Patrick A. Lim, Cpa, Ca, Citp Email & Phone Number

Hamilton, Ontario, CA

Financial leader with a key strategic responsibility contributing to AtomVie's vision and business plan, facilitating growth and expansion, and supporting the delivery and successful completion of the new facility construction.Responsible for all the financial and accounting functions, including financial planning and budgeting, financial analysis and.

• Developed strategies for financial reporting, internal controls, and financial planning. Led over 20 finance and procurement team members, supporting 600 employees.
• Served on the Operations Leadership Team, providing financial leadership and direction on key performance indicators.
• Successfully implemented new reporting to Executive Management Team and Board of Directors to achieve quicker decisions and support risk management.
• Produced accurate, timely business proposals, IFRS financial statements, and cash forecasts to governmental authorities and shareholders, which resulted in securing funding (Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF) and.
• Restructured legal entities and banking arrangements, saving taxes and increasing cash returns.
• Designed new procurement and travel policies and procedures which streamlined processes, utilized more ERP functionality, and improved internal controls.Medicago was a Canadian biotechnology company focused on the.

Mississauga, Ontario, CA

• Accountable for finance functions: controllership, cash management, forecasts, financial systems, and tax planning and compliance. Worked collaboratively with CEO, Head of Operations, and Board of Directors to deliver.
• Led final settlement of business divestiture to maximize the company’s proceeds from sale.
• Obtained Canadian government funding and renegotiated terms to support research and development initiatives.
• Ensured compliance of internal controls and external reporting under IFRS and US GAAP in accordance with regulatory and audit requirements.
• Led cross-functional team in SAP B1 ERP system selection, design and implementation, achieving reduction in project expenditures by 20%.Evolve, affiliate of Therapure Biopharma Inc., is a new kind of biologics company.

Toronto, Ontario, CA

• Reported to Chief Financial Officer. Accountable for overall external financial reporting, global tax planning, financial systems and internal controls. Led corporate accounting team of 6 professionals.
• Presented quarterly IFRS financial results to Audit Committee and maintained the credibility of the company by consistently filing SEDAR results on time, and accurately. Dundee Precious Metals Inc. is a publicly-traded.

Toronto, Ontario, CA

• Reported to Chief Executive Officer. Appointed as Interim CFO and accountable for all aspects of Finance including global treasury management, financial planning, internal audit, and controllership. Led 12 professionals.
• Received recognition at 2011 Annual General Meeting for fulfilling all critical responsibilities during interim role.

Toronto, Ontario, CA

• Reported to Chief Financial Officer. Accountable for overall external financial reporting, corporate consolidations and accounting policies and processes. Led corporate accounting team of 8 professionals.
• Led selection, design, and implementation of new Infor consolidation system and enhancements to Sun GL system that automated reporting and reduced number of days to close by 10%.

• Reported to SVP, Chief Accounting Officer; SVP, Common Business Systems; President, Diagnostics Operations division.
• Provided technical expertise to business unit controllers on US GAAP and Canadian GAAP which reduced errors and prevented accounting restatements.
• Led SOx compliance & internal controls adherence for Corporate business unit resulting in no significant deficiencies.
• Finance Lead on Oracle ERP implementation and accountable for selecting, designing and implementing Oracle Finance modules globally for all business unit go-lives and meeting project milestone targets.
• Reduced costs in Diagnostics accounting and procurement functions by 10% by implementing Lawson accounting system, streamlining processes and consolidating AP.MDS Inc. (now known as LifeLabs, Sciex, and Nordion) was a.

Mississauga, Ontario, CA

• Reported to the CFO/VP Finance. Responsible for management and external reporting of consolidated results, including cost accounting for manufacturing plant. Led accounting, financial planning, AP, payroll, AR, and.
• Relocated to US and successfully set-up and integrated new US Division, Gloria Jean’s Gourmet Coffees (US$30 million acquisition).
• Member of Project Team responsible for issuing Initial Public Offering and listing Second Cup on TSX. Prepared financial information in IPO and continuous public company disclosures. The Second Cup Ltd. was a.

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Cpa, Ca

Citp Certified Information Technology Professional

Bachelor Of Commerce, Accounting