RESUME
SUNIL KUMAR KHULLAR
*** ******** ** • Goose Creek, SC 29445
Mobile: 240-***-**** • Email: ***.*******@*****.***
U.S. Citizen • Active Secret Clearance
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Analytical and detailoriented Accounting Analyst with 15+ years of experience supporting federal agencies and large organizations in financial reporting, accounts payable/receivable, reconciliations, chart of accounts maintenance, and audit support. Skilled in DoS financial systems, internal controls, policy development, and crossdepartment collaboration. Recognized for accuracy, strong communication, and the ability to streamline financial workflows while ensuring compliance with federal, state, and institutional regulations.
CORE SKILLS
Financial Reporting & Analysis
Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable
Chart of Accounts Maintenance
Journal Entries & GL Reconciliations
MonthEnd, QuarterEnd & YearEnd Close
Audit Support & Documentation
Policy & Procedure Development
Internal Controls & Compliance
Fund Transfers & System Reconciliations
Excel (Internediate), Adobe, Word, Outlook
CrossDepartment Training & Support
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE
Senior Accountant / Business Process Analyst
U.S. Department of State – Charleston, SC
2019 – 2025
Supported general accounting operations including journal entries, reconciliations, AP/AR, and financial reporting.
Assisted with external audits by preparing schedules, documentation, and auditready workpapers.
Prepared nonaudit financial reports including grant documentation, compliance reports, and internal summaries.
Collaborated with leadership to refine accounting policies, procedures, and internal controls.
Managed chart of accounts updates, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and compliance with federal guidelines.
Supported training initiatives for accounting staff and program offices.
Monitored fund transfers, reconciled system discrepancies, and supported monthly and annual close.
Senior Voucher Examiner / Financial Operations Specialist
U.S. Department of State – Charleston, SC
2019 – 2020
Processed and reviewed AP/AR transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with federal regulations.
Resolved discrepancies, validated documentation, and maintained auditready financial records.
Assisted with financial reporting and monthend close activities.
Accounting & Budgeting Clerk
American Embassy – U.S. Department of State - 15 Years
Maintained general ledger accounts, processed journal entries, and supported monthly reporting.
Assisted with budgeting, expenditure tracking, and financial documentation.
Supported audits, compliance reviews, and financial reporting requirements.
Financial Analyst (Contract Roles)
IRS & U.S. Coast Guard – Washington DC
2025 – Present
Conduct reconciliations, prepare financial reports, and support audit readiness.
Assist with compliance reviews, documentation, and financial accuracy checks.
Support AP/AR functions and data validation.
EDUCATION
Bachelor’s Degree in Commerce & Accounting – Foreign University
Foreign Service Institute – Arlington, VA
Training in Accounting, Budgeting, Appropriation Law, Vouchering, Travel Policy
TECHNICAL SKILLS
• SAP • Oracle • ILMS • GFMS • RFMS • Excel • Adobe • SharePoint • Financial Reporting Tools
ADDITIONAL STRENGTHS
Analytical Thinking
Confidentiality & Integrity
Strong Communication
Customer Service Excellence
ProblemSolving
Organization & Time Management