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Nihal Ari

Accountant
Wayne,NJ

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven Accountant with extensive experience at Onal Gallant Bayram & Amin PC. Expert in financial reporting and analysis, leveraging QuickBooks and GAAP standards to enhance accuracy and efficiency. Proven ability to monitor budgets and implement effective cash flow strategies, ensuring financial discipline and supporting informed decision-making.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience
8
8
Certifications

Work History

Accountant

Onal Gallant Bayram & Amin PC
10.2023 - Current


  • Recorded bookkeeping transactions in accordance with GAAP standards, managing income and exenses using QuickBooks.
  • Performed bank reconciliations to ensure accurate financial data.
  • Monitored and controlled budgets, tracking variances and ensuring financial discipline.
  • Prepared profit and loss reports, providing detailed analysis to support business decision-making.
  • I use Power BI, Microsoft, and Google Sheets to create custom reports according to specific needs, including income, expense, budget reports, and balance sheet analysis.
  • Worked with various accounting tools such as QuickBooks, Power BI, Clio for client follow-up, Microsoft Teams, and Google Sheets

Accountant Manager

Vento Furniture
07.2019 - 04.2023
  • Followed up on all sales to verify with sales team and bank statements, ensuring accuracy and consistency.
  • Managed and monitored payroll processes, including salary payments, promotions, and related administrative tasks.
  • Prepared expense reports for checking accounts staff and conducted reconciliation checks to ensure accuracy.
  • Oversaw the reconciliation process, verifying that accountant staff performed accurate and timely reconciliations.
  • Monitored expense control in accordance with the approved budget and conducted budget analysis.
  • Performed profit and loss analysis to evaluate financial performance.
  • Conducted balance sheet analysis to assess overall financial position.

Account Receivables

Nile University of Nigeria
09.2018 - 05.2019
  • Processed and issued invoices for tuition, fees, and other charges to students and external entities.
  • Monitored student account balances and followed up on overdue payments to ensure timely collections.
  • Collaborated with the financial aid office to reconcile student accounts and apply financial aid disbursements accurately.
  • Maintained accurate records of payments and adjustments in the university’s financial systems.
  • Responded to student and parent inquiries regarding billing, payment options, and account status.
  • Assisted in the preparation of financial reports related to accounts receivable for university administration.
  • Participated in the reconciliation of accounts and resolved discrepancies with external financial partners.
  • Implemented and enforced university policies related to student accounts and collections.

Accountant

Atalay Insaat, Gida Ve Ticaret A.S.
09.2007 - 04.2010
  • Generated daily invoices for various transactions.
  • Monitored sales activities to ensure accurate tracking and reporting.
  • Tracked cash flow to maintain financial health and liquidity.
  • Managed payroll processes, including salary payments and related administrative tasks.
  • Oversaw the GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) compliance and reporting.

Account Intern

ICDAS A.S.
09.2003 - 06.2004
  • Monitored personnel processes and maintained accurate employee records.
  • Managed the recruitment process, including the preparation of necessary documentation.
  • Tracked and organized health and leave reports for employees.
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure coordinated and efficient personnel operations within the office.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration

Brussels Capital University
Brussels / Belgium
05.2001 -

Bachelor of Arts - Banking And Finance

Ahmet Necdet Sezer University
Afyon / Turkiye
05.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Halkali Vocational Upper School
Istanbul / Turkiye
05.2001 -

Skills

Financial reporting

Certification

Microsoft Power Bi

Timeline

Microsoft Power Bi

11-2025

Borfin - Financial Analysis Techniques

11-2025

Financial Planning & Analysis: Building a Company's Budget

11-2025

QuickBooks Advanced

10-2025

Balance Sheet Analysis Seminar Presented by Eden Prime

08-2025

Accountant

Onal Gallant Bayram & Amin PC
10.2023 - Current

Financial Management- Int Management Business Institute

09-2023

ISO 2015 Quality Management Certification Vento Company | 1-Year Program

06-2023

Leadership and Management By Wiseful London 1-Year Program

06-2020

Accountant Manager

Vento Furniture
07.2019 - 04.2023

Account Receivables

Nile University of Nigeria
09.2018 - 05.2019

Accountant

Atalay Insaat, Gida Ve Ticaret A.S.
09.2007 - 04.2010

Account Intern

ICDAS A.S.
09.2003 - 06.2004

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration

Brussels Capital University
05.2001 -

Bachelor of Arts - Banking And Finance

Ahmet Necdet Sezer University
05.2001 -

High School Diploma -

Halkali Vocational Upper School
05.2001 -
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