Arlayna Atkinson
34 Knight St. Thunder Bay,ON
Overview
28
28
years of professional experience
Work History
Staff Accountant
LCPS Chartered Professional Accountants
Thunder Bay, ON
01.2023 - Current
- Perform audits and reviews of financial statements for diverse organizations, ensuring compliance with accounting frameworks, and accuracy.
- Perform compilation engagements for diverse organizations.
- Prepared and filed T1 and T2 tax returns, along with HST returns, ensuring timely and accurate submissions.
Accounting and Consulting Associate
807 Managment Services
Thunder Bay, ON
03.2022 - 12.2022
- Provide bookkeeping and accounting services, including managerial accounting reports, for multiple organizations.
- Prepared detailed financial reports for Boards of Directors, ensuring accuracy and compliance for clients.
Staff Accountant
Lake Superior Center for Regenerative Medicine Inc.
Thunder Bay, ON
06.2018 - 05.2022
- Performed accounts payable and accounts receivable duties.
- Prepared monthly bank and Visa reconciliations.
- Prepared quarterly accrual calculations and journal entries.
- Prepared annual budget.
- Prepared the actual budget with variance reports for the Board of Directors and funders.
- Prepared cash flow and other projections to assist management in decision-making.
- Performed inventory costing and management.
- Prepared quarterly financial reports for various stakeholders.
- Prepared HST returns.
- Prepared and submitted special project claims to government funders.
Junior Accounting Technician - Student Placement
BDO Financial Services LP.
Thunder Bay, ON
01.2018 - 06.2018
- Prepared T1 and T2 tax returns.
- Prepared compilation engagements
- Prepared summaries of business income for sole proprietorships
Junior Accounting Assistant
Cheadles LLP
Thunder Bay, ON
06.2016 - 09.2017
- Performed accounts payable duties.
- Prepared checks for real estate transactions.
- Prepared and deposited daily bank deposits.
Hairstylist
Various
Thunder Bay, ON
09.1997 - 07.2015
- Worked full time as a licensed hairstylist
Education
Graduate Diploma in Accounting - Accounting
Lakehead University
Thunder Bay, ON12-2022
Honours Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting
Lakehead University
Thunder Bay, ON05-2022
Business Administration Diploma - Accounting
Confederation College of Applied Arts And Technology
Thunder Bay, ON05-2018
Trade Certificate - Journey-person Class 332a-Hairsylist
Ontario College of Trades
Certificate - Completion of 1500 Hour In-school Training - Hairstylist
Thunder Bay School of Hair Design
Thunder Bay, ONHigh School Diploma -
Sir Winston Churchill C&VI
Thunder Bay, ONSkills
- Financial reporting
- Tax preparation
- Audit & review
- Accrual accounting
- Budget preparation & reporting
- Time management
- Attention to detail
Timeline
Staff Accountant
LCPS Chartered Professional Accountants
01.2023 - Current
Accounting and Consulting Associate
807 Managment Services
03.2022 - 12.2022
Staff Accountant
Lake Superior Center for Regenerative Medicine Inc.
06.2018 - 05.2022
Junior Accounting Technician - Student Placement
BDO Financial Services LP.
01.2018 - 06.2018
Junior Accounting Assistant
Cheadles LLP
06.2016 - 09.2017
Hairstylist
Various
09.1997 - 07.2015
Graduate Diploma in Accounting - Accounting
Lakehead University
Honours Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting
Lakehead University
Business Administration Diploma - Accounting
Confederation College of Applied Arts And Technology
Trade Certificate - Journey-person Class 332a-Hairsylist
Ontario College of Trades
Certificate - Completion of 1500 Hour In-school Training - Hairstylist
Thunder Bay School of Hair Design
High School Diploma -
Sir Winston Churchill C&VI