Determined, career-driven job seeker and well-organized accounting professional with over 4 years of experience in finance and accounting fields. Actively seeking an opportunity to help launch a career while achieving company objectives.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
Work History
Cashier
Sobeys Inc
Bradford
07.2022 - 04.2024
Verified that customers were of legal age to purchase alcohol or tobacco products
Provided excellent customer service while promoting loyalty programs to increase sales potential.
Dispute Analyst
CIBC
North York
02.2023 - 05.2023
Reviewed a variety of credit card dispute cases, and complaints to identify potential disputes
Researched account information to determine if the dispute is valid
Investigated discrepancies between customers' accounts and records
Made decisions regarding the next actions to be taken.
Accounting Assistant
NuCon Engineering Inc
Scarborough
05.2022 - 12.2022
Assisted in the preparation of monthly financial statements and reports
Maintained the general ledger system to ensure accurate recording of all transactions
Reconciled bank accounts regularly
Assisted with accounts receivable activities such as invoicing, collections, and deposits.
Compliance Officer and Assistant Accountant
ICRA Lanka
Sri Lanka
07.2020 - 03.2022
Periodic reviews of the operations of the company to ensure compliance with regulations and policies of the company
Prepared and submitted periodic reports, as required, to the Board of the company
Prepared and submitted reports, as required, to SECs & CBSL
Investigated potential violations of applicable rules and regulations
Assisted in the preparation of monthly financial statements and management accounts
Verified accuracy of invoices and other accounting documents or records
Managed daily banking transactions, including deposits, withdrawals, and transfers
Performed month-end closing procedures such as journal entries and reconciliations.
Accounting Intern
Ikon Exim Pvt Limited
Sri Lanka
12.2019 - 05.2020
Processed invoices, payments, credit memos, and other accounting documents
Assisted in preparing financial statements
Created ad hoc reports for management review as needed
Accurately entered data into general ledgers under the guidance of the bookkeeper.
Tax Associate
Deloitte
Sri Lanka
02.2018 - 02.2019
Assisted clients with the preparation of financial documents related to taxes
Computation of income tax payable & Corporation Tax payable
Filed an income tax return to the Inland Revenue Department on behalf of the client
Prepared letters on behalf of the clients in respect of the notice of assessments issued by the Inland Revenue Department
Followed up with the Inland Revenue Department for tax refunds on behalf of the clients.
Education
Post Graduate Diploma in Professional Accounting -
Sheridan College
04.2024
Post Graduate Diploma in Financial Planning -
Humber College
04.2023
Completed in March 2020 -
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA-UK)
03-2020
Skills
Strong verbal and written communication in English
Proficient in Microsoft Office; Word, PowerPoint, Excel
Completed Certificate course in Computerized Accounting -SAGE 50
Ability to work under pressure and handle pressure with proper planning
Excellent leadership qualities and ability to make decisions on behalf of the team
Enthusiastic Team Player
Ability to connect with people, listening and understanding their needs
Timeline
Dispute Analyst
CIBC
02.2023 - 05.2023
Cashier
Sobeys Inc
07.2022 - 04.2024
Accounting Assistant
NuCon Engineering Inc
05.2022 - 12.2022
Compliance Officer and Assistant Accountant
ICRA Lanka
07.2020 - 03.2022
Accounting Intern
Ikon Exim Pvt Limited
12.2019 - 05.2020
Tax Associate
Deloitte
02.2018 - 02.2019
Post Graduate Diploma in Professional Accounting -
Sheridan College
Post Graduate Diploma in Financial Planning -
Humber College
Completed in March 2020 -
The Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA-UK)