I am a CPA, CGA currently employed as a Financial Policy Advisor with York Region’s Controllership Office. In this role I am the organization’s lead in implementing three new Public Sector Accounting Standards (PSAS) - PS3400, PS3160, and PSG-8 for the 2024 Fiscal Year, and am the lead for the 2024 Fees & Charges schedule updates. My work to date includes writing Guideline documents, presenting technical accounting information and collaborating with the various departments across the region to ensure alignment with PSAS.Prior to this role, I worked as Assistant Controller with the Ministry of Public and Business Service Delivery, which included detailed work on the Ministry’s Internal Control Framework (ICF), Certificate of Assurance, annual write-off process, T4A reporting, Process Mapping, Procurement & Transfer Payment Compliance, Payment Card Industry Data Security Standards (PCI DSS), and Delegation of Financial Management Authority (DOFMA) in both project lead and supportive roles.As Assistant Controller, I developed my leadership and managerial competencies, while continuing to provide excellent service to clients and high quality deliverables to our senior management and central agency partners. I also performed in the roles of Team Lead - Enterprise Risk Management, Team Lead - Compliance, Senior Controllership Consultant, and Controllership Financial Analyst, within the same workplace.Long-Term aspirations:1-3 years: To benefit my employer and clients through effective application and communication of technical expertise while building strong organizational knowledge and working to effect positive changes.3-10 years: To progress to a middle management role where I can focus on bigger-picture progress for my organization and initiate long term improvements and initiatives.Professional Experience: - Public Sector Accounting Standards - Enterprise Risk Management and Compliance deliverables - Advisory service to ministry clients - Team coordination and on-boarding activities - PCI DSS - T4As - Process Mapping - ComplianceSoftware Proficiency:- Oracle Integrated Financial Information System (IFIS)- Lawson M3 ERP System- QuickBooks- Microsoft Office - Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, Outlook, Word
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