ALMA SAHOVIC
**** - ** ******** ****, *******, ON M9A 4M7
416-***-**** / acs6b9@r.postjobfree.com
ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT
Skills in bookkeeping including: accounts payable, invoices, purchase orders, preparing cheques, journal entries, bank reconciliations, financial statements, payroll, QuickBooks, Sage 50
Strong interpersonal, analytical, ethical, and organizational skills in a fast paced, deadline driven work environment that calls for attention to detail
Professional Buyer with 6 + years of extensive purchasing experience in remanufacturing automotive industry
Dedicated to delivering results on time
Specialized in raw material procurement
Quick learner, superior work ethic
Team player who can take the lead when required needing minimal supervision
Superior reading, writing and oral communication skills in English and Bosnian
Excellent Professional Skills
Computer proficiency in: Microsoft Office Suites-PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Outlook, Fundamentals of Computers, Platinum, ERP-QAD, Internet, Email and speedy/accurate data entry
EDUCATION
Accounting and Payroll Administrator Diploma, June 2014-April 2015
CDI College, Toronto, ON
Microsoft Office Level 1 & 2 Certificate, Servitor Training Services October 2009
Civil Engineering, University of Sarajevo, Bosnia and Herzegovina
WORK EXPERIENCE
MPA / Fenwick Automotive Products, Toronto, ON Sept 1994-June 2013
Supply Chain Buyer/Analyst Jan 2007-June 2013
Generated purchase orders to replenish approved products ensuring max cost effectiveness and excellent customer fill rates for 4 production lines – steering line (steering pumps, steering gears and rack & pinions ) and brake line ( master cylinders )
Sourced and developed new products based on the info from the engineering department
Maintained and controlled vendor files relating to cost, quantity, quality and specifications
ALMA SAHOVIC
416-***-**** / acs6b9@r.postjobfree.com
Managed open orders and arrival dates for raw material
Sustained on time delivery of all products required to meet customer expectation
Contacted suppliers and followed up on any issues and shipping delays
Working closely with Quality Control regarding Suppliers Score Cards and Corrective Action
Maintained inventory on a daily basis ensuring a smooth business operation
Controlled, evaluated and improved the suppliers performance
Analysed product pricing from different suppliers ensuring cost reduction strategies
Produced cost saving via better inventory turns and efficient supplier negotiations
Reviewed Quotations
Established delivery schedules
Maintained spreadsheets / databases for tracking procurement activities as required
Inventory Clerk Sept 1994-Dec 2006
Verified receipts and packing slips
Recorded the quantity, type and value of stock on hand using computerized inventory system
Compiled inventory reports
Reconciled calculated inventories with physical counts
Monitored Inventory levels of issued materials and stocks
Prepared requisition orders to replenish stock
Maintained stock rotation
Remonttrans, Modrica, Bosnia and Herzegovina
Finance/Accounts Payable
Responsible for a daily budget
Ensured the vendors/suppliers are paid on time
Issued and processed cheques
Followed up on discrepancies between invoices and system bookings