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Matthew is seeking a responsible and challenging position in accounting or finance where he can apply over 6 years of progressive experience. He has extensive skills in accounting, financial analysis, reporting, and computer programs like Excel. His experience includes roles as a financial analyst developing reports and analyses, accountant handling full-cycle accounting and payroll, and accounting clerk processing invoices and payments. He is pursuing his CGA designation and currently studying Information Systems at Athabasca University.

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Financial Analyst Resume

Matthew is seeking a responsible and challenging position in accounting or finance where he can apply over 6 years of progressive experience. He has extensive skills in accounting, financial analysis, reporting, and computer programs like Excel. His experience includes roles as a financial analyst developing reports and analyses, accountant handling full-cycle accounting and payroll, and accounting clerk processing invoices and payments. He is pursuing his CGA designation and currently studying Information Systems at Athabasca University.

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Toronto, ON, M5P 2V9

M ATTHEW
Objective

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To obtain a responsibl e and challenging posi tion with a growing company where wor k experience will be dul y applied and appreciated, utilization of my opportunit y for advancement will also be achieved and continue my education in the accounting & finance field by obt aining my CGA desi gnation.

Qualifications

6+ years progressi ve accounting & anal ysis r eporting Proficiency in mathematics and statistics Accounting and financial skills (Reconciliati ons, AP/AR/GL/J E, GAAP) Advanced computer s kills (J D Edwards, BV, ACCPAC, Excel, COGNOS, ESSBASE) Consensus -dri ven communicator; liaise acros s various business units. CGA level 3 equi valency (applicable post -secondar y program)

Professional Experience
Financial Analyst
Mar 11 to Current Multi Franchise Operation, Toronto, ON Develop detailed spreadsheets and perform ad-hoc analysis and reporting on sales revenue, costs, expenses and payroll. Create and deliver presentations, providing recommendations to owner, management and sales teams. Spearheaded vendor analysis project resulting in $200,000 credit from supplier Providing complete documentation and lead formal presentations to internal, external parties, liaise with CRA and industry representatives to ensure accuracy and due diligence in actions. Separated employee duties and implemented internal control principles and inventory management control procedures. Developed reporting packages for weekly, monthly, quarterly and yearly performance analysis Troubleshoot reporting applications Created Prior Day Performance Report, a customized spreadsheet platform to; reduce journal entry errors, saving 1+ hour per day in reconciling sales (merchant services vs. accounting system), cash payouts, auto generating and printing journal entries and bank deposit slips Created custom payroll calculation template to track/calculate/analyse/report on employee hours reducing process time by 75%

Accountant

Dec 08 to Mar 11

Multi Franchise Operation, Toronto, ON Provide all accounting, banking, reporting and general bookkeeping needs of 2 retail stores, the import/export division, and the property management division. Full cycle accounting, month-end, year-end entries, accruals Perform multi-site salary and hourly payroll, garnishments, Reconcile and balance accounts, 10 bank accounts Create and maintain daily/weekly or monthly reporting for cash receipts, expenditures, AP, AR, and profit and loss.

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Toronto, ON, M5P 2V9

M ATTHEW
Professional Experience Contd
Accounting Clerk

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Apr 08 to Dec 08 (contract) Property Management, Toronto, ON Review, sort, match, process and obtain proper approval and/or documentation required to properly process invoices, PAP and cheque requests for payment while adhering to corporate policy on approvals, coding, format criteria and strict timelines. Developed a customized platform to track and analyse payment and invoice status leading to improved control and management of work load Identified, communicated and assisted department management with creating tracking sheets which led to improved accuracy and processing efficiency Established portfolio timeline expectations based on personally collected and analysed process flow data and implemented notification to concerned parties reducing portfolio processing time by 20% Processing 1,700 to 2,200 invoices while achieving 99% accuracy or better

Accounts Payable

Apr 07 to Oct 07 (contract)

Retailer, Toronto, ON Sort, match, process and ensure proper authorization signatures accompany invoices and cheques. Maintaining harmonious communications and interactions with general manager department Ensured proper documentation and required department approvals

Cost & Payroll Analyst Oct 05 to May 06 (contract) Retailer, London, UK Track, analyze, forecast and report on department expenses and payroll. Prepare and present monthly cost reports to senior management and directors. Providing ad hoc analytical support and report creation throughout company departments. Developed Sales Team Bonus forecasting template to forecast sales and commission targets for sales teams and departments leading to 15% improvement in forecasting accuracy Developed network of 40+ linked templates for sales manager payroll budgeting and actual hours worked tracking tool allowing managers to track hours and budget for increased control of mangers payroll budgets and scheduling.

Education
Information Systems Degree, Athabasca University Sep 10 to Current www.athabascau.ca/programs/bsccis/ Sept 04 to May 08 http://www.senecac.on.ca/fulltime/ACF.html

Accounting & Finance 3-year Diploma, Seneca College

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