Manan Sidhu

Knowledgeable Accountant proficient in laws and procedures governing business operations, tax filings and regulatory compliance. Handles detail-oriented work in methodical and organized fashion. Leverages field expertise, resourcefulness and diligence to make positive impact on business operations.

• Full-cycle Accounting Management: Managed end-to-end accounting processes for multiple firms, overseeing daily bookkeeping, month-end duties, and reconciliations.
• Process Improvement: Spearheaded the development and implementation of new accounting procedures and processes, streamlining operations for efficiency and accuracy.
• Manual Development: Authored comprehensive manuals outlining Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) procedures, ensuring consistency and compliance across teams.
• Software Implementation and Training: Introduced advanced accounting software solutions, providing hands-on training to colleagues to optimize utilization and proficiency.
• Financial Reporting: Generated monthly reports, ensuring timely and accurate financial insights for decision-making and compliance purposes.
• Tax Compliance: Managed monthly and quarterly BAS (Business Activity Statement) preparation and lodgement, ensuring adherence to regulatory requirements and deadlines.
• Accounts Payable and Receivable Management: Oversaw daily and weekly AP and AR duties, including invoice processing, vendor management, and collections, maintaining strong financial relationships.
• Transition to Accrual Basis Accounting: Assisted in transitioning from cash basis to accrual basis accounting, collaborating with the financial controller to ensure seamless integration and reporting accuracy.
• Backlog Resolution: Cleared backlog from cash basis accounting, implementing strategies to address outstanding issues and reconcile accounts effectively.