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Sivani Abhilash

Toronto,Canada

Summary

Highly skilled Staff Accountant with a solid background in financial reporting, auditing, and tax preparation. Demonstrated strengths include strong analytical thinking, efficient problem-solving skills and comprehensive knowledge of accounting principles. Committed to improving efficiency and accuracy by streamlining financial procedures and implementing strategic changes in previous roles.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Staff Accountant and Receptionist

Mak Tax & Accounting Services Inc.
01.2024 - Current
  • Prepare and maintain financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements and reconciling general ledger accounts by preparing journal entries and adjustments through QuickBooks Software
  • Support the preparation and filing of personal tax returns, T4, T5 and GST/HST returns in Profile Software
  • Answer and direct phone calls, take messages, schedule and manage appointments for clients with accountants in Microsoft Excel, communicating with CRA to resolve client issues, and manage the firm's general email inbox
  • Engaged in effective communication with managers, supervisors and cross-functional teams, promptly reporting any operational issues or suggesting process improvements to enhance productivity and streamline operations
  • Exhibited a strong work ethic, reliability, and adaptability in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment, meeting or exceeding daily productivity targets and contributing to the overall success of the company

Centennial College, Toronto
09.2023 - Current
  • Program: Business Accounting, gained hands-on experience in various accounting functions, including financial statement preparation, bookkeeping, and tax filing
  • Prepared and filed tax returns for individuals and small companies
  • Developed a thorough understanding of tax rules and regulations, ensuring all submissions were correct and timely
  • All works were done in Software's such as QuickBooks, Sage, and Profile
  • Recent Case Study Project based on Personal Income Tax Returns in Profile Software which demonstrates the knowledge of current tax laws, regulations, and filing requirements related to personal income tax
  • Participated in the preparation of financial statements, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements
  • Gained experience in ensuring accuracy and compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)

Accounting Assistant & Bookkeeper

Multimedia Tech Inc.
09.2023 - Current
  • Reconciling, collating and managing bank transactions
  • Performs daily reconciliation on the company's balance sheet and submit the reports to the management after conducting a periodic account reconciliation
  • Maintained organized financial records, including ledgers and journals, for easy retrieval during audits
  • Managed front desk operations, including handling mail, courier services, and office supply inventory
  • Assisted in managing accounts payable and receivable by processing invoices, preparing payments, and posting receipts and supported the accounting management by performing daily bookkeeping tasks

Education

Business-Accounting

Centennial College
Toronto
12-2024

Commerce

Vedavyasa Vidyalaya
Kerala, India

Skills

  • MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
  • QuickBooks
  • Sage
  • Leadership skills
  • Strong communication
  • Adaptive person
  • Multitasking
  • Currently doing a Business Accounting course at Centennial College, Toronto
  • Excelled in communication skills, effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams to achieve common goals, and ensure seamless accounting operations
  • Provided excellent customer service by delivering timely and accurate information to clients, and resolving their issues promptly and professionally
  • Strong understanding of financial accounting, managerial accounting, auditing, taxation, and cost accounting
  • Strong attention to detail in preparing error-free financial statements, reconciling accounts, and the ability to diffuse tense situations in a calm and professional manner
  • Completed a will project as part of a dedicated work simulation during one semester, and went through various real-life experiences as an accounting student
  • Experience in interacting with and dealing with customers in person
  • Professional communication skills include English, Malayalam, Hindi, and Tamil
  • Computer skills include MS Office, MS Excel, PowerPoint, and Tally

Languages

English
Native/ Bilingual
Malayalam
Native/ Bilingual
Tamil
Limited
Hindi
Limited

Certification

  • MS Office

Timeline

Staff Accountant and Receptionist

Mak Tax & Accounting Services Inc.
01.2024 - Current

Centennial College, Toronto
09.2023 - Current

Accounting Assistant & Bookkeeper

Multimedia Tech Inc.
09.2023 - Current
  • MS Office

Business-Accounting

Centennial College

Commerce

Vedavyasa Vidyalaya
Sivani Abhilash