Tipmanee Parikh

1900 Cross Tree Way

Edgewood, MD 21040

Phone: 443-666-4433   

Email:  t.parikh@yahoo.com

Objective:       An accountant with strong analytical abilities dedicated to efficiently and effectively budgeting and analyzing financial statements to ensure the   profitability and strategic goals of the organization.

Highlights:

v     Analyze, compare, interpret and predict facts and figures adeptly.

v     Outstanding ability to prepare and evaluate long-range strategic plans.

v     Clearly communicate results of work, orally and in writing.

v     Efficiently control costs through timely audits.

v     Possess high standard of integrity.

Relevant Skills and Experience:

Accounting Functions:

v     Assisted Controller with preparation of company budget and reviewed financial data and researched fluctuations.

v     Analyzed trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations incurred to predict future revenues and expenses.

v     Managed reconciliation of general ledger accounts in a timely and accurate manner.                               

v     Performed thorough credit analyses, research financial histories, and review account status.

v     Followed through on timely and accurate month-end closings and financial reporting activities 

v     Qualified new accounts, authorizing product purchases and extending/increasing lines of credit.

v     Negotiated and enforce collections to expedite the clearance on delinquent accounts.

v     Handled diversified Accounts Payable/Receivable and expense control procedures including bank and account reconciliation, cash receipts, disbursements, finance charges, billings, invoicing, purchase order/inventory verification, charge-backs, rebates, and preparation of daily bank deposits.

Human Resource & Administrative Functions:

v     Managed company-wide accounting and reporting functions as well as weekly payroll processes for 15 salaried employees

v     Ensured compliance with laws, rules, and regulations by planning and completing audits.

v     Collaborated extensively with external auditors, providing in-depth assistance with periodic corporate audits.

v     Researched account transactions, demonstrating a keen ability to recognize and resolve discrepancies.

v     Established and maintained Human Resources-related employee files reflecting salary increases, deductions, garnishments; benefits; payroll exceptions and W-2 withholdings exercising a high level of confidentiality.

Work History:                       

2007 – Present             Accountant

                                  Atlantic Food Bars Inc.            

                                  Owings Mills, MD

2005 – 2007                Bookkeeper

                                 The Shepherd’s’ Clinic, Inc.

                                 Baltimore, MD

Education:                  M.S., UMUC, Accounting & Information Technology, Presently

                                        B.S., St. John’s University,  Computer Science, 2001 
                 A.A., St. John’s University, Microcomputer,  1996

                                       A.A., New York University, Business Accounting Concentration, 1993

                                 A.A., Plaza Business Institute, Accounting, 1991