Arika Asif
Finance & Accounting Graduate | French Speaker | Accounts Receivable
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About
Finance and accounting graduate with a Bachelor's degree in Economics & Management, specialising in Accounting, Control and Corporate Finance. Practical exposure to accounting processes through an Accounting Assistant internship and structured hands-on accounting practice covering debit and credit, Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable, bank reconciliation, VAT, trial balance and financial transaction analysis.
Fluent
French speaker with advanced English (B2), strong numerical and analytical skills, attention to detail and a proactive approach. Motivated to develop a long-term career in Accounts Receivable, Credit & Collections and Finance Operations, with the longer-term ambition of progressing towards the ACCA qualification.
Experience
Accounting Assistant Intern - A.N.W - Raincy, France
(2023 - 2023)
- Supported day-to-day accounting and administrative activities in a professional environment.
- Applied accounting principles when recording and reviewing financial transactions, including debit and credit entries.
- Supported the organisation and review of accounting information with a strong focus on accuracy and attention to detail.
- Worked with accounting concepts relating to customer and supplier balances, invoices and payments.
- Used Excel and digital tools to organise numerical and financial information.
- Developed practical understanding of accounting processes and professional financial documentation.
Customer Service Assistant / Chargée de Clientèle - M Fleur - Les Pavillons-sous-Bois, France
(2019)
- Welcomed, advised and supported customers, developing strong communication and relationship-management skills.
- Prepared and processed customer orders accurately and efficiently.
- Managed cash transactions with attention to accuracy.
- Responded to customer questions and helped resolve issues clearly and professionally.
- Worked effectively in a team while maintaining an organised and customer-focused environment.
Education
Bachelor's Degree - Economics & Management — Accounting, Control & Corporate Finance - Université Sorbonne Paris Nord (2023)
French Baccalaureate - ST2S - Lycée Polyvalent Henri Sellier (2019)

