SRI RAVICHANDRAN
Email : *********@*****.***
Phone: 705-***-****, Toronto, Canada
OBJECTIVE
Actively seeking a challenging position as an Accounting Analyst in a result-oriented company.
SKILLS
· Team Player · Analytical skills · Time management · Managerial skills · Organized
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Over 3 years’ experience in Financial Management including Financial and Strategic Planning, Profit and Loss Management
Hands on experience in book keeping and knowledgeable in Accounting.
Led cross functional teams in planning, executing and implementing new business ideas and have hands-on experience in day to day managerial skills
Skilled in Microsoft excel and other Microsoft Office tools
Well-versed with QuickBooks
Knowledgeable in handling audit and skillful in customer service
WORK EXPERIENCE
Customer Service Representative (Garden Centre) April 2019- present
Home Depot, Canada
Provided assistance in customer’s project by drafting cost-efficient plans
Maintained and updated stock requirement of the department.
Skillful in cross selling and focused on understanding customer needs and offered tailored solutions
Analyzed buying trends to achieve set targets, promoted fast moving products
Excel in upselling the products and provided suggestions based on customer’s need
Junior Accountant Jan 2019- April 2019
Independent auditor, Canada
Assisted in Income Tax filing for multiple tax clients with different needs on understanding the Canadian Taxation Policy
Prepared and reviewed individual federal and state income tax returns
Reviewed financial records and advised against potential tax liabilities
Knowledgeable in taxation policy and maximum benefit permitted under the law of government and demonstrated this through ensuring clients received maximum returns.
Drafted and prepared journal entries, bank reconciliations and account payables.
Cashier & Deli Associate June 2018- Dec 2018
Walmart, Canada
Resolved billing problems, assisted in training of new hires, monitored cash limits and endured quality customer service.
Efficient in operating POS cash register, maintained and balanced accounts.
Reorganized cooking procedures for more efficient food preparation; this resulted in 18% reduction in wait time, and 15% increase in table turnover.
Oversaw daily inventory and restocking needs, adjusted order schedule to reduce weekly food wastage by 20%.
Sales representative May 2018
MAC’S Convenience store, Canada
Assisted customers with product issues and helped them match their products based on their requirements
Maintained and updated all digital and hard copy of vendor contract files.
Established a safe working environment for the team
Finance Intern July 2017-December 2017
Independent auditor
Prepared & analyzed various financial statements and income tax returns for various firms
Sorted daily transactions of the companies and recorded the data ensuring accuracy.
Assisted with the preparation of balance sheet for corporate companies and Government organizations
Reconciled financial discrepancies by collecting and analyzing account information
Prepared summaries of financial status by compiling information, prepared balance sheet, profit and loss statement and other reports.
Analyzed and integrated extensive investment activities with general ledger reports.
Human Resource Intern June 2016
Mercedes Benz & Honda
Organized and managed staff recruitment process using MS Excel and Word
Resolved company and employee issues by working with the Vice President by doing an in-depth analysis
Formulated spreadsheets, generated weekly payroll withholding tax reporting, monthly reconciliations and computed monthly bonuses.
Compiled department payroll reports for budgeting and to ensure accuracy
Proposed a project on Employee Retention and explicated the project to enhance the working environment for the employees and the organization.
Finance Intern December 2014
Pricol Limited
Assigned to analyze the accounting ability and increase profitability of the firm by lowering the costs
Trained under the Chief Financial Officer to comprehend the working of an organization from preparing all financial statements to making cost related decisions.
Worked with the inventory management team and recorded Accounts Payable invoices.
Kept track of the financial data using MS Excel and managed inventory
Pioneered changes in auditing procedures which increased the efficiency and helped the firm to be effective
EDUCATION QUALIFICATIONS
Investment Funds in Canada (ongoing) August 2019
Professional Accounting (CPA Level 1), York University, Toronto, ON Jan 2019- Aug 2019
Relevant Courses:
1.Financial Accounting 2. Micro & Macro Economics 3. Management accounting 4. Legal Principles in Canadian Business 5. Business Communication 6. Accounting Information System& Applied Capstone
Business Administration, Canadore College, North Bay, ON May 2018- December 2018
Relevant Courses:
1. Economic Policy 2. Mathematical Models 3. Market Research 4. Statistical Analysis 5. Entrepreneurship
6.Financial Planning 7. Employee Training and Development 8. International Business 9. Financial Analysis
Bachelor of Commerce (Hons), Shri Ram College of Commerce, Delhi, India June 2014 -July 2017
Relevant Courses:
1.Corporate Accounting 2. Cost Accounting 3. Management Accounting 4. Financial Management 5. Business Mathematics
VOLUNTEER SERVICES
PEMBROKE PUBLIC LIBRARY
Provided free income tax preparation assistance to low-income individuals
Prepared and computed taxes owed by following tax code
Uncovered potential deductions and credits showcasing strong understanding in taxation policy