Niles E. Searles
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Accounting & Payroll Office Administration Customer Service
OBJECT I V E
I am a technically proficient accounting and payroll administrator with In-depth
k nowledge of a wide range of accounting software. I have a keen eye for detail and an
exceptional ability to prioritize and meet deadlines. I aim to obtain an opportunity with an
organization that will enable me to utilize my educational background, work experience
and customer service skills.
E D UCAT I O N
Herzing College Everest College Certification
Payroll Compliance
O ttawa, ON O ttawa, ON
P ractitioner (PCP)
B usiness Management Accounting and Payroll
D iploma Class of 2013 A dministration Diploma
C lass of 2011
SK I L LS
Accounting/Payroll Skills
General Bookkeeping Budgeting & Planning Purchasing and Inventory
Accounts Receivables Payroll Processing Financial Reconciliation
Accounts Payables Financial Reporting General Ledger
Professional Skills
Office Management Front-Desk/Auditing Client Relations
Records Management Filing & Data Archiving
Database Administration Sales & Promotions
Spreadsheets and Reports Retail Merchandising
Computer Skills
M S Word M S PowerPoint MS Access
M S Excel MS Outlook ACCPAC
Simply Accounting QuickBooks CEDNet
P RO FESS IONAL EXPE R I E NCE
Days I nn Downtown Ottawa O ttawa, ON October 2013 – Februa ry 2014
N ight Auditor/ Front Desk Agent
As a night A uditor Days Inn my p rimary responsibility was to audit cash, cheque and
credit card t ransactions recorded by the day shift personnel.
I registered new guests, made and modified hotel reservations, performed security
walks and responded to guest requests.
Responded to telephone inquir ies, routed calls to the intended recipient and
handled general complaints.
G uillevin I nternational O ttawa, ON January – Februa ry 2013
I nternship (Accounts Receivables)
As an Accounts receivable clerk I was responsible for providing administrative and clerical
support to accounting department.
Processed financial t ransactions and was in charge of locating, t racking and
resolving outstanding payment issues
Maintained customer files, communicated with customers regarding their accounts
Hunter Douglas Edmonton, AB September 2008 – Februa ry 2009
Fabric Coordinator
As a fabric coordinator at Hunter Douglas I was responsible for coordinating the daily
activities related to the fabrication of silhouette blinds through daily communication with
i nternal and external partners.
Operated production line computers, completed daily production logs and
maintained inventory of fabric and hardware to insure order accuracy
Learned their software program; CEDNet
P ro-Tech Security St. M ichael, Barbados A ugust 2004 – July 2008
Office/Payroll Administrator
As a Payroll administrator at Pro-Tech Security I managed, processed and verified payroll,
benefits, payments and invoices of all employees.
Answered telephones, coordinated and managed records, budget preparation, and
record-keeping
Created and amended invoices, reports, memos, letters and financial statements
Kings Beach St. Peter, Barbados A ugust 2004 – July 2006
Front Desk Agent / Overnight Security
As a Front Desk Agent at Kings Beach I was the primary point of contact for hotel guests.
Recorded daily room occupancy and rate totals, balanced revenue/expenses and
generated accounting/occupancy reports.
Registered new guests, made and modified hotel reservations, performed security
walks and responded to guest requests.
Responded to telephone inquir ies, routed calls to the intended recipient and
handled general complaints.