Functional Skills

M&A Support
Financial Modeling
Finance Transformation
Financial Statement Preparation
ERP Implementation

Software Skills

Netsuite
Quickbooks
SAP
Salesforce

Certifications

CPACertified Public Accountant

Sector Experience

Healthcare
Financial Services
Technology

Languages

English
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Avg Response Time

7
jobs

Jobs Completed

339
hours

Total Hours Logged

22
years

Years of Experience


Big 4 Accounting
Top Consulting Firms

Experience

 
CloudAct Management Consulting
Founder
01/2018 - Present
CloudAct is a cloud based trusted business advisor for thriving business.

https://cloudact.ca

Primarily in the areas of FP&A, Project Management, Acquisition, Divestiture, Modelling, Financial Reporting, IPO, Post-Merger Integration and ERP Migration. This is a true "roll up your sleeves" environment, where "hands on" is the byword.

Fairfax Financial Finance
Director of Finance
02/2015 - 09/2017
Overall responsibilities included preparing quarterly and annual financial statements and MD&A, drafting accounting memos for significant accounting issues, leading the relationship with external auditors and other advisors. Application, interpretation, and implementation of complex and evolving accounting standards for investment entity under IFRS 10. Prepared GAAP analysis between IFRS and US GAAP.

Lead the implementation of tier 2 ERP.

PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) Corporate Strategy & Development
Director
09/2002 - 02/2015
Provide preā€“deal evaluation, financial deal modelling, vendor due diligence, pre- deal negotiation, financial due diligence and structuring & post deal negotiations, and management presentation. Project Mgmt.

Assess potential regulatory reporting implications of a transaction (carve-outs, significance test, filing requirements, proxy filing, pro-forma, statutory FS etc)

Lead PMO with strong focus on timeline and flag off significant issues and resolve them to avoid value deterioration.