James Smith
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Ferus Inc
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United States
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Research Services
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Senior Accountant
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Mar 2013 - Present
- Producing quarterly and annual financial statements under IFRS. - Producing month end accounts, reviewing and creating monthly and quarterly journals, analysing and reporting monthly results. - Liaising and managing the auditors. - Managing fixed assets and projects. - Adhoc analysis, producing metrics and presentations for senior management meetings and decisions. - Producing quarterly and annual financial statements under IFRS. - Producing month end accounts, reviewing and creating monthly and quarterly journals, analysing and reporting monthly results. - Liaising and managing the auditors. - Managing fixed assets and projects. - Adhoc analysis, producing metrics and presentations for senior management meetings and decisions.
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Standard Land Company Inc.
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Canada
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Oil and Gas
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Accountant
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Aug 2011 - Mar 2013
- Heavily involved in system design and implementation of new SAP system. - Managemed the cashflow, reporting and forecasting - Developed of the monthly reporting system. - Heavily involved in system design and implementation of new SAP system. - Managemed the cashflow, reporting and forecasting - Developed of the monthly reporting system.
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Senior Corporate/Operations Accountant
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Sep 2010 - Aug 2011
- Responsible for producing the full cycle management accounts of a private company up to first draft of monthly income statements and balance sheet. - Liaised with Project managers in determining accurate estimating and cost allocation as to produce more reliable cost information for the individual larger projects which ranged from 1 to 20 million dollars. - Caught up 5 ‘month ends’ in first two months. - Was asked to stay with company to close out CCAA and asset sales. - Responsible for producing the full cycle management accounts of a private company up to first draft of monthly income statements and balance sheet. - Liaised with Project managers in determining accurate estimating and cost allocation as to produce more reliable cost information for the individual larger projects which ranged from 1 to 20 million dollars. - Caught up 5 ‘month ends’ in first two months. - Was asked to stay with company to close out CCAA and asset sales.
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Financial Controller
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May 2007 - May 2010
- Responsible for the full cycle financial management, monthly and yearly financial statement production and the financial controls of an $18 million Ltd company - Managed a team of 4-5 accounts staff. - Developed, managed and implemented changeover to a new accounts system. Business turned from a $225k loss making business to a $1.7million profit making business due to efficiencies implemented by new management team I was a part of. - Responsible for the full cycle financial management, monthly and yearly financial statement production and the financial controls of an $18 million Ltd company - Managed a team of 4-5 accounts staff. - Developed, managed and implemented changeover to a new accounts system. Business turned from a $225k loss making business to a $1.7million profit making business due to efficiencies implemented by new management team I was a part of.
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Management Accountant/Finance Manager
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Feb 2001 - Apr 2006
- General Management accountancy processes, reported to the FD to produce monthly management packs for a $68 million turnover company. - Sole responsibility for the financial management of an $18 million contract with senior management and senior client liaison. - Developed the budget modelling and subsequent administration using excel macros. - General Management accountancy processes, reported to the FD to produce monthly management packs for a $68 million turnover company. - Sole responsibility for the financial management of an $18 million contract with senior management and senior client liaison. - Developed the budget modelling and subsequent administration using excel macros.
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Wilkins Kennedy
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United Kingdom
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Semi Senior Auditor
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Sep 1999 - Feb 2001
- Produced statutory accounts from transaction level to full audited accounts. - Audits of a variety of clients ranging from sole traders up to $1,050 million turnover. - Found errors in large client that saved over $7.5 million. - Produced statutory accounts from transaction level to full audited accounts. - Audits of a variety of clients ranging from sole traders up to $1,050 million turnover. - Found errors in large client that saved over $7.5 million.
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Education
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Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada)
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ACCA
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University of Bristol
Chemistry BSc