AMRITPAL TAKHAR
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Brampton, Ontario L6R 1E7 **********@*******.***
Seeking a position in the field of accounting/administrative from where I can achieve the level commensurate to my education and experience as well continue to develop and grow my professional skillsets.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
10+ years’ dedicated experience working in a financial, administrative position
Accomplished professional with an in-depth knowledge of providing accounting support in an accurate and time-efficient manner
Ability to set priorities, multitask and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Ability to adapt and learn new procedures and work effectively within a team
Detail-oriented worker with a strong attention to detail and accuracy
Highly organized with excellent written and verbal communication skills
Working knowledge with Windows based operating system including Microsoft Office products such as Word, Excel, Outlook and Gmail
Working knowledge of software such as Epicor, Simply Accounting, Sage 50, Quick Books, Oracle, Triton and New Views
SUMMARY OF SKILLS
Bookkeeping and Accounting
Performed accounting functions and processes based on Canadian GAAP
Ensured the receipt and proper recording of invoices from vendors
Verified that transactions were recorded to financial policies and procedures
Issued cheques to suppliers
Kept track of all transactions and monitored accounts to ensure the payment
would reach vendor as per the due date and resolved invoice discrepancies
Maintained all accounting filing systems and documentation
Managed payroll duties such as confirming submissions and approval of employee time sheets
Printed weekly payroll and assisted in the calculation of vacation pays
Submitted ETD, Health Tax, WSIB Remittances
Assisted in year-end T4 and sub-contractors’ summaries and reconciliations
Journalized and posted transactions pertaining to sales and deposits
Reconciled bank statements by identifying and resolving discrepancies
Compiled cost statements
Entered bank and visa transactions in pre-arranged tables. Sorted and arranged invoices into brokerage, fuel, purchases and sales for various clients/businesses using excel spreadsheets. Categorized all transactions and created pivot tables for further analysis.
AMRITPAL TAKHAR
416-***-**** **********@*******.***
SUMMARY OF SKILLS
Office Administration
Organized mail and matched invoices with payments
Paid bills and ordered office supplies
Prepared and distributed correspondence such as memos and letters
Ensured the confidentiality of both verbal and written information
Prepared administrative reports for senior managers
Reception
Answered all incoming calls and handled phone inquiries
Received, directed and passed on telephone fax messages
Maintained a sufficient record of office supplies
Emailed, scanned, faxed and photocopied all relevant documents
Maintained the common filing system and filed all letters
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
Accounts Payable Assistant
Brampton Engineering, Brampton, ON 2017
Accounts Assistant
Save Tax Solutions, Mississauga, ON 2017
Accounting Office Clerk
Trade Electrical Contractors, Vaughan, ON 2008-2015
Accounts Payable Clerk
ASA Alloys, Etobicoke, ON 2005-2007
Accounts Payable Representative
GE Capital IT Solutions Inc. Canada, Mississauga, ON 2000-2003
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
Advanced Accounting Co-op Program 2017
St. Gabriel Adult Learning Centre-DPCDSB, Mississauga, ON
Fundamental Accounting 2017
St. Gabriel Adult Learning Centre-DPCDSB, Mississauga, ON
Microcomputer Business Application Certificate 1993
Humber College of Applied Arts & Technology, Etobicoke, ON
Accountancy Diploma 1992
Humber College of Applied Arts & Technology, Etobicoke, ON