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Manager Accounting

Location:
Calgary, AB, Canada
Posted:
September 05, 2013

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SHRUTIKA SINGH, CA

*** ********** ***** ** ( Calgary, Alberta T3G 4X3

403-***-**** ( *************@*******.***

Accountant

Motivated financial management professional with over 20 years of global

experience impacting corporate performance through accurate and insightful

financial analysis, and strategic financial management and planning. Hands-

on auditor, accommodating business complexities while ensuring strict

compliance with all regulatory requirements. Results-driven leader and

manager, defining financial targets, monitoring progress, and reviewing all

reports and documents to ensure highest level of quality and accuracy on

all deliverables. Proven track record of consistently supporting informed

decision making through analytical excellence. Offering international audit

experience in wide range of industries, with exceptional communication and

interpersonal skills. Areas of expertise include:

Financial Analysis/Review ( Tax Analysis/Review ( Audit Management ( Branch

Accounting

Financial Statements ( AP/AR ( Shareholder Payments ( Bookkeeping (

Regulatory Compliance

Ratio Analysis ( Variance Analysis ( General Ledger Analysis ( Forecasting

( Cash Flow Analysis

Documentation/Reporting ( Communications ( Relationship Building (

Leadership ( Technical Training

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

DELOITTE AND TOUCHE, LLP, Calgary, Alberta ( 2006-Present

Leading global accounting firm.

Assistant Manager

Lead team of 10 in preparation and analytical review of financial and tax

statements, reviewing all files prepared by team members for quality and

accuracy. Direct strategic financial planning for clients. Oversee

preparation and review of tax returns and T slips for clients. Compile and

prepare corporate and personal tax returns, and assist with future tax

planning. Work with audit software, maintaining working paper files and

year-end files in compliance with audit standards. Develop and facilitate

technical training programs. Ensure alignment of activities with all

handbook specifications.

Highlights

. Drove strategic planning of cash flow and budget parameters, defining

targets and ensuring delivery on all goals to promote business

success.

. Orchestrated preparation of payroll T4 & T5 summary, as well as T5 &

T5013 program.

. Converted financial statements to ensure alignment with current

accounting standards for private enterprises (ASPE).

. Passed internal tax exam to gain ability to review tax returns for

clients.

SAJAN & ASSOCIATES CGA, Calgary, Alberta ( 2003-2006

Accountant firm.

Accountant

Managed preparation and analysis of wide range of financial documents for

clients, including corporate and personal tax returns, year-end audits, and

payroll, ROE, T4 & T4 summary, T5, and T5018. Supported client efforts to

secure financing through accurate and thorough document preparation,

including projected financial statements. Maintained job costing, accounts

receivable, and accounts payable for clients. Ensured all GST returns were

filed on time.

SHRUTIKA SINGH, CA ( Page 2 ( *************@*******.***

AFL LTD, Mumbai, India ( 1995-2002

Freight-forwarding business.

Financial Manager / Acting Chief Financial Officer

Directed staff of 25 across country in overseeing all financial analysis,

controlling, accounting, and other activities. Managed cash flow, and

planned budgets. Oversaw accounts receivable analysis and functions.

Prepared monthly reports, including margin and variance analysis.

Coordinated communications with owners and senior management. Orchestrated

staff training and development. Coordinated both internal and external

auditing activity.

Highlights

. Provided key support for implementation of accounting systems.

MAERSK INDIA LTD, Mumbai, India ( 1992-1995

Leading global shipping company.

Assistant Manager

Led team of 3 in branch account management functions, including

consolidation of accounts and MIS. Managed bank reconciliations, balance

settlements, and all accounting activities both locally and overseas.

Developed reports, and coordinated communications with HQ in Copenhagen.

Oversaw internal and external auditing activities.

Highlights

. Coordinated consolidation of accounts on pan-country scope.

FOO KON & TAN, Singapore ( 1991-1992

Auditing firm.

Audit Assistant

Managed audits involving both manufacturing and cooperative units, and

onshore/offshore services. Prepared all files and documentation for partner

review. Selected appropriated audit programs, and organized files and

paperwork.

Career note: Additional professional experience includes Audit Manager for

G R Bapat & Co. Chartered Accountants (India) and Audit Manager for Choksy

& Choksy Chartered Accountants (India). Details available on request.

EDUCATION

Master's Degree in Commerce and Accounting

Narsee Monjee College of Commerce and Economics, Bombay University, Mumbai,

India

CERTIFICATIONS

Chartered Accountant, Alberta

Chartered Accountant, India

PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT

Training in IFRS Accounting Standards

TECHNICAL SKILLS

MS Office Suite ( Simply Accounting ( Quickbooks

ACCPAC (in India) ( Oracle Financials (in India)

LANGUAGES

Hindi ( Marathi



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