Reshma Persaud-Ally
Philadelphia
Summary
Dynamic and detail-oriented professional eager to contribute to a forward-thinking, performance-driven team. Known for adaptability and a strong work ethic, consistently striving for growth in fast-paced environments. A collaborative team player committed to accountability and resilience, ready to leverage skills and experience in a role that values talent and innovation. Excited about the opportunity to discuss how contributions align with the goals of your esteemed organization.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Accounting Clerk
Marian Academy
11.2023 - 12.2025
- Input high volume of monthly invoices with consistent accuracy.
- Managed accounts payable and receivables and payroll.
- Identified and resolved internal accounting variances, promoting data accuracy.
- Processed payments and documents such as invoices, journal vouchers, employee reimbursements, and statements.
- Effectively communicated with clients about payment needs and kept updated, detailed and accurate ledgers.
- Managed complex problem-solving for upper management in order to complete projects on-time and within budget.
Senior Financial Assistant
Assuria General & Life Insurance
03.2019 - 07.2023
- Assisted in auditing projects by compiling information and discovering fraud, embezzlement and liabilities.
- Revamped organization processes by auditing client checks and cash receipts.
- Documented fiscal budget and established procedures for tracking expenses.
- Minimized financial discrepancies, resulting in increased efficiency and accuracy in financial transactions.
- Prepared reports used in making key decisions.
- Reconciled statements and accounts and resolved variances.
- Organized budget documentation and tracked expenses to maintain tight business controls.
- Helped reconcile bank statements and accounts and maintain accuracy and current records.
Cashier/Sales Representative
Acme Photo Studio
12.2015 - 02.2019
- Welcomed customers and helped determine their needs.
- Managed and responded to correspondence and inquiries from customers and vendors.
- Streamlined bookkeeping procedures to increase efficiency and productivity.
- Learned duties for various positions and provided backup at key times.
- Set up new sales displays each week with fresh merchandise.
- Maintained excellent financial standings by working closely with bookkeeper to process business transactions.
Education
High School Diploma -
Bladen Hall Multinational Secondary School
06-2015
Accounting & Quickbook
Global Technology
Georgetown,GuyanaSkills
- Introduction to Computers, Microsoft Word and Microsoft Excel- December 2012
- QuickBooks Accounting Package B
- QuickBooks Point of Sale A
- Peachtree A
- Month-end reports
- Bank reconciliation
- Month-end closing
- Financial management
- Report preparation
- Expense account management
- Commission calculation
- Bank statement reconciliation
- Payroll operations
Timeline
Accounting Clerk
Marian Academy
11.2023 - 12.2025
Senior Financial Assistant
Assuria General & Life Insurance
03.2019 - 07.2023
Cashier/Sales Representative
Acme Photo Studio
12.2015 - 02.2019
High School Diploma -
Bladen Hall Multinational Secondary School
Accounting & Quickbook
Global Technology