Arvin Zhang
Walnut,CA
Summary
Equipped with strong problem-solving abilities, willingness to learn, and excellent communication skills. Poised to contribute to team success and achieve positive results. Ready to tackle new challenges and advance organizational objectives with dedication and enthusiasm.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Accountant
Gigabyte Technology
City of Industry, California
03.2022 - Current
- Automated monthly bank reconciliations for enhanced accuracy
- Streamlined GL expense recording, improving financial clarity
- Led payable projects across North America, ensuring vendor compliance
- Analyzed expenses and monitored GL accounts monthly
- Coordinated fiscal closures, ensuring timely and accurate reporting
- Managed fixed asset recording and depreciation
- Developed and maintained internal controls for the accounts payable process
- Developed an Excel function reducing entry time by 60%
- Reconciled vendor statements, resolving any discrepancies promptly
- Assisted in budget preparation and expense forecasting for the finance department
- Provided training and support to new team members on accounts payable processes
- Conducted 20+ income statements monthly for different product lines, within different regions
- Prepared for internal and external audits annually.
Staff Accountant
Taurus Spice
West Covina, California
12.2021 - 03.2022
- Prevented over $20,000 in losses through cost-saving strategies
- Handled sales and purchase transactions in QuickBooks
- Produced monthly and yearly financial reports
- Conducted bank reconciliations
- Coordinated inventory adjustments and customer returns with warehouse
- Monitored product costs and margins
- Aided in month-end, quarterly, and year-end closings.
Junior Accountant
American Jerky Company
Ontario, California
06.2017 - 07.2019
- Managed sales orders, invoices, and customer statements
- Supported the accounting department clerically
- Reconciled credit card and employee expense accounts
- Improved accounting systems and processes
- Monitored accounts payable for timely processing
- Produced financial documents and invoices
- Used Excel for data tracking and analysis.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
California State University - Fullerton
Fullerton, CACoursera
Skills
- Execute job responsibilities in a complex environment
- Proactive and Self-Motivated
- Customer/Vendor Relations
- Financial Calculation and Analysis
- Creative Problem Solving
- Data Analysis
- Critical Thinking
- Microsoft Office
- Excel
- ERP
- SAP
- Quickbook
Certification
Google Data Analyst Certification
Timeline
Accountant
Gigabyte Technology
03.2022 - Current
Staff Accountant
Taurus Spice
12.2021 - 03.2022
Junior Accountant
American Jerky Company
06.2017 - 07.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration
California State University - Fullerton
Coursera