Dependable accountant with extensive international and Canadian experience in full-cycle accounting. Proven expertise in managing accounts payable and receivable, preparing accurate financial statements, and ensuring regulatory compliance. Strong analytical skills utilized to enhance financial processes and contribute to team success.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Accountant and Office Manager
Cunningham & Rivard Appraisals
Vancouver, Canada
05.2024 - Current
Prepared financial statements, including balance sheets and cash flow statements, for timely reporting.
Managed accounts payable and receivable, achieving timely and accurate transaction processing to support financial operations.
Reconciled bank statements monthly, identifying discrepancies to uphold financial accuracy.
Calculated and filed federal, state, and local taxes.
Processed bi-weekly employee payroll and contractor payments efficiently.
Assisted with budgeting and forecasting, providing financial analysis that informed strategic decision-making.
Coordinated with appraisers on report submissions and deadlines, facilitating smooth communication and adherence to timelines.
Bookkeeper and Office Administrator
Stevens Burgess Architects Ltd
Toronto, Canada
05.2022 - 10.2023
Directed full-cycle accounting functions as sole bookkeeper for senior partner.
Oversaw accounts payable operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal control procedures to support financial integrity.
Managed client billings, handling all aspects of accounts receivable efficiently.
Managed government remittances, including HST, WSIB, EHT, and corporate income tax, to meet all regulatory deadlines.
Processed employee payroll through Sage, ensuring timely and accurate disbursements.
Conducted monthly reconciliations for bank and credit card accounts to ensure financial accuracy.
Led year-end financial reporting activities, ensuring compliance with regulatory standards and providing accurate financial insights.
Administered project database, maintaining accurate and up-to-date information.
Customer Service Representative
RONA Home and Garden
Toronto, Canada
04.2021 - 05.2022
Assisted customers with purchases, located items, and enrolled them in rewards programs to enhance customer loyalty.
Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
Processed cash, credit, debit, and voucher payments for customers, ensuring timely and accurate transactions.
Operated cash register, collected payments, and provided accurate change to ensure smooth transactions.
Inspected items for damage and obtained replacements for customers.
Accountant
Krishnamoorthy and company (Chartered Accountant Firm)
Mumbai, India
06.2017 - 12.2020
Conducted tax audits for private companies, individuals, and firms efficiently.
Tracked financial performance through quarterly and yearly balance sheets to provide insights for management decisions.
Developed budgets and forecasts for management to meet accounting deadlines.
Compiled financial information, prepared documents, and closed books accurately.
Produced error-free accounting reports and presented results clearly.
Executed concurrent audits for banks and stock audits to ensure compliance and accuracy in credit collections.
Managed bookkeeping tasks using ERP, streamlining invoice creation and mailing processes for improved client communication.
Performed accounts receivable collection calls and ensured follow-up completion.
Education
Postgraduate Diploma - Supply Chain Management
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology
North York, ON
01-2022
Postgraduate Diploma - International Business Management
Seneca College of Applied Arts and Technology
North York, ON
01-2021
Masters in Commerce - Accounting
University of Mumbai
India
01-2019
Skills
Accounting expertise
Financial reporting
Tax compliance
Budget forecasting
Project accounting
ERP systems proficiency
Microsoft Office proficiency
Payroll administration
Office administration
Attention to detail
Time management
Client Relations
Activities
Volunteered as an Abacus teacher at Nimay Education.
Marketing internship at Paper boat.
Bookkeeping for Techinvention Pvt. Ltd.
Content writing for thespendidlifestyle.com.
Food and Travel blogging on social media.
Food server at Lavelle, Babu Catering and Popeyes.