Sophie Chen
** ****** *****, ***********, ** M*W 1S6
647-***-****, abp97i@r.postjobfree.com
Objective: A career in an accounting field to contribute my accounting and bookkeeping skills to an organization that offering opportunity for improvement
Solid experience in bookkeeping and general accountingEnrolled in CGA (PACE level); Bachelor's degree in Accounting at York UniversityProficient in SAP, QuickBooks, CANTAX, MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint and InternetKnowledge in Canadian GAAP & IFRS, accounting full cycleExcellent multi-tasking skills and able to work well under pressureDynamic problem solver, able to work both independently and in a team environment Highly motivated, organized, analytical and detail-oriented
EDUCATION & TRAINING
Excel, Access, SAP workshops, York University, Toronto Jan, 2011
BAS, Specialized Honors-Accounting, York University, Toronto Dec, 2010
QuickBooks Certificate, Skills for Change, Toronto 2007
Bachelor's degree in Administrative Studies, York University, Toronto 2003
International Business Diploma, Humber College, Etobicoke 2001
Accounting Clerk/Accounts Payable Clerk 2011-2012
Nowpac Inc.--contract packaging company, Toronto, ONManaged accounts payable and receivable using SAP system: processed invoices, issued over 15 bi-weekly checks, maintained files, accounts analysis, answered vendor inquiresReconciled Canadian and U.S. bank accounts Managed petty cash and produced related reportsPrepared more than 90 bi-weekly payroll cheques for warehouse workersDaily communication with clients and account managersInvestigated and resolved discrepancies and inquiries between vendor invoices, purchase orders and/or the receiving documentsPerformed clerical duties and reception back up, maintained vendors' and employees' records in SAP, greeted visitors, answered customers' inquiries.
Sophie Chen
Accountant Assistant 2007-2008
ASC Accounting and Tax Services--CGA accounting firm, Toronto, ONReconciled bank accounts, prepared tax filing and payroll, maintained general ledgers and posted journal entries with high accuracyProduced financial statements and reports including balance sheets, income statementsManaged accounts payable and receivablePrepared numerous personal, small business tax returns and year-end closing for different clients in different industries using CANTAX and ExcelAnswered accounting related customer inquiries, performed other general office duties, such as document filing and data entry. Received positive feedback from supervisor.
Bookkeeper & Office Assistant (1 year contract) 2005-2006
Quickdata Telecom Inc.--Telecommunication industry, Toronto, ON Reconciled bank accounts and prepared bank depositsManaged accounts receivable and payableSorted, processed and verified receipts and other documentsTyped and proofread correspondence, forms and other documentsReceived and processed incoming telephone calls, greeted visitors arriving at receptionProvided technical information, resolved problems as required
VOLUNTEER WORK
Tax Preparer, YUSC Tax Clinic, York University, ON 2006 Worked face to face with clients with minimal supervision and provided tax saving advice to low income personsReceived Certificate of Appreciation from Canada Revenue Agency
References Available Upon Request