Gus Mcdonald, Cpa-Ca Email & Phone Number

Vancouver

Surrey, British Columbia, Canada

Support the long-term care department with financial analysis on service provider contracts. Work with clinical teams and service providers to review financial needs and prepare business cases for changing situations.

Led the treasury team for all gold sales with over one billion dollars in sales in 2021. Tracked cash forecasts for all operating entities. Ran treasury function for the operations and corporate offices. Director responsibilities for overseas subsidiaries.

Vancouver, Canada Area

Led the finance team for all financial reporting tasks. Prepared the financial statements and management discussion and analysis for reporting on Sedar. Managed the implementation of SAP All-in-one &the conversion to IFRS. Reviewed and prepared the annual budget and forecasts.

Prepared the financial statements for reporting on Sedar including the review of the audit book for the auditors and site reporting. Managed special projects including work on the conversion to IFRS, bond offering documents, and research on various accounting position papers for complex accounting issues. Worked extensively on the conversion to Hyperion from validating data through writing reports to replicate current financial reporting requirements.

Developed and improved cash forecasting for the company covering revenue and expenses of over $100 million per annum. Prepared corporate budget model covering $35 million in expenses per annum. Championed a project to replace Excel-based consolidation system with Hyperion consolidation software. Worked extensively on the conversion to Hyperion from validating data through writing reports to replicate current financial reporting requirements. Managed special projects as required including work on the conversion to IFRS and research on various accounting position papers for complex accounting issues.

Worked on private and public sector engagements reporting under both Canadian and US GAAP. Responsible for audit teams of between 4 and 15 people. Performed a four-month secondment to San Jose in order to increase exposure to US GAAP and SOX. Pursued an opportunity for a secondment to Cambridge, England auditing under UK GAAP for public sector entities.

Ca, Accounting

Bachelor Of Commerce