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Sofia Iatrou

Calgary,AB

Summary

CPA candidate with 2.5 Years of accounting experience. 1 Year in public accounting in audit and assurance as well as 1.5 years as a staff accountant in private industry. Contributes to organization success by having a positive attitude and working well with a team.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Junior Accountant Audit & Assurance

BDO Canada LLP.
01.2023 - Current
  • Executed audits on the reliability and accuracy of the financial statements
  • Performed audits in a variety of different industries specifically within manufacturing companies, and many not-for-profit companies, and investment companies
  • Communicated directly with clients to gain sufficient audit evidence and to ensure that the file ran smoothly
  • Gained experience in ASPE, IFRS, and ASNPO files
  • Performed audit an all financial statement areas and created financial statements for large manufacturing clients
  • Gained sufficient knowledge in a different auditing software such as CaseWare and APT (internal auditing software)
  • Collaborated with team members to complete the audit within the budget and required timeframe.

Assistant Accounting Clerk – Co-op Student

ALSA Road Construction Ltd.
05.2021 - 05.2022
  • Worked with the accounting team at ALSA to ensure all accounting procedures ran smoothly
  • Completed accounting tasks in accounts payable and accounts receivable using Sage ACCPACC software including journal entries and invoicing clients
  • Created bank reconciliation statements for ALSA and their subsidiaries
  • Covered a co-worker’s accounts payable position while they were away for 5 weeks
  • Adapted and balanced my own workload and effectively completed my co-worker’s day-to-day responsibilities.

Quality Assurance Technician – Co-op Student

Farm Business Consultants Inc. (FBC)
01.2021 - 04.2021
  • Interacted closely with members of FBC office staff and supervisor to ensure high quality audits of client’s tax returns
  • Utilized different software programs to audit client’s T1s – personal tax returns
  • Spoke directly with clients and effectively communicated with them to ensure FBC had all the proper tax returns needed to complete the client’s file.

Lifeguard/swim instructor

Town of Sylvan Lake Aquatics
02.2017 - 08.2019
  • Collaborated with a team of 10 employees to ensure safety and cleanliness within the facility
  • Interacted with 50 customers per shift to answer questions and ensure patrons’ safety
  • Facilitated and led 5-10 swim classes weekly with up to 7 students per class
  • Coached on proper technique and provided effective feedback.

Education

CPA candidate -

Bachelor of Commerce, Accounting, Co-operative Education Program -

Haskayne School of Business, University of Calgary
12.2023

Skills

    Accounting Software Proficiency

    Bank Reconciliation

    Invoice Preparation

    Journal Entries

    Attention to Detail

    Microsoft Office

    Accounts Payable

References

Available upon request

Timeline

Junior Accountant Audit & Assurance

BDO Canada LLP.
01.2023 - Current

Assistant Accounting Clerk – Co-op Student

ALSA Road Construction Ltd.
05.2021 - 05.2022

Quality Assurance Technician – Co-op Student

Farm Business Consultants Inc. (FBC)
01.2021 - 04.2021

Lifeguard/swim instructor

Town of Sylvan Lake Aquatics
02.2017 - 08.2019

Bachelor of Commerce, Accounting, Co-operative Education Program -

Haskayne School of Business, University of Calgary

CPA candidate -

Sofia Iatrou