LALY BIKILA
Silver Spring,MD
Summary
Highly organized and dependable Accountant with background in bookkeeping and financial analysis. Successful history of streamlining accounting processes, identifying cost savings opportunities, and improving accuracy and efficiency. Skilled in using various accounting software programs and technologies.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Accountant
Panelflex Ltd.
02.2013 - 09.2023
- Provided journal entries and performed accounting on accrual basis.
- Maintained detailed financial records of accounts receivable and payable status and bank reconciliations.
- Updated accounts receivable and issued invoices, tracked funds, prepared deposits and reconciled accounts.
- Entered and code accounts payable and reconcile vendor statements, and prepared monthly accounts payable reconciliations.
- Performed all primary bank reconciliation activities
- Created detailed expense reports to facilitate reimbursement for business expenses incurred.
- Computed taxes owed, prepare tax returns and ensure on time payments.
- Used accounting software to issue tax returns and prepare consolidated reports.
- Facilitated month-end and year-end closing processed to support accuracy and completeness of financial reports.
- Managed and responded to correspondence and inquiries from customers and vendors.
- Partnered with auditors to track errors and add contributions to maintain accuracy.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on professional accounting standards to manage financial recordkeeping.
Junior Accountant/ Administrative Assistant
Geopetrol Resources Ltd.
12.2011 - 02.2013
- Coding of accounts payable invoices using Corporate Chart of Accounts for two various junior oil and gas companies
- Generated checks for two various junior oil and gas companies for: field operators, suppliers, consultants, partners, and Alta, Sask, and Canadian Governments
- Completion of forms and filing of GST documents for two various companies
- Worked closely with Operations for expense review of well drilling invoices, involving trucking, fuel, land leases, power, processing, and disposal fees
- Provided Production Accountant summaries of expense spreadsheets for various wells for monthly Joint Venture Billings statements
- Provided information and reported to various departments: Operations, Geophysics, Land Accountants, Consultants, and Partners
- Distribution of field reports of wells’ production to various partners and end-users
- Responsible for cash and bank deposits
- Data input and uploads into QuickBooks and DGL Accounting Systems
- Processed inward and outgoing mail, both manually and automatically
- Sort, process and authenticate applications, receipts, expenditures, forms and extra documents
- Managed approximately 30 incoming calls, emails and faxes per day from customers
- Maintained privacy in all facets of client, employees and agency information.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Degree in Accounting -
St. Mary’s University
Skills
- Communication
- Document Recordkeeping
- Account Reconciliation
- Microsoft Office
- QuickBooks
Timeline
Accountant
Panelflex Ltd.
02.2013 - 09.2023
Junior Accountant/ Administrative Assistant
Geopetrol Resources Ltd.
12.2011 - 02.2013
Bachelor of Arts - Degree in Accounting -
St. Mary’s University
Similar Profiles
Marggie OrtizMarggie Ortiz
Account Manager at Protocall CommunicationsAccount Manager at Protocall Communications
Ayodeji OlojoAyodeji Olojo
Service Desk Engineer at CHESAService Desk Engineer at CHESA
Adrian BranzuelaAdrian Branzuela
Manufacturing Technician at DuPontManufacturing Technician at DuPont