Simran Puri
TORONTO,ON
Summary
Results-driven accounting professional adept at managing daily operations and enhancing cash flow through effective accounts receivable and payable management. Demonstrated success in reducing overdue accounts by 55% within one month, leveraging strong skills in various accounting software and financial reporting. Committed to continuous professional development in accounting.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Accounts Executive (Remote)
Mercurius and Associates LLP
01.2026 - Current
- Oversaw accounts receivable and accounts payable functions to enhance cash flow and optimize vendor relationships.
- Managed daily accounting operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance across financial workflows to support organizational integrity.
- Maintained general ledger through preparation and posting of accurate journal entries, ensuring financial integrity and reporting accuracy.
- Perform regular bank reconciliations to ensure alignment between company financial records and bank statements.
Accounting Bookkeeper
Global Edge Elite CPA, PLLC
Kalispell, USA
08.2025 - Current
- Managed accounts payable and accounts receivable, maintaining up-to-date financial records.
- Recorded daily financial transactions, ensuring accuracy of invoices, payments, and receipts.
- Perform bank reconciliations to match company records with bank statements.
- Prepare simplified financial reports using QuickBooks and Excel.
- Organized and indexed financial records, facilitating efficient annual external audits.
- (Kalispell, MT)
Accounting Clerk
TransLink
New Westminster, Canada
08.2024 - 09.2025
- Processed 100+ invoices, payment requisitions, rent payments, credit notes, and other financial documents daily using Infor FSM ERP.
- Resolved billing queries by liaising with internal departments and external vendors, enhancing communication and efficiency.
- Organized audit evidence and prepared responses for year-end reviews to support compliance and accuracy.
- Delivered operating cost breakdowns and variance analyses to inform management decision-making and budget planning.
- Participated in professional development coursework covering time management and problem-solving.
- (South Coast BC Transportation Authority)
Ambassador - Accounting Student
Kwantlen
01.2022 - 06.2023
- Represented university at networking events, campus tours, and student recruitment programs to engage prospective students.
- Coordinated open houses, orientation sessions, and professional networking mixers to enhance student engagement and community involvement.
- (British Columbia)
Accounting Assistant
Constroking Holdings, Inc.
Surrey, Canada
12.2021 - 01.2023
- Proactively followed up on outstanding Accounts Receivables, reducing overdue accounts by 55% within one month.
- Executed weekly bank deposits and prepared provincial tax returns (GST/PST) using QuickBooks, contributing to timely financial reporting.
- Supported corporate accountants in preparing monthly and fiscal year-end financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Delivered operational support across multiple branches by managing payroll adjustments via QuickBooks/ADP, enhancing payroll accuracy.
- (Surrey, BC)
Education
CPA Professional Education Program (PEP) - Accounting
CPA Western School of Business
Calgary, AB07-2026
US CPA Candidate -
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA, US)
United States07-2026
Taxation Law and Software -
H&R Block
Vancouver, BC01-2025
Post Degree Diploma in Accounting - Accounting, Corporate Finance, Statistics, and Personal Taxation
Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Surrey, BC01-2023
Master's in Commerce (MCom) -
Punjab University
Chandigarh, India01-2020
Bachelor's in Commerce (BCom) -
University of Delhi
New Delhi, India01-2018
Skills
- Accounts payable and receivable
- General ledger management
- Journal entries
- Bank reconciliations
- Financial reporting
- Audit and assurance
- Tax compliance
- Accounting software expertise: QuickBooks, SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, Infor FSM, CaseWare, Sage, Xero, ADP Paychex
- Advanced Microsoft Excel skills: Pivot tables, VLOOKUP, SUMIFS, formulas
- Data entry accuracy
Community Volunteering
- B.C. Cancer Foundation, Vancouver, BC, Volunteer, 05/01/24, Present
- First United Church Community Ministry Society, Vancouver, BC, Tax Clinic Volunteer, 02/01/25, Present
Timeline
Senior Accounts Executive (Remote)
Mercurius and Associates LLP
01.2026 - Current
Accounting Bookkeeper
Global Edge Elite CPA, PLLC
08.2025 - Current
Accounting Clerk
TransLink
08.2024 - 09.2025
Ambassador - Accounting Student
Kwantlen
01.2022 - 06.2023
Accounting Assistant
Constroking Holdings, Inc.
12.2021 - 01.2023
CPA Professional Education Program (PEP) - Accounting
CPA Western School of Business
US CPA Candidate -
The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA, US)
Taxation Law and Software -
H&R Block
Post Degree Diploma in Accounting - Accounting, Corporate Finance, Statistics, and Personal Taxation
Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Master's in Commerce (MCom) -
Punjab University
Bachelor's in Commerce (BCom) -
University of Delhi