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Fatemeh Shamsi

Delta,British Columbia

Summary

Results-driven Assistant Accountant with a strong commitment to maintaining precise and compliant financial records. Excels in adapting to evolving operational environments while demonstrating exceptional detail orientation and methodical approaches. Proficient in GAAP and IFRS, coupled with advanced mathematical skills, contributing to enhanced financial accuracy. Aiming to leverage expertise in a challenging accounting role to drive organizational success.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience

Work History

Cashier & Customer Service

Starbucks
Delta, Canada
07.2023 - Current
  • Balanced daily transactions on a computerized point-of-sale system.
  • Operated cash register efficiently and accurately, processed payments by cash, check, credit card, gift card or automatic debit.
  • Delivered high level of customer service to patrons using active listening and engagement skills.

Customer Service Associate

Destination North America
Vancouver, Canada
04.2023 - 09.2023
  • Kept records of customer interactions or transactions, thoroughly recording details of inquiries.
  • Utilized job-related software to prepare change of address records and issue service discontinuance orders.
  • Coordinated with internal teams to ensure timely and successful delivery of solutions according to client needs.

Accountant

Avin Sanat Arak
, Iran
02.2018 - 10.2022
  • Utilized ERP systems for inventory tracking and reporting.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles guidelines.
  • Wrote reports, authored papers and organized supporting documentation.
  • Updated and managed accounts payable databases, employing access controls to protect data.
  • Coordinated with external auditors during the annual audit process by providing requested documents and responding to inquiries in a timely manner.
  • Gathered banking transactions via statements, recorded activity in Excel format and reconciled balances.
  • Oversaw full accounting cycle and prepared applicable financial statements.
  • Monitored balance sheets and income statements to evaluate financial performance.
  • Managed accounts payable and receivable, improving cash flow management.

English Teacher

Iran Language Institute
, Iran
11.2018 - 09.2022
  • Guided students through exploration and analysis of different art forms and implemented hands-on approach to art education.
  • Designed assessments to monitor student progress in English language development.

Accounting Staff

Kavoshgaran Baser Inspection Co
, Iran
07.2013 - 01.2018
  • Use accounting software: QuickBooks and Microsoft Dynamics, to manage financial records.
  • Assist in reconciling bank statements, credit card statements, and ledger accounts.
  • Ensure timely payment to vendors to avoid late fees, or service disruptions.
  • Posted financial data in Excel spreadsheets and managed inventory.
  • Managed daily bookkeeping functions with attention to accounts receivable, accounts payable, banking reconciliation and disbursements.
  • Processed payroll for all employees on a bi-weekly basis.

Administrative Assistant

Kavoshgaran Baser Inspection Co
, Iran
01.2010 - 01.2012
  • Maintaining accurate records, updating databases, and ensuring files are organized and accessible.
  • Processed invoices for payment using accounting software applications.
  • Set up workshops, conferences and meetings by scheduling and reserving rooms and preparing supplies.
  • Greeted visitors in a professional manner, responding to inquiries and directing them to appropriate personnel.

Education

Master of Business Administration -

Trinity Western University
Canada
08.2024

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Arak University
Iran
07.2012

CPA Designation - Accounting And Finance

Western School of Business

Canadian Fund Investment Certificate -

Canadian Securities College

Skills

  • Cost Analysis
  • QuickBooks Expertise
  • Tax Filing Accuracy
  • Bilingual: English and Persian
  • Financial records oversight
  • Cash register operation
  • Transaction handling
  • Payment posting
  • Payment processing
  • Multitasking and organization
  • Customer service
  • Complex Problem-solving
  • Data entry
  • Reports and documents

Affiliations

Voluntary Activities

English Teacher Volunteer

Firooz Abadi Hospital, Orphaned Children's Welfare Center, Tehran, Iran

Oct 2020 - Oct 2022

Patient Support and Administrative Coordinator

Mental Health Care Institution, Arak, Iran

Jan 2007 - Sep 2008

Timeline

Cashier & Customer Service

Starbucks
07.2023 - Current

Customer Service Associate

Destination North America
04.2023 - 09.2023

English Teacher

Iran Language Institute
11.2018 - 09.2022

Accountant

Avin Sanat Arak
02.2018 - 10.2022

Accounting Staff

Kavoshgaran Baser Inspection Co
07.2013 - 01.2018

Administrative Assistant

Kavoshgaran Baser Inspection Co
01.2010 - 01.2012

Master of Business Administration -

Trinity Western University

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Arak University

CPA Designation - Accounting And Finance

Western School of Business

Canadian Fund Investment Certificate -

Canadian Securities College

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