Experience

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  The Jim Pattison Auto Group

  • Procurement Coodinator

    • Sep 2016 - Jan 2017

    To investigate, research and identify areas of cost savings that can be achieved through the leverage of the Jim Pattison Auto Group 25 locations.

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  Jim Pattison Subaru Coquitlam

  • Port Coquitlam

  • Sales and Financial Services Manager

    • May 2014 - Sep 2016
    • Port Coquitlam

    Introduce customers to various products and services that they could take advantage for to protect themselves and their car. Cash, Finance or Lease, customer satisfaction is key and I always strive to keep the focus on the customer while achieving the desired results for the dealership. My key focus was Financial Services, however I was also responsible for managing the sales team when the GM was not available.

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  Carco Auto Group Vancouver

  • Surrey

  • Business Manager

    • Oct 2013 - May 2014
    • Surrey

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  Live Current Media Inc

  • Senior Accountant

    • Apr 2008 - Mar 2013

    Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesManage daily accounting activitiesManange accounting staffMonthly operating statement preparationConsolidated financial statement Working papers and support documentation preparationMD&A preparationSEC filings

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  trader corporation

  • Controller

    • Dec 2006 - Apr 2008

    Manage regional accounting department of 8. Including payroll preparation and reconciliation. Processing of over 4000 invoices weekly.Provide monthly financial reports to corporate head office within 5 working days of month end. Work with the various departments to determine the monthly variance analysis.

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  Evolve Technologies Inc

  • Director, Finance and Administration

    • Apr 2001 - May 2006

    Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesManage and mentored staff of 4Developed operating budgetResponsible for full cycle accounting including A/P, A/R, P/R and BankingFinancial Statement preparationProvide management reportsEnsure GST, PST, WCB and Payroll remittances submitted on time Ensure that all accounting and finance policies and procedures are followedRecommend and implement policy enhancements as neededPrepare working papers and file for annual reviewDevelop business case matrixes for responding to RFP'sDevelop special reports as requestedOversee HR and BenefitsSecondary Duties and ResponsibilitiesMaintain property leasesAnnually review corporate insurance requirementsManage 1 network support technicianManage 1 receptionistManage 2 warehouse staff

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  False Creek Harbour Authority (FCHA)

  • Harbour Manager

    • Apr 2000 - Apr 2001

    Primary Duties and Responsibilities Manage staff of 6Prepare annual budget for Board approval Responsible for full accounting cycle, including A/P, A/R, P/R and HRPrepare and submit GST, WCB and payroll withholdings Present financial information at Board meetingsPrepare year end working file for AuditorsMaintain policies and procedures manualsEnsure that policies were followedManage contract security Secondary Duties and ResponsibilitiesDeal with lawyers on enforcement issues Attend court hearings as requiredWork with BC Assessment Authority, City of Vancouver on Grant-in-lieu of taxesLiaison between harbour users and the BoardRepresentative for Lower Mainland on HAABC

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  Steveston Harbour Authority (SHA)

  • Office Manager/Controller

    • Feb 1992 - Mar 2000

    Duties and Responsibilities Reporting directly to the General Manager, responsibilities included:Manage staff of 4Responsible for monthly financial statementsResponsible for monthly bank reconciliationPayroll capture and reportingDevelop administration and finance policy and proceduresAssist in the annual review of the SHA 5-year business planAdminister the company pension and benefit planRecord and distribute Board Committee minutesDeal with the BC Assessment Authority on property valuationsDeal with the City of Richmond on property/land use issuesPrepare and file the annual corporate documents

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  Health Care Systems Inc

  • Accounting Clerk

    • Aug 1989 - Feb 1991

    Batch and process A/P and expensesIssue Invoices