Preston Fong
Financial Accountant at Keating Technologies Inc- Claim this Profile
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Keating Technologies Inc
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Canada
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Information Technology & Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Financial Accountant
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Jan 2019 - Present
• Facilitating demo calls for implementation of a new accounting system that can handle a complex lease structure with complex revenue recognition that will improve accuracy and productivity by 35%. • Improved year-end schedules by utilizing excel skills to identifying erroneous entries using professional skepticism and optimized the process of reconciling journal entries which reduced time to analyze by 50%. • Lead implementation of QuickBooks for KTI which increased efficiency and productivity by 20% utilizing functions such as recurring transaction which automated reversals. • Maintained EHT exemption and QC taxes for payroll; Found errors in province assigned and performed appropriate recalculation to ensure remittance integrity that could have cost the company $10k in penalties. • Performed NTR for KTI and review engagements for NPC in preparation for amalgamation, reduced auditing costs by 25% ensuring data accuracy and completeness through a checklist. Show less
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NPC DataGuard
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Canada
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Finance Accounting Intern
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Dec 2018 - Jan 2020
• Identified issues within the tracking software with the sales and shipping department by verifying information provided by the shipment database and used pivot tables to ensure completeness • Developed an inventory reconciliation excel workbook by completing a physical count to ensure occurrence and performed an analysis between the inventory tracking software and physical count to retrieve the total value of inventory on-hand • Performed GST analysis by matching required payments with actual payments; dealt with NSF, double payments, pre-payments, and delayed payments to ensure compliance with IFRS 10 • Developed an effective GST Reconciliation excel in collaboration with the sales department to accurately verify the correctness of HST returns to ensure compliance with the income tax act • Performed a 2-page T2 income tax return for the year ending November 2019 by interpreting legislation from the income tax act Show less
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Rogers Amcall Wireless
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Canada
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Retail
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Customer Sales Representative
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Nov 2018 - Dec 2018
•Heart of of Chinatown, mostly used Cantonese to communicate with customers •In charge of handling any customers technical questions, which included any service we provided or any Rogers product we owned •Created customer relationships to create future renewals •Watched for theft •Heart of of Chinatown, mostly used Cantonese to communicate with customers •In charge of handling any customers technical questions, which included any service we provided or any Rogers product we owned •Created customer relationships to create future renewals •Watched for theft
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NPC DataGuard
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Canada
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Summer Intern
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Jun 2016 - Sep 2016
After a co-op term with Markville Secondary, was hired for the summer to take charge of the accounts payable cycle. •Created vouchers after receiving invoices. •Input the vouchers to Great plains •Create batches to post to purchasing module •Periodicly cut checks After a co-op term with Markville Secondary, was hired for the summer to take charge of the accounts payable cycle. •Created vouchers after receiving invoices. •Input the vouchers to Great plains •Create batches to post to purchasing module •Periodicly cut checks
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Education
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York University
Bachelor of Commerce - BCom, Accounting -
Markville Secondary School
High School Diploma, Accounting