Hashim Awad, Mfin, Cpa (Us), Cpa (Ca) Email & Phone Number

Kitchener, On, Ca

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

- Oversaw comprehensive finance operations, ensuring robust controls, systems, accounting practices, and regulatory compliance across the board.- Led and mentored the Technical Accounting Team, driving the punctual and precise delivery of the bank’s financial statements, and regulatory filings.- Established governance policies for Internal Controls over Financial Reporting (ICFR), delineating clear roles, responsibilities, and procedures to sustain and evaluate the ICFR framework… Show more - Oversaw comprehensive finance operations, ensuring robust controls, systems, accounting practices, and regulatory compliance across the board.- Led and mentored the Technical Accounting Team, driving the punctual and precise delivery of the bank’s financial statements, and regulatory filings.- Established governance policies for Internal Controls over Financial Reporting (ICFR), delineating clear roles, responsibilities, and procedures to sustain and evaluate the ICFR framework effectively.- Innovated and optimized financial processes; redesigned and rationalized control measures, significantly enhancing the efficiency and accuracy of financial statement closures.- Provided critical accounting guidance to internal teams, addressing complex accounting challenges and advising on significant transactions, including hedge and derivatives accounting related to debt instruments, futures, swaps, and repurchase agreements.- Spearheaded a substantial Balance Sheet Substantiation Project within Capital Markets, resolving longstanding discrepancies and ensuring accurate financial records.- Collaborated closely with internal and external auditors, facilitating SOX control reviews, quarterly overviews, and annual financial audits, ensuring comprehensive compliance and transparency.- Centralized and streamlined financial and regulatory reporting processes, supporting the Risk, Regulatory Reporting, and Tax teams, and ensuring all filings were completed accurately and on time with entities like the Bank of Canada, and OSFI.- Implemented enhancements in various reporting segments through the automation and integration of tools like Alteryx, improving preparation, oversight, and data aggregation.- Contributed to multiple data management projects, overseeing the lifecycle from data acquisition and system implementation to distribution and analysis, bolstering overall data integrity and operational efficiency. Show less

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

- Managed multiple client engagements, including supervision of various client service teams, ensuring meeting of all client deliverables- Worked closely with the firm’s operations, investment, accounting, and compliance teams concerning the ongoing of the firm’s hedge funds.- Leveraged existing client relationships to secure new business, offering our product and services in partnership with the Senior Vice President and facilitating presentations to existing and prospective… Show more - Managed multiple client engagements, including supervision of various client service teams, ensuring meeting of all client deliverables- Worked closely with the firm’s operations, investment, accounting, and compliance teams concerning the ongoing of the firm’s hedge funds.- Leveraged existing client relationships to secure new business, offering our product and services in partnership with the Senior Vice President and facilitating presentations to existing and prospective clients. Show less

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

- Managed and monitored the timing and quality of client deliverables, including general ledgers and sub-ledgers, pricing and valuations, capital activities, fee calculations and financial statements for US-based Hedge Funds valued at $1.3 Billion AUM.- Assisted with onboarding a new client ($40mm AUM), implemented fee template and allocation method based on hedge fund investment management agreement (IMA).

Toronto, Canada Area

Anz, Riyadh Region, Saudi Arabia

- Worked with government entities (ministries, municipalities, and universities) throughout the full lifecycle of an infrastructure project by combining our engineering, technology, and financial expertise.- Responsible for all aspects of the Finance function’s operations, controls, systems, accounting, regulatory reporting and tax compliance, including Accounts Payable and Payroll. - Conducted complex financial analysis in excel and developed project finance style financial… Show more - Worked with government entities (ministries, municipalities, and universities) throughout the full lifecycle of an infrastructure project by combining our engineering, technology, and financial expertise.- Responsible for all aspects of the Finance function’s operations, controls, systems, accounting, regulatory reporting and tax compliance, including Accounts Payable and Payroll. - Conducted complex financial analysis in excel and developed project finance style financial models.- Worked closely with project managers to provide insight on various project reports, including financials, status, project variance and revenue progress.- Developed internal and external relationships using formal and informal channels to liaise with appropriate authorities/bodies or contact persons to resolve any problems or matters concerning projects, operations or employees. Show less

Chartered Professional Accountants (Cpa), Ontario, Accounting And Finance

Cpa

License no. 5888 ND, United States

Master Of Finance

Activities and Societies: Queen’s University Alternative Asset Fund (Senior Macroeconomic Analyst) Ontario, Canada

Bachelor Of Commerce (B.Com.), Accounting

Mansoura, Egypt