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Asma Alawad

RANCHO CORDOVA

Summary

Dynamic accountant with proven expertise at Gapco (Sudan) Ltd in financial analysis and tax preparation. Recognized for enhancing profitability through strategic account assessments and effective cash flow management. Strong attention to detail and collaborative communication skills fostered compliance and operational efficiency, driving significant improvements in financial reporting accuracy.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounant

Gapco (Sudan) Ltd
02.2002 - 12.2003
  • Prepared financial statements and reports for management review.
  • Assisted in budget preparation and variance analysis to ensure accuracy.
  • Processed accounts payable and receivable transactions efficiently.
  • Maintained general ledger entries and reconciled discrepancies promptly.
  • Kept up-to-date with tax changes and industry trends by participating in professional organizations, opportunities, and networks.
  • Initiated comprehensive account assessments to check viability, stability, and profitability of business operations.
  • Identified legal tax savings and recommended ways to improve profits.
  • Diminished outstanding debts by analyzing accounts for issues.
  • Found tax solutions to complicated tax issues or errors from incorrect tax filings.
  • Collaborated with accounting manager to comply with governing bodies and limit regulatory risks.

Acoutant Trainee

National Audit Chamber (Sudan)
12.1999 - 07.2001
  • Conducted audits to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and internal policies.
  • Analyzed financial data to identify discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.
  • Collaborated with team members to prepare detailed audit reports for management review.
  • Monitored operational processes, identifying areas for efficiency improvements and cost reduction.
  • Assisted in the development of audit methodologies and best practices for improved accuracy.
  • Facilitated training sessions on auditing procedures for new team members, enhancing knowledge transfer.
  • Learned new materials, processes, and programs quickly.
  • Participated in on-the-job training, working closely with supervisors and coworkers and asking appropriate questions.
  • Attended training courses to build understanding of processes, techniques, and industry.
  • Supported departmental tasks to increase understanding of industry processes.
  • Supported organizational objectives with help from existing employees.
  • Established lasting relationships with peers, leadership and customers using strong communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Performed administrative functions, answering phones and filing paperwork in support of department.
  • Enhanced trainee experience by developing comprehensive orientation programs and hands-on training sessions.
  • Interacted with customers under supervision to support operational objectives.
  • Promoted positive collaboration among trainees, encouraging teamwork and problem-solving skills.
  • Filled out timesheets and paperwork according to identified requirements.
  • Developed strong working relationships with trainees, fostering a supportive learning environment.
  • Streamlined the onboarding process for new trainees, reducing time to productivity.
  • Enhanced team productivity by assisting in routine operations and shadowing experienced colleagues.
  • Assisted in conducting market research, providing valuable data for strategy development.
  • Supported project managers with documentation, leading to better project tracking and communication.
  • Completed comprehensive training modules to gain proficiency in industry-specific software, contributing to more efficient project execution.
  • Engaged in problem-solving activities with peers to develop critical thinking skills, enhancing team resilience.
  • Assisted in preparation of financial reports, supporting more informed decision-making.
  • Operated cash registers and managed financial transactions.
  • Participated in industry workshops and seminars, continuously expanding professional knowledge and skills.
  • Supported implementation of new technologies, leading to more efficient workflows.
  • Engaged with customers on social media platforms, improving online presence and customer interaction.

Education

Certificate of Feduaral And Califormia Taxes -

Los Rios College
Sacramento, CA
02-2034

Bachelor of Science -

Sudan Univeristy of Scinence And Technology
Khartoum, Sudan
10-1999

Skills

  • Accounting and bookkeeping
  • Accounts payable and receivable
  • Bank reconciliation
  • Bookkeeping
  • Data analysis
  • Attention to detail
  • Payroll processing
  • Cash flow analysis
  • General ledger entries
  • Tax preparation
  • General ledger management
  • Payroll administration
  • Management accounting
  • General ledger accounting
  • Financial analysis
  • Tax return filing
  • MS office suite
  • Invoice balancing

Languages

Arabic
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Accounant

Gapco (Sudan) Ltd
02.2002 - 12.2003

Acoutant Trainee

National Audit Chamber (Sudan)
12.1999 - 07.2001

Certificate of Feduaral And Califormia Taxes -

Los Rios College

Bachelor of Science -

Sudan Univeristy of Scinence And Technology
Asma Alawad