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Karan Bindra

Hamilton

Summary

Finance professional with experience in auditing and financial management, proficient in leveraging CaseWare and Sage 50 to enhance operational efficiency. Demonstrates strong analytical thinking and attention to detail, effectively supervising operations and ensuring regulatory compliance while fostering team collaboration. Actively pursuing CSC certification to further advance in the finance sector, utilizing skills in communication and time management.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Financial Service Representative

Money Mart
01.2025 - Current
  • Process a variety of financial transactions such as check cashing, payday loans, money transfers, and bill payments.
  • Assist customers with loan applications, verifying information, and explaining loan contracts.
  • Manage cash drawers, reconcile daily transactions, and ensure accurate cash handling. Handle domestic and international money transfers securely.
  • Ensure all transactions comply with company policies, procedures, and regulatory requirements.
  • Monitor for signs of fraudulent activities and take appropriate actions to mitigate risks.

Sales Representative

TELUS
11.2024 - 01.2025
  • Consistently exceeded sales targets through effective customer engagement and product knowledge.
  • Developed strong relationships with customers, resulting in high customer satisfaction and loyalty.
  • Provided expert advice on TELUS products and services, tailoring solutions to meet individual customer needs.
  • Successfully up-sold and cross-sold products and services to increase revenue by doing outbound calls to potential clients.
  • Utilized strong communication and negotiation skills to close deals and resolve customer inquiries.

Food Supervisor

Tim Horton's
10.2019 - 10.2024
  • Oversaw restaurant operations and provided production direction to team members.
  • Assisted in ensuring sales and profit targets are met.
  • Adhered to compliance with government regulations, market policy and food safety.
  • Encouraged team to work together, trained, and motivated team members during shift.
  • Completed daily checklists and procedures for cash reporting, inventory control and scheduling.
  • Ensured restaurant was cleaned, stocked, and prepared for peak revenue period.

Staff Accountant Internship

Crowe Mackay LLP
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Preparing quality working papers for compilations and review engagements.
  • Testing account balances and transactions for various assertions on audit engagements.
  • Helping to analyze and document internal controls and organizational structure for audits.
  • Bookkeeping assignments, data entry for clients, making sure invoices are recorded appropriately.
  • Working in CaseWare to link and format financial statements, enter trial balance and set up files for others and to produce financial statements.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance

Saint Mary's University
Halifax, NS
12.2024

Accounting Diploma - Accounting

Seneca College of Arts And Technology
Toronto, ON
08.2018

High School - Commerce

Guru Harkrishan Public School
01.2016

Skills

  • Leadership
  • Customer Service
  • Detail Oriented
  • Data Entry
  • Time Management
  • Networking
  • Communication
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Multitasking
  • Microsoft Office
  • CaseWare
  • QuickBooks
  • Sage 50
  • Can tax
  • Sage 300
  • Bloomberg
  • Leadership and management
  • Know your customer
  • Sales and marketing
  • Insurance planning
  • Anti-money laundering

LANGUAGES

English (Native)
Hindi (Native)
Punjabi (Native)

Certification

  • Certificate in Bloomberg Market Concepts
  • Food Industry Certification

Timeline

Financial Service Representative

Money Mart
01.2025 - Current

Sales Representative

TELUS
11.2024 - 01.2025

Staff Accountant Internship

Crowe Mackay LLP
05.2023 - 08.2023

Food Supervisor

Tim Horton's
10.2019 - 10.2024

Accounting Diploma - Accounting

Seneca College of Arts And Technology

High School - Commerce

Guru Harkrishan Public School

Bachelor of Commerce - Finance

Saint Mary's University

Awards

Dean's List Honoree
Karan Bindra