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• Financial management of the economic development companies and non-profit societies of the Nlaka’pamux Nation Tribal Council, a group of First Nation Bands with consolidated assets of over $60 million, and an annual budget of over $30 million. Areas of business included archeology (cultural heritage), environment, and wildlife monitoring and protection in the Homeland; joint ventures and partnerships with government and major natural resource companies in the areas of oil and gas, forestry, and solar energy• Oversight of seven accounting staff and several external Finance consultants across all areas of accounting, including A/P, A/R, payroll and benefits (100+ employees), capital asset management, budgeting, cash flow forecasting, regulatory and financial reporting• Preparation and coordination of annual audit for 6 limited partnerships and related corporate entities• Restructure of internal processes and accounting procedures to increase accuracy, efficiency and ensure compliance to accounting and employment standards

• Financial management of Tsain-Ko Group of Companies with combined annual revenues of $9.0 million and assets of $6.9 million• Financial manager of 10 subsidiary companies and limited partnerships in the industry areas of; forestry tenures (log harvesting and sales), shopping mall operations management, commercial property development, construction labour training & contract services, revenue and equity management of clean energy power project • Strategic planning and implementation of operational objectives and initiatives• Assist with economic development planning and business profile development strategy• Risk mitigation: oversight of legal, regulatory and debt covenants; ensure appropriate insurance coverage of assets, equipment, business continuance, CGL and D&O liability• Facilities management: oversight of commercial shopping centre complex; including building, equipment, and common area management, tenant lease agreements, and maintenance contracts• Oversight of accounting staff, annual audit preparation, corporate budgets, cash flow management

Business coaching/mentoring with a clear intent to improve business performance for business owners and executivesStrategic consultant providing guidance, strategy, tactics and tools to increase profits and strengthen teamsGuide clients through the nuts and bolts of a winning strategy for start-ups, established organizations, and high-growth companiesOperational accounting services and setup, accounting software architecture and conversions

Management and Accounting Consulting firm

A key to the success of a collective leadership model is the ability to work together transparently and flawlesslyA leader who inspires flexible thinking in an ever-changing environment. Planning, organizing, directing, controlling and administering all Society operations. • Strategic Administration and Organizational Planning• Strategic Client, Stakeholder and Community Relations• Strategic Finances and Revenue • Implementation of the Strategic Plan • Risk Mitigation• Reporting to the Board, Board relationship and collaborationOverall responsibility for the capacity, strength, viability and sustainability of SCCSS, including the intangible aspects connected to organizational and professional ethics, values, and leading the culture with integrity.

Full-cycle accounting and year-end preparation for private corporation* Key member of leadership team, administrate and responsible for all accounting functions* Supervise a 15-person employment services team of job coaches, case managers and admin staff* Cash flow management, budget controls, payroll and benefits administration, asset management* External reporting and internal program/project costing and control of 9 government service contracts* Streamline staff timesheet system, reducing processing time for in-house payroll

Full-cycle accounting and reporting for Registered Charity, including RC, HST, and Payroll returns* Key Project accounting and cost management for 2-year $1.4M public building project* Convert Official Donation Receipt production from manual to automated computerized process* Assist Treasurer in managing, tracking & reporting of grant funds* Compile and present detailed monthly financial management reports to Board* Act as focal point in preparing year-end for annual review

Change management and restructuring of non-profit society* Evaluate, design, and implement administrative and operational protocols and procedures* Recruit and train program facilitators and coordinators* Participate in coast-wide committees (Youth Outreach, ECDPT, Homelessness Outreach

Full-cycle accounting management for non-profit society* Employee supervision, training and mentoring, payroll* Development of computer learning programs and technologies* Team lead responsible for development and control of society programs, initiatives and partnerships

* Full-cycle accounting and year-end compilation engagements* Personal tax returns* Financial management reporting for clients

Create and implement business and accounting policies and practices for business start-up* Perform all full-cycle accounting, payroll, and record-keeping functions* Hands-on business management and reporting, marketing and communications* Customer service policy development and implementation* Assist in the recruitment, training, supervision and mentoring of employees

Auditing and reconciliation of database and accounting records* Proprietary database software testing and verification of event records* Payroll, Tax remittances, full-cycle accounting procedures, cash control

Financial controller and general manager for e-ecommerce enterprise* Co-direct projects in team with CIO, manage project staff* Develop and edit marketing and financial sections of business plan* Systems design and business rules for e-commerce website and database projects