SRISKANDAN SUNTHARALINGAM
Montréal,Canada
Summary
Bachelor's Commerce degree in Financial Reporting and International Business. Proficient in ERP systems, accounting software, taxation, and financial statement reporting. 3+ years of experience consistently providing efficient office operations and administration support. In-depth knowledge of office automation procedures, complemented by strong communication skills and effective information gathering and analysis. Bilingual in English and French with working proficiency in French.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Accounts Specialist
Marche Selva
05.2022 - 08.2024
- Monitored and directed over 25 incoming mail, prepared outgoing mail, addressed questions, managed communications with banks, Government institutions and Insurance Corporation
- Monitored and performed Accounting, Financial, and Banking/ Ledger reconciliation
- Optimized POS system platform performance capabilities in most efficient way received and processed stock weekly into inventory management system
- Enhanced cash flow management by consistently monitoring receivables and ensuring timely collection.
- Reduced financial discrepancies with thorough reconciliation of accounts and accurate recordkeeping.
Tax Specialist/Bookkeeper
Tax Consultant
09.2022 - 03.2023
- Furnished taxpayers with sufficient information and advice to facilitate correct tax form completion
- Interviewed over 100 clients to obtain additional information on taxable income, deductible expenses, and allowances
- Used appropriate adjustments, deductions, and credits to keep client's taxes to minimum
- Consulted with clients to assess and mitigate future tax liabilities and determine eligibility for tax abatement
Account Specialist/Bookkeeper
Bramalea Community Health Centre
09.2010 - 03.2011
- Reviewed 150 plus accounts activity per quarter to assess financial status and evaluate discrepancies
- Checked over 100 of data inputs and verified totals on forms prepared by others to detect errors in arithmetic, data entry, or procedures
- Posted over 60 receipts and payments in accordance with corporate protocols on a daily basis
- Contributed to development of office operations manual and accounting procedures by implementing accounting databases and software, resulting automatic a 30% increase in efficiency
- Completed weekly check runs and maintained accounting ledgers by verifying and posting account transactions into accounting system
Financial Accounting Specialist
ICNSS- Inter Cultural Neighbourhood Social Services (Canada)
11.2007 - 10.2009
- Investigated daily variances and corrected errors to resolve discrepancies
- Reconciled account information and reported figures in general ledger by comparing them to bank account statements each month
- Maintained accurate and complete documentation to facilitate accounting and filing functions
- Reported financial data and updated financial records in ledgers and journals
- Maintained over 100's of files by keeping accounts payable records up-to-date
Education
Graduate Certificate - Financial Analyst
McGill University
Montreal, QC04.2025
Bachelor of Commerce - International Business & Financial Reporting
University of Concordia- JMSB
Montreal, QC04.2022
Diploma - Business Accounting
Sheridan College Institute of Technology (And) Advanced Learning
Brampton, ON12.2010
Skills
- Sage 50
- Intuit QuickBooks
- MS Office Excel
- Tax compliance
- ADP Payroll
- Account investigations
- Problem-Solving
- Bank Reconciliation
- Accounting Software Proficiency
- Tax Preparation
- Financial statement preparation
- Client Engagement
- Recordkeeping abilities
Certification
- French Immersion Course, William- Hingston Centre, Montreal, QC, 03/2012, 09/2014
- Personal Income Tax, H & R Block, Montreal, QC, 06/2013, 08/2013
- Accounting, Sheridan College Institute of Technology, Brampton, ON, 01/2008, 12/2008
- Personal Income Tax, Softron Inc., Brampton, ON, 09/2006, 12/2006
Volunteer Experience
- Burrito Montreal, Montreal, QC, 05/2018, 07/2018
- NVA- National Volunteer Association, Mississauga, ON, 01/2011, 06/2011
Languages
English
Full Professional
French
Professional Working
Timeline
Tax Specialist/Bookkeeper
Tax Consultant
09.2022 - 03.2023
Accounts Specialist
Marche Selva
05.2022 - 08.2024
Account Specialist/Bookkeeper
Bramalea Community Health Centre
09.2010 - 03.2011
Financial Accounting Specialist
ICNSS- Inter Cultural Neighbourhood Social Services (Canada)
11.2007 - 10.2009
Bachelor of Commerce - International Business & Financial Reporting
University of Concordia- JMSB
Diploma - Business Accounting
Sheridan College Institute of Technology (And) Advanced Learning
- French Immersion Course, William- Hingston Centre, Montreal, QC, 03/2012, 09/2014
- Personal Income Tax, H & R Block, Montreal, QC, 06/2013, 08/2013
- Accounting, Sheridan College Institute of Technology, Brampton, ON, 01/2008, 12/2008
- Personal Income Tax, Softron Inc., Brampton, ON, 09/2006, 12/2006
Graduate Certificate - Financial Analyst
McGill University
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