Adept at managing budgets, payroll, invoicing and general accounting functions. Instrumental in keeping business operations fully compliant and working within budgetary guidelines.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Operations Manager/ Senior Accountant
Suncreek Village
08.2014 - Current
Complex Care Facility funded by Fraser Health)
Provide bookkeeping and contract oversight functions
Complete A/P and A/R duties
Manage departmental budget and support other departments through target setting
Maintain schedules of material assets, liabilities, revenues and expenditures and reconcile on a monthly basis with general ledger accounts;
Posting of payrolls(payroll is processed by payroll department) to General Ledger;
Preparation and planning of budgets, forecasts and cash flows
Analyze monthly financial reports for possible reporting or transaction posting errors prior to forwarding to third party users;
Participate in Fraser Health Accreditation
Complete financial paperwork for new residents admissions and discharges
Ensures the collection of specified financial information; summarizes and analyzes indicator data to financial status
Developed and maintained capital equipment replacement plan
Evaluate services received through contracted services to ensure value for money and make recommendations to the administrator
Complete financial portion of Fraser Health quarterly audits
Performs other assignments and/or fiscal management responsibilities as assigned by the Administrator
Overseeing residence policies and programs for operational and financial success, including budgets and strategic plans as needed
Creating, analyzing and submitting financial and other reports as required
Managing employment resources for all departments
Engaging with families and staff to maintain quality of life
Leading Ad-Hoc projects and continuing regular policies updates.
Accountant
Stratford Hall School
06.2012 - 08.2014
Responsible for the General Ledger function for the company by providing analytical and reporting support of transactions including complex account reconciliations, month end adjusting entries and management reporting and schedules
Enter daily transaction data in appropriate General Ledger modules;
Prepare monthly bank reconciliations;
Maintain schedules of material assets, liabilities, revenues and expenditures and reconcile on a monthly basis with general ledger accounts;
Posting of payrolls(payroll is processed by payroll department) to General Ledger;
Maintain monthly cash flow schedules and projections to determine appropriate timing of vendor payments;
Routine monthly journal entries and adjustments/reclassification entries as necessary;
Analyze monthly financial reports for possible reporting or transaction posting errors prior to forwarding to third party users;
Development of school budgets and monitoring of budgets and grant expenditure eligibility;
Arrange audits with external auditors, prepare standard audit workpapers and pull invoices as necessary for Auditors;
Responsible for oversight of the chart of accounts and its compliance with accounting practices
Participate in School Finance Committee discussions and attend monthly school board meetings as requested by the School Boards to cover financial issues that might be of concern;
Performs other assignments and/or fiscal management responsibilities as assigned by the Sr
VP School Finance and Chief Financial Officer.
Accountant
ACL Services Ltd
10.2010 - 05.2012
Responsible for the General Ledger function for the company by providing analytical and reporting support of transactions including complex account reconciliations, month end adjusting entries and management reporting and schedules
.. Participate in the annual audit process including preparation of year end financial statements, working papers, and lead sheets
.. Participate in preparation of accurate, timely and reliable monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements
Reconcile accounts payable and accounts receivable sub-ledgers to General Ledger accounts
.. Ensure compliance of accounting transactions in accordance with GAAP and corporate policies for the company
.. Deferred revenue accounting administration and contracts review along with discount allocation
.. Prepares journal entries, account reconciliations, and schedules or analyses for balance sheet and income statement accounts
Perform monthly bank reconciliations and reconcile inventory items for
all programs
. Entry of majority of bills and cash expense reports
. Process Accounts Payable transactions, posting to GL, generate cheque runs and vendor account maintenance
. Entry of all invoice matching against purchase orders
. Prepare airfare & cell phone reconciliations for invoice entry
. Perform Accounts Payable Team Lead’s duties as necessary
Experienced in both CRM and cloud based accounting software
AR Associate
ACL Services Ltd
06.2008 - 10.2010
Overall responsibility to maintain the Company’s receivables under an established receivables turnover rate
.. Daily follow up to direct receivables in North America and Europe, specifically
responsible for all collection calls in NA
.. Overall responsibility for automatic e-mail collection process accuracy and
operation for all entities
Responsible for manual e-mail collection process, in the situation where the system is not operating
.. Update CRM system with proper client information for collection e-mails, if
necessary or instruct Administrative Assistant to follow up
.. Daily entry of invoices through customers EIPP websites as required
Accurately
maintain the database with the required information
.. Follow up with sales representatives on overdue accounts through monthly
meetings and bi-monthly receivables reports
.. Create internal accounting invoicing and credits for accrual purposes
... Overall responsibility to maintain all NA and Europe customers accounts, updated and free of errors
..............Responsible for accounts receivable accuracy
Including but not limited to
entering cash receipts to G/L, cleaning up all customers statements for month end
and reconciling discrepancies with customers
.. Month end trade account reconciliation
.. Prepare month end Pareto report and Doubtful Accounts
.. Bank Reconciliation
.. Prepare daily bank deposits and process credit card payments
Customer Service / Receptionist
04.2006 - 06.2008
Ghag & Company (lawyers, notaries public)
... Attending call-in inquires related to immigration, property transfers and mortgages
... Handling and submitting client’s applications
. Advising clients depending on their requirements
. Data entry, filing, various paper work
. Handling phone calls using multi-line switchboard
. Data entry and other administrative support duties
. Issuing invoices, receiving and processing payments
Cashier/ Sales Associate
Staples
11.2005 - 05.2006
Processing Customer Purchases and Returns
Processing Business Cheque Payments
Process Cash /Credit Cards/Debit Payments
Opening and Day End Balancing of Cash Till
Sales of Extended Service Plans for Computer Products
Answering/Transferring Incoming Calls
Cashier
Urban Fare
10.2005 - 11.2005
Process Customer’s groceries purchase
Education
CGA Level 2 and Level 3 - undefined
ACL 105 Foundation of ACL Concepts and Practices - undefined
Chartered Accountant (ACCA) - undefined
2005
Audit Command Language) - undefined
Level 1 and Level 2 (achieved - undefined
Skills
Knowledge of Money Laundering and Privacy Act
Computer Knowledge and Skills:
Office Applications (Ms Word, Ms Excel, Ms PowerPoint, Ms Access)
Spreadsheet software
Experience in ERP systems, preferably Epicor
Experienced in cloud based accounting software (Intacct, Concur)