Zahid H. Lilani

Current

Accounting Manager at eZeeTax

Past

Business Tax Preparer at Liberty Tax Service
Senior Teller at WaMu
Store Manager at GNC

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Education

San Francisco State University, College of Business
Foothill College

Connections

17 connections

Industry

Internet

Websites

Zahid H. Lilani’s Experience

Accounting Manager

eZeeTax

(Accounting industry)

February 2009 — Present (10 months)

- Implementing cost affective bookkeeping solutions by utilizing computerized accounting software i.e. QuickBooks and Peachtree.
- Overseeing day-to-day general accounting functions including A/P, payroll, month-end close, financial statement and operational report preparation.
- Maintaining accounting policies and recommending changes to procedures to ensure all financial transactions are controlled, executed and documented.
- Enhancing compliance with internal control system by maintaining operational and audit control procedures.
Business Tax Preparer

Liberty Tax Service

(Privately Held; Accounting industry)

January 2009 — April 2009 (4 months)

- Prepared business tax returns in accordance with policies and in compliance with legislation and regulations.
- Audited all tax return for accuracy and completeness.
- Researched tax related questions and issues.
- Suggested tax minimizing procedures and actions.
Senior Teller

WaMu

(Public Company; WM; Banking industry)

June 2008 — January 2009 (8 months)

- Processed customer financial transactions in fast-paced and high-volume retail environment
- Identified and sold Washington Mutual products and services beneficial to the customer’s needs
- Served as end-of-the-day custodian and auditing teller work for errors.
Store Manager

GNC

(Privately Held; Retail industry)

January 2004 — March 2008 (4 years 3 months)

- Managed a retail outlet and provided customers with product information, recommendations, and customer service.
- Audited vendor invoices and verified all payments.
- Ordered products, created marketing plans for new products and negotiated prices with 3rd party distributors.
- Used QuickBooks for managing expenses, inventory and bank reconciliation.

Zahid H. Lilani’s Education

San Francisco State University, College of Business

Bachelors , Accounting , 2006 — 2009
Foothill College

Associates , Accounting , 2002 — 2005

Additional Information

Zahid H. Lilani’s Websites:

Zahid H. Lilani’s Interests:

blogging, gadgets, politics, movies, music, poetry, photography and social media.

Zahid H. Lilani’s Groups:

On Startups - The Community For Entrepreneurs
Finance & Accounting Professionals
OPEN Silicon Valley
WaMulians Networking
Silicon Valley Venture Community
Successful QuickBooks Consultants / Consulting - Accounting & Bookkeeping--Long for Success
Fans of Digsby
Small Business Network
Peachtree Users Group