Sheren Shamas
OBJECTIVE
EDUCATION
May 2016
May 2014
EXPERIENCE
Jan-May 2015
123 Terrell Ave, Hamilton, NJ 08610 (609) 957- 4485
shamas@rider.eduTo 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
The Clark Group, Trenton, New Jersey
Tax Intern
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Prepared and filed individual tax returns for clients on the Ultra Tax software
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Cross-referenced refunds or amounts due with manager’s recap sheet
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Assisted in organizing various documents for tax purposes
AIG
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New York, New York
Jan-May 2014
Accounting Intern
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Reconciled entries for financial statements
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Prepared closing calendar for team project due dates
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Assisted team in completing financial projects
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Analyzed budgets and statements of various departments
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Handled numerous accounts and cultivated statements for the department
Fairfield Consulting Inc., Sayreville, New Jersey
Summer 2013
Accounting Intern
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Assisted in filing tax forms for NJ State tax returns
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Managed accounts using Turbo Tax software
Gourmet Eatery, Princeton, New Jersey
June 2012- Dec 2013
Cashier
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Processed sales transactions on a daily basis
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Made product recommendations to customers
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Assisted in filing invoices for personal and corporate catering
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Monitored and maintained inventory
SKILLS
LEADERSHIP
Computer: Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Ultra Tax software
Language: Bengali/Hindi/Urdu/English fluency and comprehension
Co-founder
- Rider International Student Club
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Managed the enrollment of new members
Secretary
- ASAR (Asian Student at Rider)
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Organized and prepared minutes for meetings
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Assisted in gathering club members for meetings
Member
- Accounting Society, Beta Alpha Si, and Finance Society
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Network with accounting professionals on a weekly basis
COMMUNITY
Volunteer
– Fundraised for March of Dimes, Relay for Life, and St. Jude’s Hospital
SERVICE
SAMPLE
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BUSINESS
RESUME
Master of Accountancy