Bertina Koka
Open to opportunitiesCPA PEP candidate and accounting professional
Toronto, ON
About
CPA PEP candidate and accounting professional with years of experience in full-cycle bookkeeping, financial reporting, account reconciliations, accounts payable and receivable, HST compliance, and month-end support. Experienced in maintaining accurate financial records, performing general ledger and bank reconciliations, and preparing financial information for CPA review using QuickBooks Online. Completed a Post-Graduate Certificate in Advanced Professional Accounting with coursework in financial reporting, auditing, taxation, accounting systems, and corporate governance. Strong analytical, problem-solving, and professional judgment skills developed through CPA PEP case analysis and practical accounting experience.
Skills
- Financial analysis
- Financial Reporting
- Management Accounting
- Microsoft Excel
- Month-End Close
- Quickbooks Online
Experience
Accounting Assistant | Bookkeeper
Toronto Star Homes
Apr 2022 to Present
Toronto, ON
• Maintain accurate financial records and support full-cycle bookkeeping using QuickBooks Online. • Process over 200 accounts payable and accounts receivable transactions monthly while maintaining a 98% on-time payment rate. • Perform monthly bank, credit card, and general ledger reconciliations to support accurate financial reporting and month-end processes. • Prepare client and vendor invoices and monitor transactions to improve payment turnaround. • Prepare HST filings and maintain supporting documentation to ensure compliance. • Prepare financial reports, reconciliations, and accounting documentation for CPA review. • Investigate discrepancies and support accurate account analysis. • Maintain confidential financial information and support day-to-day accounting operations.
Education
York University - School of Continuing Studies
Post-Graduate Certificate in Advanced Professional Accounting
2023 to 2024
York University - School of Continuing Studies
Post-Graduate Certificate, Advanced Professional Accounting
2023 to 2024
Toronto Metropolitan University - The Chang School
Certificate, Accounting and Finance
2018 to 2024
Toronto Metropolitan University - The Chang School
Accounting and Finance Certificate
2018 to 2024
University of Tirana
Integrated Diploma, Economics
2006 to 2010
University of Tirana
Integrated Diploma in Economics
2006 to 2010