Accountant

 

Ø  Offer numerous years of accounting experience spanning A/P, A/R, collections, payroll, reconciliations, and General Ledger as well as related background in inventory control, purchasing, and general administrative functions

Ø  Motivating leader experienced in training, coordinating and leading high-performance teams

Ø  Excel in defining, developing and implementing processes, policies and systems to boost bottom-line operational and financial performance

Ø  Additionally offer strong sales, marketing and customer service background

Ø  Proficient in QuickBooks as well as MS Windows, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word

Ø  Multi-lingual; English, Hindi, Gujarti

 

 

Sales/Accounting Manager, Masala Cruises-Houston, TX                                                       2006-Present

Manage both accounting and sales/customer service operations, with responsibilities including leading a 5-member team and a demonstrated continual focus on maximizing overall business results

Proficiently steer broad-scope accounting functions, from A/P, A/R and collections to QuickBooks posting and reconciliation of company accounting with Cruise Line Reports

Successfully introduced business process improvements instrumental to boosting A/R and A/P functions; reduced monthly processing time 25% by strategically establishing common vendor files and eliminating redundancies

Concurrently sold scheduled cruises, maintained relationships with cruise lines, travel agents and customers and managed cruise events

 

Full Charge Accountant, Naya Enterprises, Inc.-Houston, TX                                          2003-2006   

Simultaneously managed books for 4 retail gift shops using QuickBooks; accounting responsibilities included employee payroll, payables, collections, and recording of rent rolls/expenses for commercial mix-use property as well as year-end reconciliations with CPA

Efficiently managed inventory and placed orders to maintain optimal stock levels

 

Accounting Clerk, Career Uniforms, Inc.-Houston, TX                                                                    2004-2005                                                                                       

Managed payables, receivables, collections, and General Ledger via QuickBooks as well as ordering

 

 

Accounting and Finance Major, University of Houston (Clear Lake); 2010

Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting, M.S. University-Gujarat, India; 2003

Concentration: Tax, Auditing, Banking and Finance

Graduated with Honors; 3.89 GPA