Susan Colquhoun

I have helped the last few clients dig through years of records to fix over 12 years of HST records and prepared all the files and records for income tax completion. I am dedicated, punctual, loyal, honest, smart, educated, community minded, strong and determined. I am a graduate from Nova Scotia Community College, with a diploma in Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting.

I have over 30 years of customer service, highly organized and presently organizing the financial records for a small business.

Bookkeeper - Mahar Towing

(2023-08)

• Reorganized 3 years of HST records and prepared it for filing
• Checked, balanced and reconciled 3 years of bank statements preparing information for income tax
• Formatted and updated spreadsheets for tracking invoice information
• Do bank deposits and handled all levels of accounting

Night Auditor - Travel Lodge Hotel

(2019-07 - 2023-08)

• Balancing accounts daily
• Forwarding reports to head office and six other company managers
• Tracking all cash and electronic financial transactions
• Keeping detailed records of daily hotel accounts
• Security for whole hotel being alone on duty
• Confirming details on all reservations
• Preparing breakfast for all hotel guests

Google Listing Specialist - Web.com

(2016-10 - 2018-08)

Online support for Google maps customers

Housekeeper and Bookkeeper - Levo's Gardens

(2016-01 - 2015-10)

Cared for an elderly couple and did billing and bookkeeping.

Independent Bookkeeper - Independent

(2015-02)

• Accounts payable and receivable
• Small business organization
• Simply Accounting functions
• Prepared HST and yearly reports
• Multiple Clients

Business Owner (Sole Proprietor) - Colquhoun's General Store

(1997 - 2003)

• Making all financial deposits and reconciling bank statements
• Handled large amounts of cash
• Payroll
• Bookkeeping
• Staffing, both hiring and firing
• Purchasing
• Marketing
• Community Involvement
• On site landlord - dealing with contracts and lease negotiations
• Canada Post Officer
• Did all their banking, ordering and bookkeeping according to federal regulations

Diploma - Business Administration (Accounting concentration) - Nova Scotia Community College (NSCC) (2012 - 2014)

The Culinary Institute Of Canada (1985 - 1987)