Michael Aziz
Pittsburgh,PA
Summary
Dynamic accounting professional with extensive experience at Rpm Industries LLC, excelling in month-end closing and variance analysis. Proven track record in enhancing internal controls and compliance with GAAP. Adept at mentoring teams and optimizing financial reporting processes, driving accuracy and strategic insights for informed decision-making.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
General Accountant
Rpm Industries LLC
Washington, PA
11.2021 - Current
- Execute month-end closing procedures, ensure compliance with reporting standards and deadlines.
- Analyze and reconcile general ledger accounts, subsidiaries accounts and contributing to improved accuracy of financial statements.
- Engage with external auditors throughout year-end audits, emphasize adherence to regulations and precision in financial reporting.
- Conduct variance analysis, identify discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.
- Strengthen internal controls by review existing processes and recommend enhancements to safeguard company assets.
- Monitor and document monthly sales expenses, facilitate comparisons with previous periods for strategic insights.
- Monitor pricing structures and implement updates to maintain relevance and accuracy.
Warehouse Manager
Jetnet Corporation
Sewickley, PA
07.2014 - 11.2021
- Analyzed and improved inventory systems for raw materials and finished goods, driving operational efficiency.
- Implemented systematic inventory verification for incoming and outgoing shipments.
- Conducted regular inventory assessments and reconciled records to guarantee sufficient product stock for customer demand.
- Coordinated responses to external auditor inquiries regarding internal control processes and documentation.
- Monitored inventory quality and systematically recorded items deemed obsolete for effective inventory management.
- Oversaw daily warehouse operations ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to safety protocols.
- Managed inventory control processes utilizing advanced warehouse management systems for accuracy.
Accountant
Orascom Telecom
Cairo, Egypt
08.2011 - 05.2014
- Managed and executed monthly financial close procedures, ensuring alignment with established company policies.
- Created and deployed comprehensive reporting solutions to enhance clarity in financial data analysis.
- Identified and assessed trends in financial report variances, facilitating strategic decision-making for cost optimization.
- Enhanced financial decision-making capabilities by providing timely, accurate information to management through regular performance reports.
- Managed financial reporting processes to ensure compliance with regulatory standards.
Education
MBA - Accounting And Finance
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
Slippery Rock, PA05-2022
BBA - Accounting
Faculty of Commerce
Cairo, Egypt05-2009
Skills
- Bank reconciliation
- General ledger management
- Accounts payable
- Internal controls
- Cost accounting
- IFRS compliance
- GAAP compliance
- Variance analysis
Timeline
General Accountant
Rpm Industries LLC
11.2021 - Current
Warehouse Manager
Jetnet Corporation
07.2014 - 11.2021
Accountant
Orascom Telecom
08.2011 - 05.2014
MBA - Accounting And Finance
Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania
BBA - Accounting
Faculty of Commerce