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Vithursan Jiththendiran

Anjou

Summary

Results-driven Accounting Analyst with proven experience in cost accounting, overhead budgeting, and financial performance analysis within the insurance sector. Expertise in unit cost calculation, overhead allocation, and variance analysis to support strategic budgeting and operational efficiency. Adept at collaborating across departments to enhance financial accuracy and decision-making. Highly proficient in Excel and financial systems, with a strong focus on precision, process improvement, and delivering actionable insights.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounting Analyst

Industrial Alliance
03.2024 - Current
  • Calculate unit costs for insurance products and services by integrating both direct and overhead expenses.
  • Manage the allocation of overhead budgets across business units and services throughout the year, ensuring accuracy and alignment with financial goals.
  • Develop and deliver monthly, quarterly, and annual reports to track financial performance and cost distribution.
  • Perform variance analysis to explain differences between budgeted and actual results, supporting strategic decision-making.
  • Contributed to the development of the following year’s overhead budget file by providing cost insights and allocation assumptions.
  • Participated in the full financial cycle, including cost calculation, overhead allocation, performance reporting, and analysis.

Freelance Cinematographer

Dreamartzmedia
01.2020 - Current
  • Learned and implemented script, shot and location plans.
  • Coordinated post-production and editing activities for footage.
  • Directed social media and digital marketing strategy and initiatives to promote brand building, guest retention and revenue-focused activities.

Accounting - Freight Analyst

La Vie En Rose
03.2023 - 03.2024
  • Generated monthly performance reports to track and analyze shipping trends.
  • Record deposits, reconciliation monthly bank accounts and tracked expenses.
  • Recommended process improvement to continually identify, analyze and fix constraints and challenges


Banking Advisor

RBC
01.2022 - 03.2023
  • Consulted with clients to assess and meet short- and long-term financial goal.
  • Answered clients' questions regarding details of financial plans and strategies and explained data in easy-to-understand terms.
  • Proactively engage with clients in all areas of the branch and in the community, uncovering banking needs, providing help and advice, as well as identifying sales and referral opportunities

Accounts Payable Specialist

Reitmans (Canada) Limited
08.2020 - 01.2022
  • Verify, analyze, reconcile, code and pay various categories of expense related invoices and month-end accruals accounts
  • Statement of Account as well as pursue resolutions to these discrepancies with suppliers
  • Assist in the cost breakdown calculation and analysis
  • Produce a variety of ad-hoc report and analysis

Education

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting

Concordia University
12.2021

Skills

  • Overhead Cost Allocation
  • Budgeting & Forecasting
  • Data Reconciliation & Validation
  • Variance Analysis
  • Tax compliance
  • Microsoft Office
  • PeopleSoft Accounting
  • Microsoft Dynamics 365
  • Mutual Funds Understanding
  • Developing Financial Plans
  • ERP Systems
  • Trilingual (French,English, Tamil)

Timeline

Accounting Analyst

Industrial Alliance
03.2024 - Current

Accounting - Freight Analyst

La Vie En Rose
03.2023 - 03.2024

Banking Advisor

RBC
01.2022 - 03.2023

Accounts Payable Specialist

Reitmans (Canada) Limited
08.2020 - 01.2022

Freelance Cinematographer

Dreamartzmedia
01.2020 - Current

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting

Concordia University

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