Rider University Career Guide

BUSINESS RESUME Master of Accountancy

Sheren Shamas

SAMPLE

123 Terrell Ave, Hamilton, NJ 08610 (609) 957- 4485 shamas@rider.edu

To obtain a full-time position in the field of Accounting Rider University, Lawrenceville, New Jersey Master of Accountancy GPA: 3.5 Expect to complete 150 credits by May 2016 Plan to sit for CPA Exam in Summer 2016 Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Majors: AccountingandFinance GPA: 3.2

OBJECTIVE EDUCATION

May 2016

May 2014

The Clark Group, Trenton, New Jersey Tax Intern •

Jan-May 2015

EXPERIENCE

Prepared and filed individual tax returns for clients on the Ultra Tax software • Cross-referenced refunds or amounts due with manager’s recap sheet • Assisted in organizing various documents for tax purposes

AIG , New York, New York

Jan-May 2014

Accounting Intern •

Reconciled entries for financial statements • Prepared closing calendar for team project due dates • Assisted team in completing financial projects • Analyzed budgets and statements of various departments • Handled numerous accounts and cultivated statements for the department

Fairfield Consulting Inc., Sayreville, New Jersey

Summer 2013

Accounting Intern •

Assisted in filing tax forms for NJ State tax returns • Managed accounts using Turbo Tax software Gourmet Eatery, Princeton, New Jersey Processed sales transactions on a daily basis • Made product recommendations to customers • Assisted in filing invoices for personal and corporate catering • Monitored and maintained inventory Computer: Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Ultra Tax software Language: Bengali/Hindi/Urdu/English fluency and comprehension Co-founder - Rider International Student Club • Managed the enrollment of new members Secretary - ASAR (Asian Student at Rider) • Organized and prepared minutes for meetings • Assisted in gathering club members for meetings Member - Accounting Society, Beta Alpha Si, and Finance Society • Network with accounting professionals on a weekly basis Cashier •

June 2012- Dec 2013

SKILLS

LEADERSHIP

Volunteer – Fundraised for March of Dimes, Relay for Life, and St. Jude’s Hospital

COMMUNITY

SERVICE

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