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Tillsonburg, Ontario, Canada

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

● Partner with Executive Leadership of the region and own the financial operations oversight to collectively drive the business forward.● Lead and grow a team of financial operations professionals and optimize their contributions to help them develop their careers.● Develop relevant tools and effective processes to deliver results and measure key performance indicators for the Canadian business opportunity and capability.● Complete post-acquisition financial integrations to quickly pivot to growth opportunities and deliverables.● Develop and maintain proper financial forecast modelling to assist the business with growth-minded decisions and opportunities.● Participate in month-end duties and effectively extract qualitative trends and insights.● Complete post-acquisition financial integrations to quickly pivot to growth opportunities and deliverables.● Balance and maintain multi-year contract/program waterfall revenues to support forecasts.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

● Directed the delivery of strategic planning, financial support and forecasting, and business/financial advisory and analytical activities to achieve growth while ensuring regulatory compliance.● Oversaw the performance of a team of four Managers to deliver financial support and management.● Supported leadership reporting by confirming the accuracy and completion of periodic, quarterly, and year-end close activities.● Cultivated relationships, strategic communications, and collaborations with outside businesses to achieve strategic and growth aspirations. Key Achievements: ● Improved performance through strategic business insights, forward-thinking analysis, and collaboration with leadership including the FA Managing Partner, Chief Operating Officer, and national financial leadership team.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

● Led and coordinated finance activities such as daily cost control activities, annual budget preparation and submission, and generation of monthly, quarterly, and yearly financial reports for Global Clients and Markets (GCM).● Developed, administered, and monitored the GCM annual budget (totalling $120M USD) and tracked business expenditures.● Guided leadership on business financial decisions through the delivery of value-added advice to ensure cost management of expenses (within budget).● Provided context of complex financial challenges and support for senior sub-budget holders to ensure a thorough comprehension and management of budgets.Key Achievements: ● Setup and launched a cost centre structure to streamline financial tasks across departments.● Oversaw the successful SAP/ERP implementation including user function and user acceptance testing.

Moscow, Russia

Core Responsibilities: ● Oversaw the accuracy and delivery of operations and controlling functions of partner, management, and internal department activities for all business units. ● Acted as a liaison between partner and manager groups, business units and support functions, and KPMG ELLP to identify operational issues and recommend solutions, apply financial best practices, complete accurate budgets and forecasts, and present monthly financial results, analysis, and cost controls. ● Collaborated with executive leadership to design and launch strategic planning initiatives, space planning, scheduling, financial analysis, risk management, and efficiency improvements. ● Led and monitored the performance of 25 staff and facilitated training to ensure adherence with industry and company guidelines, and compliance with risk management policies and procedures. Key Achievements: ● Improved the accuracy and integrity of business financial information through the introduction of reporting templates to support key decision making.

Moscow, Russia

Core Responsibilities: ● Oversaw operations and administrative functions in support of partner, management, and internal department activities, while overseeing the performance of 10 employees. ● Determined operational issues and resolutions through strategic liaisons with audit partner group and delivered presentations of month financial results. ● Collaborated with the Central Finance Section and senior leadership to design and launch an internal audit financial reporting timetable, ensuring audits are completed on schedule. ● Directed the planning, development, and implementation of online desk reservation system. Key Achievements: ● Strategically managed the smooth closure of a Baku, Azerbaijan office through the implement of change management strategies. ● Increased the integrity and accuracy of audit financial information through the creation of reporting templates. ● Identified and implemented cost savings opportunities through the successful delivery of a budget revision project. ● Improved the efficiency of the audit practice through financial analysis, risk management, and strategic planning.

Almaty, Kazakhstan

Aktau, Kazakhstan

Vadodara, Gujarat, India

Almaty, Kazakhstan

Aktau, Kazakhstan

Aktau, Kazakhstan

B.Admin., Accounting

Diploma In Business Administration, Accounting