Experience

Ultra Electronics Group

• Defense & Space
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Cost Accountant

  • Jan 2019 - Present



Agropur

• Canada
• Dairy Product Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Cost Accountant

  • Dec 2014 - Dec 2018

  -Implemented Activity Based Costing (ABC) in six newly acquired plants-Led over 20 P&L analyses to determine new product launch and client bid profitability-Analyzed ROI of a major investment in production line by calculating Net Present Value of future cash flows-Remodeling and automatizing transportation and warehousing cost allocation-Responsible of the annual overhead update of 13 plants while providing ABC training to regional analysts-Created and presented an advanced Excel training for 10 peers’ development and department efficiency-Selected to support Oracle ERP Project module implementation due to business knowledge and network

• Management Accountant

  • Oct 2013 - Dec 2014

  - Prepare month-end reports and analyses of sales volume, promotions, product profitability, variances etc. for Natrel Canada to support management and board of directors’ decision making.- Conduct post-investment analysis of client and business acquisitions such as Costco.- Improved and automatized the production of more than 10 month-end reports reducing production time by more than 50% enabling faster information delivery to management.- Collaborated with distribution directors to simplify reports improving real cost tracking compared to forecasts.- Preparation of annual budgets and forecasts Canada-wide.



BOMBARDIER

• Canada
• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Financial Analyst

  • May 2012 - Oct 2013

  -Contributed to high performance division transformation by supporting and leading several financial projects. -Followed cost and performance variances using earned value management tool for long term projects. -Developed and implemented new approach to distribute $12,000,000 in indirect costs which better reflected business activity. Presented to senior management and received buy-in for project solution. -Prepared budgets and developed a more systematic approach toward service level agreement activities. -Recognized by peers for improving numerous business processes and enabling more precise financial forecasts.



Laurentides International

• Canada
• International Trade and Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Export Advisor, Strategy and trade missions

  • Aug 2008 - Aug 2011

  -Performed organizational diagnosis to determine business readiness for export opportunities. -Analyzed market and company, developed plan for optimizing performance, and identified growth strategies. -Advised on strategic and operational decision-making most advantageous to company expansion. -Identified best possible partners in various areas to facilitate the development of new markets. -Planned and managed international trade missions aimed at priority markets for clients. -Performed organizational diagnosis to determine business readiness for export opportunities. -Analyzed market and company, developed plan for optimizing performance, and identified growth strategies. -Advised on strategic and operational decision-making most advantageous to company expansion. -Identified best possible partners in various areas to facilitate the development of new markets. -Planned and managed international trade missions aimed at priority markets for clients.



Chamber of Commerce of Metropolitan Montreal

• Canada
• International Trade and Development
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Advisor, International market development (Internship)

  • Apr 2008 - Jun 2008

  -Performed international market study of varying industries. -Initiated follow-up surveys of past trade mission participants and presented findings to upper management. -Identified and recruited customers for international trade missions. -Planned and coordinated international trade missions aimed at priority markets for clients. -Performed international market study of varying industries. -Initiated follow-up surveys of past trade mission participants and presented findings to upper management. -Identified and recruited customers for international trade missions. -Planned and coordinated international trade missions aimed at priority markets for clients.



Gentec inc.

• Canada
• Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• New York City (NYC) Market Developer (Internship)

  • Sep 2007 - Apr 2008

  -Contracted by a Canadian company looking to expand their energy management system to the hotel market in NYC. -Analyzed Gentec's competiveness and performed market research on the hotel market. -Organized and conducted a series of one-on-one interviews with potential customers ranging from end-users to distributors in NYC. -Compiled and analyzed interview results and provided report of recommendations. -Acquired follow-on work to personally develop and conduct a global opinion survey and market study.