ability to analyze financial transactions, prepare journal entries, and support accurate financial reporting for both public and private sector organizations. Recognized for problem-solving skills and meticulous attention to financial accuracy.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Financial Accountant - Full Time
CML Properties
08.2022 - Current
- Conduct monthly and quarterly variance analysis to ensure financial accuracy for audits and internal reviews.
- Perform bank and general ledger account reconciliations, reducing discrepancies by 15% through enhanced data validation.
- Prepare journal entries for cost reallocation, accruals, and inter-unit transfers in compliance with financial policies.
- Oversee accounts receivable and payable, maintaining an on-time processing rate of 98%.
- Assist external auditors by preparing financial statements, tax documentation, and compliance reports.
Financial Accountant - Part Time
City of Kamloops
09.2018 - 04.2020
- Analyzed financial transactions and reconciled departmental accounts totalling over $5 million annually.
- Developed financial models and spreadsheets for budgeting, forecasting, and variance analysis.
- Processed journal entries and financial adjustments in SAP-based systems.
- Contributed to audit processes, including preparing compliance documentation and collaborating with auditors.
- Reconciled account information and reported figures in general ledger by comparing to bank account statement each month.
Education
BBA - Finance, Minor in Economics
THOMPSON RIVERS UNIVERSITY
Kamloops, BC10.2021
Skills
- Financial Analysis & Reporting (GAAP, PSAS)
- General Ledger Reconciliation & Adjustments
- SAP S4 & BPC 1GX Advanced Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP)
- Variance Analysis & Journal Entries
- Treasury Board & Financial Administration Act Compliance
- Budgeting, Forecasting & Financial Statement Preparation
- Cross-Department Collaboration & Audit Support
Certification
- Advanced Excel for Financial Analysis
- SAP S4 & BPC Financial Reporting Training – Self-Directed
Timeline
Financial Accountant - Full Time
CML Properties
08.2022 - Current
Financial Accountant - Part Time
City of Kamloops
09.2018 - 04.2020
BBA - Finance, Minor in Economics
THOMPSON RIVERS UNIVERSITY
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