Accounting Professional
Qualified Accounting professional with 10+ years of office management experience and extensive knowledge of accounting principles, taxation policies and income tax procedures.
Accounting Skills
PCP Candidate
Accounts Payable/Receivable professional
Upgraded accounting skills with Canadian diploma in Accounting and Payroll
Successfully transitioned company from use of paper timesheets to an automated payroll system
Transitioned bookkeeping function from external to in-house to increase efficiency and lower cost
Increased profitability by 20% by eliminating redundant accounting management procedures
Knowledge of Sage and Intuit QuickBooks specialist
Knowledge of unionized payroll
Knowledge of income tax procedures
General ledger accounting aptitude and account reconciliation expert
Complex problem solving
Exceptionally organized
Advanced computer proficiency (PC and Mac) and MS Office
Experience
Bookkeeper
Bulbul Academy Inc. 02/2016 to present
Accounting and Office Manager
Transocean Building Material Co. 02/2002 to 06/2013
Maintained accounts receivable documentation electronically and on paper.
Processed bank reconciliations and financial reports to verify practice of proper due diligence.
Handled cash and deposits using proper accounting procedures and documentation.
Entered weekly sales and customer count sheets for review by management.
Processed payroll, electronic deposits and employee pay adjustments.
Processed journal entries, online transfers and payments.
Executed quarterly financial reporting on multiple properties.
Researched and resolved collections and billing disputes with tact and efficiency.
Office Manager
Kamco Office for Import and Export 06/2000 to 12/2001
Performed manual accounting of expenses and taxes
Sourced products for overseas purchasers
Arranged international payments with banks
Education
Diploma: Accounting and Payroll Administrator With Honours 2015
CDI College
ELT – Accounting and Office Management 11/2014 to 03/2015
Halton Multicultural Council
ESL Courses 02/2014 to 11/2014
Thomas Merton Centre
MBA 2005
New York Institute of Technology
Bachelor of Arts: Business Administration 2000
American University of Beirut
*References upon Request