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Calvin Wu

1 Sun Yat Sen Avenue ,ON

Summary

I am self-motivated person, with proven ability and experience to function effectively in a fast-paced environment. I am passionate about expanding my knowledge and always looking to improve my performance. I actively contributed to foster a positive, collaborative, and productive working team environment and am able to adapt quickly to charges. I have been recognized for going above and beyond for the success of the company.

Professional accountant with solid background in property accounting, bringing valuable experience in financial management and property operations. Proven ability to streamline accounting processes and deliver accurate financial reports. Valued team collaborator and results-driven, known for adaptability and reliability in dynamic environments. Expertise in financial analysis and regulatory compliance, combined with strong communication skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Property Accountant

Epic Investment Services
11.2023 - Current
  • Managed monthly financial closings and reconciled accounts for multiple properties.
  • Supervised preparation of journal entries, ensuring accuracy and compliance with accounting standards.
  • Led annual budgeting processes, collaborating with property managers to forecast expenses and revenues.
  • Streamlined reporting procedures, enhancing efficiency in financial statement preparation and analysis.
  • Mentored junior accountants, providing guidance on best practices in property accounting and compliance.
  • Analyzed variances between budgeted and actual figures, identifying areas for cost reduction and efficiency gains.
  • Addressed questions from external auditors and provided requested documentation to enable issue resolution.
  • Assisted in creation of new property accounts and determined tax filing and data requirements.
  • Completed bank and account reconciliations on a monthly basis for 10 properties.
  • Provided journal entries and performed accounting on accrual basis.
  • Dealt with tenant invoices, balances, and payments for 100+ tenants in 10 properties.

Maintenance & Control Officer

CIBC
02.2021 - 09.2023
  • Quality Assurance of Banker's Acceptance on a daily basis.
  • Registering and Preparing Documents for Bank Act Securities.
  • Processing transactions on COINS sent by Credit Analyst and their supervisors from different regions (Prairies, B.C. , SO, GTA).
  • Updating and resolving issues for Fire, Life and Crop Insurance as well as working on Fixed Rate Fixed Terms loans, prepayment of penalties and payout loans.
  • Actioning daily Non-actioned and overdue tasks reports and acting as first point of contact between higher management and to other Credit Risk Analyst.
  • Worked on the Automation process of BOT deployed to post repetitive entries on COINS.
  • Preparations of Cheque, GMO, Bank Drafts, Cables.

Student Event Coordinator

Seneca College Residence
05.2020 - 12.2020
  • Organized weekly social events for 700+ students
  • Helped increase social media presence by 15%
  • Demonstrated excellent judgement and professionalism when dealing with students

Manager on Duty

Schezuan Express
01.2018 - 04.2020
  • Supervised store opening and closing procedures, which included counting cash drawers and making bank deposits.
  • Mentored employees and instructed on management of complicated sales, complex issues and difficult customers.
  • Resolved customer problems by investigating issues, answering questions and building rapport.
  • Maintained detailed and accurate accounting records by overseeing documentation of sales, purchases and requisitions.
  • Oversee operations to ensure efficient workflow and and workforce performance.

Payroll Accountant

Kim India Pvt.Ltd
01.2016 - 08.2017
  • Organized and maintained payroll information by entering data, deleting errors, calculating and collecting information.
  • Analyzed, reported and maintained revenue reports to document proceeds and expenditure trends.
  • Classified, sorted and filed correspondence, articles, records and other documents to maintain organized filing system.
  • Constructed leave pay schedules, processed payroll garnishments and worked closely with Payroll Accountants to pay out bonuses, severances, service awards and special payments.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Finance

Seneca College
Toronto, ON
04.2021

Advanced Diploma - Accounting And Finance

Seneca College
Toronto, ON
12.2019

Skills

  • Experienced with Word, Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills
  • Strong attention to detail and precision
  • Strong client relationship management
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Financial variance analysis
  • Monthly reconciliation processes

Accomplishments

  • Saved 3% of weekly team labor hours by suggesting multiple improvements that were implemented successfully.
  • Recognized consistently for working in a safe, efficient and accurate manner.
  • Improved team productivity by training and mentoring 3 new employees.

Certification

Pre-registered Real estate Agent

Timeline

Property Accountant

Epic Investment Services
11.2023 - Current

Maintenance & Control Officer

CIBC
02.2021 - 09.2023

Student Event Coordinator

Seneca College Residence
05.2020 - 12.2020

Manager on Duty

Schezuan Express
01.2018 - 04.2020

Payroll Accountant

Kim India Pvt.Ltd
01.2016 - 08.2017

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Finance

Seneca College

Advanced Diploma - Accounting And Finance

Seneca College
Calvin Wu