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BGD is a professional services firm providing assurance, tax, transaction advisory, business consulting and corporate finance services to private enterprises, public companies and high net-worth individuals. BGD’s client portfolio and credentials include companies operating in Canada, India and US across various industries such as IT, real estate, manufacturing, distribution, hospitality, retail, travel and tourism, media and entertainment, automotive, transportation, leasing, private equity and professional services.• Spearheads BGD's CFO advisory practice, assisting entrepreneurial and growth-oriented companies to streamline and improve financial efficiency;• Support public and private companies and non-profit organizations in the implementation of capital preservation and cost containment strategies, debt management as well as operational and financial management;• Performs risk management assessments and industry benchmarking to small to mid-sized business enterprises.

•Venture Capital backed private company which is the industry leader in 2D/3D Embedded graphics software development.•Led organization through significant financial turnaround, renegotiating debt, establishing new cashflow and operational metrics that brought the organization from the edge to its most profitable year on record.•Developed operational improvements incorporating all areas of the organization, which over a 2 year period, resulted in improved cashflows, a 240% increased gross margin and increased EBITDA of 18% of sales.

•Subsidiary of Transat AT, Jonview is Canada's leading inbound tour operator.•Re-engineered financial backbone of the organization from its rudimentary legacy accounting systems. Implemented a general ledger solution and integrated it with an internally developed ERP System.•Lead technical resource on commodity tax, in an industry-wide initiative that successfully transitioned the introduction of new tax legislation. Worked closely with the Ministry of Finance and Canada Revenue Agency.

•Finance and Accounting lead for SAP systems implementation project, responsible for finance, costing and general accounting modules

•Liaison between finance department with contracts, structured finance, engineering, treasury and accounting to ensure accuracy and timeliness of information flowing among departments

•Provide audit and assurance for SME's and public companies as well as Canadian subsidiaries of multinational corporations•Developed in-house UFE training program, supplementing the national program, helping bring the office pass rate from 40% to 80% after the first year of implementation.