Accountant

Suzanne El Aawar

**** ******* ***** **.

Irving, TX 75063

Cell (469) 426- 4455

*********@*******.***

OBJECTIVE

A senior accountant with a BBA degree, 8+ years related work experience and a strong background in Finance and Accounting,

Seeks employment in a reputable company which will allow utilization of my problem-solving skills and development analytical skills, while making a significant contribution to the success of the company.

COMPUTER LITERACY

Proficiency in:

Windows, Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint).

Accounting Software: Oracle GL, Oracle Business Intelligence, Blackline, QuickBooks

SPECIALIZATION

Financial Accounting

Financial Reporting

General ledger

Cash accounting

Bank reconciliations

Accounts Receivable/Payable

Petty Cash management

Auditing

EDUCATION

Date Institute Major Achievement

2001- 2004 American University of Beirut (AUB) Finance BBA

1999- 2001 Al Manar Modern School High School Education life Science

-Languages: Arabic (Native) English (Fluent).

WORK EXPERIENCE

Senior Accounting Associate - UPS Coppell, TX Aug 2015 till Nov 2017

Perform and maintain balance sheet reconciliations: Cash in Bank, Account Payable, Account Receivable, and

Intercompany Accounts

Prepare analysis reports such as account variance analysis, trend reports, and aging reports

Review GL balance sheets accounts to report and explain any risk or unusual items

Discovered miscalculation in account payable and helped reduce the liability by $25 Millions

Assist in writing desk level procedure for all GL accounts and make sure they are compliant with UPS standards

Prepare and upload Journals to Oracle in the monthly accounting close

Provide supporting documentation for all Journal Entries

Participate in internal auditing and testing

Senior Accountant – Bilal Marine Contracting – Dubai Aug 2012 till Apr 2014

(One of the biggest rock supplier in the gulf region which is active in the field of marine construction such as land reclamation, beach profiling & quay wall construction. In addition to earthwork and civil construction including excavation, transport, filling, leveling and compaction of sand and rock material)

Reporting directly to the financial manager and my responsibilities include the following:

Verification of purchase invoice and maintenance of account payable ledger.

Invoicing of clients based on legal contracts and following up of overdue invoices

Reconciliation of bank statements and Petty Cash

Production of payroll on a monthly basis via Dolphin Payroll system.

Posting of routine month end journals including cost accruals and prepayments

Preparing of fixed asset register on monthly basis and monthly posting of depreciation

Preparing financial statements :Profit &loss, Balance sheet, and cash flow statement

Senior Accountant at Cedarcom Broadband -Beirut /Lebanon Sep 2008 till Jun 2010

(A leading nationwide wireless data provider in Lebanon offering business class broadband wireless access services. Cedarcom launched Mobi, a true mobile wide area broadband service covering all major Lebanese cities. )

Reported directly to the financial manager and my responsibilities included the following:

Direct and supervise all operations related to receivables and payables

Oversee the verification and reconciliation for invoices, receipts and bank balances

Ensure that all suppliers ‘accounts are fully reconciled

Prepare monthly journal entries, Accruals, and Depreciation

Maintain and control petty cash accounts and bank activity

Payable Accountant at Al-Iktissad Wal Aamal Group -Beirut/ Lebanon Jun 2007 till Aug 2008

(An independent private conferencing and publishing company with a shareholder base of 45 leading corporations and investors from 10 Arab countries. The Group produces and organizes conferences in Middle East and Europe on topics of chief concern to Arab economies, such economic conferences create networking opportunities between the private and the public sector)

Reported directly to the chief accountant and my responsibilities included the following:

Bank reconciliation, Cashbox & Checks, Account Payables, Payroll and National Social Security Fund.

Performing internal auditing and checking on monthly basis

Accountant at Al Jabal Travel Agency -Beirut-/Lebanon Jan 2005 till Jul 2006

(Al Jabal travel agency is one of the leading travel agencies in Lebanon and is nominated for its excellent services in the travel and tourism domain, it provides an automated ticketing and instant online flight reservation through Galileo and World span on all airlines operating in the world)

Reported directly to the General Manager and my responsibilities included the following:

Daily accounting transactions.

Monthly checking / Reconciliation of all incoming Sales Reports from IATA and all other suppliers.

Account payables and receivables.

Managing bank reconciliation.

Preparing financial statements necessary for auditing work including VAT.

TRAINING COURSES

June 2007: Software Design Consulting Group –Dolphin Payroll

Nov2006- Jan2007: The Care Group Offshore – Trainee Financial Analyst.

Oct 2003-June 2004: Khaled Al Awar Co. for Accounting and financial services- Auditor.

July2003 -Aug 2003: Bank of Beirut & Arab Countries – Summer Trainee (an overview of the different disciplines within the bank).

PERSONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Motivated, Focused, Dedicated, Work with a high team spirit, Target Achiever.

HOBBIES

Travelling, Cinema & Music.

REFERENCES

Available upon request.

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