Simran Puri
Brampton,ON
Summary
Highly motivated and enthusiastic individual with a strong experience in business and accounting. Seeking a position in accounting, banking and start a successful career and gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and collaborative environment. I am eager to apply my strong communication skills, creativity, and mindset to contribute to developing innovative strategies.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Cost Administrator
TransLink
Vancouver, Canada
08.2024 - Current
- Creating financial reports for management decision-making that include cost breakdowns and variance analysis and provide an overview of operating costs
- Executing approaches to reduce superfluous costs and enhance resource management.
- Establishing standard cost benchmarks for products or services to compare actual costs with and recognize areas of inefficiency.
- Collecting and examining information regarding production expenses, workforce, resources, and overhead in order to comprehend cost influences and pinpoint opportunities for enhancement.
- · Delivering cost analysis results and suggestions to management and various departments.
- Managed end-to-end accounts payable process, including vendor set-up, invoice processing and payment reconciliation. Implementation of control procedures to ensure compliance with financial regulations abd statutory legislation.
- Identify, prioritize, and resolve accounting issues; probe beyond stated situation; identify underlying issues; recognize exceptions; perform preliminary analysis.
- Preparing financial statements that encapsulate operational expenses, featuring cost analyses and variance evaluations, for managerial decision-making
Accounts & Payroll Administrator
Constroking Holdings
Surrey, Canada
06.2023 - 08.2024
- Accurately process employee payroll on a regular basis (bi-weekly, monthly, etc.).
- Ensure timely and correct payment of wages, bonuses, commissions, and deductions.
- Review and verify timesheets, attendance records, and leave requests.
- Calculate overtime, shift differentials, and other adjustments.
- Maintain payroll schedules and adhere to deadlines.
- Process payroll tax withholdings efficiently, including income tax, Social Security, and Medicare.
- Handle year-end payroll reporting and reconciliation.
- Utilize payroll software (e.g., ADP, Paychex, QuickBooks) for payroll processing and reporting.
- Provide payroll-related customer service to employees .(answer questions about pay, deductions, benefits, etc.)
- Monitor employee attendance records to ensure payroll accuracy.
- Manage paid time off (PTO), sick leave, and vacation balances.
- Handle employee inquiries regarding pay, deductions, and payroll-related concerns.
- Handle payroll data with strict confidentiality and in compliance with privacy laws (e.g., GDPR, HIPAA)
Warehouse Manager
FedEx Ground
Delta, Canada
04.2022 - 05.2023
- Design and develop effective training programs to enhance employee skills and knowledge
- Maintain accurate records of training activities, attendance, and performance evaluations
- Collaborate with management, subject matter experts, and other trainers to align training programs with organizational goals
- Facilitate the smooth integration of new hires into the company culture, policies, and procedures
Accounts Payable Specialist
Sri Guru Nanak Public School
New Delhi, India
04.2021 - 12.2021
- Performing various cash and other functions on the till, from basic to complex
- Co-ordinate and work with accounts department to keep accounts balanced and working on QuickBooks and tally software
- Regularly communicating with the school personnel for updating the tuition fee’s structure
Education
POST DEGREE DIPLOMA - ACCOUNTING
KWANTLEN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY
Vancouver, British Columbia01.2023
MASTER’S - COMMERCE
PANJAB UNIVERSITY
Chandigarh, India01.2020
BACHELOR’S - COMMERCE
DELHI UNIVERSITY
NEW DELHI, India01.2018
Skills
- Ms Excel (Vlookup, Hlookup, Pivot Table & Chart)
- Microsoft Access & Word
- Viewpoint
- Data Entry
- Switch between tasks quickly and efficiently
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Inventory Management
- Cost Analysis & Invoicing
Certification
- Federal Income Tax Level 1 (H&R BLOCK CANADA)
- Typing Test Certificate from Thompson Rivers University, 59 WPM, Accuracy: 100%
- BST Security Worker Licence, 07/17/25
- Occupational First Aid Level 1, 07/21/26
- Management of Aggressive Behaviour Training
Languages
- English, Fluent
- Hindi, Native
- Punjabi, Fluent
Personal Information
Hobbies: Sports, Problem Solving, Travel, Simulation
Timeline
Cost Administrator
TransLink
08.2024 - Current
Accounts & Payroll Administrator
Constroking Holdings
06.2023 - 08.2024
Warehouse Manager
FedEx Ground
04.2022 - 05.2023
Accounts Payable Specialist
Sri Guru Nanak Public School
04.2021 - 12.2021
POST DEGREE DIPLOMA - ACCOUNTING
KWANTLEN POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY
MASTER’S - COMMERCE
PANJAB UNIVERSITY
BACHELOR’S - COMMERCE
DELHI UNIVERSITY
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