R ohan Gandhi
**** ***** *** ***, *******, CA ***30
Phone: 714-***-****; E-mail: *****.********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
To obtain a position as a team player in an organization where my accounting experience can be enhanced
EDUCATION
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
In Progress – examination preparation coursework
California State University, Long Beach May 2011
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration: Accountancy
WORK EXPERIENCE
Vend Catering Supply La Mirada, CA
Department Manager 01/2009-04/2011
• Assisted executive management in aligning short and long term financial goals by evaluating current business models
and assessing potential growth strategies
• Performed accounting functions including bookkeeping, reconciling bank statements, and analyzing previous
financial information for comparability
• Conducted research and analysis on the vending industry and found areas to cut costs and increase revenue
• Supervised and trained personnel while managing day to day functions and conducting performance evaluations
• Analyzed problems and developed thoughtfully structured and compelling marketing strategies that improved overall
profitability by 15%
• Processed orders placed from vendors and sought new sources of revenue streams
• Initiated and maintained client relations to ensure satisfaction and an overall increase in client base
• Generated and analyzed sales and inventory management reports to improve operations
Cigar House Anaheim, CA
Store Manager 02/2008-12/2008
• Gathered, analyzed, and generated sales and financial reports to be presented to management
• Managed and organized inventory in order to assess the demand of products
• Responsible for accounting functions including bookkeeping and preparing financial information
• Supervised employees and conducted performance reviews to ensure efficiency and profitability
• Maintained vendor relations in order to research and understand market trends, which allowed the introduction of
new products to boost sales
• Actively sought promotions and cost-effective deals from suppliers
AFFILIATIONS
Accounting Society Long Beach, CA
Active Member 09/2008–05/2011
• Participated and helped organize social events and community service projects
• Led mentor programs to give younger students the opportunity to access all accounting resources
• Analyzed and presented features of accounting software including QuickBooks, Oracle, SAP, and MAS 90
SKILLS
MS Office
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QuickBooks Pro
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Keen attention to detail
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Effectively generate needed information from POS systems
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Keen attention to detail
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Ability to effectively prioritize tasks in a high-pressure environment
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