Overview
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Emily Hou

Richmond,BC

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Accountant

Martin Henry Chartered Professional Accountants
Vancouver, BC
01.2023 - 03.2024
  • Prepared personal, corporate, and trust information tax return, as well as compilation engagement reports.
  • Prepared various tax elections and filings, including GST filings, payroll, PD7A filings, WorkSafeBC filings, T4, T5, UHT and more
  • Managed, recorded and tracked finances for different clients and developed an understanding of the client's business.
  • Provided day-to-day bookkeeping service in QuickBooks Online, QuickBooks Desktop and Sage 50 for business clients
  • Prepared integrated tax planning.
  • Assisted a broad range of privately held business clients with day-to-day accounting, bookkeeping and tax queries
  • Respond to enquiries and requests of various tax authorities

Staff Accountant

Tony Hsu & Company, CPA, CA
Richmond, BC
06.2020 - 11.2022
  • Prepared financial statements for corporate year-ends, along with compilation and review engagement
  • Performed bookkeeping services and maintained AP/AR accounts using CaseWare, performed
    reconciliations and tracked transaction invoices as needed
  • Performed payroll duties and government filings including payroll remittances, GST, PST and T4s
  • Used Profile to file personal and corporate income tax return, prepared and replied to CRA audits
  • assisted with CRA audits and performed monthly balance sheet reconciliations

Bookkeeping Assistant

Baker Tilly
Tianjin, China
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Entry and reconciliation of monthly and quarterly bookkeeping assignments including receivables, payables, bank statements, credit card statements and journal entries using bookkeeping software.
  • Assisted with preparation and analysis of general ledgers and monthly financial statements, calculation of fixed assets and depreciation as well as preparation of other financial, accounting and statistical reports
  • Assisted with bookkeeping and software support services to clients.

Store Manager

Gong Cha
Tianjin, China
06.2018 - 08.2018
  • Conducted daily bookkeeping responsibilities and tracked daily revenue and consumption data, calculated monthly accounts payable regarding store performance
  • Planned detailed marketing strategies to introduce new beverages and attract new customers, increased sales volume by editing food delivery app layout and reconstructing product list
  • Developed strategies to maximize sales and profitability

Teaching Assistant

New Oriental Education & Technology Group
Shanghai, China
04.2018 - 05.2018
  • Created daily progress reports, generated individual studying materials, and interacted with students
  • Improved individual learning outcomes through incentive activities, established strong relationships with instructors, parents and students

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting

University of British Columbia
Vancouver
05.2021

Exchange Program

Peking University
08.2019

Skills

  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)
  • QuickBooks and Sage 50
  • Caseware, Taxprep, and Profile
  • Multiple Priorities Management
  • Attention to details

Affiliations

  • UBC Chinese Debate Club: Treasurer (Jan 2020-Nov 2020)
    Welcomed and directed event participants, recorded tickets sold, completed bookkeeping duties, performed
    budget forecasting for events. Recruited and trained new members, took leadership in the department, worked with other as a team

Languages

English
Full Professional
Chinese (Mandarin)
Native/ Bilingual

Timeline

Staff Accountant

Martin Henry Chartered Professional Accountants
01.2023 - 03.2024

Staff Accountant

Tony Hsu & Company, CPA, CA
06.2020 - 11.2022

Bookkeeping Assistant

Baker Tilly
06.2019 - 08.2019

Store Manager

Gong Cha
06.2018 - 08.2018

Teaching Assistant

New Oriental Education & Technology Group
04.2018 - 05.2018

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting

University of British Columbia

Exchange Program

Peking University
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