Sapna Sachde, cpa, mba

CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT (CPA), MBA (Finance), MS(Accounts and Finance)

E-Mail: acrvc3@r.postjobfree.com Phone # 678-***-****

Energetic, forward-thinking and creative individual with high ethical standards

Sound technical skills, analytical ability, good judgment and strong operational focus

Quick starter, task oriented, self-motivated, well organized and self directed team player

Strong background in planning, budgeting, financial analysis, financial reporting, and customer relationship development

Ability to work in fast paced growth oriented environment

Ability to leverage Information Technology to solve business issues and ensure internal and external customer satisfaction. Successfully completes projects within time and budget

Education

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)- GA license CPA032879

MBA (Finance), 1998, Nirma Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, India

MS (Advance Accounting and Auditing) 1998, Gujarat University, India

BS (Accounting and Finance) 1995, Gujarat University, India

Training and Skills

Software Skills – Proficient in SAP, SQL, QuickBooks - Certified online Quickbooks ProAdvisor, Peachtree, TaxWise and all Microsoft Office applications including MS Access, MS Excel, MS PowerPoint

SAP FICO Module Training – 2012, NewYork Sys Training

Business Analysis and Quality Assurance – 2010, Yes-M Systems

NSE Certificate in Financial Markets - National Stock Exchange, 2000

Professional Experience

Dekra Automotive North America: Senior Accountant Mar. 2015 – Present

Responsibilities:

Account Receivable supervisor - managing all accounting and reconciliation related aspects of receivables tracked in the SAP System from recognition through cash collection

Oversee the detail payment file level reconciliation and monthly Sub ledger to General Ledger reconciliation processes

Evaluate reconciliation processes continuously to identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives to stream-line existing processes and improve automation through better utilization of systems using SAP

Responsible for timely and accurate month-end, quarter-end, year-end closing and

Manage tax related journals and disbursements

Manage sales tax reporting and related disbursements

Manage property tax reporting and related disbursements

Liaison and provide specific information to tax preparers

Credo Financial Services, LLC: Senior Accountant Mar. 2013 – Mar. 2015

Responsibilities:

Responsible for timely and accurate month-end, quarter-end and year end closing in adherence with GAAP, year end journal entries and review, bank account and credit card reconciliations for various small and medium size clients

Responsible for preparation of Financial Statements, forecasts and budgets, and variance analysis

Responsible for QuickBooks Consulting, setting up/maintaining chart of account for small business

Detailed understanding and preparation of 1040 for high net worth individuals.

Responsible for preparing and/ or reviewing more than 150+ corporate business taxes including 1120, 1120S and 1065 returns and complicated returns for 1031 transactions

Management of HR functions including, payroll, payroll taxes and its reporting, benefits, 401K, preparing and filing W-2’s and 1099s

Login Softech: Manager (Finance, Accounting and Taxation) Sep. 2011 – Jan. 2013

Responsibilities:

Analysis and management of general ledger, assets, inventory, depreciation, AR, AP and cash/ bank management, profit and loss statement, balance sheet and forecasting functions

Month end, quarter end and year end closing and review of financial statements

As a functional interface to the development team

Internal Revenue Service (IRS): Quality Reviewer - Tax Jan. 2011 – Mar. 2013

Responsibilities:

Perform a quality review of returns prepared by volunteer tax preparers for accuracy and completeness, review the paperwork provided by clients and prepare tax returns for small business

Supervising and advising a set of tax preparers, research tax issues faced by clients and direct them as per IRS requirements

Requires ability to learn new Tax laws and pass an IRS-certification through the Advanced level

Jackson Hewitt: Tax Consultant Jan. 2010 – Apr. 2010

Responsibilities:

Prepare income tax return for individuals and small businesses, review financial records and documentation to determine the appropriate tax treatment, Research tax related questions

Indian Institute of Management (IIM-A), India: Associate–Finance Area Jun. 2006 – Oct. 2007

Responsibilities:

Training executives in utilizing various financial / statistical tools and packages for decision making including MS Project, MS Access, MS Excel (Pivot tables and charts, V- Lookup based analysis)

Worked extensively in the area of Project Management -Network Diagrams, Project Planning, and Resource Scheduling in MS Project

Revenue Management and Dynamic Pricing -Expected Marginal Revenue (EMSR), Forecasting, Bid pricing, Optimal Dynamic Pricing

IDBI Bank Ltd, India: Assistant Manager Sep. 1999 – Feb. 2001

Responsibilities:

Corporate Banking Department: Financial Statement Review, Variance, Ratio Analysis and Credit Analysis & Approval. Perform independent analysis on the creditworthiness of corporate clients

Review existing loans portfolio based on quarterly, annual financial statements submitted by clients

Operations Department: Handled Savings Accounts, Current Accounts, FDs, Overdraft and ATM Operations, Cash Handling, Depository Operations, Clearings Operations in Front and Back office

Involved in marketing of new Products – Money Home, Money Scholar, Money Equity

Nirma Institute of Management, India: Staff Accountant Sep. 1998 – Aug. 1999

Responsibilities:

Responsible for the generation of accurate monthly, quarterly and annual Financial Statements

Perform GL Account Reconciliation, Cash and Bank Reconciliation, Month-end adjusting Journal Entries and Accruals

Support internal audit and budget process

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