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Farhan Bin Rana

Montreal,QC

Summary

Accounting graduate with experience in both day-to-day accounting operations and internal audit. Currently working as an Accounting Technician, with hands-on experience in accounts payable and receivable, journal entries, general ledger postings, account reconciliations, and resolving discrepancies. Brings three years of prior internal audit experience involving financial testing, internal controls, compliance, and risk assessment. Planning to pursue the CPA designation in 2027.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounting Technician — Full Time

Galerie de Bellefeuille
Westmount, QC
07.2026 - Current
  • Processed accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions by creating invoices, processing payments, and reviewing supporting documentation for accuracy and completeness to ensure timely financial operations.
  • Prepared and posted journal and payment entries to the general ledger, maintaining accuracy and completeness of financial records.
  • Reconciled accounts, investigated discrepancies, and followed up on outstanding items to uphold accuracy of financial records.

Internal Auditor — Co-op / Part-Time

Concordia University
Montreal, QC
09.2023 - 08.2026
  • Led an audit mandate; managed the planning, testing, and proper execution of the work.
  • Analyzed financial data, processes, and internal controls to identify risks, inefficiencies, and opportunities for improvement.
  • Supported audit processes to verify compliance with university policies and Quebec regulations, contributing to regulatory adherence.
  • Utilized Excel and SAP Concur to extract, analyze, and test financial data for accuracy and compliance.
  • Trained and developed new junior audit staff, by offering guidance and best practices to enhance audit execution.

Order Picker, Warehouse Worker — Part-Time

Hagen
Montreal, QC
01.2019 - 09.2022
  • Picked and prepared merchandise for shipment, ensuring orders were accurate and ready for timely delivery.
  • Operated forklifts and heavy-duty vehicles to efficiently transport merchandise between storage and shipping areas.
  • Maintained accurate inventory records and updated stock data in internal systems to ensure proper stock levels.

LinkedIn

https://www.linkedin.com/in/farhan-rana514/

Education and Training

Bachelor of Commerce

Accountancy
Concordia University, Montreal, QC
September 2022 - May 2026

Languages

English – Fluent

French – Intermediate

Bengali – Intermediate

Systems/Software

Microsoft Office | Acomba | SAP Concur | SAP Ariba | TeamMate

Skills

  • Accounts Payable and Receivable
  • Account reconciliation
  • Financial Reporting
  • Accounting Principles
  • Audit Management
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Financial Analysis
  • Data Interpretation

Hobbies and Interests

Ice Hockey & Team Sports | Fitness &

Active Lifestyle | Travel | Outdoor Recreation

Volunteer Work

Mathematics Tutor

January 2019 - December 2019
Vanier College, Montreal, QC
Description: Tutored students in mathematics.

Walkathon Participant with The Concordia Shuffle

2023 and 2024
Concordia University, Montreal, QC
Description: Raised funds for student services, bursaries, and scholarships.

Timeline

Accounting Technician — Full Time

Galerie de Bellefeuille
07.2026 - Current

Internal Auditor — Co-op / Part-Time

Concordia University
09.2023 - 08.2026

Order Picker, Warehouse Worker — Part-Time

Hagen
01.2019 - 09.2022
Farhan Bin Rana