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Gatineau, Quebec, Canada

Managed and mentored team of 50+ accounting and accounts payable professionals for portfolio of700+ legal entities. Designed, maintained, and enhanced internal controls framework of financial closecycle. Developed key performance indicators, monitored performance, and provided feedback. Liaisedwith external auditor to develop and execute audit plans. Partnered with executive stakeholders toachieve strategic objectives. Ensured application and compliance with accounting policies andprocedures. Integrated acquired businesses into financial reporting cycle. Evaluated processes andproposed recommendations for improvement.

Gatineau, Quebec, Canada

Led, coached, and reviewed work of team of up to 8 accounting professionals. Led accounting analysisof complex transactions; ensured financial results were compliant with accounting standards. Ensuredfinancial close process operated within internal controls framework. Led and supported key initiatives foraccounting group; analyzed financial results and provided guidance to executive finance team.Challenged current processes to surface improvement opportunities. Participated in annual budgetpreparation.

Gatineau, Quebec, Canada

Prepared journal entries for monthly financial close, prepared monthly financial statements, performedbalance sheet reconciliations, analyzed operating cost variances, prepared monthly net operating income forecasts, analyzed foreign exchange gains and losses, prepared Canadian and US sales and use tax filings, reconciled complex intercompany cost allocations, and prepared year-end audit support.