Experience

Crombie REIT

• Canada
• Real Estate
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Internal Audit Manager

  • Aug 2021 - Present

  New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada



STARK International

• Oil and Gas
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Financial Controller

  • May 2018 - Aug 2021

  New Glasgow, Nova Scotia, Canada



Tervita Corporation

• Canada
• Environmental Services
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Specialist, Technical Accounting

  • Oct 2014 - Aug 2021

  Calgary, Canada Area Responsibilities: • Main contact in the organization for technical accounting and IFRS related queries and for documentation to support unusual and unique accounting issues. • Perform key quarterly and annual reporting work such as impairment testing and asset valuation work, and manage relationship with external auditors. • Manage the transition to new IFRS standards and provide accounting updates and training to accounting staff. • Manage vendor audits for the company. Prior to… Show more Responsibilities: • Main contact in the organization for technical accounting and IFRS related queries and for documentation to support unusual and unique accounting issues. • Perform key quarterly and annual reporting work such as impairment testing and asset valuation work, and manage relationship with external auditors. • Manage the transition to new IFRS standards and provide accounting updates and training to accounting staff. • Manage vendor audits for the company. Prior to taking on this role no policies or procedures existed. Key Skills: • Strong technical knowledge of IFRS and the Alberta Securities Act. • Familiarity with accounting systems (PeopleSoft and Hyperion), Microsoft office products and operational processes and controls within a large organization. • Time management and ability to focus on key issues and make informed decisions independently. Significant challenges caused by cost cutting and staff reductions. • Meeting tight deadlines whilst performing high quality work. Show less



Alberta Securities Commission

• Canada
• Government Administration
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Securities Analyst

  • Nov 2011 - Oct 2014

  Responsibilities: • Analyzed disclosure by Alberta public companies to ensure compliance. • Reviewed public financing offering documents to address any public interest concerns and issues of non-compliant disclosure. • Participated in multi-provincial projects resulting in drafting and preparing public guidance, as well as presenting to the public as part of ongoing education and information sessions. • Prepared accurate, succinct and meaningful correspondence to be delivered to… Show more Responsibilities: • Analyzed disclosure by Alberta public companies to ensure compliance. • Reviewed public financing offering documents to address any public interest concerns and issues of non-compliant disclosure. • Participated in multi-provincial projects resulting in drafting and preparing public guidance, as well as presenting to the public as part of ongoing education and information sessions. • Prepared accurate, succinct and meaningful correspondence to be delivered to senior management within public companies. Key skills: • Strong and current technical accounting and securities law knowledge. • Presenting to senior management and to larger audiences in a formal business environment. • Managing situations where conflict and disagreement can arise, and stewarding the process to ensure a suitable resolution is reached. • Understanding the expectations and requirements of investors and regulators. Show less



PwC

• Professional Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Associate

  • Oct 2010 - Oct 2011

  Calgary, Canada Area

• Senior Associate

  • Aug 2006 - Sep 2010

  Isle of Man, United Kingdom



Standard Bank Group

• South Africa
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Staff Accountant

  • Jun 2005 - Aug 2006

  Isle of Man, United Kingdom