Coco (Keying) Chen Email & Phone Number

Calgary, Ab, Ca

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Calgary, Canada Area

Assurance

- Managed audit engagement files for clients across different industries, including: overall project planning, project management, risk assessment, business process assessment, control procedure review and financial reporting assessment.- Assisted clients in preparing financial statements under IFRS; advised on disclosure practices.- Developed project/engagement budgets and monitored business economics by performing actual to budget variance analysis - Performed CSOX/SOX risk assessment, business process walkthroughs, and internal control testing and entity level control evaluations.- Performed and reviewed controls procedures for a wide range of business processes relevant to the oil and gas industry including production revenue, reserves, capital accruals, depletion and impairment, asset retirement obligation, and financial reporting. - Instructed assurance milestone courses within the firm to junior staff.

• Lead engagement senior specializing in junior and intermediate oil and gas clients• Achieved completion of audits and review engagements under tight deadlines for multinational audit clients, with positive feedback received from client executives• Delivered technical memoranda for complex accounting issues requiring understanding and interpretation of financial accounting standards• Drafted engagement budget for manager’s approval and allocated appropriate staff on the job; prepared actual to budget variance throughout the work and analyzed the variances• Key Speaker for engagement planning events and oil and gas learning sessions for peers in the firm; facilitated learning sessions on oil and gas key concepts such as joint venture accounting, decommissioning liabilities, reserves and depletion expenses• Completed a three-month tax rotation within tax department and received good feedback

• Prepared month-end reports including bank reconciliations, cash flows and adjusting journal entries• Communicated to controller and loan manager at the bank with cash shortage and assisted in loan application process• Created monthly invoices to customers and processed accounts payable to suppliers• Prepared annual budget for review and drafted commodity hedge agreement

Education record

Successfully completed modules 1-6 of CASB (CA School of Business) and successfully passed UFE 2012

Bachelor'S Degree, Accounting

• B.B.A. degree awarded with First Class Honours, St. Francis Xavier University 2009 • The President’s Circle of Young Alumni Awards, St..