Rajan Desai
About Rajan Desai
Rajan Desai is an Accounts Payable Associate at Interac Corp. in Toronto, Ontario, with over a decade of experience in accounting and finance, including roles at various companies in Canada and India.
Work at Interac
Rajan Desai has been employed at Interac Corp. as an Accounts Payable Associate since 2021. In this role, he investigates and resolves payment discrepancies by consulting with both internal and external stakeholders. He has also developed and implemented automated processes aimed at reducing accounting inaccuracies, contributing to the efficiency of the accounts payable department.
Previous Employment History
Prior to his current position, Rajan Desai held various roles in accounts payable and accounting. He worked at Baffinland as an Accounts Payable Specialist from 2017 to 2020. He also served as an Accounts Payable Administrator at Shred-it for 8 months in 2015 and at Tim Hortons for 9 months from 2012 to 2013. His experience includes a role as an Accounts Payable Clerk at Ecolab for 4 months in 2015 and as an Accounts Payable Specialist at LafargeHolcim for 1 year from 2016 to 2017.
Education and Expertise
Rajan Desai earned a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) degree from Hemchandracharya North Gujarat University, where he studied Accounting and Business/Management from 1998 to 2000. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his expertise in accounts payable and financial management.
Background in Accounting
Rajan Desai began his career in accounting in India, working as a Junior Accountant at Shah & Parikh Logistic from 2005 to 2010. He then served as an Accountant at Maxx Mobile Communications Limited for 2 years from 2010 to 2012. His extensive background in accounting roles has equipped him with the skills necessary for his current position in accounts payable.
Skills in Financial Procedures
In his roles, Rajan Desai has assessed standard operating financial procedures to identify methods for improving efficiency. His focus on process improvement and accuracy has been a consistent theme throughout his career, contributing to the overall effectiveness of the accounting functions he has managed.