Shemseden M. Seid
Columbus,OH
Summary
Detail-oriented accounting and financial operations professional with hands-on experience in accounting transactions, financial reporting support, budgeting, loan analysis, AP/AR processes, and compliance documentation within regulated banking environments. Strong foundation in US GAAP concepts, account reconciliation, amortization, internal controls, and audit support, combined with excellent analytical, organizational, and cross-functional communication skills. Adept at managing multiple priorities, meeting deadlines, and maintaining accurate, audit-ready financial records.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Accountant
Neja Tax and Insurance Service
Dallas, Tx, U.S.A
01.2024 - Current
- Organize, analyze, and maintain financial records, prepare financial statements, tax document preparation and provide crucial insights for business decisions, insuring accuracy, compliance, and profitability by tracking revenues, expenses, and investments. Accounting transactions, financial reporting, AP/AR processes. Supporting cost reduction and revenue enhancement. Account reconciliation, internal controls, Audit support, and Tax document preparation.
QC & Driver
Ernst concrete
Vandalia Columbus, oh, USA
04.2025 - 2026
Relationship Manager
Dashen Bank S.C.
Bahirdar, Ethiopia
01.2023 - 10.2023
- Analyzed customer financial data to assess borrowing capacity, repayment ability, and collateral valuation, supporting sound credit and financial decisions.
- Supported loan approval processes by preparing documentation, presenting financial information to committees, and ensuring compliance with internal policies.
- Maintained accurate financial and accounting records, supporting audit-ready documentation and regulatory requirements.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to improve financial reporting accuracy and customer portfolio performance.
District Relationship Officer – Interest-Free Banking
Dashen Bank S.C.
Bahirdar, Ethiopia
11.2021 - 01.2023
- Prepared and reviewed loan-related financial documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance with banking and accounting standards.
- Assisted in budget preparation and monitored branch performance against approved budgets.
- Compiled daily and monthly financial performance reports for senior management, supporting data-driven decision-making.
- Supported and guided relationship officers across 70+ branches, improving consistency in financial reporting and loan processing.
Customer Service Officer (Maker/Checker)
Dashen Bank S.C.
Bahirdar, Ethiopia
05.2019 - 10.2021
- Reviewed and validated system transactions, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and adherence to internal controls.
- Performed reconciliations of customer transactions, identifying and resolving discrepancies in a timely manner.
- Supported internal audit readiness by maintaining organized documentation and monitoring compliance with procedures.
- Delivered accurate financial services while balancing high transaction volumes and close deadlines.
Associate Customer Service Officer / Customer Service Agent
Dashen Bank S.C.
Bahirdar, Ethiopia
11.2016 - 04.2019
- Processed deposits, withdrawals, and account entries while maintaining precise financial records.
- Assisted with account setup, activation, and maintenance, ensuring data accuracy within banking systems.
- Participated in regular training to remain current on financial products, systems, and compliance requirements.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Management
Debre Markos University
EthiopiaSome College Coursework - Customer Service & Ethical Behavior
Unity University
Addis Ababa, EthiopiaSkills
- Accounting & Financial Reporting
- Journal Entries
- Month-End Close Support
- Account Reconciliations
- Variance Analysis
- Financial Statement Support
- Budgeting & Forecasting
- AP/AR Processing
- General Ledger Oversight
- Documentation & Recordkeeping
- Tax preparation
- Compliance & Controls
- US GAAP (Foundational Knowledge)
- Internal Controls
- SOX Documentation Support
- Audit Support (Internal & External)
- Policy & Procedure Adherence
- Tools & Technology
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Core Banking Systems
- Financial Reporting Systems
- Data Review & Validation
- QuickBooks
- Analytical & Professional Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Problem Solving
- Process Improvement Mindset
- Time Management
- Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Written & Verbal Communication
Certification
- Commercial Driving License (CDL)
- Safety & Hazardous Materials Training
- Interest-Free Banking Products Certification (Top Assessment Score)
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
Experience demonstrating reliability, attention to detail, time management, and adherence to safety and procedural standards.
Timeline
QC & Driver
Ernst concrete
04.2025 - 2026
Accountant
Neja Tax and Insurance Service
01.2024 - Current
Relationship Manager
Dashen Bank S.C.
01.2023 - 10.2023
District Relationship Officer – Interest-Free Banking
Dashen Bank S.C.
11.2021 - 01.2023
Customer Service Officer (Maker/Checker)
Dashen Bank S.C.
05.2019 - 10.2021
Associate Customer Service Officer / Customer Service Agent
Dashen Bank S.C.
11.2016 - 04.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Management
Debre Markos University
Some College Coursework - Customer Service & Ethical Behavior
Unity University