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Newcastle Upon Tyne, Gb

Responsible for overseeing the lease accounting team and oversight of lease accounting processes and policies for TechnipFMC, a leading global engineering and technology provider specializing in the energy sector. Duties include managing and approving new lease and renewal accounting in TechnipFMC's systems, providing leadership and analytics support for strategic transformation projects to generate lease accounting efficiencies and serving as a head office primary point of contact for local accounting staff around the globe.

Conroe, Texas, Us

Consultant and managing partner of Palmetto Maple, a firm which specializes in analytics, accounting analysis, bookkeeping and data automation based on over a decade of experience within in the financial services and technology sectors.Oversaw the initial growth of the firm to include clients in multiple states across the Gulf Coast Region, and enabled firm to support client engagement in the US, Canada and across the globe.

Toronto, Ontario, Ca

Recruited to rejoin Business Intelligence Services to provide support for financial analytics function of team after reorganization of firm's reporting function into US finance department. As a key Tableau and accounting specialist on the team, conceived of, programmed and led project to have RBC Wealth Management financial controls approve first-in-bank process to transform TM1 financial GL & transit account data into automated SQL Server production tables leveraging TM1Py Python scripts, enabling Finance department to receive data updates two days ahead of previous schedule.Additional achievements included researching method for employing PROC GEOCODE procedure within SAS to deliver new monthly map of household locations for continental United States for Ultra High Net Worth team, and designing novel innovations for visual Tableau formatting for firm's executive committee which included developing a home page leveraging animated gradient cards.To support continued organizational success, continuing ongoing work as RBC subject matter expert for Tableau education, addressed an ongoing issue within global Finance platform on balancing tight month-end deliverables with the bank's need to train staff on new software by creating monthly training sessions which provided short, single-topic, interactive workshops for staff to gradually learn and apply Tableau within RBC's CFO Group.

The Woodlands, Tx, Us

Texas State Board of Public Accountancy (TSBPA)-recognized program to complete requirements to take the CPA exam in Texas, covering advanced accounting and upper level related business course hours.

Toronto, On, Ca

As the reporting lead for the RBC Global Asset Management US's Finance team, I'm responsible for overseeing the financial reporting for the the business, including P&L statements, tax reporting (IRS & CRA), and revenue/sales reporting. My work also involves preparing journal entries for the firm's 40 Act funds and monthly consolidations, as well as bringing my technology and analytics background to the table to help enable my stakeholders and colleagues to get crucial information more easily and faster thanks to tools like Tableau and back-end database connections.

Toronto, On, Ca

Partnering with colleagues across the globe, I empower RBC Global Asset Management's offices to maximize the value of information by leveraging best-in-class business intelligence technology, best practices and industry knowledge. My skills and experience, both as a technology innovator and aspiring CPA student allows me to enable my colleagues to get the full potential from their reporting.

Toronto, Ontario, Ca

Spearheaded enhanced reporting within RBC's Business Financial Services unit using advanced ETL and programming tools (SAS, Tableau, VBA) to produced customized analytics and enable an executive audience to make informed, efficient decisions.Enabled a scalable, national regulatory reporting platform that is monitored by OFSI regulators and utilizes the Tableau Server platform to provide custom reports for the Regional Presidents and their RVPs and VPs, as well as undertaking a large-scale project as my department's technical lead to re-engineer reporting data that measures the credit life cycle process for our business.

Toronto, Ontario, Ca

Joined RBC Wealth Management in 2013 to pioneer the usage of visual analytics as a platform for management reporting, branch scorecards, workforce management, and financial analysis within Wealth Management's head office. Programming and accounting background enabled multiple projects which were beyond original scope of visual reporting initiatives in Toronto office, including implementation of dashboard to track Canadian Operation's workloads and provide updates to supervisors every five minutes, automated cost analysis of hundreds of invoice items for supplier management team and an internal award-winning technical resource reporting framework which enabled management to monitor allocations of high-skilled resources on a weekly basis.

Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, Ky

As a member of the Toronto Tactical team in Citco's P&L department, employed my expertise with technology and understanding of financial concepts to created strategic solutions that saved the organization time in manual work through software automation, reduced the risk of calculation errors, and created analytic reports that identified informational trends and variances. Worked with various departments including Fund Accounting and Investor Relations to deploy global tools that managed corporate actions, trade confirmations and FATCA auditing. Recognized in Q4 of 2012 with Citco's Motivating And Recognizing Success (MARS) award for performance beyond expectations.

Redmond, Washington, Us

Working at Microsoft's Canadian headquarters in the organization's Enterprise Services team, I was responsible for overseeing the business aspects of all Canadian Premier enterprise support agreements in Canada in order to provide quality customer service and diligent analysis of support agreements with our clients. Utilizing my talents in Excel and software development, I created brand new revenue and accrual reports and tools for the Canadian Operations team that were used by the Finance department in monthly reporting and adapted existing processes into automated tools which provided faster, more insightful accounts receivable, expense and performance reporting for the department.

In my role at Sybase, I was responsible for administering the relationship between order operations, sales and customers with contract disputes in order to provide timely communication to all parties and help with the dispute resolution process. Seeing a need for greater process efficiency, I spearheaded projects such as the automation of the company's lengthy order form creation process and provided stakeholders with a faster process which mitigated manual errors which were previously a common issue.

Toronto, On, Ca

Working within the Quality Risk Management team, I was the lead on the annual pensioner survey where I identified nearly $200,000 in overpayments to families of the plan's pensioners. Through the upkeep of an internal database, I oversaw the analysis of T10(PAR) tax statements and maximum pensionable earnings (YMPE) records to ensure proper measures were taken in processing these forms. I also represented the pension plan daily on inbound calls from those included in the pensioner survey by providing the highest level of professional client care, and built rapport with inquiring members in order to successfully complete the survey ahead of the year end schedule.

Waterloo, Ontario, Ca

Through raising a total of $1,053,000 over a four-year period, I became the third individual in the University of Waterloo's history to secure over $1,000,000 in financial gifts for the University of Waterloo and played an instrumental role in providing the university with the funds that were required for the building of a new School of Accounting building on campus. I was promoted to Team Leader in 2005 and assisted the Annual Giving supervisors in interviewing and hiring new fundraisers, as well as training and mentoring new staff members. I brought in additional 15% of the annual fund’s total revenue through pledge follow-up efforts and personally spear-headed project to create over 25 new scholarships worth over $100,000 through a short-term named scholarship program.

Toronto, Ontario, Ca

As part of the Legislative Page Programme for the fall of 1996, I was responsible for participating in an official role during meeting of the Legislative Assembly of Ontario delivering messages on behalf of MPPs and Officers of the House. The experience provided me the opportunity to meet with three current and future Premiers the Pages, gain invaluable experience on how laws are made and how the province of Ontario is governed.