Experience

Bassi Construction

• Canada
• Construction
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director, Controller

  • Jun 2022 - Present



Export Development Canada | Exportation et développement Canada

• Canada
• Financial Services
• 700 & Above Employee

• Manager, Loans Accounting

  • Nov 2014 - Jun 2022



Regional Group

• Canada
• Real Estate
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Director of Finance and Administration

  • Nov 2013 - Nov 2014

  The Regional Group is an opportunistic real estate investment, development and asset management company. We develop and build real estate opportunities in Ottawa and Canada’s National Capital Region. We develop innovative residential and commercial projects, manage properties for turnkey simplicity, and offer trusted consulting, evaluation, real estate assessments and real property tax advice. The Regional Group is an opportunistic real estate investment, development and asset management company. We develop and build real estate opportunities in Ottawa and Canada’s National Capital Region. We develop innovative residential and commercial projects, manage properties for turnkey simplicity, and offer trusted consulting, evaluation, real estate assessments and real property tax advice.



Allen-Vanguard Corporation

• Director of Finance - Corporate Controller

  • Aug 2010 - Oct 2013

  Allen-Vanguard International is a world class provider of high-technology products designed to defeat terrorist threats. The company has operations and manufacturing in Canada, the United States and the United Kingdom. Description of role and achievements, reporting to the CFO:•Responsible for all aspects of financial reporting, accounting and control for a $100-$200 million company and 285 employees globally.•Responsible for ensuring all external financial reporting requirements are achieved (audit, regulatory/statutory and bank reporting). Proactive identification of complex issues to ensure risks are minimized.•Coordinate and manage year-end and statutory audits (UK) with external auditors.•Main liaison with external tax consultants (Canada, US and UK) to ensure group tax strategy is optimized and all complications are proactively addressed. This includes reviewing and assessing transfer pricing policies to address changes in the business in order to minimize tax exposures and jurisdictional risk.•Proven leadership in bringing resolution to significant financial reporting and audit issues such as:•Change to USD currency and US GAAP (December 2011)•Conversion of ERP to USD currency (December 2011)•Purchase price allocations, valuations, impairment reviews, multiple debt refinancing issues•Continual process improvements to significantly shorten the close cycle while ensuring reporting integrity.•Cash management – responsible for management of 13 week cash forecast to ensure appropriate resources are available to meet all business requirements.

• Manager of External Financial Reporting

  • Mar 2008 - Aug 2010



Citigroup Fund Services

• Senior Financial Analyst

  • Mar 2006 - Mar 2008



Bermuda Press Ltd.

• Hamilton, Bermuda

• Finance Manager

  • Aug 2002 - Mar 2006



EY

• United Kingdom
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Audit Senior

  • Sep 2000 - Aug 2002