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RAKSHNA MUTHYAM

Laie

Summary

Detail-oriented and highly motivated Accounting student with a B.S. in Accounting from Brigham Young University - Hawaii. Strong foundation in managerial accounting, auditing, account reconciliation, and accounts payable/receivable. Skilled in ensuring compliance with financial policies, streamlining accounting processes, and analyzing financial data to support decision-making and improve efficiency. Ready to leverage academic knowledge and hands-on experience to make valuable contributions in an accounting role within a dynamic organization.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Purchasing Accountant

Brigham Young University - Hawaii
12.2022 - Current
  • Conducted detailed audits of Corporate Card transactions and expense reports, ensuring strict compliance with university policies and procedures.
  • Streamlined purchasing processes, reviewing 200+ transactions monthly to maintain 100% compliance, while improving overall process efficiency by 20%.
  • Led the reconciliation of 1,000+ Corporate Credit Card transactions each month, ensuring flawless accuracy and adherence to financial policies.
  • Identified and reduced discrepancies in transactions, contributing to improved financial accuracy and policy adherence.

Teaching Assistant - Accounting

Brigham Young University - Hawaii
09.2023 - Current
  • Tutored over 100 students each semester, identifying and addressing errors in accounting work, clarifying key concepts, and enhancing students' ability to independently complete tasks.
  • Supported professors in course structure and content delivery, accurately graded assignments, and provided timely, constructive feedback, contributing to improved student performance.
  • Led and mentored fellow TAs, organizing weekly tutoring sessions for 80+ students and streamlining communication with professors to enhance the understanding of student progress and needs.
  • Developed and maintained detailed reports on student performance, assisting in identifying areas for improvement and fostering a stronger grasp of accounting principles.
  • Improved student engagement by facilitating group discussions and activities.

Curriculum Editor

Brigham Young University - Hawaii
07.2022 - 12.2022
  • Managed the BYU Hawaii website, ensuring content accuracy and timely updates.
  • Edited and audited yearly curricula's for all programs, ensuring consistency and alignment with academic standards.

Maintenance Supervisor

Brigham Young University - Hawaii
07.2021 - 07.2022
  • Coordinated preventative maintenance schedules, verifying equipment safety and function.
  • Streamlined work order processes for increased efficiency in addressing maintenance requests and tracking progress.
  • Supervised a team of technicians, providing guidance on complex repair tasks and fostering professional development opportunities.

Inventory Stock Clerk

Brigham Young University - Hawaii
05.2021 - 07.2021
  • Managed inventory and maintained stock levels, ensuring timely ordering and accurate tracking of supplies to support daily operations.
  • Improved inventory management by maintaining accurate stock records.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Brigham Young University - Hawaii
Laie, Hawaii
04.2025

Skills

  • Financial Analysis
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Auditing
  • Accounts Payable & Receivable
  • ERP Systems (SAP)
  • Managerial accounting
  • Data Management & Reporting
  • Attention to Detail
  • Communication & Collaboration
  • Microsoft Excel (Advanced: lookup formulas, pivot tables, nested IF statements, VBA, macros)

Professional Leadership

President, Indian Club | BYU- Hawaii  | Apr 2023 – Dec 2023

  • Led the Indian Cultural Club, increasing membership by 50% through engaging events such as club festivals, cricket tournaments, and career development activities.
  • Planned and executed a food festival with a limited budget, generating significant revenue and ensuring the club’s financial stability.
  • Organized and led three paid service projects, raising funds to support club initiatives and expand community engagement, while maintaining budget compliance.

Languages

English
Hindi
Telugu

Timeline

Teaching Assistant - Accounting

Brigham Young University - Hawaii
09.2023 - Current

Purchasing Accountant

Brigham Young University - Hawaii
12.2022 - Current

Curriculum Editor

Brigham Young University - Hawaii
07.2022 - 12.2022

Maintenance Supervisor

Brigham Young University - Hawaii
07.2021 - 07.2022

Inventory Stock Clerk

Brigham Young University - Hawaii
05.2021 - 07.2021

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Brigham Young University - Hawaii
RAKSHNA MUTHYAM