Sales Accounting

TANIA DUNESKA ZAFAR, C.P.A.

**** ***** ***** **, ************, GA 30135

Ph. 770-***-**** ******@*********.***

MISSION: To shape, improve and accomplish highly qualified results, with

diligence, fairness and knowledge, for the benefit of

common goals that will ensure growth and success.

EDUCATION: FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL UNIVERSITY

Bachelor in Accounting G.P.A. 3.22

QUALIFICATIONS:

.I have a solid technical accounting knowledge and up-to-

date with current US GAAP and IFRS standards

.Skilled in examining, developing, reengineering, and

recommending financial policies and procedures.

.Proficiency in project development, management and problem

resolution.

.Proven ability to work effectively in a multi-discipline,

multinational environment

.Ability to work effectively as part of a team

.Strong commitment to developing team members

.Take initiative and operate independently when required

.High performance and quality of work standards

.Passion to contribute to the growth of the company

.Professionalism and discretion

.Able to work with business leaders to develop, implement,

and monitor financial policies and procedures that meet

company objectives

.Able to train, mentor/develop, and motivate staff

.Detail-oriented and able to work collaboratively with

colleagues and staff across the organization to build

effective relationships

.Self-motivated and able to demonstrate great individual

initiative and have the ability to control and move forward

on several priorities simultaneously. This includes

switching priorities as required, without losing momentum.

.Champion and foster an environment of continuous

improvement

.Build trust with others through one's own authentic

commitment to high ethical standards

.Conscientious about timeliness of assignments and quality

of work product.

Please consider my application, and give me an opportunity

to show my commitment, endurance and skills.

EXPERIENCE:

09/06-05/31/2013 Corporate Comptroller, Region 3 South America

DUFRY SOUTH AMERICA,INC. (worldwide Swiss company)

. Participate in the due diligence process of acquisition of

a subsidiary.

. Provide financial information of the travel retail

operation in South America and the United States.

. Perform variance analysis, justifications and ratios.

. Issue GAAP and IFRS reporting; consolidate related

entities, timely prepare Monthly financial statements,

forecasted cash flows, inventory turnover analysis,

productivity and various management reports. Prepare

budgets and establish internal control for various

operations of the business.

. Directly supervise 6 employees, including team building

projects and performance reviews.

. Negotiate and issue Letters of Credit with banks and

suppliers and performed heading and foreign currency sales

and purchases.

. Prepare month end closing, intercompany transactions and

consolidation entries

. Prepare quarterly support for our auditors Ernst and Young

Ltd.

. Review and approve all payments made.

. Month end Closing, intercompany reconciliations and

consolidations.

. Public accounting reporting and SOX compliance.

. Participate in the implementation of Oracle and Hyperion

accounting and reporting systems.

08/05 to09/06 Corporate Comptroller/Interim Store Manager

BFC Airport Stores LLC ( a BRASIF company)

. Manage two travel retail stores ( Aroma and Co. and Leather

and Co.) at the Miami International Airport.

. Review daily POS (point of sale) reconciliations, Merchant

credit card sales and Petty cash reconciliations and

prepared sales concession reports. Order merchandise and

initiated promotional sales for slow moving inventory.

. Prepare staff schedules for three shifts consisting of 12

employees.

. Oversee quarterly physical inventory counts.

. Participate in the bidding process for the opening of a new

airport store, including preparing 5 year sales and cash

flow forecasts.

. Participate in the sale of the company and arrange the

liquidation the remaining assets of the company and

handling the proper paperwork with the State of Florida.

02/00 to 08/05 Corporate Comptroller

BRASIF ( largest Duty free operator in Brazil, with over 50

retail stores)

. Accounted for corporate bonds, commercial paper, options

and marketable securities for two of the companies.

. Plan, coordinate and implement a new accounting system

conversion successfully for 10 companies under my

supervision from farms, leasing companies, retail stores,

import companies, distribution companies and investments

companies.

. In charge of the Human resource department and responsible

for all recruiting and terminating of employees as well as

administration of the Company's 401K plan, reporting tax

and payrolls filings for these companies.

Various years Business Analyst: United Distillers and Vintners (ER) Ltd.

(a Diageo Company), leader in the Spirit industry.

Controller: Viragen, Inc, public US healthcare company, prepare 10Q

and 10K reporting

Full Charge Bookkeeper: Commercial Aviation Support Inc. Account for

Purchase and Lease of airplanes.

Tax Preparer: Electronic Filing and More, Inc. Issue Individual,

corporate, and payroll tax returns

SKILLS: Fluent in English, Spanish, French and Portuguese. Professional

Equity Trader.

Working Knowledge of Microsoft Office, MACOLA, Peachtree, Quickbooks,

MAS 90, Hyperion, Oracle Interquadrum and other accounting

software.

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