Georgiana Stana

CPA Candidate with 5+ years of progressive accounting experience supporting manufacturing and property management operations.

Background in full-cycle accounting, month-end close, financial reporting, and variance analysis. Experienced in IFRS, GAAP, ASPE, and SOX compliance with the ability to strengthen internal controls and support audit requirements. Proficient in Microsoft Excel with hands-on experience in NetSuite/Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, and Sage 300.

Accountant - CIMS Ltd - Coquitlam, BC

(2025-10)

• Perform full-cycle accounting including general ledger maintenance, journal entries, and balance sheet reconciliations
• Complete monthly bank reconciliations and investigate variances to ensure accuracy and completeness
• Support month-end and year-end close, including SG&A expense analysis and reconciliations
• Prepare financial reports in accordance with ASPE and GAAP
• Maintain fixed asset register and record monthly depreciation
• Contributed to system transition from Sage to Microsoft Dynamics 365 Business Central, ensuring data integrity and accurate job cost migration
• Assist with audit preparation, working papers, and internal control documentation

Operations Accountant - Drax Group Plc - Vancouver BC

(2022-01 - 2024-12)

• Managed full-cycle accounting and month-end close for two manufacturing plants
• Prepared journal entries, accruals, prepaids, and detailed balance sheet reconciliations
• Conducted variance analysis on production costs and operational results, explaining material fluctuations to management
• Produced daily, weekly, and monthly production and costing reports in accordance with GAAP
• Supported plant managers with accounting requirements and issue resolution
• Ensured SOX compliance and adherence to internal control procedures
• Streamlined reporting processes, reducing close timelines and improving consistency
• Supported internal and external audits by preparing working papers and responding to auditor inquiries

Accountant - Associa British Columbia - Vancouver, BC

(2020-11 - 2022-04)

• Managed full-cycle accounting for a portfolio of 28 properties
• Prepared monthly financial statements in collaboration with property managers
• Monitored accounts receivable, accounts payable, and cash flow
• Prepared annual budgets in partnership with property managers for all properties
• Recalculated and updated monthly strata fees annually
• Responded to accounting inquiries from property owners
• Prepared reconciliations and audit working papers to support external audits

Bookkeeping & Accounting Roles

(2010-01 - 2020-12)

• Performed weekly and monthly close activities, including journal entries and reconciliations
• Maintained general ledger accuracy and supported financial reporting
• Ensured compliance with GAAP standards
• Implemented process improvements to enhance reporting accuracy and timeliness

CPA Professional Education Program (PEP)

Accounting Technician Diploma

Bachelor's Degree - Marketing, Management and Computing - University "Vasile Goldiș" (2003)

High School Diploma - English & French - "Iuliu Maniu" High School (1998)