Ripal Koladiya
Surrey,Canada
Summary
Proficient in accounting, payroll, bookkeeping, and taxation. Strong financial management skills with expertise in planning and problem-solving. Experienced in financial reconciliations and regulatory reporting for compliance. Committed to exceeding client expectations and achieving results.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Accounts Receivable
MAGNACHARGE BATTERY
Delta, BC
05.2022 - 09.2024
- Recorded customer payments, cash, checks, and credit cards.
- Resolved billing discrepancies and addressed client issues.
- Assisted month-end closing by reconciling accounts receivable ledgers and preparing aging reports.
- Trained new employees on accounts receivable processes to promote team cohesion.
Store Manager
Ardene Clothing Co. Burnaby
Burnaby, BC
03.2019 - 04.2022
- Started as Assistant Manager and promoted to Store Manager position in just three months
- Oversaw the day-to-day processing of payroll for 15+ employees, including a review of timesheets and computing pay in accordance with dayforce
- Managed inventory control, cash control, and store opening and closing procedures.
Accounting Clerk
Farm and Spice Grocers Ltd. Surrey, BC
Surrey, BC
03.2017 - 08.2019
- A/P – vendor set-up, vendor maintenance, invoice matching, processing, discrepancy resolution filing
- A/R – customer set-up, maintenance, invoicing, collections & follow-up, discrepancy resolution filing
- Assist with general account analysis and reconciliations, including bank statements, prepaid expenses, inventory accounts, aging reports, daily cash flow, Payrolls etc.
- Enter any direct charges from the bank, i.e. Lease payment, Debit- Credit payment, Loan Payment, Pre- authorized payment.
Staff Accountant
Gupta and Associates Accounting Inc
08.2018 - 03.2019
- GST returns, PST returns, WCB Returns, Payrolls , year -end Financial Statements
- Interfacing with bankers, auditors and the CRA
- Increased efficiency in payroll processing for multiple clients by implementing streamlined procedures that reduced errors and ensured timeliness of payments.
- Streamlined the month-end closing process for multiple clients through diligent reconciliations of general ledger accounts.
HRIS Administrator
AFL Globing LTD. Surrey, BC
Surrey, BC
03.2017 - 06.2017
- Contract
Store Manager
Ardene Clothing Co. Winnipeg, Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba
03.2015 - 02.2017
Education
CPA PREP - Accounting, Finance
KPU
05-2026
Certificate Management & Accounting study - Managerial Accounting, Finance Accounting
McEwan University
01.2012
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting, Auditing, Marketing and Business Statistics
Gujarat University
01.2010
National Payroll Institute
Skills
- CRA inquiry management
- Proficient in MS Office
- Rapid learner with adaptability
- Tax preparation
- Bookkeeping and reconciliation
- Committed to life-long learning
- Accounts receivable management
- Month-end reports
Certification
- Certified in WHMIS course at Wal-Mart
- First Aid Certificate and Heavy Duty Equipment License
Awards
Best Customer Service Performance (Tim Horton), Shining Star of the Month for Excellent Work Service (Wal-Mart)
Timeline
Accounts Receivable
MAGNACHARGE BATTERY
05.2022 - 09.2024
Store Manager
Ardene Clothing Co. Burnaby
03.2019 - 04.2022
Staff Accountant
Gupta and Associates Accounting Inc
08.2018 - 03.2019
Accounting Clerk
Farm and Spice Grocers Ltd. Surrey, BC
03.2017 - 08.2019
HRIS Administrator
AFL Globing LTD. Surrey, BC
03.2017 - 06.2017
Store Manager
Ardene Clothing Co. Winnipeg, Manitoba
03.2015 - 02.2017
Certificate Management & Accounting study - Managerial Accounting, Finance Accounting
McEwan University
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting, Auditing, Marketing and Business Statistics
Gujarat University
CPA PREP - Accounting, Finance
KPU
National Payroll Institute