Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Additional Information
Timeline
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Sarah Ellsay

Vancouver,BC
Sarah  Ellsay

Summary

Dedicated accounting professional with a recently completed Accounting and Finance diploma from BCIT and strong experience in financial reporting, problem-solving, and client interaction. Demonstrates exceptional attention to detail, analytical skills, and a commitment to achieving CPA designation. Proven ability to manage tasks efficiently, meet deadlines, and deliver accurate financial reports.

Overview

12
years of professional experience

Work History

Listel Hotel Vancouver

Night Auditor
03.2016 - 12.2024

Job overview

  • Maintained accurate financial records, balancing daily revenue reports, and reconciling discrepancies.
  • Generated detailed daily financial reports, streamlining operational efficiency.
  • Trained new employees in audit procedures and customer service practices, demonstrating leadership and mentoring skills.
  • Gained proficiency in financial reporting software and tools used for auditing.

Thompson Hotel and Conference Centre

Night Auditor
03.2013 - 03.2016

Job overview

  • Audited daily financial transactions, including cash and credit card payments, ensuring accuracy.
  • Prepared financial reports to support revenue forecasting and improve operational planning.
  • Assisted in maintaining compliance with financial policies and procedures.

Education

British Columbia Institute of Technology
Burnaby, BC

Diploma from Accounting And Finance

University Overview

Relevant Coursework: Financial Accounting, Taxation, Cost/Managerial Accounting, Advanced Computer Applications, Payroll Essentials, Business Law

Thompson Rivers University
Kamloops, BC

Associate of Arts

Skills

  • Financial reporting and analysis
  • Preparation of working papers and tax returns
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel and CaseWare
  • Time management and multitasking
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities

Additional Information

  • Currently eligible to enroll in the CPA PEP program.
  • Availability: Immediate

Timeline

Night Auditor

Listel Hotel Vancouver
03.2016 - 12.2024

Night Auditor

Thompson Hotel and Conference Centre
03.2013 - 03.2016

British Columbia Institute of Technology

Diploma from Accounting And Finance

Thompson Rivers University

Associate of Arts
Sarah Ellsay