Eileen Sivaguru
Atlanta, GA 30339.
Phone: 812-***-****
Email: ******.********@*****.***
Objective: Bring agility and professionalism, attained from core education system, to the work environment and gather experience in the broad field of Accounting.
Education:University of Hertfordshire, United Kingdom August 07’
Major: Accounting
Relevant Courses Completed:
• International Accounting
• Business Economics
• Financial Management
• Management and Marketing
• Financial Accounting and Reporting
• Advanced Financial Accounting
• Auditing
• Accounting and Business Performance
• Taxation (Progressive Taxation)
• Financial Strategy
Internship: Internship in Azman, Wong, Salleh & Co, Malaysia Sept 06’ – Dec 06’
• Prepared the company’s expense account for the formation of the Income Statement in-line with the GAAP that comprises from the International Accounting Standards.
• Captured and delivered tenure histograms of company’s performance based on study projects of past financial statements.
• Aided AR department in various collection activities for overdue invoices.
Achievements:
• Real life experience working with clients from various industries.
• Experienced networking opportunities with peers, clients and firm leadership.
• Was challenged to apply the analytical and problem-solving skills acquired during the internship.
• Gained experience in analytics tool sets such MINITAB, Excel for reporting scenarios.
Experiences:
Eileen’s Makeup Artistry, LLC Mar 10’ – Present’
• Worked as an accountant for my family run company
• Performed research on importing products, taxes involved, customs laws, costs involved for the company, prepared sales documents and taxes.
• Prepared tax returns for the company, prepared expense account for the company, prepared income statements, balance sheet, cash flow statements and journal entries.
• Processed monthly invoices in the A/P department for the company and resolved any issues.
• Prepared and processed monthly payroll for the organization.
• Assisted in getting credit card payments from banks and also from customers.
Accountemps; A Robert Half Company Oct 08’ – Oct 09’
Client: Circle K, Midwest Division, Columbus, IN
• Worked in Reconciliation Department as a Staff Accountant.
• Fast tracked reconciliation on 5 Acct. periods within 2 months under various accounting complexities.
• Engaged in day to day variance report generation for 70 new stores acquired in Q1.
• Completed the project for cleaning up the accounts for 70 newly acquired stores.
• Assigned to handle banking reconciliations for stores within Circle K Midwest Division and the Great Lakes Division.
• Perform day to day banking reconciliation over 800 stores and also support the stores in daily problem solving with deposits and bank issues.
• In charge of performing daily reconciliation of ATM and non sufficient funds (NSF’s) for stores within the Midwest and Great Lakes division.
• Worked directly with customers on issues with ATM and also non sufficient funds problems that Circle K customers were faced with.
• Prepared profit and loss statements and balance sheet for each bank account intended for each accounting period.
• Managed the accurate and timely processing of up to 20,000 invoices ($1M) per month for organization. Closed and assessed A/P sub-ledger on a monthly basis, validated content and resolved issues.
Tax Associate (Part-time Job) Sep 08’ – April 09’
H & R Block, Columbus, IN
• Underwent basic tax preparer’s course.
• Prepared amended returns in the field of US Federal and State tax theory.
• Received certification for participating in Audit trials.
Asst. Business Manager;
Siang Ann Product Distribution Center, KL-Malaysia July 07’ - March 08’
• Designed vital controls on FIFO strategy to enable quality across food & beverage product line.
• Prepared Staff procedural documents for compassing all deliverables along monthly ledger entries in-line with GAAP.
• Provided summaries using Ad-hoc reports to the branch manager for business performance.
Projects: Senior Project analysis on “Malaysian Board of Companies” Fall 06’
• Prepared a complete research of the Alcohol industry in Malaysia.
• Compared and contrast all the factors that affect the industry and also the country’s economy.
• Prepared analysis based on financial strategies and the financial management of the companies.
Computer Skills:
• Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS)
• MINITAB 14
• Trintech ReconNET (Account Reconciliation)
• PDI/Enterprise (Back office software)
• Macromedia Dreamweaver
• Microsoft Office 2010 (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access)
• Intuit Quickbooks
• Oracle
Certification: H&R Block Income Tax Course
Awards: Employee Of The Month, Azman, Wong, Salleh & Co. Oct 06’.
Languages: Fluent in English, Malay and Tamil