Roopali Mehta
************@*****.*** 512-***-****
Summary
Extensive experience in full-cycle accounting for multiple entities,
financial statement preparation, financial reporting and analysis,
compliance with GAAP, moth-end account reconciliations, inter-company
reconciliations, managing accounts payable & accounts receivable, bank and
credit card reconciliations, payroll, 1099 & W2 reporting, federal and
state tax payments and reports, insurance renewals and audits.
Education/Training
< MBA (Accounting) (2010)
< Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration (Finance) (1999)
< Six Sigma Quality Assurance & Management Principals
< Leadership Essentials - Program on Managerial Efficiency
< Consumer Compliance Training
< The Service Edge - A Program in Customer Service Excellence
< Coaching Service Quality - Training for Effective Coaching and Key
Coaching Skills
< Proficient in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel
Experience
Accountant - Sage Environmental Consulting: (Austin, TX) April 2010 -
Current
Accountant - Landstar: (Dallas, TX) September 2008 - February 2010
< Primary accountant responsible for full-cycle accounting for multiple
entities.
< Manage accounts receivable, including invoicing, payments, following up
on outstanding receivables
< Manage accounts payable, including, reviewing bills entered, employee
expense reports, independent contractor/subcontractor payments, managing
corporate credit card account and lease contracts/payments for multiple
office locations.
< Review and record bank and corporate credit card transactions and perform
monthly reconciliations.
< Record revenue appropriately and reconcile company's PayPal account for
online payments.
< Process banking activities such as issuing ACH payments and wires
< Review and process payroll. Ensure accuracy of payroll deductions and
additions.
< Responsible for timely remittance of federal & multi-state payroll taxes
and compliance with their periodic reporting requirements. Issue annual
1099's and W2's.
< Reconcile sales tax liability and ensure timely remittance and reporting.
< Record Fixed Assets additions and dispositions and record monthly
depreciation/amortization
< Ensure inventory items and costs are recorded accurately; Manage and
reconcile inventory
< Record inter-company transactions and reconcile monthly
balances/allocation of inter-company costs
< Ensure business insurance compliance; manage renewals and assist in
audits.
< Monthly reconciliation of balance sheet accounts, including 401K match
accrual, prepaid expenses, prepaid insurance, accrued expenses, deferred
income, long-term loans, inter-company loan/AP/AR balances
< Record journal entries, adjustment entries, reconcile accounts, resolve
any account discrepancies and perform month-end closing.
< Prepare and analyze monthly financial statements and present periodic
financial reports
Senior Bursaries Officer - General Social Care Council: December 2005 -
February 2007:
< Processed and approved loan applications for graduate and post graduate
students. Assessed travel allowance claims and approved reimbursements.
< Ensured payments were processed within permissible deadlines and
calculated monies owed by students for recovery.
Branch Manager - ICICI Prudential Life Insurance: February 2003 - October
2005:
< Managed a team of seven members and was responsible for branch operations
and customer service.
< Conducted monthly audits to ensure compliance with the service standards.
< Responsible for risk management for life insurance policies underwritten
at the branch and analyzed trends of the various productivity metrics
such as policy login, policy issuance.
< Monitored Sigma levels of branch processes and created reports for senior
management to help analyze and improve branch performance. The branch
received an improved audit rating for the period that I was branch-in-
charge.
Office Executive - Trilogix Technologies: May 2001 - February 2003:
< Responsible for managing office administration requirements and
coordinating between customers and internal software development team.
< Maintained relationships with clients by providing customer service and
operations support as needed.
Process Associate - GE Capital International Services: February 2000 -
March 2001:
< Member of inbound call center team providing financial service resolution
to credit card customers of stores like GAP, Old Navy, Home Depot and
Sam's Club.
< Promoted to subject matter expert to assist team members with calls and
responsible for resolving escalated customer complaints.
< Monitored call quality and coached other customer service executives at
the call center for adherence to critical quality requirements as well as
one-call resolution.
Skills
< Strong knowledge of accounting concepts
< Excellent communication and strong interpersonal skills
< Detail oriented and customer service focused
< Able to multi-task
< Adept learner with ability to work well under pressure
< Able to handle confidential material appropriately