SHAHIN KACHOOIE

54 STEELE VALLEY RD
THORNHILL, ONTARIO L3T 1M4
SHAHINKACHOOIE@HOTMAIL.COM • 416 300 6973

Profile
5+ years of experience in the accounting industry as well as a high level accounting & computer
knowledge and skills.
Skills
• General characteristics: focused, organized, responsible, disciplined and confident
• Technical Knowledge: Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, Project), Microsoft
Dynamics GP, PeopleSoft, QuickBooks, Caseware, CANTAX, PCLaw, AS400, etc.
• Average typing speed: 80 WPM (200 WPM if use my automation skills)
Education

CPA PEP Program – CPA Ontario – 2017 to present – CPA Candidate

International Accounting & Finance – Seneca College – 2008 to 2012 – Bachelors of Commerce

Work Experience

Staff Accountant ENT Chartered Professional Accountants May. ‘22 to Oct ‘22
- Actively participated in group discussions and offered useful answers and advice to the team (Full-time)
- Automated the process of attaching source documents to financial statements in CaseWare
- Input the trial balance numbers into CaseWare software both manually and automatically
- Entered year-end adjusting journal entries based on accrued amounts as well as past years entries
- Analyzed HST amounts in order to assess the reasonability of amounts and method being reported
- Audited clients based on industry specific

Financial Accountant Vault Credit Corporation Jan. ‘22 to Mar ‘22

- Used pivot tables, Vlookups and formulas to manage large amounts of spreadsheet data (Full-time)
- Updated a series of lease & loan reporting documents to help management with performance assessments
- Assisted the CFO with the preparation of pro forma financial statements in Microsoft Word & Excel
- Used batch, autohotkey, and visual basics to automate processes (e.g. server logins, spreadsheet mergers, etc.)
- Coded a program to convert multiple text files to excel file format to replace a manual file conversion
- Automated the retrieval and screenshot of numerous accounting records requested by external auditors

Controller Percan Properties Inc. Jan. ‘17 to Present

- Created automated accounting systems for companies (e.g. equipment rental, commercial property, etc.) (Part-time)
- Processed normal, unusual, and intercompany transactions as well as performed monthly bank reconciliations
- Communicated with vendors regarding payment status and inquired employees regarding payment dates
- Prepared quarterly financial reports for shareholder meetings and adhoc financial reports to obtain bank loans
- Filed quarterly HST reports as well as annual (T1 and T2) tax returns
- Assisted finance manager with budgeting process for managing projects and operating cash flow
- Helped save thousands of dollars by identifying cost inefficiencies through enhancing the vendor selection process

Staff Accountant Rosenthal & Pervez & Noor LLP Jan.’14 to Aug.’15
- Reconciled monthly bank statements with company records in Quickbooks (Full-time)
- Inputted invoices into Quickbooks
- Used CCH TaxPrep software to prepare T1 & T2 tax returns
- Comparatively analyzed specific accounts year-by-year and identified causes for variance
- Researched and recommended computer networking improvements