Experience

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  PSP Investments

  • Senior Financial Advisor

    • Apr 2017 - Present

    As Senior Advisor at PSP Investments was responsible for the implementation of the financial reporting software, Tagetik, that resulted in reducing the number of working days to prepare quarterly financial statements. As the subject matter expert, provided training to business users and continuous improvements and enhancements of the application. As a leader in process re-engineering, designed a coherent process for the monthly close with controlled and coordinated activities which led to the shortening of the month end cycle.

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  SNC-Lavalin Inc.

  • Montreal, Canada Area

  • Senior Director

    • Apr 2012 - Jan 2017
    • Montreal, Canada Area

    As Director of Governance & Compliance at SNC-Lavalin was responsible for board approved initiative to design and implement best practices of governance and compliance for 400 legal entities across the world. Jointly with legal and tax, successfully managed the dissolution of inactive entities and carried out strategies to repatriate idle cash to corporate head office. Principal lead in identifying operational risk and impacts on financial results through comprehensive review of the company’s major ongoing projects in different geographic areas.

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  Fujitsu Consulting Inc.

  • Corporate Controller & Director of M&A

    • Aug 1997 - Dec 2011

    As Corporate Controller and Director of M&A of Fujitsu Consulting was responsible for merger and acquisitions transactions throughout North America including divesting of significant business operations. Worked with CFO and Executive Team to develop enterprise-wide strategies to integrate back-office teams of multiple acquired businesses. Successfully implemented new reporting software and designed unified consistent approach for the preparation of both legal and management financial statements and reports.

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  Price Waterhouse Coopers

  • Manager of Audit Advisory Services

    • Sep 1989 - Aug 1997

    As Audit Manager of Audit Advisory Services at PWC was responsible for planning and execution of audit mandates for multinational private and public corporations as well as medium size business. While providing the highest level of service to clients, was responsible beyond the audit of financial statements for identifying process improvements, internal controls and review of policies and procedures.