Mahshid Bashiri
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Accounting professional with over 16 years of experience performing a wide
range of accounting and financial reporting tasks seeks to secure a Senior
Accountant position in the field of accounting with a well established
organization with a stable environment that will lead to a lasting
relationship.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Health Net, Inc., Woodland Hills, CA
2003-2011
Senior Accountant
. Perform General Ledger closing (GAAP) and accurately prepares month-
end accruals, deferrals and other journal entries as a part of the
monthly general ledger close.
. Prepare and analyze monthly investment accounting and quarterly
statutory schedules.
. Prepare and maintains monthly account reconciliation and analysis and
timely resolves all exceptions.
. Reconcile unclaimed property accounts monthly. Files unclaimed
property statements to various state entities annually.
. Process fraud claims.
. Work closely with several departments within the organization to
coordinate deadline driven deliverables.
The Right Start, Inc., Calabasas, CA
2001-2002
Senior Accountant
. Reconciled multi-state bank accounts and fixed assets for multiple
divisions.
. Maintained audit schedules on all balance sheet accounts.
. Prepared monthly corporate payroll journal entries for 70 multi-state
stores.
. Analyzed monthly profit and loss account and balance sheet activity.
. Assisted in the month-end closing process and prepared quarterly audit
schedules for external audit firm.
. Assisted the assistant controller in special projects, as needed.
Bugle Boy Industries, Inc., Simi Valley, CA
1999-2001
Senior Accountant
. Performed detailed analysis of balance sheet and income statement
accounts.
. Assisted with the month-end closing process, revenue recognition, and
cost allocation for retail stores.
. Maintained amortization schedules, sales commissions, and variance
analysis.
. Prepared monthly bank reconciliation and petty cash allocations.
H&H Products, Inc., Van Nuys, CA
1995-1998
Senior Accountant
. Prepared journal entries, as well as monthly and quarterly financial
statements.
. Reconciled general ledger accounts.
. Coordinated accounts payable and accounts receivable.
. Generated biweekly payroll.
. Assisted in material purchasing, planning, and collecting.
. Analyzed inventory accuracy, product costing, inventory
reconciliation, and monthly variance.
EDUCATION:
ADVANCED INSTITUTE OF ACCOUNTING Tehran, Iran
Bachelor of Science, Accounting (Emphasis in Cost Accounting and Finance)
SOFTWARE SKILLS:
Accounting software: SAP, iwork (Sungard), Freedom Tracker, Lotus Notes,
Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Word.