APRIL LAM
Toronto,Canada
Summary
Experienced accountant with 5+ years of experience in financial analysis and bookkeeping. Skilled in financial reporting and data reconciliation, with a proven track record in managing full bookkeeping for nine retail locations.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Accountant
Gloria Sin Professional Corporation
Markham, Canada
08.2019 - 05.2025
- Reviewed financial statements to find and fix errors.
- Compiled client reports from various sectors (T2)
- Handled year-end adjusting entries to the general ledger.
- Managed the full bookkeeping cycle, including recognized bank transactions, HST filings, T4s, and payroll remittances.
- Provided tax services to Canadian residents (T1) and non-residents (NR6, NR4, S216).
- Developed strong relationships with clients, addressed their inquiries, and improved the accounting process.
- Communicated regularly with team members, providing updates and resolving any issues quickly.
Temporary Staff Accountant
Eddy Chin Chartered Accountant
Richmond Hill, Canada
10.2024 - 03.2025
- Created and organized condo audit working papers using CaseWare.
- Verified accuracy and compliance with audit standards.
- Analyzing data by reviewing GL and Audit testing.
Trust Accounting Officer (Co-op)
Office of the Public Guardian & Trustee
Toronto, Canada
05.2018 - 08.2018
- Entered bank and investment transactions into the system.
- Assisted with daily deposits.
Assistant Accountant
Titika Canada Inc
Markham, Canada
04.2014 - 04.2017
- Analyzed and reconciled cash flow, sales from the POS system, and expense reports for 9 stores
- Enhanced communication with stakeholders through monthly accounting reports
- Gathered and assessed sales data from a customized ERP system
- Conducted financial planning and variance analysis for the e-commerce department by reviewing budget versus actual performance
- Evaluated the organization's annual budget and assisted Business Development in achieving sales targets
- Oversaw daily Accounts Payable and Receivable processes
- Prepared quarterly financial statements, including balance sheets and income statements
Education
CPA PEP Program -
CPA Ontario
Toronto, ON02.2025
Honours Bachelor of Commerce - International Accounting and Finance
Seneca College
Toronto, ON12.2018
Advanced Diploma - Accounting and Finance
Seneca College
Toronto, ON08.2015
Diploma - Accounting
Seneca College
Toronto, ON08.2014
Skills
- Preparing financial reports
- analyzing financial data
- Using QuickBooks
- Filing taxes with Profile software
- Managing budgets
- Understanding GAAP standards
- Handling payroll taxes
- Preparing T1 and T2 tax returns
- Working with the Microsoft Office Suite
- Filing T4 and T4A forms
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel
- Creating pivot tables in Excel
- Knowledge of IFRS
- Creating presentations with PowerPoint
- Using Google Suite
- Managing general ledger accounts
- Reconciling accounts
- Writing documents in Microsoft Word
- Performing data entry tasks
- Experienced with MS Word
- Experience in eCommerce
- Familiar with CaseWare software
- Excel spreadsheet
- Microsoft Access
Websites
Certification
- CPA Licensed accountant effected Feb 2025
Timeline
Temporary Staff Accountant
Eddy Chin Chartered Accountant
10.2024 - 03.2025
Staff Accountant
Gloria Sin Professional Corporation
08.2019 - 05.2025
Trust Accounting Officer (Co-op)
Office of the Public Guardian & Trustee
05.2018 - 08.2018
Assistant Accountant
Titika Canada Inc
04.2014 - 04.2017
CPA PEP Program -
CPA Ontario
Honours Bachelor of Commerce - International Accounting and Finance
Seneca College
Advanced Diploma - Accounting and Finance
Seneca College
Diploma - Accounting
Seneca College
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