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Doreen Giwa

Katy,USA

Summary


Professional with a strong foundation in Accounting principles and practices. Demonstrated ability to analyze financial records, ensure compliance, and identify potential areas of improvement. Adept at working within teams to achieve objectives and adaptable to changing environments. Skilled in risk assessment, financial analysis, and maintaining accurate documentation. Reliable and results-driven with a focus on contributing to team success.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Audit Intern

Ham Langston & Brezina LLP
01.2024 - 05.2024
  • Testing revenue and revenue cut-off.
  • Testing accounts receivables and payables.
  • Search for unrecorded liabilities (SURL)
  • Testing depreciable assets and other investments
  • Documented audit procedures
  • I identified internal control weaknesses and liaised with an Audit senior to investigate.

Bookkeeping Consultant

Giwa Group LLC
10.2020 - 01.2024
  • Troubleshooting financial issues: Identifying and resolving financial discrepancies, reconciling accounts, investigating errors, and providing solutions to client's financial
  • Collection and analysis of quantitative and qualitative data to review business performance.
  • Assessing and analyzing financial records: Reviewing the client's financial documents such as income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements to identify areas of improvement and ensure accuracy.
  • Providing financial advice and recommendations: Offering guidance to clients on how to manage their finances effectively, improve cash flow, reduce expenses, and maximize profitability.
  • Establishing bookkeeping systems and processes: Assisting clients in creating efficient and organized bookkeeping systems, including implementing accounting software, setting up chart of accounts, and designing recordkeeping processes.

Full Charge Bookkeeper

Zodsam Investment LLC
11.2015 - 10.2020
  • Oversaw day-to-day accounting needs, including processing payments and invoices.
  • Maintained vendor records and accounting histories, tracking purchases and proactively resolving issues.
  • Reconciled bank accounts, expense accounts and unbudgeted expenditures.
  • Developed Excel spreadsheets to track data and streamline accounting processes.

High School Teacher

North West Department of Education
01.2012 - 09.2015
  • Accounting and Business Studies instructor to grade 10 - 12 students.
  • Supported students through classroom instruction, out-of-class support and special events related to Accounting and Business studies.
  • Incorporated opportunities for students to collaborate, think critically and problem-solve.
  • Helped students prepare for college by gathering current course requirements from university-level instructors.
  • Encouraged students to develop deeper understanding of Accounting through positive reinforcement and constructive criticism.

Education

Post Graduate Certificate - Education

North West University
05.2013

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Financial Accounting

North West University
05.2012

Skills

  • Detail oriented
  • Works well under pressure
  • Microsoft Excel Proficiency
  • Quickbooks
  • Data analysis
  • Quality control

Timeline

Audit Intern

Ham Langston & Brezina LLP
01.2024 - 05.2024

Bookkeeping Consultant

Giwa Group LLC
10.2020 - 01.2024

Full Charge Bookkeeper

Zodsam Investment LLC
11.2015 - 10.2020

High School Teacher

North West Department of Education
01.2012 - 09.2015

Post Graduate Certificate - Education

North West University

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - Financial Accounting

North West University

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