Maryam Rastegar
Van Nuys
Summary
Versatile accounting professional with several years of experience and proficiencies in account management and reporting. Well-versed in updating and standardizing controls and streamlining procedures to increase productivity and reduce errors in accounting files. Offers advanced abilities with QuickBooks pro and Microsoft office.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
Work History
Accountant Clerk
Gold Store Fine Jewelry
Thousand Oaks
02.2023 - Current
- Processed accounts payable and receivable transactions for jewelry sales.
- Maintained accurate financial records and filing systems for transactions.
- Managed all accounting operations including billing, collections, accounts payable and receivable and payroll processing.
- Monitored daily cash flows to ensure sufficient liquidity is available for business operations.
- Analyzed financial information detailing assets, liabilities and capital in order to summarize current financial position of the organization.
- Reconciled bank statements and resolved discrepancies to ensure accurate financial reporting.
- Assisted with tax preparation and filing, including sales tax and income tax returns.
- Prepared and processed payroll.
- Calculated and produced checks for utilities, taxes and other operational payments.
Cashier
Imperial Gift
Reseda
05.2022 - 06.2025
- Operated the cash register for cash, check, and credit card transactions with excellent accuracy levels.
- Worked a flexible schedule and extra shifts to meet business needs.
- Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and join reward programs.
- Restocked and organized merchandise in the front lanes.
- Balanced daily transactions on a computerized point-of-sale system.
Bookkeeper
Oakwood Management
Ventura
06.2022 - 12.2022
- Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed the books.
- Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
- Completed daily cash functions, such as account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating, and cash and banking reconciliations.
- Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
- Prepared monthly financial statements and reports for management review.
- Managed accounts receivable and payable, reconciled bank statements, and prepared financial reports.
- Assisted in the preparation of tax returns by gathering necessary information from clients and maintaining organized files with documents related to taxes.
Account Manager
Arvan Informatics
04.2020 - 04.2022
- Addressed problems with accounting, billing, and service delivery to maintain and enhance client satisfaction.
- Built and strengthened long-lasting client relationships based on accurate price quotes and customer-centric terms.
- Oversaw new business development and customer servicing.
- Liaised between account holders and various departments.
Accountant Manager
Ghoghnos Travel Agency
02.2004 - 03.2020
- Enforced and established proper accounting methods, policies, and principles.
- Achieved accounting operational objectives by contributing accounting information and recommendations to strategic plans, and preparing and completing action plans.
- Accomplished accounting, human resource objectives by recruiting and selecting new employees, and clearly communicating job expectations.
- Maintained accounting controls by establishing a chart of accounts and defining accounting policies and procedures.
Education
Graduate Certificate - Accounting And Tax
West Valley Occupational Center
Woodland Hills, CA06-2025
Master of Science - Accounting
Industrial Management Institute
Iran , Tehran09.2010
Bachelor of Science - Pure Mathematics
Azad University
Iran , Tehran06.2005
Skills
- Audit Preparation
- Bank reconciliation
- Journal entry preparation
- Accounting software systems
- Inventory assessments
- Month-end reporting
- Fixed asset management
- Data conciliation
- Extravagance and Fraud Detection
- Responsible and trustworthy
- Excellent communication skills and ability to present complex information in an easy-to-understand format
Timeline
Accountant Clerk
Gold Store Fine Jewelry
02.2023 - Current
Bookkeeper
Oakwood Management
06.2022 - 12.2022
Cashier
Imperial Gift
05.2022 - 06.2025
Account Manager
Arvan Informatics
04.2020 - 04.2022
Accountant Manager
Ghoghnos Travel Agency
02.2004 - 03.2020
Graduate Certificate - Accounting And Tax
West Valley Occupational Center
Master of Science - Accounting
Industrial Management Institute
Bachelor of Science - Pure Mathematics
Azad University
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