DIPTI PATEL

To contribute efficiently and effectively as a dynamic, meticulous, experienced, and result-oriented professional in finance and accounting position.

30+ years experience in accounting, bookkeeping and finance enabling interpretive thinking, and wide array of tasks. Committed, confident, dependable, result oriented. Self-motivated team player with strong interpersonal and communication skills. Strong calculation and numeric skills; accurate, analytical, thorough; highly attentive to small details. Initiative, high efficiency, flexible and problem solver. Positive leadership style, believe in "a leader has to be a follower first." Cited for "highly professional attitude to work; and sincerity and dedication to going the distance to get the job done correctly” at all workplaces. Strong knowledge of accounting principles, and practices, and ability to apply the knowledge to a variety of financial tasks. Ability to learn quickly and adapt into changing environments.

• Collected $82,000 old outstanding from receivables in 15 days of starting job.
• Co-ordinated design and development of computerized accounting system resulting in saving of manual labour by 50% as well as fast and accurate preparation of financial ledgers and reports.
• Designed online, integrated report generating system by co-ordinating with stores, materials, and systems department, generating accessible, accurate and timely reports for control purposes.
• Conferred with sales tax consultant and applied for central sales tax exemption benefits, resulting in a continual savings of $40,000 per annum.
• Contributed to the launching of new SAP software as finance subject matter expert.
• Successful migration of data from AS400 to SAP ensuring data integrity.
• Ongoing improvements to SAP by collaboration with IT and SAP experts.