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BRIYAN CHAH

ATLANTA,GA

Summary

Performance-driven senior accountant with over 4years of experience in GAAP and IFRS accounting, corporate Financial reporting and financial statement preparation and analysis, strategic planning and budgeting. Key team player in the implementation of strategic initiatives that drives profitability, enhances efficiency, flexibility and other organizational goals while maintaining a high level of accuracy and resolving discrepancies. Advanced Excel and other accounting software skills, task prioritization, individual and collective accomplishments, commitment to excellence and continuous improvement of financial processes. Possesses a
Masters of Science in Accounting and Finance with distinction, seeking to leverage accounting knowledge and expertise in your organization.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Accountant

Fairway Construction, Inc
Atlanta, GA
06.2024 - Current
  • Managed the entire invoicing process for main projects, parts, and intercompany accounts receivables, in collaboration with project managers, and following up with credits and collections to ensure customer invoices are paid on time.
  • Combining VLOOKUPs, pivot tables, and Excel formulas to build Excel templates used in the month-end balance sheet account reconciliation, expense allocations, and financial reporting.
  • Assist with payroll processing with ADP and managing employee and employer contributions for VOYA (401k), health and dental insurance, and HSA, ensuring that they are accurately funded at every pay run and performing journal entries for departmental.
  • Operating the employee expense report management application (Jenji), which involves accessing submitted expense reports for accounting compliance, and exporting approved reports into our ERP system for booking and payment processing.
  • Prepared monthly reports on intercompany accounts payables and receivables, sales tax compilation, utility consumption, chargeback computation for our sister companies, and other management reports to assist the financial controller.
  • Assisting Accounts Payable in booking vendor advance invoices, following up with project managers and document control to determine if they're approved for payment, and also assisting with payment processing.

SENIOR ACCOUNTANT

ASPEN POWER
New York City, NEW YORK
12.2022 - 03.2024
  • Managed daily journal entries and accounts reconciliations to support the monthly general ledger closing process.
  • Generated financial statements and analyst reports like balance sheet, income statement and bank reconciliation, AR Cash application and monthly accruals in compliance with U.S GAAP and corporate policies
  • Maintained the company's fixed assets, by keeping track of all transactions related to the purchase and disposal of fixed assets, monthly depreciation and amortization, impairment testing and revaluation.
  • Facilitated and managed the entire accounts payable invoice process for contractors and vendors averaging $200 million annually.
  • Reconciling revenue accounts such as deferred payments, Accounts receivables, unrecognized revenues and expense accruals ensuring revenue recognition is done in compliance with the GAAP
  • developed expertise and maintained knowledge of federal and state taxation, tax planning strategies, Review tax returns filed by big4 and SOX internal controls for tax reporting.
  • Prepared the company for annual big4 audits through proper audit planning by ensuring all financial statements and supporting documents are ready, carried out pre-audits are made sure footnotes are prepared.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline the design and implementation of effective financial strategies, internal controls, improve processes and compliance.

ACCOUNTANT

ASPIRE SOFTWARE
LONDON, UNITED KINGDOM
02.2020 - 10.2022
  • Responsible for various accounting, reconciliation, consolidation and analysis that are required for the monthly, quarterly and annual financial close process in collaboration with cross functional stakeholders
  • Oversaw the entire accounting process including management of the general ledger, journal entries, account reconciliations, financial statements and reporting in compliance with IFRS and corporate policies
  • Effectively managed the internal control process which improved accuracy, efficiency and effectiveness and reduced error rate by 17%
  • Assisted the FP&A team in reviewing and reporting on monthly, quarterly and annual actual-to-budget variances for budgeting, rolling forecast and strategic decision making
  • Executed ad-hoc assignments by senior management such as capital expenditure analysis, reconciliation of the legacy processing process to SAP, presentation and breakdown of complex financial information
  • Spearheaded multi-functional mergers and acquisitions ensuring accurate valuation and reporting of intangible fixed assets at acquisition, consolidated entries and statements.

Education

Master of Science - Accounting And Finance

University Of The West of England
Bristol, United Kingdom
10-2021

Skills

  • Excellent verbal and written communication,
  • Advanced knowledge of GAAP and IFRS,
  • Advanced Excel and other MS Office suites,
  • FP&A analytical skills,
  • Effective time management,
  • QuickBooks Online, and Oracle E-Business Suite Financials,
  • Strong analytical and critical thinking skills
  • High accuracy and detail-oriented
  • Strong interpersonal skills and team player
  • Proficiency in SQL and ERP systems like SAP (Ariba), NetSuite, Dynamics 365, and Sage Intacct
  • multitasking,
  • strategic leadership,
  • Quick adaptability to corporate policies
  • Up-to-date tax knowledge

Certification

  • ANTI MONEY LAUNDERING AND FINANCIAL CRIME

Education and Training

other

Timeline

Senior Accountant

Fairway Construction, Inc
06.2024 - Current

SENIOR ACCOUNTANT

ASPEN POWER
12.2022 - 03.2024

ACCOUNTANT

ASPIRE SOFTWARE
02.2020 - 10.2022

Master of Science - Accounting And Finance

University Of The West of England

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