Deepak Damodaran

Experience

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  Rödl Middle East

  Dec 2015 - Mar 2016

  Audit Intern

  • Verified client transactions, performed data entry, and ensured the accuracy of financial statements within an international consultancy firm providing auditing, tax, and business advisory services. • Key contributor throughout major client audits.• Instrumental in ensuring that the audit process for the largest client was completed one week in advance.

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  ALICO Kuwait

  Dec 2017 - Jul 2018

  Accountant

  • Conducted a broad range of accounting activities including invoice verification, daily transaction (cash and non-cash) posting, and material costing and approval. • Prepared monthly bank reconciliation statement and petty cash statements to assist with completion of the month-end accounting cycle. • Revised and maintained employee financial records. • Produced leave salary statements for permanent staff members.• Successfully managed the manual verification of cash salaries for over 200 construction personnel.• Recognized by management for identifying and capitalizing on an opportunity to restructure the company’s telephone plans, resulting in monthly cost savings of $2,000.• Managed costing activities and led investigations into discrepancies involving monthly material purchases, enabling the department manager to identify fraudulent activities of suppliers.• Contributed to data population process for a new accounting/HR software, advancing its launch date by two weeks.• Partnered with senior accountants to complete various accounting tasks on short notice, accelerating the month-end close to the 5th calendar day of every month. Show less

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  Debra Neufeld CPA (DNCPA)

  Sept 2020 - now

  • Positively maintaining client relationships to ensure accurate and timely completion of tasks assigned.• Preparation and supervision of personal and corporate tax returns and monthly book of accounts.• Analysis of monthly and annual financial statements while maintaining relevant documentation as a backup to support entries.• Preparation and supervision of year-end working papers in accordance with established standards.• Preparation of T4/T4A/T5 Returns, GST and PST Returns, and WCB returns.• Training of Staff Accountants. Show less

  • Senior Accountant

    Apr 2023 - now

  • Staff Accountant

    May 2021 - Apr 2023

  • Co-op Student/Staff Accountant

    Sept 2020 - Apr 2021
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  Buy-Low Foods LP

  Oct 2020 - Aug 2021

  Cashier

  • Expertly served more than a hundred shoppers at the register on a daily basis.• Successfully provided superior customer service to all shoppers.• Diligently operated the cash register and cash-out procedures.• Effectively handled health & safety procedures and, stocking shelves.• Promptly responded to the store’s staffing requirements on short notice.