Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Interests
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AccountManager

Joel Nkongolo

Aspiring accountant
Ottawa,ON

Summary

Motivated and organized team player with a strong ability to inspire and satisfy customers. Dedicated to driving store success through operational excellence and effective team leadership. Possesses a detail-oriented and analytical mindset, ensuring accuracy and integrity in financial records. Well-versed in financial reporting standards and proficient in Excel and QuickBooks. Committed to providing accurate financial insights to facilitate informed decision-making.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
2
2
Languages

Work History

Assistant Store Manager

Dollarama
09.2022 - Current
  • Managed cash registers efficiently, ensuring accurate transactions, balancing drawers daily, and minimizing discrepancies.
  • Managed opening and closing procedures and recommended changes to enhance efficiency of daily activities.
  • Responded to customer concerns, working with manager to significantly raise customer satisfaction ratings.
  • Analyzed customer feedback and implemented strategies to improve customer experience.
  • Assisted the Store Manager in analyzing sales data to identify trends and make informed decisions for improving overall store performance.
  • Reconciled daily sales transactions to balance and log day-to-day revenue.
  • Created and maintained safe and secure work environments for employees.

Junior Accountant (Internship)

Kvitax
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Established positive relationships with customers and other staff members.
  • Collaborated with colleagues on various projects, sharing knowledge and expertise while working together towards common objectives.
  • Prepared journal entries and entered into system using Accounting softwares.
  • Prepared bank reconciliations on a monthly basis to identify potential discrepancies between company records and bank statements.
  • Assisted with preparation of monthly financial statements.
  • Reconciled month-end totals for timely and accurate reporting of financial information.
  • Managed client billing process to ensure prompt payment, improving cash flow management.
  • Collaborated with senior accountants to perform month-end closing procedures, ensuring timely financial reporting.
  • Initiated comprehensive account assessments to check viability, stability, and profitability of business operations.

Junior Accountant (Internship)

General Directorate of Customs and Excise
09.2021 - 08.2022
  • Prepared journal entries and entered into system using.
  • Found tax solutions to complicated tax issues or errors from incorrect tax filings.
  • Cooperated with senior leaders to create operating budgets and initiate financial planning.
  • Tracked funds, prepared deposits and reconciled accounts.
  • Communicated with customers to verify information, fill out appropriate paperwork and carry out specified requests.
  • Supported sales teams in acquiring new business through the provision of expert advice on cross-border logistics requirements.
  • Reviewed shipping documents for accuracy and completeness before submission to customs authorities, avoiding costly delays or penalties.

Member of the IT Brigade (Volunteering)

Acfas Congress
05.2024 - 05.2024
  • Provided timely technical support to employees, minimizing downtime and maintaining workflow continuity.
  • Managed inventory of IT equipment by organizing consistent stock tracking and ordering processes, avoiding shortages or excesses.
  • Played a key role in successful office relocation by coordinating IT equipment transfer and setup.
  • Assisted in network maintenance, ensuring smooth connectivity for all users.

Education

BBA - Accounting and Management

Ottawa, ON, Canada
05.2022 - 01.2026

High School Diploma - Accounting and Management

Printemps School
Lubumbashi, Haut-Katanga, DR Of Congo
01.2021 - 01.2022

Skills

Friendly, positive attitude

Certification

Certified Competitive Intelligence Specialist , Voice Of the Business Academy- November 2024

Interests

  • Football
  • Action movies
  • Watches
  • Cinema

Timeline

Junior Accountant (Internship)

Kvitax
05.2024 - 08.2024

Member of the IT Brigade (Volunteering)

Acfas Congress
05.2024 - 05.2024

Assistant Store Manager

Dollarama
09.2022 - Current

BBA - Accounting and Management

05.2022 - 01.2026

Junior Accountant (Internship)

General Directorate of Customs and Excise
09.2021 - 08.2022

High School Diploma - Accounting and Management

Printemps School
01.2021 - 01.2022
Joel NkongoloAspiring accountant