Karen B.
Junior Accounting Analyst
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Karen R. is a licensed Contadora Pública Autorizada (CPA) based in Quito, Ecuador, with over three years of experience in the field of accounting. She currently serves as an Accounting Analyst at EMSA Airport Services CEM (Swissport), where she manages accounts payable and receivable, ensuring traceability and control of balances. Her role involves preparing and analyzing bank reconciliations, handling monthly provisions, and overseeing compliance with Ecuadorian tax regulations using platforms like SRI. Karen is proficient in systems such as Insoft and has an advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Excel. Previously, she was a Accounting Assistant at Industria Alimenticia Los Tres Pisos, focusing on invoice issuance and reconciliation, and she has also held an administrative role at Grupo Alaire. Her academic credentials include a degree in Accounting and Auditing from Universidad Politécnica Salesiana.
Experience
Accounting Analyst
EMSA Airport Services CEM (Swissport) · 2023 — PresentManage accounts payable and receivable to ensure balance control and traceability. Record accounting operations including income, expenses, and daily entries, ensuring consistency for monthly and fiscal closures. Prepare and oversee monthly provisions in line with accounting policies and current regulations. Conduct bank reconciliations as part of the closing process. Issue and oversee checks and payments, adhering to schedules and internal validations. Handle tax withholdings in accordance with Ecuadorian tax regulations (SRI). Utilize the Insoft accounting system and manage obligations on the SRI platform. Assist in the preparation of monthly accounting reports for financial control and decision-making. Oversee and document travel expenses, ensuring proper documentation support. Maintain, control, and update the chart of accounts.Accounting Assistant
Industria Alimenticia Los Tres Pisos (ALIPIS) · 2022 — 2023Issue and manage invoices and sales vouchers, ensuring correct tax documentation. Prepare and submit tax withholdings to meet fiscal obligations. Execute bank reconciliations to validate financial transactions. Coordinate and manage administrative tasks with suppliers. Reconcile accounts payable and receivable, ensuring accuracy of balances. Record purchases and issue purchase settlements in the accounting system. Support payroll preparation and compliance with labor obligations. Utilize accounting systems and institutional platforms (SRI, IESS, SUT).Accounting – Administrative Intern
Grupo Alaire · 2022 — 2022Register and oversee invoices along with accounting documentation. Issue tax withholdings under supervision. Support the creation of bank reconciliations. Organize and archive accounting and administrative documentation. Provide operational support in daily accounting processes.Shift Manager
Arcgold del Ecuador S.A. · 2016 — 2022Administer operational activities of locations, managing budgets, deposits, and costs. Coordinate staff management, including schedule creation and training. Control inventory and manage orders from suppliers. Prepare and monitor operational budgets. Implement sales strategies and track performance outcomes. Use digital platforms (Uber Eats, Rappi, PedidosYa) for service delivery.
Skills & Expertise
Education
- Licensed in Accounting and Auditing (CPA)Universidad Politécnica Salesiana · — — 2023
- High School GraduateColegio "24 de Mayo" · — — 2015
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