Accountant Resume Example
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Aarav Sharma
Accountant
aarav.sharma@email.com · +91 98765 43210 · Bengaluru, India · linkedin.com/in/aaravsharma
Summary
Accountant with 5 years managing full-cycle books for companies up to $30M revenue. Closed months in 4 days and sailed through 5 clean audits.
Experience
Senior AccountantJan 2022 – Present
Marigold Manufacturing · Bengaluru
- Owned month-end close for a $30M entity, cutting close from 9 to 4 days
- Managed AP/AR of ~500 monthly transactions with 99.9% accuracy
- Supported 5 external audits with zero material findings
AccountantJun 2018 – Dec 2021
Baywood Traders · Mumbai
- Handled GST and tax filings with a 100% on-time record
- Reconciled bank and vendor accounts monthly across 8 accounts
- Built Excel trackers that surfaced $120k in recoverable credits
Education
Bachelor's Degree2014 – 2018
University of Mumbai · Mumbai
Skills
General Ledger · Month-end Close · Accounts Payable/Receivable · GST/Tax Filings · Tally · QuickBooks · Excel · Reconciliation
Tips for a accountant resume
- State the size of budgets, books, or portfolios you managed.
- Name standards and systems — GAAP/IFRS, SAP, Tally, QuickBooks, Excel modeling.
- Show accuracy and speed: close cycles shortened, variances caught.
- Certifications (CA, CPA, CFA level) belong near the top.