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Dear Sir/Madam,

I am writing to you in response to your advertisement in China Daily on October 5th. I am very interested in this job and wish to be one of the candidates for the position referred to.

I feel that I am capable of performing the duties outlined in your advertisement because my education experience is in line with the requirements of the job you offer. I am twenty-three, a graduate of Shanghai University with a bachelor’s degree in business administration. During my

four-year academic training, I have taken many courses such as International Trade, International Finance, Marketing, Human Resources of Management, Imports and Exports. Of these, I particularly excel in marketing and my teacher often says that I have talents for doing this sort of work.

If you feel that I might be qualified for the post, I should welcome an interview any time at your convenience. Enclosed you will find my resume. Yours Truly (signature) Li Ming

Sample for Resume

RICHARD ANDERSON 1234, West 67 Street, Carlisle, MA 01741, (123)-456 7890.

OBJECTIVE:

Seeking a position as an Accounting Assistant where extensive experience will be further developed and utilized. CAREER PROFILE:

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Detail-oriented, efficient and organized professional with extensive experience in accounting systems.

 Possess strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to make well thought out decisions.

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Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Highly trustworthy, discreet and ethical.

Resourceful in the completion of projects, effective at multi-tasking.

EXPERIENCE:

Glen Dara Construction Co., Cambridge, MA 2000 – Present Accounting Assistant

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Performed accounts payable functions for construction expenses. Managed vendor accounts, generating weekly on demand cheques.

 Managed financial departments with responsibility for Budgets, Forecasting, Payroll, Accounts Payable and Receivable.

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Created budgets and forecasts for the management group. Ensured compliance with accounting deadlines. Prepared company accounts and tax returns for audit. Coordinated monthly payroll functions for 200+ employees.

Liased with bankers, insurers and solicitors regarding financial transactions.

EDUCATION: BS in Accounting

Boston University, Boston, MA 2005 – 2008

COMPUTER SKILLS:

Microsoft Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, Outlook Express, Microsoft Windows XP and Microsoft Office XP Professional.