Raksha Patel

About the Candidate

Professional Summary

Highly organized and detail-focused Accounting Professional with track record of accurately and efficiently supporting overall accounting activities.

 

Skills

·   3 years of experience in the Accounting field

·   Quick learner and adaptable to changing environment

·   Proven Technology skills; Proficient with Ms Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook)

·   Self Learning QuickBooks from LinkedIn

 

Professional Experience

·   Team player who can work independently as well

·   Provide complete attention to detail and meeting deadlines

·   Excellent written and verbal communication skills

 

 

Full Time parenting (Career Break)                                                                       Oct 2020 – Jan 2023

An extended period of maternity leave to bring up my son

 

Junior Accounts Receivable Clerk

Hercules SLR (Voluntary Layoff)                                                                                        July 2019 – Mar 2020

·   Processed and applied cash, wire, EFT and credit card payments to customer account

·   Reconciled ledger to validate payments accounted for and accurately posted

·    Assisting in month end closing process with Journal entries

·    Prepared and emailed Statement to the clients

 

CVITP Tax Accountant (Volunteer)

Canada Revenue Agency- Halifax NS                                                                                Mar 2019 – Apr 2019

·   Interviewed clients, reviewed the original documents, successfully and accurately prepared and submitted individuals Income Tax returns through E-File system.

·   Accepted training about individual income tax from the CRA volunteer program and the tax clinic.

 

Accountant                                                                                                     May 2011 – Feb 2013

Knovate Co-Partnering Pvt. Ltd. ­Mumbai, India

• Completed Bank reconciliations, created invoices and collected on overdue accounts

• Processed payments for vendors, employees reimbursement and payroll to ensure accuracy

• Monitored and reconciled the status of account receivables and payables to facilitate efficient processing

• Collaborated extensively with external auditors to provide in depth assistance

 

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Education

Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com) from University of Mumbai, India              July 2006

 

Certification

·   Sage 50 Training through ISANS           Jan 2019

·   Accounts Training through ISANS        Mar 2019