Afsana Bilkis

Results-driven accounting professional with an MBA and ongoing CPA studies, specializing in cost management, operational efficiency, and financial analysis. Building upon a strong foundation in overseeing vendor relations and invoice processing within the Canadian financial industry, I am highly competent in ensuring regional accounting standards are followed. A capable problem-solver and communicator, eager to optimize ERP reporting, track operating costs, and collaborate across departments to identify cost-saving initiatives and drive profitability.

Accounts Payable Clerk - Contract at Agnico Eagle Mines Limited (2026-06 – Present)

• Processing and verified high volumes of invoices, ensuring accuracy, proper coding, approvals, and timely payment processing.
• Ensuring correctly two-way matching, and three-way matching, reconciling vendor statements.
• Prepared and processed accounts payable transections in accordance with company policies, internal controls, and approval procedures.
• Coordinating with procurement, operations, warehouse, and other internal department to resolve discrepancies.
• Assisting month-end accounting payable activities.
• Ensuring proper general ledger coding and allocation of expenses to the appropriate departments, cost centres and accounts.

Accounting Associate at The Mobile Parts (2023-04 – 2026-04)

• Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to validate expenses, streamline payment approvals, and improve overall financial accuracy, along with reconciling statements and credit cards.
• Posting journal entries, general ledger, invoicing the purchase, preparing a trial balance from the financial statement semi-annually, and preparing financial statements.
• Worked with accounting software Sage 50 and Made2Manage, QuickBooks, also have knowledge about Power BI. Complete daily accounting Payables and receivables entries.
• Collaborated closely with cross-functional teams to validate expenses, streamline payment approvals, and improve overall financial accuracy.
• Monitored inventory expenditures by reconciling statements and credit cards, while assisting with variance investigations and cost control.

Junior Accountant at Sarmano Engineering Ltd. (2020-09 – 2022-10)

• Focus on full-cycle accounting: Managed full-cycle accounting operations—including AP/AR, payroll, general ledger maintenance, and comprehensive financial reporting—to drive financial accuracy and support annual budgeting

Professional Accounting Practice in Accounting – Cambrian College (2026-01 – 2026-12)

Master's in Business Administration in Business Administration – Laurentian University (2023-01 – 2024-05)

Bachelor's in Business Administration in Accounting & Finance – BRAC University (2020-08)