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Golnar Shirkhani

San Francisco,CA

Summary

Results-oriented accounting professional with several years of experience in accounting, financial analysis, and audit-related settings. Quick and eager learner with acute attention to detail and a consistent track record of identifying process improvements to drive quality, accuracy, and efficiency.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Staff Accountant

Revelle Aesthetics, Inc.
Mountain View, CA
07.2023 - Current
  • Process and Manage the Full cycle of AP/AR in NetSuite.
  • Reviewed accounts payable invoices for accuracy and submitted weekly payment proposals.
  • Developed internal control policies and procedures to ensure the accuracy of accounting records.
  • Conducted monthly account reconciliations to ensure the accuracy of financial statements.
  • Managed month-end close process, including journal entries, accruals, and bank reconciliations.
  • Assisted in audit preparation by providing necessary documents to external auditors.
  • Maintained general ledger accounts by reconciling entries from sub-ledgers, such as AP and AR.
  • Processed payroll for over 80 employees bi-weekly and semi-monthly, ensuring accuracy of pay and deductions.
  • Created and maintained employee records, including new hires, terminations, salary changes, and tax withholding forms.

Accountant

Woods Bagot
San Francisco, CA
07.2020 - 09.2024
  • Maintained the general ledger system to ensure accurate recording of all transactions.
  • Reconciled bank accounts regularly.
  • Monitored daily accounts payable activities and ensured compliance with established internal control procedures.
  • Created monthly reports for senior management summarizing operational performance metrics.

Associate Staff Accountant

KongBasileConsulting
San Francisco
10.2022 - 06.2023
  • Month-end close process
  • GL review for capitalization and accrual compliance.
  • Perform monthly account reconciliations and journal entries.
  • Analyze and explain income statement and balance sheet variances.
  • Process and Manage the Full cycle of AP/AR in QuickBooks, Bill.com, and SAP.
  • Financial statements flux analysis.
    Internal audit initiative.

Accounts Payable Specialist

Therabody
Los Angeles, CA
10.2021 - 10.2022
  • Processed AP invoices and managed payment cycles.
  • Reconciled accounts payable transactions and addressed discrepancies.
  • Assisted with journal entries for accruals during month-end close.
  • Researched and resolved payment issues.

Accounts Payable Specialist

Philz Coffee
San Francisco, CA
06.2019 - 10.2021
  • Reviewed invoices and check requests for accuracy, completeness, and conformity to company policy.
  • Processed accounts payable transactions promptly, according to established policies and procedures.
  • Maintained accurate records of inventory transactions, including purchases, sales and adjustments.
  • Analyzed inventory data to identify discrepancies between physical inventories and system records.
  • Processed payments for purchase orders in a timely manner according to payment terms.
  • Created detailed spreadsheets tracking all aspects of inventory management activities.
  • Reviewed invoices from suppliers for accuracy prior to processing payments.

Education

MBA - Finance -Accounting

Azad University of Tehran
Iran -Tehran
01-2017

Skills

Technical skills:

  • General Ledger Accounting
  • Financial Reporting
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Accounts Payable & Receivable
  • Month-End & Year-End Close Processes
  • Journal Entries
  • Fixed Assets Management

Softwear

  • Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUPs, Macros)
  • ERP Systems (NetSuite, SAP,QuickBooks)
  • Payroll Systems (ADP, paylocity)
  • Billcom,Tipalty
  • Tax Software (1099 Tracker)
  • Expensify and Ramp

Analytical

  • Financial Analysis
  • Variance Analysis
  • Data Interpretation
  • Process Improvement
  • GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles)
  • Internal Controls
  • Payroll Tax Reporting
  • Auditing Standards

Soft Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Time Management
  • Strong Communication (Written & Verbal)
  • Team Collaboration
  • Multitasking

Timeline

Senior Staff Accountant

Revelle Aesthetics, Inc.
07.2023 - Current

Associate Staff Accountant

KongBasileConsulting
10.2022 - 06.2023

Accounts Payable Specialist

Therabody
10.2021 - 10.2022

Accountant

Woods Bagot
07.2020 - 09.2024

Accounts Payable Specialist

Philz Coffee
06.2019 - 10.2021

MBA - Finance -Accounting

Azad University of Tehran
Golnar Shirkhani