SUMERA MAJEED, CPA, CMA
Regina, SK
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Qualifications
Innovative, results-proven, senior professional with extensive finance, administration and accounting experience in diverse industries including, education, retail and financial services. Proven ability to improve business operations, implement changes successfully and maximize efficiency through internal control and implementation of new systems. Strong qualification in financial reporting, budgeting and HR functions. Professional Skills
Accounting/Finance
Excellent negotiating and problem solving skills, and a proven ability to manage and complete projects to the highest professional standard. More than 10 years’ experience in preparing and analyzing financial reports, and handling auditors’ inquiries. Initiated the Fixed Assets software and completed backlogged bank reconciliations for a major account for the Institute of Business Administration. Human Resources and Benefits Administration
Human Resource experience with hiring, interview, manage and maintain employee records. Experience incorporates the delivery of operational services, performance management, recruitment, employee relations, Payroll functions and, pension and insurance administration. Management and Communication
Deals with internal and external customers at all levels via telephone and email, to ensure successful communication by actively listening and probing questions. Coordinated, planned and contributed at trade shows and special events.
Planning and organizing
Reliable, methodical, and good at handling a variety of people issues and office tasks efficiently, with a strong aptitude for organization and administration. Refined planning skills that balance work, team support and ad-hoc responsibilities in a timely and professional manner. Employment
Executive Administrator
St. John Ambulance, SK May 2010 – Present
Reporting directly to the CEO, have full responsibility in the highly confidential areas of Human Resources, Payroll, Benefits and Board administration. Work with the Finance department in multiple areas such as annual audit, bank reconciliations, invoicing and Great Plains journal entries. Have direct front line CSR experience and extensive use of the Unity CRM software. As a member of the Senior Management Team have full input into strategic planning and budgeting cycles. Incidental skills working with Saskatchewan’s Therapy Dog program and being the Council website administrator.
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Tax Professional and Bookkeeper
AnswerOne Business Consulting Inc, SK Sept 2012 – Present Work with both personal and small business clients to maintain accounting records and file income tax returns. Tax Professional
H & R Block, SK Jan 2010 – Sept 2012
Worked with both personal and small business clients to complete and file income tax returns. Purchasing Analyst
Town of Markham, ON Jul 2008 – Jan 2009
Analysed purchasing KPI’s, compiled and did trends analysis on vendor master list. Closed backlogged purchase orders. Prepared, advertised, published and compiled documentation on bid notices. Finance Assistant
Institute of Business Administration, Pakistan Jan 2007 – Dec 2007 Worked in many financial areas including bank reconciliation, quarterly and annual statements and assisting with internal and external auditors. Initiated in-house computer software for Fixed Assets of the Institute and dealt with vendors for insurance policies and computer software maintenance. Identified, researched and resolved students issues using the in-house accounting software (Sidat Hyder - Financials). Junior Auditor
Haider Shamsi & Co. of Chartered Accountants, Pakistan Apr 2004 – Aug 2006 Scheduled and audited corporate client accounts and prepared audit reports. Worked with clients to assure the proper implementation of audit requirements.
Accountant
Highborn Services (Pvt.) Ltd, Pakistan Mar 1999 - June 2003 Worked in a wide variety of financial duties including handling all financial books and ledgers, bank reconciliation, amortization schedules, payroll, tax matters, cash flow statements with analysis, monthly and quarterly report statements and assisted auditors of the company.
Education
Bachelors of Commerce 1998
University Of Karachi, Pakistan
Master of Arts (M.A. in Economics) 2004
University Of Karachi, Pakistan
Professional Designation/Certificate
Cost & Management Accountant (CMA), Pakistan 2007
Certified Professional Accountant (CPA, CMA), Canada 2013 References
Available upon request.