SEAN SAVOY
Swift Current
Summary
Dynamic accounting professional with extensive experience at Bench Accounting, excelling in year-end reporting and bank reconciliation. Proven ability to enhance client relations and streamline financial processes. Proficient in QuickBooks and skilled in team collaboration, ensuring accurate financial records and compliance with regulations. Committed to delivering exceptional results in fast-paced environments.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Accounting Contractor
Employer.com
San Francisco
01.2025 - 07.2025
- Developed and maintained financial records, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations.
- Work remotely with a specialized pod of accounting professionals, managing financial records, bank accounts, invoices, tax software, and maintain working relationships with various business leaders on behalf of my team.
- Collaborate with accountants, tax professionals, CPAs, and internal teams to streamline document record keeping of historical tax years.
- Performed bank reconciliation by comparing financial records with bank statements to ensure accuracy, resolve discrepancies, and maintain reliable financial reporting.
- Created manual loan adjustments to interest and fees for mortgages, bank loans, financing and lease documents for multiple American businesses.
Senior Accounting Associate
Bench Accounting
Vancouver
11.2022 - 12.2024
- Provided retroactive bookkeeping services for U.S.-based small businesses, ensuring accurate financial records for tax filings.
- Collaborated with clients, CPAs, and tax professionals to produce year-end financial packages, ensuring timely and precise reporting.
- Utilized QuickBooks and other tax software to reconcile bank accounts, process invoices, and manage financial documents.
- Adapted seamlessly to remote and hybrid work environments, maintaining effective communication with clients and internal teams.
- Utilized QuickBooks software to accurately track financial transactions and balance sheets.
- Performed financial calculations, such as amounts due, interest charges, balances, discounts, equity, and principal.
Firefighter
Abbotsford Fire Department
Abbotsford
09.2021 - 11.2022
- Employed effective communication techniques when working with other members of the team during an emergency situation.
- Responded to fire alarms and other emergency situations or calls for service.
- Participated in drills and training on techniques, operations and use of equipment.
- Completed NFPA-certified firefighter training, learning basic fire science and practical firefighting techniques.
- Gained hands-on experience with equipment, ladder training, CPR, NARCAN administration, and confined spaces drills.
- Contributed to team training efforts, enhancing readiness for emergency responses.
- Responded to emergency calls and provided firefighting assistance.
- Collaborated with team members during training exercises and drills.
- Performed maintenance on firefighting equipment to ensure readiness.
Server/Bartender
Browns Social House
Abbotsford
09.2020 - 11.2022
- Provided excellent customer service by anticipating needs and responding promptly to requests.
- Greeted and accommodated guests, building positive experience from first interaction.
- Demonstrated ability to interact with customers in a friendly and professional manner.
- Managed opening and closing duties, including cash handling and inventory checks.
- Provided exceptional customer service to enhance guest dining experiences.
- Took food and drink orders efficiently from patrons at tables.
- Delivered food and beverages promptly to ensure customer satisfaction.
Assistant Manager, Accounting & Operations
GAP Factory
New Westminster
09.2019 - 07.2020
- Managed inventory control and streamlined stock organization, resulting in improved supply chain efficiency.
- Processed store shipments, assisted with financial reporting, and trained staff on accounting-related tasks.
- Coordinated team activities to enhance operational efficiency and communication.
- Developed training materials for new staff to ensure consistent service delivery.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Bench Accounting Certificate
Bench Operations Academy
Vancouver, BCSome College (No Degree) - Business & General Studies
University of Saskatchewan
Saskatoon, SKCertification in Business Management -
University of Texas CPE
TXSome College (No Degree) - Emergency Services / Emergency Medical
FireMedix & Firefighting Certification
Abbotsford, BCBachelor of Arts - Meisner Technique
William Esper Studio
New York, NYSkills
- QuickBooks
- Tax Software
- Bank Reconciliation
- Financial Statements
- Year-End Reporting
- Cloud-based tools
- Client Relations
- Team Collaboration
- Time Management
- Multitasking
- Microsoft Excel
- Financial modeling
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Accounting and bookkeeping
- Data entry
- Accounting software proficiency
- Expense tracking
- Intercompany transactions
- Tax preparation
- Nonprofit accounting
- Year-end closing
- Month-end closing
- General ledger maintenance
- Personal bookkeeping
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Process improvement
- Client relationship management
- Bookkeeping practices
- Effective communication
- General ledger management
- Discrepancy research
- Bookkeeping principles
References
References available upon request
Certification
- University of Texas at Austin, CPE, Business Management Certification
Timeline
Accounting Contractor
Employer.com
01.2025 - 07.2025
Senior Accounting Associate
Bench Accounting
11.2022 - 12.2024
Firefighter
Abbotsford Fire Department
09.2021 - 11.2022
Server/Bartender
Browns Social House
09.2020 - 11.2022
Assistant Manager, Accounting & Operations
GAP Factory
09.2019 - 07.2020
Some College (No Degree) - Bench Accounting Certificate
Bench Operations Academy
Some College (No Degree) - Business & General Studies
University of Saskatchewan
Certification in Business Management -
University of Texas CPE
Some College (No Degree) - Emergency Services / Emergency Medical
FireMedix & Firefighting Certification
Bachelor of Arts - Meisner Technique
William Esper Studio
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