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Mishka Mehta

Markham,ON

Summary

Highly analytical and result-driven accounting specialist with experience in efficiently and precisely working within strict time constraints. Organized professional with a strong understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting. Proven track record of effectively managing multiple client accounts. Skilled in financial analysis and reconciliation, consistently ensuring accuracy and meticulous attention to detail.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Intermediate Accountant

BDO Canada LLP
11.2021 - Current
  • Preparation of T1, T2, and T3 tax returns along with GST/HST NETFILE returns
  • In-depth bookkeeping experience for various clients
  • Assisting senior staff members in all aspects of tax initiatives
  • Preparing T4, T5, T5008, and NR tax slips and performing all relating calculations
  • Leading tax slips across two major offices: Toronto North and Oakville (1,600 slips allocation)
  • Gather evidence for assurance and accounting engagements
  • Build positive working relationships with clients and effectively respond to request and suggestions
  • Participate in business development initiatives and identify new business opportunities with existing clients
  • Effectively communicate with team members regarding progress updates and issue on an ongoing basis
  • Update accounts receivable and issue invoices
  • Update accounts payable and perform reconciliations
  • CCH iFirm, CaseWare Working Papers, Lacerte (US), Sage, Xero (certified), QuickBooks (certified), and TaxPrep
  • Good technical knowledge of GAAP and IFRS
  • Financial reporting & analysis
  • Company expense management
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, and PowerPoint)
  • Trained new employees on accounting principles and company procedures.
  • Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.
  • Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.
  • Developed strong working relationships with key stakeholders, fostering open communication lines that supported effective problem-solving efforts.
  • Strengthened internal controls by developing clear policies on expense tracking, approval processes, and documentation requirements.

Accounting Technician

Nine Cross Border Tax Consulting P.C.
01.2021 - 11.2021
  • Prepared T1 individual tax (with rental income, capital gain/loss, self-employed income, foreign income, and foreign income verification statement)
  • Compilation of T2 corporation tax, T3 trust tax returns, and T5013 partnership information return
  • Aided in the training of junior staff
  • Preparation of personal tax returns; review T1 tax returns completed by junior associates
  • Filing GST/HST returns for individual and corporation tax returns
  • Liaising with CRA on individual and corporate tax return audits
  • Research complex tax issues and strategies for larger corporations
  • Accommodate in general tax planning for both individuals and corporations
  • Preparing the Extensions, Estimates and clearing e-filing diagnostics and qualifying the Federal and state returns for e-filing
  • Understanding of the US Taxation Laws, Rules for the preparation of 1120 (for Corporations) and 1065 (for Partnerships)
  • Enhanced vendor relationships by managing accounts payable efficiently, negotiating favorable terms when possible, and ensuring timely payments.
  • Reduced overdue accounts receivables, implementing proactive follow-up process with clients.

Education

CPA -

Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA)

BBA - Accounting Honors

Trent University
05.2021

Skills

  • Journal Entries
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • Accounting Software Proficiency
  • General Ledger Management
  • Accounts Receivable Management
  • Cash Flow Management
  • Tax Preparation
  • Accounting Policies and Procedures
  • Customer Relations
  • Financial Statements
  • Financial Planning
  • Strategic Planning

Certification

  • QuickBooks Online
  • Hubdoc Certified
  • Xero Certified Advisor

Accomplishments

  • Presidential honor roll, 2021
  • Scored 90% and above in accounting, finance, and taxation courses in Undergraduation
  • Trent University renewable scholarship, $4,000

Courseprojects

Leadership Training and Development, Ontario Power Generation, 2019

Languages

English
Full Professional
Hindi
Professional Working
Gujarati
Professional Working

Timeline

Intermediate Accountant

BDO Canada LLP
11.2021 - Current

Accounting Technician

Nine Cross Border Tax Consulting P.C.
01.2021 - 11.2021

BBA - Accounting Honors

Trent University

CPA -

Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA)

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