CATHERINE XU
Tel: 647-***-****
Email: *********.***@*****.*** OBJECTIVE
To secure a Position as a Senior Accountant
HIGHLIGHTS OF QUALIFICATIONS
< Over 5 years' experience in Accounting and credit risk management
< Bachelor Degree in Accounting
< Strong organizational, multi-task and problem-solving skills
< Ability to perform full cycle accounting and financial analysis
< Proficient in accounting software applications including
QuickBooks, Simply Accounting, and Profile Tax
< Excellent computer skills : QuickBooks, Simply Accounting, Profile
Tax, CanTax, Excel, Word, Access, spreadsheets, Internet, outlook
and Electronic Mail
< Accuracy in performing accounting transactions and financial
statements
< Strong abilities to work in a team and meet deadlines with
attention to detail
< CGA level 5 student
< Trilingual: English, Mandarin and Cantonese
EMPLOYMENT EXPERIENCE
Senior Accountant
2013.12-2015.03
Grasshopper Solar Corporation
. Preparing financial statements, cash flow forecast, revenues accrued
and profitability, cost analysis
. Performing month-end, year-end transactions and various reports to
funding
. Processing full cycle accounting including GL, A/R, A/P,
reconciliation, payroll and HST return.
. Participating collection to customers and communication with vendors.
. Compiling management reports by assigned deadlines
. Tracking system information related to all accounting transactions
then advise to CFO
. Handling projects system's cost and profit and solve the problem
related to third party
. Preparing audit working papers at year-end and assist with year-end
audit
. Review account reconciliations and other inputs into financial
statement preparation for accuracy
. Identifying mistakes in accounting system, setting up training
schedule to train other staffs
. Improving special projects processing
. Processing full cycle payroll
. Participating in multi other duties
General Accountant
2012.3-2013.11
Milman & Company, Toronto, Ontario
< Managing full-range accounting work, such as: GL, AR, AP, payroll,
HST, WSIB, billing, invoicing, issuing checks, deposit and bank
reconciliation.
< Processing adjusted general journal entries for month end and year
end.
< Completing financial statement, notice to readers, corporation tax,
partly US. Tax and personal tax and HST
< Preparing government remittances and forms including: HST, T4, T5,
payroll etc.
< Performing verbal and oral communication with CRA and clients via
email, fax and telephone.
< Managing account cash flow, cash flow analysis and on-line
bookkeeping and issuing financial statement.
< Performing other duties as assigned including mail, email, issuing
receipts for tenants, tax review letters, documents scanning,
information analysis, ROE form, online payment, and online
registration.
Bookkeeper/ Administrator(co-op)
2009.9-2010.1 APLUS ACT accounting and taxation, Toronto,
Ontario
< Processing day-to-day transactions
< Managing full-range accounting cycle work, such as: General
journal, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and bank
reconciliation with QuickBooks or simply accounting
< Preparing government remittances including: GST, PST, T4, etc.
< Filling T4s for corporations, and tax returns for individuals and
corporations
< Assisting to prepare financial statements and various accounting
reports
Accountant/Financial analyst/Credit risk manager
2000-2008
China Construction Bank, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
< Analyzed the credit risk including personal credit, corporate
credit and the risk of internal operating procedure and generated
credit reports for clients
< Contributed to various projects, including analyzing financial
statements, funding and documenting processes, project loss during
the implementation of new clients
< Analyzing historical information for the identification of loss
trends at the location, group and corporate level, to point out
need for action and application of resources.
< Communicate market conditions and trends.
< Assistance with various compliance projects as required.
< Managed and processed general journal, general ledger, and prepare
trial balance sheet.
< Reviewed the journal entries, general ledger, trial balance sheet
and financial statements.
< Performed General ledger reconciliation and account reconciliation
< Made the accounts adjustment and handled year-end closing
adjustments
< Processed invoices, receipts, payments, and income
< Solved multiple problems from internal and external and
coordinated different departments
EDUCATION
CGA level 5 part-time active student
2012
Graduate Certificate (Strategy Management-Accounting)
2011
Centennial College, Toronto, Canada
Bachelor of Economy (Major in Accounting)
University of Business Studies, Guangzhou, China
REFRENCES AVAILABLE UPON REQUEST