Experience

ACORN Canada

• Canada
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Tax Preparer/Administrative Assistant

  • Jan 2013 - Present

  Compute taxes owed or overpaid, using adding machines or personal computers, and complete entries on forms, following tax form instructions and tax tables. Prepare or assist in preparing simple to complex tax returns for individuals or small businesses. Use all appropriate adjustments, deductions, and credits to keep clients' taxes to a minimum. Interview clients to obtain additional information on taxable income and deductible expenses and allowances. Review financial records such as income statements and documentation of expenditures in order to determine forms needed to prepare tax returns. Furnish taxpayers with sufficient information and advice in order to ensure correct tax form completion. Consult tax law handbooks or bulletins in order to determine procedures for preparation of atypical returns.



Startec Global Communications

• Telecommunications
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sales professional

  • 2007 - 2009



Finco Limited

• Sri Lanka
• Chemical Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• ISO Coordinator

  • Jan 2006 - Nov 2007

   Provided professional office support to ensure operations ran smoothly including answering calls, responding to phone and email messages, ordering office supplies, filing and troubleshooting office equipment problems Carried out internal ISO quality audits every 3 months, demonstrating team management, strong multitasking abilities and organizational skills  Provided professional office support to ensure operations ran smoothly including answering calls, responding to phone and email messages, ordering office supplies, filing and troubleshooting office equipment problems Carried out internal ISO quality audits every 3 months, demonstrating team management, strong multitasking abilities and organizational skills



Pegasus Reef Hotel

• Sri Lanka
• Hospitality
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Accounts Assistant

  • Aug 2004 - Apr 2005

  Produced profit/loss statements and reconciled bank accountsScheduled appointments and quoted prices for customers in a professional mannerAccurately processed cash transactions, bank deposits and closed sales for daily businessResearched financial histories to identify and follow up on outstanding accountsSet up and maintained accounting records Efficiently entered financial and client data into a database Produced profit/loss statements and reconciled bank accountsScheduled appointments and quoted prices for customers in a professional mannerAccurately processed cash transactions, bank deposits and closed sales for daily businessResearched financial histories to identify and follow up on outstanding accountsSet up and maintained accounting records Efficiently entered financial and client data into a database