Lea Karkass, Senior Accountant

Lea Karkass

Senior Accountant

Omnicom Media Group

Location
Lebanon - Beirut
Education
Bachelor's degree, Business – Banking & Finance
Experience
6 years, 9 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :6 years, 9 Months

Senior Accountant at Omnicom Media Group
  • United Arab Emirates
  • My current job since May 2019

Revamp accounts payable function to prioritize payments to vendors, maintain long-term loyalty, and aid cash flows.

Perform the day to day processing of accounts payable transactions to ensure that finances are maintained in an effective, up to date and accurate manner.

Monitor payments and expenditures and assist with end of month closures.

Reconcile vendor statements and handle complaints or discrepancies.

Train and guide new team members on accounts payable systems and policies.

Universal Teller at Bank Of Beirut Sal
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • September 2017 to May 2019

Provide account services to customers by receiving deposits and loan payments, cashing checks, issuing savings withdrawals and processing wire transfers.

Cross-sell bank products by answering inquiries, informing customers of new services and product promotions, ascertaining customers’ needs, and directing customers to a branch representative.

Maintain and balance cash drawers and reconcile discrepancies.

Handle currency, transactions, and confidential information in a responsible manner.

Have solid knowledge of banking regulations and compliance matters and adhere to security and compliance procedures for protection of cash and other assets.

Education

Bachelor's degree, Business – Banking & Finance
  • at Adnan Kassar School of Business, Lebanese American University (LAU)
  • January 2017

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High school or equivalent, Economics
  • at College des Soeurs des Saints Coeurs (SSCC)
  • January 2014

Specialties & Skills

Multitasking
Attention to Detail
Teamwork
Proactivity
Accounting
FINANCE
POLICY ANALYSIS
RECONCILING
TAX PLANNING
ACCOUNTING
ACCOUNTING SOFTWARE
BANKING
FINANCIAL
MICROSOFT MONEY

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
French
Expert

Training and Certifications

Lebanese Financial Regulations (Certificate)

Hobbies

  • Reading