Hiral Kansara
***** ********** *****, ******* *****, Ohio 44138 C: 440-***-**** E: ***********@*****.***
Summary
Honest and reliable accounting assistant capable of carrying out wide variety of accounting tasks responsibly and accurately. Key competencies and skills include:
Almost six years’ experience as Assistant Accountant.
Flexible and fast-learner as well as disciplined and detail oriented.
Microsoft Office tools proficient and good communication skills.
Experience
ASSISTANT ACCOUNTANT Oct 2011 to Nov 2015
Perfection Fresh Australia Pty Ltd – Sydney, Australia
oAssisting with month-end duties
oAssisting with preparation of financial statements & cashflows
oMonthly reconciliation of general ledger accounts
oProviding upkeep to general ledger
oBank Reconciliations in high volume environment
oPerform Accounts Payables & Receivables function of subsidiary companies
oInter-company Reconciliations
oFreight Reconciliations, Posting & Payments
oMaintaining Suppliers & Customers Database
oResolving issues related to payments and building relationships with suppliers
ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLES TEAM LEADER Oct 2006 to Sep 2011
Perfection Fresh Australia Pty Ltd, Picasso Foods Australia & Perfection Fresh Export Pty Ltd – Sydney, Australia
oResponsible for doing research, study, review and approve current as well as new customers for credit accounts.
oMaintaining Customers Database.
oResolving issues and building relationships with customers
oGeneral administration of the debtors ledger such as debtors reconciliations and allocation of payments to customer accounts for:
oFollowing up claims for price discrepancy, product rejections or short delivery
oProcess adjustments and credit notes.
oRaising and processing journals to customer accounts as required
oAttending to all inbound queries received on a daily basis
oDiscussing Problem Debtors with management on regular basis
oEmail, fax or mail debtors statements on weekly basis.
oPreparing bank deposits. Forwarding Cash Report to Bank for Funding Purpose.
oChecking Purchase Orders for Chain Stores.
oArranging proof of delivery on Customer’s request (mainly Coles, Costco, Aldi, Coles Stores)
oSending weekly Sales Summary to relevant states credit services on Every Friday.
ACCOUNTS ASSITANT Nov 1998 to Feb 2005
Navin Associates – Ahmedabad, India
oInvoicing and Accounts Settlement
oEntering inventory details in inventory software
oBank reconciliation
oAssisted in Reconciliation of General Ledger and Control Accounts
oCo-Ordination with Internal and External Customers
oProviding user supports for different softwares like Payroll, Accounts & Contact Management
oPreparing presentations in PowerPoint for Event Management Company
oPreparing & comparing budget costing and actual costing for events for Event Management
oEstablishing new spreadsheet template for preparing month end reports for MIS work.
oSubmitting sales data, marketing data doing scheme analysis, target data, and comparison of target data v/s sales data for hosiery Company.
oCovering up for Reception whenever required as well as performing any reception Activities required to be done in absence of the receptionist
oAssisting General Manager to prepare costing for Labour & Material Handling Contracts for various locations
Education
Diploma in Accountancy 2007
TAFE – Sydney, Australia
Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting 1998
University of Gujarat – Ahmedabad, India
Certification
Certificate Course in Computer Networking 2003
Techno Assyst – Ahmedabad, India
Certificate Course in Computer Programming 2000
NIIT Ltd – Ahmedabad, India
Technical Skills
Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Powerpoint, Access, Outlook)
MYOB Accounting Software