Vida Jamshidvan
Toronto,ON
Summary
Highly-motivated accounting professional with desire to take on new challenges. Strong worth ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Accountant
Liberty Mutual Insurance
Toronto, ON
05.2022 - Current
- Maintained accurate invoice summaries and collection records to enhance monitoring of billing and cash inflows.
- Interfaced and responded to inquiries to correct accounts payable discrepancies.
- Verified documented and requested disbursements to facilitate payments.
- Administered accounts payable, accounts receivable and billing.
- Reconciled general ledger accounts and reported issues to management.
- Prepared detailed financial reports and presentations for review for management.
- Coordinated payments by verifying documentation and requesting disbursements.
Accountant
Dilawri Auto Group
Ottawa, ON
03.2021 - 12.2021
- Produced timely, detailed sales reports on weekly and monthly basis.
- Assisted with payroll processing for 100+ hourly, salaried and temporary employees.
- Prepared financial reports and submitted to supervisor.
- Kept accurate records of revenue, expenditures and payments.
- Verified invoices against orders and processed weekly volume on-time and with high accuracy.
- Created and implemented procedures and best practices for bank reconciliation process and completed balance sheet reconciliations.
Senior Accountant
Sika
Tehran, Iran
12.2017 - 11.2020
- Reviewed, analyzed and improved financial reporting procedures in close collaboration with management and business controller in Switzerland.
- Matched expenses with budget targets through tracking and trend monitoring.
- Compiled and processed tax statements and liabilities to settle financial obligations.
- Controlled expenses with procurement restrictions and investment tracking.
- Reviewed manufacturing activities daily and analyzed transactions for important metrics and trend tracking.
- Reviewed costs, expenses and revenues associated with construction projects.
Senior Accountant
Statoil
Tehran, Iran
06.2013 - 12.2017
- Generated and presented monthly financial statements to senior management in Norway.
- Maintained project-related records, contracts and change orders.
- Approved supplier invoices and overhead charges related to projects.
- Collaborated with project personnel to set up records with contract status dates and project-specific contact information.
- Authorized transfer of expenses into and out of project-related accounts.
- Assessed potential cost overruns by monitoring production expenditures.
Accountat
Statoil
Tehran, Iran
12.2011 - 06.2013
- Sorted documents, matching supporting invoices to procurement documents and verifying invoices for payment.
- Prepared month-end closing entries for detailed reporting and recordkeeping.
- Received payments from customers via cash, check and credit cards to pay company invoices.
- Communicated with vendors and clients to facilitate timely payments and reduce outstanding accounts receivable.
- Completed and submitted tax forms and returns, workers' comp forms and pension contribution documentation.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Payamenoor University
Tehran IranSkills
- Budget Forecasting Expertise
- Account Reconciliation Expert
- Full-Cycle Accounting
- Financial Reporting
- Accounting Records Analysis
- ERP Software (SAP, Quickbooks, Hyperion)
- Tax Return Filing
- Monthly and Annual Journal Entries
Timeline
Accountant
Liberty Mutual Insurance
05.2022 - Current
Accountant
Dilawri Auto Group
03.2021 - 12.2021
Senior Accountant
Sika
12.2017 - 11.2020
Senior Accountant
Statoil
06.2013 - 12.2017
Accountat
Statoil
12.2011 - 06.2013
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Payamenoor University
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