Chartered Professional Accountant Resume

Candidate Pitch:

Highly analytical, results-driven and multifaceted professional, seeking a challenging role as a chartered professional accountant to continuously hone and utilize skills in accounting operations and financial management. Proficient in auditing and analyzing taxpayers’ returns, books, and records to ensure compliance with CRA regulations. Adept at preparing detail documentations and reports to validate completed work recommendations. Armed with excellent communication skills capable of establishing rapport with clients as well as responding to concerns. Capable of performing keen document reviews and legislative research in devise well-founded conclusions. Well-versed in utilizing industry-standard accounting software in accomplishing financial operations and transactions. Equipped with broad understanding of auditing procedures, risk assessment, and internal control evaluation. Proficient in English, Urdu and Hindi, with working knowledge of Punjabi. JAN K OVERWEEL (Accountivity Inc., Recruitment Manpower Firm) | Toronto, ON Accounts Payable Clerk Oct 2022–Apr 2023  Assessed vendor invoices to guarantee accurate documentation and validity before payment  Maintained solid partnerships with stakeholders and vendors; addressed and fixed disputes to retain CDN by C$30K for the company  Kept records organized and easily searchable by applying proper codes to invoices, files and receipts  Built a filing system online while efficiently input up to 100 vendor invoices on a daily basis LIVINGSTON INTERNATIONAL | Toronto, ON Accounts Payable Coordinator/Clerk Jun 2022–Sep 2022  Secured complete and accurate information of vendors by reviewing open purchase orders against invoices  Accomplished month-end closings through journal entries and accounts reconciliation  Prepared and submitted invoices according to set accounts receivable schedules and terms  Compared over 100 purchase orders with the invoices and gathered the needed information  Accurately reconciled financial data to maintain accurate account balances and observed compliance with established accounting practices  Gathered the needed information and composed documents of different transactions such as composition and submission account statements to vendors and assessment of purchase orders against invoices  Maintained accounting filing system by processing invoices of goods and services tax (GST) and Québec sales tax (QST) with processed checks  Prepared meticulous and timely records of transactions for legal compliance ZOOMTRAVELS | Calgary, AB Bookkeeper Oct 2019–Dec 2020  Managed numerous transactions which included invoices, deposits and money logs  Recorded financial information and payments to achieve accurate and timely payments for employees and vendors  Monitored expenses and income for business while preparing bank statements for account checking  Took charge of filing financial documents, coding accounting entries for data processing and posting daily receipts and payments in adherence to corporate protocols CAPITAL CHEVROLET BUICK GMC | Calgary, AB Customer Service | Cashier Assistant May 2019–Aug 2019 o Proficiently utilized point-of-sale (POS) system in inputting orders, completing payments and issuing receipts as well as cash register in efficiently documenting transactions o Assisted customers in completing purchases, finding items and participating in reward programs o Partnered with other associates to aid cashiers and management needs RAMADA HOTELS | Calgary, AB Night Auditor Nov 2018–Apr 2019  Conducted night audits for guest ledgers to close bank and cash registers, reconcile issues and discrepancies quickly  Ensured balanced accounts and prepared daily reports to validate totals  Searched for pending check-ins and payment processes to complete closing procedures  Handled the night auditing of daily room occupancy and hotel revenue Accounts Payable Clerk Sep 2018–Mar 2019  Arranged general ledger entries on short schedule with 100% accuracy  Promptly resolved escalated issues by communicating with customers  Performed financial and operational audits and coordinated with internal and external managers to recommend issues related to audits  Gather and reported monthly expense variances and explanations  Boosted customer satisfaction scores by resolving issues for tax and finances CANADA REVENUE AGENCY (CRA) | Penticton, BC Income Tax Officer Sep 2017–Sep 2018  Followed applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines in performing duties to create a safe working environment  Analyzed problems using critical thinking to resolve issues and make sound decisions Senior Office Auditor Aug 2017–Aug 2018  Displayed skills in resolving conflicts and negotiating mutually beneficial agreements between parties  Managed costs and spending by redeveloping budgets for labor, capital assets, inventory purchasing and technology upgrades  Avoided overages by preparing annual budgets with controls BANFF LODGING COMPANY | Banff, AB Night Auditor Feb 2017–Sep 2017  Worked alongside team members to meet guest requirements from check-in and check-outs  Executed tasks and responsibilities for front-office employees during period of understaffing  Logged add-on room charges, minibar use and room services bills to customer accounts Diploma in Financial Accounting, Dec 2016 University of Lethbridge | Calgary, AB, Canada Bachelor of Science in Financial Economics, Jun 2011 University of Dundee | Dundee, Scotland UK Accounts Receivable and Account Payable Processing | Audit Reports Development | Database Administration Document Coding and Classifications | Financial Statement and Journal Entry Preparation | Cash Management Cross-functional Collaboration Activities RED CROSS | Various Locations Emergency Responder – Victoria, BC Dec 2020–Jun 2022  Worked during emergencies in hotels, vaccine clinics and orders  Inspected guest challenges and sources of dissatisfaction to provide a feasible resolution  Exemplified efficiency and professionalism in answering incoming guests, telephone calls and email inquiries  Restructured check-in process across numerous sites to lessen waiting time and amplify customer satisfaction Generalists – Coutts, AB Jan 2021–Dec 2021  Functioned as a generalist aimed to render assistance and support to Ukrainians and indigenous community  Specified the needed resources and prepared on-site work schedules to achieve timely completion of projects  Coordinated project status, issues, risks and decisions to senior management  Forecasted project budget by evaluating and intervening to expenses to avoid overpayments of misuse  Stayed ahead of schedules and identified potential roadblocks  Developed disaster recovery plans for business continuation and project plans according to project schedules and scope to meet key milestones and deliverables,