Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Awards
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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
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
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
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
03.2017 - 06.2017
  • Contract

Store Manager

Ardene Clothing Co. 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
Ripal Koladiya