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HARSHIT JOHAR

Summary

  • Detail-oriented and results-driven Accounting Student with a strong foundation in financial management, analysis, taxation and compliance, looking forward to accounting entry level roles and pursue CPA designation actively.
  • Offers a blend of technical expertise, analytical skills, and hands-on experience in customer service and recruitment, bringing a unique perspective to accounting and financial roles.
  • Experience in campus recruitment and early talent acquisition, successfully attracting and selecting top candidates across various sectors.
  • Strong proficiency in managing projects with deadlines, data analysis tools (Tableau and Power BI), and Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Proven ability to plan, manage, and execute events, including campus activations drives, to engage students and promote employer branding.
  • Dual graduate into accounting with CPA PREP courses fulfilled to enter CPA PEP with a Bachelors in Commerce and a Post Graduate Diploma in Accounting from University of British Columbia.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Maintenance Associate

Best Buy Canada
11.2023 - 02.2024
  • Developed and implemented a preventative maintenance program to extend the life of machines and reducing maintenance costs
  • Performed daily maintenance and inspections and ensuring they meet all safety norms
  • Matching shipping documents of vendors and maintaining proper documentation
  • Assisting Geek Squad team on sorting the products received for warranties
  • Providing customer service at the port of shipping for pickup from DC orders and confirming receipts
  • Communicating progress towards daily and weekly tasks to managers upon end of the day on an individual and team level
  • Assisting first aid team and setting up aid rooms and campaigns

Cashier

The Halal Guys
05.2023 - 10.2023
  • Greeted customers in a friendly and professional manner
  • Working on POS and cash transactions and matching daily cash records
  • Looking forward toward customer satisfaction rate and external vendors
  • Receipts of inventory and orders and utilizing them on a FIFO basis
  • Cross-trained in multiple areas of the outlet, providing flexibility and allowing for better customer service and operational efficiency

Production Associate

Donalds Fine Foods
01.2023 - 04.2023
  • Maintained accurate inventory by completing final count of acceptable and rejected items per shift
  • Kept line moving by feeding materials into processing machinery
  • Packaged product for shipping on multiple assembly lines
  • Supported quality control by inspecting finished products and identifying errors

Talent Acquisition Intern

Himflax Information Technologies
03.2021 - 05.2021
  • Coordinated campus recruitment efforts, sourcing and managing a pipeline of 100+ students monthly for various client needs
  • Organized and facilitated campus hiring events and information sessions, contributing to a 20% increase in student placements
  • Supported onboarding and engagement for 30+ new hires annually, achieving a 95% satisfaction rate among students and hiring managers
  • Collaborated with academic institutions to drive recruitment initiatives and build brand awareness for clients in the student talent pool
  • Payroll accounting - generating paystubs according to national tax policies

Education

Post Baccalaureate Diploma - Accounting (UBC DAP)

University of British Columbia
Vancouver, British Columbia
08.2024

Bachelor of Commerce (Honors) - Accounting And Finance

University of Delhi
New Delhi, India
07-2022

Skills

  • Tableau
  • Workday
  • Power BI
  • Sage 50
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Inventory Analysis

    AP/AR

  • Full-cycle Recruitment
  • Payroll
  • Financial Reporting
  • Project Support
  • Customer Service
  • Communication
  • Leadership
  • Problem-Solving
  • Time Management
  • Adaptability
  • Teamwork
  • Negotiation

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
French
Limited Working
Punjabi
Full Professional
Hindi
Full Professional

Timeline

Maintenance Associate

Best Buy Canada
11.2023 - 02.2024

Cashier

The Halal Guys
05.2023 - 10.2023

Production Associate

Donalds Fine Foods
01.2023 - 04.2023

Talent Acquisition Intern

Himflax Information Technologies
03.2021 - 05.2021

Post Baccalaureate Diploma - Accounting (UBC DAP)

University of British Columbia

Bachelor of Commerce (Honors) - Accounting And Finance

University of Delhi
HARSHIT JOHAR