Manager - Assurance

• Aug 2022 - Present

Associate Manager - Assurance

• Jan 2022 - Aug 2022

Senior Associate

• Jan 2021 - Jan 2022

• Provide Assurance and Advisory services, IPO readiness services, and corporate tax services to various companies across various industries through auditing and reviewing financial data, performing controls testing and substantive testing, and preparation of corporate tax returns• Manage several small-size and medium-size assurance engagements simultaneously as the lead contact (with associates/senior associates as direct reports), ensuring engagements are completed by the client’s deadlines• Supervise and coach associates throughout the engagement by answering questions of associates, and providing feedback through completion of detailed file reviews and performance reviews• Engage the client for the audit during the fiscal year, resulting in gaining an understanding of complex sections of the financial statements prior to year-end and an improved and smoother year-end audit process• Present audit results and significant audit findings from the engagement at audit committee meetings• Manage implementation of several technological upgrades, including e-signature software and CaseWare template conversions

Associate

• Jan 2019 - Dec 2020

• Provided Assurance and Advisory services to various companies across various industries through auditing and reviewing financial data, including controls testing and substantive testing• Provided recommendations to management on control deficiencies and other reporting deficiencies noted during the audit, resulting in improved processes for the client company, a smoother audit in subsequent years, and improved quality of financial statements• Managed several smaller company files as the sole contact for the engagement, ensuring the engagement is completed by the client’s deadlines

Sessional Instructional Assistant

• Jan 2021 - Present

Course Portfolio: - Intermediate Financial Accounting I - Intermediate Managerial Accounting - Advanced Auditing - Advanced Accounting Capstone Case Analysis - Management Information Systems - Advanced Assurance Topics (MaccFin course) Course Portfolio: - Intermediate Financial Accounting I - Intermediate Managerial Accounting - Advanced Auditing - Advanced Accounting Capstone Case Analysis - Management Information Systems - Advanced Assurance Topics (MaccFin course)

Violin Teacher

• Dec 2011 - Present

• Teach students effectively to prepare for exams, resulting in a 95% pass rate annually • Promote a positive atmosphere for learning which helps increase performance quality • Plan logistics for annual events, which cumulatively attracted 200+ people • Coordinate teaching schedules with teaching colleagues while ensuring scheduling conflicts are minimized, class has sufficient teaching staff available, and school operating hours are streamlined • Teach students effectively to prepare for exams, resulting in a 95% pass rate annually • Promote a positive atmosphere for learning which helps increase performance quality • Plan logistics for annual events, which cumulatively attracted 200+ people • Coordinate teaching schedules with teaching colleagues while ensuring scheduling conflicts are minimized, class has sufficient teaching staff available, and school operating hours are streamlined

Freelancing Violinist

• Oct 2010 - Present

• Performed at various organizations and showcased my talents in front of 200+ people audience • Performed at many venues in Canada, USA, and India, including the Art Gallery of Ontario (Maharaja Exhibition), University of Toronto (Festival of South Asian Literature and Arts), TamilOne, TVI, TET, Cleveland Thyagaraja Aradhana, etc. • Accompanied many well-known international artists • Performed at various organizations and showcased my talents in front of 200+ people audience • Performed at many venues in Canada, USA, and India, including the Art Gallery of Ontario (Maharaja Exhibition), University of Toronto (Festival of South Asian Literature and Arts), TamilOne, TVI, TET, Cleveland Thyagaraja Aradhana, etc. • Accompanied many well-known international artists

Financial Analyst - Tax Co-op

• Jan 2016 - Aug 2017

• Assisted the team with the preparation of the T2 Income Tax Returns, NR-4 Returns, T106 filings, monthly sales tax returns and remittances, and transfer pricing documentation • Performed quarterly account reconciliations for tax balance sheet accounts; identified and closed key reconciling items in a timely manner • Responded to audit queries in a timely manner by collecting supporting documentation and preparing an audit analysis using the supporting documents • Appointed as Power User for the decommissioning of JD Edwards and Great Plains and was the main contact for any queries, testing, and validations • Two Co-op Work Terms: Jan - Aug 2016; Jan 2017 - Aug 2017

IT Crew Member

• Sep 2013 - Jun 2014

• Upgraded computer hardware which resulted in increased system memory, increased system speed, and a better working environment • Conducted regular maintenance of computer labs and laptop carts which resulted in a cleaner and safer working environment in the computer labs • Communicated all complex issues to the Computer Science Head through the use of Google Drive which allowed us to report problems immediately and resulted in a quicker reaction time • Upgraded computer hardware which resulted in increased system memory, increased system speed, and a better working environment • Conducted regular maintenance of computer labs and laptop carts which resulted in a cleaner and safer working environment in the computer labs • Communicated all complex issues to the Computer Science Head through the use of Google Drive which allowed us to report problems immediately and resulted in a quicker reaction time