KANCHANA MENON
***** *** ****** *** *, Pierrefonds, QC H9H 4X2 : 514-***-**** (mobile): 514-***-****
: acwxae@r.postjobfree.com
PROFILE
Through my education and gained work experience I have been able to see where my true passion lies, accounting. This passion allows me to work harder and excel further than others in order to be the best in my chosen field. I know that my ability to learn quickly and meticulousness will add significant value to my future employer.
WORK AND COMPUTER SKILLS
oFinancial Statement Preparation
oBank Reconciliation
oAudit procedures
oJournal Entries (incl.adjusting entries)
oCorporate Remittances
oDeduction at Source
oSage Simply Accounting, Accpac Plus, TRT, Bedford, MS Office, Excel (Intermediate)
LANGUAGE
oEnglish
WORK EXPERIENCE
Apartment 11 Productions Inc. (Television Production) April 2016-Sept 2016
Production Accountant -Lead Accountant on Various projects for Youth Television Network
oManaged accounts payable
oResponsible for Bank Reconciliation
oPreparation of Financial Statements for audit
oPerforming payroll functions for AQTIS, ACTRA & WGC(Writer’s Union)
oInternal Invoicing
oPreparation of Government documentation (GST, PST, CSST and Payroll Tax)
oFollow up and preparation of employee’s expense reports
Handel Productions Inc. (Film Production) June 2013- March 2016
Production Accountant-Employed as lead accountant on various film projects
oManaged Accounts Payable, Preparation and follow up Employee’s expense reports and various credit cards.
oPreparation and creation of monthly Bank Reconciliation documents
oPreparation of Government documentation (GST, PST, CSST and Payroll Tax)
oResponsible for payroll functions – Payroll, ROE, T4, T2 Etc.
Kells Acadamy (Private Education) Feb 2013–June 2013
General Accountant -Various day to day accounting functions
oResponsible for students fee collection, recording and reconciling on a monthly basis
oManaged Accounts Payable
oBank Reconciliation
ACASS Canada (Aircraft Management) Feb 2012–Aug 2012
Accounts Receivable Associate
oResponsible for all Accounts Receivable functions
oPreparation of invoices
oFollowing up on account collections and payment terms
Apartment 11 Productions Inc. (Television Production) Feb.2010–Feb. 2012
Production Accountant -Lead Accountant on three projects for Youth Television Network (YTV)
oManaged accounts payable
oResponsible for Bank Reconciliation
oPreparation of financial statements for audit
oManaging payroll for AQTIS, ACTRA & WGC members
oInternal Invoicing
oPreparation of Government documentation (GST, PST, CSST and Deduction at Source)
Business Jet Aircraft Completions April 2005-Jan.2010
Senior Accountant
oManaging Accounts Payable and Receivable
oHandling payment terms on accounts
oCreation and maintenance of database to ensure prompt payment
oPreparation and creation of monthly Bank Reconciliation documents
oPreparation of Government documentation (GST, PST, CSST and Payroll Tax)
oResponsible for payroll, group insurance and timesheets
oSupervised accounting clerks for invoicing and other clerical functions
oReporting daily to CEO regarding financial issues and daily cash flow
oAssisted CEO and Controller with financial strategy and managing discrepancies
Norland Canada Inc. Mar.1995-Apr.2005
Accounting Assistant
oManaging accounting functions for three company branches
oManaged accounts payable and receivable
oResponsible for Bank Deposits and Bank Reconciliation
oAiding in the preparation of Auditor’s report
oManaging payroll
Zellers Inc. (Headquarters – Retail) 1993-1995
Accounting Clerk
oData Entry
oRecording Transactions
oJournal Entries
oAssisting accounting managers in day to day functions
EDUCATION
oProfessional Accounting program 1992-1993
Riverdale Professional Learning Center, Pierrefonds, QC
oBachelor of Commerce, Accounting 1977-1980
University of Kerala, Kerala (India)
EXTRA-CURRICULAR & VOLUNTEERING ACTIVITIES
oSwimming, Gardening, Travel
oVice-President of local Indian community association
References Available Upon Request