Rahman Amlani
Edmonton,AB
Summary
Results-driven and detail-oriented accountant with over 5 years of hands-on experience in revenue management, financial reporting, forecasting, and financial software implementation. Proven expertise in analyzing financial data, identifying trends, and developing actionable insights to drive business growth and efficiency. Adept at utilizing advanced financial software tools to streamline processes and improve accuracy in financial reporting. Strong interpersonal and communication skills, facilitating effective collaboration across teams to achieve operational success.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Accountant, Sales Audit
Lululemon
2022.04 - Current
- Responsible for reconciling $4B+ in international e-commerce sales
- Analyzed operational gaps and saved 20+ hrs/month in routine tasks through reporting improvements and software implementation
- Completed month-end procedures, including journal entries using Oracle EBS
- Lead the creation of reconciliation reports for 3 new e-commerce locations, collaborating with multiple teams to ensure revenue accuracy
- Developed processes and reports for external financial reporting as a result of new corporate partnerships.
Co-Founder/Chief Financial Officer
BRNT Group
2017.07 - 2019.11
- Founding member of a cannabis focused lifestyle brand
- Effectively built and managed a $600,000 annual budget by effectively managing resources and identifying opportunities for cost savings
- Prepared company financial statements for company board, shareholders, and prospective investors
- Raised over $2.5M over 2 capital raises through detailed forecasts and effective research to determine an accurate company valuation
- Products featured in over 200 stores nationally
- Featured in Forbes and Rolling Stones Magazine.
Financial Director
NEST
2020.02 - 2021.01
- Head of all financial affairs for a Toronto based broadcasting start-up
- Improved profit margin by 13% by eliminating non-value added activities and accurately assigning fixed costs
- Implemented a new financial system to provide more accurate financial information to shareholders and company executives
- Created and enrolled all 6 company employees in a new expense and payroll program.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting -
University of Alberta
Edmonton, AB01.2020
Skills
Microsoft Excel
Oracle EBS
QuickBooks
PowerBI
SQL
Microsoft GP
Certification
CPA Candidate, CPA Western School of Business
- Enrolled in Capstone 1
Timeline
Accountant, Sales Audit
Lululemon
2022.04 - Current
Financial Director
NEST
2020.02 - 2021.01
Co-Founder/Chief Financial Officer
BRNT Group
2017.07 - 2019.11
Bachelor of Commerce in Accounting -
University of Alberta