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Golda Benny

Golda Benny

Dublin

Summary

Bi-lingual Master graduate currently working as a Senior Accountant in Dublin. Furthermore, I have four years' experience in accounting & finance roles which helps me to learn more about the accounting sector in Ireland. I'm an ACCA aspirant hoping to complete the Professional's in current year. I am seeking for better opportunities which will allow me to gain experience and knowledge in Accounting Industry. Im a hardworking individual proficient in providing cost-effective and accurate accounting oversight in industry. Exceptionally talented at preparing financial statements, reconciling transactions and assisting with internal and external audits. Experienced professional with several years of experience providing administrative, clerical and project support to accounting departments. Enterprising, cost-driven and well-organized with good project management skills. Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability, and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Accountant & Tax Advisor

Quantus Advisory Ltd
Dublin
03.2020 - Current
  • Reconciled bank statements to general ledgers on a monthly basis.
  • Monitored accounts payable activity to ensure accuracy and timeliness of payment processing.
  • Assisted in preparing tax returns for filing with government authorities.
  • Created new procedures for more efficient workflow within the department.
  • Monitored cash flow, budgeting, forecasting and variance analysis.
  • Generated ad hoc reports as requested by executive management team.
  • Trained staff members on proper use of accounting software applications.
  • Provided support to internal and external auditors during the annual audit process.
  • Ensured compliance with all applicable laws, regulations, policies, procedures, and standards of generally accepted accounting principles.
  • Analyzed general ledger accounts for accuracy and completeness on a regular basis.
  • Collaborated with Controller and external auditors to conduct year-end close process.
  • Generated and presented monthly financial statements to senior management.
  • Managed daily closing, reporting and reconciliation functions.
  • Completed month-end and year-end close procedures and reconciled bank accounts.
  • Managed and prepared journal entries and reconciliations to support monthly general ledger closing activities.
  • Maintained detailed records of account transactions, including invoices, payments, and journal entries.
  • Prepared monthly financial reports for management review.
  • Coordinated with other departments on various accounting activities such as month-end close process or budget preparation.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of relevant accounting standards and regulations.
  • Reviewed and analyzed financial statements to identify potential discrepancies.
  • Developed strategies to improve accounting systems and processes.

Trainee Accountants

Real Time Accountants
Dublin
  • Worked as a part of Accounting team in maintaining financial books for the business transaction
  • Having excellent working knowledge of double entry bookkeeping, managing accounts, maintaining a sales ledger, raising invoices, issuing regular statements and processing receipts
  • Undertake reconciliation of ledgers, accruals & prepayments, settlement of suppliers and generate payment runs
  • Advanced Financial statement analysis reports for the clients
  • Portfolio Advises and wealth creation for the clients
  • Credit control and undertake chasing overdue payments
  • Preparing Year-end Accounts for the clients.

Assistant of Chief Investment Officer

Hedge Finance LTD
India
  • Worked as the Assistant of Chief Investment Officer
  • Position held - Associate Wealth Management service
  • Advises clients on Investment and financial planning
  • Providing need-based solutions aligned with client risk reward profile and investment goals
  • Analyse client investment goals, risk tolerance, income needs, and time horizon to provide goal based financial plans, investment strategies, and financial guidance
  • Implemented complex planning for high-net-worth clients that included tax strategies, estate planning, and legacy planning
  • Actively observed market fluctuation and economic trends and advised clients on changes of legislation, market condition, tax ramifications, and economic outlook that might affect their financial well-being
  • Portfolio Performance Analysis report for clients across asset classes to ensure tax efficient and succession Planning.

Education

MSc Financial Risk Management - Advanced statement analysis, Credit risk, market risk, operational risk, Mathematics of contingent claim, corporate finance, credit and fixed Income, Risk Quantification and measurement, Portfolio and Wealth Management, Derivatives, Financial Institution & Market.

Trinity College Dublin

Bachelor's in commerce - Accounting and Finance, Taxation, Management Accounting, cost accounting, Financial Accounting, Business Studies, Macro and Micro Economics, Tourism, Entrepreneurship, brand management

Sacred Heart College

Intermediate education in Commerce -

Marygiri Senior Secondary School

Secondary Education -

Skills

  • GAAP proficiency
  • General ledger updates
  • Cash Flow Management
  • Staff Oversight
  • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
  • Financial statement review
  • Tax law expertise
  • Expertise in Accounting Software's like Xero, Sage,SurfAccountsproduction
  • Expertise in Microsoft Excel, Powerpoint, Word etc

Accomplishments

  • Awarded the position of Top scorer in Graduation
  • Received best outgoing student award
  • Elected as the Lady Representative of College Union (2015 -2017)
  • Student Representative for three years during Graduation
  • Participated National Level Basketball Championship
  • School Captain During the year 2014-2104
  • Awarded as best outgoing Student during 12th Grade

Trainingandresearch

  • Internship, Real Time Accountants Dublin, Dublin, Ireland
  • Internship, Hedge school of Applied Economics, Major in Finance and Marketing- Project work complies of providing investment based advises regarding Mutual funds and other investment products and solutions to the target of 100 clients.
  • Project, Sacred Heart College, India, Efficient implementation of Swachh Bharat Mission with the Active Support of Resident Community
  • Internship, Purvankara Builders
  • Project, Post Graduate Department of Commerce and Research Centre, UGS Sponsored International Carbon Credit Conference, Trading Prospects from Indian Carbon Market Perspective.

Computerskills

Relate, Xero, Sage, Surf (Advanced), Excel, Word, Outlook(Advanced), CORE (Advanced)

Disclaimer

I hereby declare that all information provided in this resume is factual and true up to best of my knowledge.

Languages

Malayalam
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2

Timeline

Senior Accountant & Tax Advisor - Quantus Advisory Ltd
03.2020 - Current
Trainee Accountants - Real Time Accountants
Assistant of Chief Investment Officer - Hedge Finance LTD
Trinity College Dublin - MSc Financial Risk Management, Advanced statement analysis, Credit risk, market risk, operational risk, Mathematics of contingent claim, corporate finance, credit and fixed Income, Risk Quantification and measurement, Portfolio and Wealth Management, Derivatives, Financial Institution & Market.
Sacred Heart College - Bachelor's in commerce, Accounting and Finance, Taxation, Management Accounting, cost accounting, Financial Accounting, Business Studies, Macro and Micro Economics, Tourism, Entrepreneurship, brand management
Marygiri Senior Secondary School - Intermediate education in Commerce,
- Secondary Education,
Golda Benny