Arashmeet Sandhu
Punjab
Summary
- Chartered Accountant with 7+ years of experience in accounting, audit, and North American bookkeeping.
- Hands-on experience supporting healthcare, retail pharmacy, and health-technology businesses in Canada.
- Strong expertise in full-cycle bookkeeping using QuickBooks Online, including AR/AP, reconciliations, and month-end close.
- Experienced in reconciling insurance-related revenues and patient payment components at the accounting level, including tracking insurance receivables.
- Proven ability to analyze insurance billing workflows and design audit and review processes to improve reimbursement accuracy.
- Delivered measurable cash flow improvements through process optimization and SOP-driven controls.
- Regularly prepare accountant-ready financial statements in coordination with onshore CPAs.
- Comfortable working remotely with U.S.-based teams, maintaining EST overlap with minimal supervision.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Bookkeeper (Remote, Part-Time)
SSA Bookkeepers Inc.
04.2024 - Current
- Delivered full-cycle bookkeeping for North American clients with a strong focus on healthcare, retail pharmacy, and health-technology businesses using QuickBooks Online, Desktop, and Wave.
- Performed daily and monthly reconciliations of bank accounts, credit cards, insurance receivables, and clearing accounts to ensure accuracy of healthcare revenues.
- Supported retail pharmacy accounting by reconciling pharmacy system data with accounting records, including prescription sales, insurance-covered revenue, patient copays, OTC sales, and adjustments.
- Provided accounting support to a health-technology company operating multiple pharmacy and healthcare service entities, including procurement accounting from large pharmaceutical vendors.
- Tracked and reconciled insurance receivables, identifying timing differences, short payments, and adjustments to ensure completeness of collections.
- Collaborated with pharmacy owners to design an insurance claim review and audit framework, enabling corrective rebilling by on-site staff and contributing to incremental monthly cash inflows of approximately CAD 1,000–1,500 through improved SOPs.
- Prepared monthly and year-end financial statements (P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow) ensuring books are clean and accountant-ready.
- Supported payroll processing and reconciliation by coordinating with payroll providers (including ADP), ensuring accurate GL posting and expense allocation.
Senior Associate - Audit & Assurance
BDO India
Bengaluru
03.2022 - 04.2024
- Led statutory and special-purpose audits for large corporates, including a successful IPO client, coordinating directly with CFOs and senior finance teams.
- Reviewed financial statements, internal controls, and transaction cycles, strengthening accuracy and compliance.
- Applied risk-based audit approaches, improving reliability of financial reporting.
- Gained deep understanding of multi-entity structures, inter-company transactions, and control environments, directly transferable to multi-LLC bookkeeping.
Article Trainee (Accounting, Audit & Tax)
KS Dua & Co.
Punjab
04.2017 - 05.2020
- Managed large volumes of indirect tax filings and compliance work.
- Prepared project reports and cash flow projections for startups.
- Conducted tax audits and bank audits, building strong fundamentals in accounting accuracy and documentation.
Education
Chartered Accountant (CA) -
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
Punjab, India12.2021
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting & Finance
IGNOU
Punjab, India07.2021
Skills
- Healthcare bookkeeping
- Insurance receivables reconciliation
- QuickBooks Online
- Multi-entity accounting
- Pharmacy revenue reconciliation
- Payroll processing support
- Financial statement preparation
- Process improvement and SOPs
Timeline
Senior Bookkeeper (Remote, Part-Time)
SSA Bookkeepers Inc.
04.2024 - Current
Senior Associate - Audit & Assurance
BDO India
03.2022 - 04.2024
Article Trainee (Accounting, Audit & Tax)
KS Dua & Co.
04.2017 - 05.2020
Chartered Accountant (CA) -
Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting & Finance
IGNOU