Lisa Wizowski
Oshawa,ON
Summary
Detail-oriented and reliable accounting professional with strong experience in accounts payable, payroll administration, and financial record-keeping. Proven ability to manage high-volume transactions, ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, and support smooth financial operations. Skilled in building strong working relationships across finance, HR, and management teams.
Overview
34
34
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Accounting & Payroll Administrator
KM Contracting
01.2015 - 01.2020
- Processed daily and monthly accounting transactions, including vendor invoices, payments, and reconciliations.
- Managed full-cycle payroll (bi-weekly) for employees, ensuring accuracy of hours, deductions, and remittances.
- Submitted monthly source deductions and ensured compliance with federal and provincial requirements.
- Prepared cost estimates, invoices, and final billing documentation for clients.
Personal Banking Officer
CIBC
01.2013 - 01.2015
- Assisted clients with financial products and account management, providing accurate and timely service.
- Supported compliance by reviewing and validating financial documents and account records.
- Strengthened financial knowledge in investments, loans, and mortgage processes.
Financial Services Associate
Investment Planning Counsel
01.2008 - 01.2012
- Supported clients with long-term financial planning, including risk assessments and account records.
- Prepared client documentation and ensured compliance with industry regulations.
- Developed strong organizational and administrative skills transferable to accounting functions.
Owner/Operator
Restaurant Business
01.1986 - 01.1988
- Oversaw daily operations, including budgeting, vendor payments, and financial record management.
- Managed payroll and scheduling for employees.
- Controlled costs and maintained accurate accounting of inventory and expenses.
Education
Business Management Graduate -
Trillium College
01.2025
Skills
- Accounts Payable & Receivable
- Invoice Processing & Reconciliations
- Payroll Administration (bi-weekly)
- Source Deduction Submissions
- Budgeting & Cost Control
- Financial Reporting & Record-Keeping
- Customer Service & Vendor Relations
- Compliance (Ontario Human Rights, Workplace Safety)
Certification
- Accounting Clerk Diploma
- Mutual Funds Certification
- LLQP (Life License Qualification Program)
- Worker Health & Safety Awareness Certificate
- Ontario Human Rights Code Certificate
LEADERSHIP & COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
- Pope John Paul II School, Volunteer Reader, 2000, 2015, Supported literacy development, provided one-on-one learning assistance, and reported progress to educators.
- AA Durham Region, Overnight Phone Monitor, Responded to crisis calls, coordinated support, and dispatched assistance when needed.
Timeline
Accounting & Payroll Administrator
KM Contracting
01.2015 - 01.2020
Personal Banking Officer
CIBC
01.2013 - 01.2015
Financial Services Associate
Investment Planning Counsel
01.2008 - 01.2012
Owner/Operator
Restaurant Business
01.1986 - 01.1988
Business Management Graduate -
Trillium College