Accounting (volunteer) in TransfomNation

Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
Current:TransfomNation
Past:Royal Bank of Canada, Brampton, ON
Education:Canadian Securities Course

Job Experience

Accounting (volunteer)

TransfomNation

January 2013 to May 2013

? Performed general accounting duties including sorting and feeding information in excel worksheets
? Worked on tax receipts for Canada Revenue Agency; managed receivables and payables
? Prepared bank reconciliation and reports and maintained filing and record systems manually as well as in the computer
? customer services and over all office administration

Customer Service Representative (Co-op assignment)

Royal Bank of Canada, Brampton, ON

May 2011 to July 2011

? Communicated effectively with customers; provided helpful suggestions and insights
? Demonstrated in-depth product knowledge while assisting customers; clearly and thoroughly answered customer?s questions
? Answered telephone, e-mail, or in-person inquiries and escalating to the appropriate team member
? Performed other related duties and/or activities core to the team?s success as requested

Senior Officer Foreign Exchange Operations & Global trade Services

Bank Melli Iran

July 2003 to August 2008

? Controlled Swift operation related to international payments, financial transactions and trade settlements an ensured compliance with anti-money laundering and anti-terrorist financing laws and practices
? Conducted banking, performed credit checks and prepared reports as per AML and KYC guidelines
? Liaised with internal and external auditors in their reviews. Answered verbally and by emails all questions, provide explanations relate to facilities and financial transactions
? Downloaded and

Foreign Exchange operations Associate

Bank Melli Iran

August 1996 to June 2003

? Assisted Finance Department in preparing general ledger, journal entry, accounts payable, stop payments, credit cards, trial balance and bank reconciliations
? Performed accounting activities in client billing process in both local and foreign currencies
? Reviewed overdue accounts from customer accounts for collection, filed bank statements, cheques and other financed related documents.
? Extended credit to customers in accordance with established company policy and terms
? Reconciled cus

Education

Canadian Securities Course

Canadian Securities Institute (Canadá)

October 2013 to May 2014

Masters in Economics

University of Kashmir, India

Currently studying

Bachelors in Economics

University of Kashmir, India

Currently studying

Languages

English

Advanced

Iranian

Advanced

Arabic

Basic

IT skills

Management Information System

Advanced

Wire / Swift, Banking Software, Word, Advanced Excel, Powerpoint, Internet

Experto

Other Skills

Adaptable, self motivated, attention to details Money market, foreign exchange customer services Teamwork

More Zahida

Career Goals

To be a part of a growing organization and make a significant contribution as a well rounded team member, to utilize my banking knowledge, experience and skills.

Industries of interest

Areas of interest

Availability to travel and work outside the city

No

Interests and hobbies

Reading, gardening