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Pamela Foster

Pamela Foster

304-1122 McKenzie St, Victoria,BC

Summary

Experienced accounting professional with expertise in managing customer relationships, and auditing financial documents. Skilled in improving system efficiency and reducing errors through a strong work ethic. Proven ability to adapt to evolving accounting procedures, and communicate effectively with management and team members.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Bookkeeper

Pamela Foster Bookkeeping
Victoria, BC
05.2022 - Current
  • Prepared detailed financial reports by collecting, analyzing, and summarizing account information.
  • Utilized accounting software to streamline bookkeeping processes, increasing efficiency.
  • Managed financial transactions and recordkeeping with precision, ensuring accuracy in ledgers and accounts.

Accounting and Administrative Assistant

Industrial Plastics & Paints (1975) Ltd.
Victoria, British Columbia
11.2022 - 03.2025
  • Supported senior staff with administrative tasks and managed data entry using accounting software.
  • Handled accounts payable and receivable, ensuring accurate invoicing, and timely collections.
  • Organized and maintained filing systems for company documents and records.
  • Resolved customer inquiries regarding bills and payments, maintaining positive relationships.
  • Managed office supply inventory and equipment maintenance.

Self Employed Hairstylist

The Point Hair by Pamela
Victoria, BC
09.2008 - 12.2023
  • Recommended treatment and styling products to customers to meet current needs, or to resolve specific concerns.
  • Selected hair colors, products, and services based on customer preference and an individually designed hair care plan.
  • Supervised the front end of the salon, booked appointments, and inventoried the sales area.

Tax Professional

H&R Block
Victoria, British Columbia
02.2020 - 06.2020
  • Reviewed client information to ensure the accuracy of all documents submitted for filing.
  • Provided tax advice to clients based on their individual financial situations.
  • Utilized tax software to efficiently process returns and identify potential deductions and credits for clients.
  • Supported the work of senior-level tax preparation professionals to maximize office productivity.

Education

Certificate - Bookkeeping Specialty

Bookkeepers.com
Online
03.2021

Certificate - Federal Income Tax Level 1

H&R Block Tax Academy
Victoria, BC
12-2019

Certificate - Bookkeeping Fundamentals

Camosun College
Victoria, BC
06.2018

Skills

  • Professionalism
  • QuickBooks proficiency
  • Customer service
  • Administrative support
  • Data entry accuracy
  • Accounting support
  • Continuous learning attitude
  • Problem-solving

Software

QuickBooks Online

Certification

  • Certified Proadvisor Online, INTUIT QuickBooks - May 2021 - Present

Work Availability

monday
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morning
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Quote

Almost everything worthwhile carries with it some sort of risk, whether it’s starting a new business, whether it’s leaving home, whether it’s getting married, or whether it’s flying into space.
Chris Hadfield

Interests

Dancing

Singing

Reading

Learning

Timeline

Accounting and Administrative Assistant

Industrial Plastics & Paints (1975) Ltd.
11.2022 - 03.2025

Bookkeeper

Pamela Foster Bookkeeping
05.2022 - Current

Tax Professional

H&R Block
02.2020 - 06.2020

Self Employed Hairstylist

The Point Hair by Pamela
09.2008 - 12.2023

Certificate - Bookkeeping Specialty

Bookkeepers.com

Certificate - Bookkeeping Fundamentals

Camosun College

Certificate - Federal Income Tax Level 1

H&R Block Tax Academy
Pamela Foster