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Overview
Work History
Education
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Certification
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Naomi Woods

Saskatoon,Canada
It is never too late to be what you might have been.
George Eliot

Summary

Accomplished Accountant/Contract Administrator with a proven track record at Raven Roofing (Sask) Ltd, showcasing a solid understanding of job cost procedures and experience in the construction industry. Excelled in streamlining accounting processes, significantly enhancing efficiency. Experienced in fast-paced environments and adaptable to last-minute changes. Thrives under pressure and consistently earns high marks for work quality and speed.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certificate

Work History

Accountant/Contract Administrator

Raven Roofing (Sask) Ltd
Regina, SK
04.2014 - Current
  • Performed various accounting functions, such as transaction reviews, accounts payable, accounts receivable, payroll, and billing.
  • Ensure project estimated and actual costs were recorded accurately.
  • Used a pivot table for progress billings.
  • Reconciled general ledger accounts, and reported issues to management.
  • Prepared accurate and timely reports to present to business leaders.
  • Processed invoices and posted payments to reconcile accounts.
  • Maintained accurate records, with thorough examinations, to identify discrepancies.
  • Researched changes in construction laws.
  • Cross-trained employees, enabling completion of priority tasks during personnel absences.
  • Created journal entries accurately and timely for month end close processes.
  • Assisted with the switch from Lighthouse to Corfix for HR, Safety, and Payroll. This involved building forms to be used by workers.
  • Perform duties as required for the OHC committee. I am currently the employee co-chair.
  • Took various pieces of certification, such as OHC Level 1 and 2.
  • Working knowledge of Sage, Peachtree, Lotus, Excel, and Corfix.
  • Managed time effectively to ensure tasks were completed on schedule and deadlines were met.
  • Updated and maintained databases with current information.
  • Managed the contract closeout process, resolving all issues with the aid of the project manager prior to the release of the final payment.
  • Managed subcontract administration and compliance and coordinated contract closeouts.
  • Ensured that all changes to existing contracts were documented properly in accordance with legal requirements.
  • Reviewed vendor invoices for accuracy prior to payment processing.
  • Assisted in the creation and implementation of administrative processes and procedures to prioritize job tasks and establish personnel responsibilities.
  • Strengthened documentation traceability, developing organizational systems for contracts, records, reports and agendas.
  • Submitted project closeout documents in accordance with contract terms.
  • Read through contracts, regulations and procedural guidelines to verify comprehension and compliance.
  • Organized and maintained documents, files and records.
  • Managed paper or electronic filing systems by recording information, updating paperwork and maintaining documents.

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Jay's Transport
Regina, SK
09.2012 - 04.2014
  • Kept managers informed with daily activity reports detailing invoicing, payments, and notable issues.
  • Tracked billing activities and payments with software spreadsheets.
  • Represented the organization professionally, with good phone etiquette, and an upbeat attitude.
  • Controlled cash expertly, secured funds, posted receipts, and prepared deposits.
  • Created invoices and processed payments.
  • Resolved receivables variances and reconciled accounts, working closely with management to improve accuracy.
  • Reconciled customer accounts and resolved discrepancies.
  • Reviewed all incoming payments for accuracy before posting them into the general ledger system.
  • Created detailed reports summarizing accounts receivable activity within specified time periods.
  • Kept accounts receivable tracking database current with relevant client information, collection, and billing progress and program changes.

Accounting Clerk

Aero Delivery
Saskatoon, SK
06.2011 - 09.2012
  • Kept office files and accounting records accurate and updated.
  • Processed company-wide billing using advanced functions to streamline processes and verify data.
  • Handled cash funds with high accuracy, counting incoming bags, and preparing change.
  • Minimized accounting errors by carefully following coding and verification procedures for transactions.
  • Contributed to office efficiency during downtime by routing mail, processing deliveries, and restocking supplies.
  • Reconciled accounts against statements, supporting accurate balances and histories.
  • Supported clerical and administrative needs of senior department staff.
  • Provided support to the Accounts Payable department as needed.
  • Maintained up-to-date accounts receivable records and coordinated monthly billing activities.

Accounts Payable Clerk

NSC Minerals
Saskatoon, Canada
07.2010 - 06.2011
  • Maternity leave position.
  • Produced timely, detailed sales reports on a weekly and monthly basis.
  • Kept office files and accounting records accurate and updated
  • Answered the phone as needed.
  • Reconciled accounts as needed.
  • Coded invoices to maintain organized and accurate records.
  • Prepared checks for payment of vendor invoices on a timely basis.
  • Collaborated with team members to manage workload and meet deadlines.

Bookkeeper

Saskatoon Truck Brite
Saskatoon, Saskatchewan
09.2009 - 05.2010
  • Maintained and reconciled general ledger accounts.
  • Managed payroll processing for staff members.
  • Reviewed purchase documents and company receipts for reconciliation with statements.
  • Prepared accurate financial reports each month by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information.
  • Generated invoices for clients and tracked payments received from customers.
  • Resolved billing discrepancies with vendors or customers promptly.
  • Utilized accounting software to streamline bookkeeping processes, increasing efficiency.
  • Performed month-end closing activities.
  • Conducted monthly bank reconciliations.
  • Ensured accuracy in all accounting entries and records.

Receptionist

SKL Trailers
Saskatoon, SK
08.2008 - 09.2009
  • Managed inventory of office supplies and placed orders to ensure adequate stock levels.
  • Greeted and directed visitors to appropriate departments or individuals, ensuring a welcoming environment.
  • Provided excellent customer service at all times while interacting with both internal and external customers.
  • Managed all incoming mail distribution, courier services, faxes, and photocopying documents as requested.
  • Sorted incoming mail and directed to correct personnel each day.
  • Monitored office supplies inventory and placed orders when necessary.
  • Provided administrative support to various departments, assisting with document preparation and data entry.
  • Prepared and submitted accounting documents and reports for review, authorization and processing.
  • Maintained accurate records of all products received, stored, shipped and returned.
  • Created and maintained detailed reports on inventory levels, cost and adjustments.

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Bussiness, Accounting

Athabasca University, Athbasca, AB
04.2019

Skills

  • Data inputting
  • Intuit quickbooks specialist
  • Invoice balancing
  • Accounting and bookkeeping
  • Accounts payable and receivable
  • Account reconciliation
  • Project accounting
  • Payroll administration
  • MS office suite
  • Attention to detail
  • Sage Software Knowledge

Certification

  • OHC Level 1 and 2 training
  • Intuit Quickbooks Specialist

Timeline

Accountant/Contract Administrator - Raven Roofing (Sask) Ltd
04.2014 - Current
Accounts Receivable Clerk - Jay's Transport
09.2012 - 04.2014
Accounting Clerk - Aero Delivery
06.2011 - 09.2012
Accounts Payable Clerk - NSC Minerals
07.2010 - 06.2011
Bookkeeper - Saskatoon Truck Brite
09.2009 - 05.2010
Receptionist - SKL Trailers
08.2008 - 09.2009
Athabasca University - Bachelor of Commerce, Bussiness, Accounting

Work Availability

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References

References available upon request.
Naomi Woods