Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Volunteering
Extracurricular Activities
Timeline
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Natasha Bartsch

Vancouver,BC

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Financial Analyst

Deloitte
07.2022 - Current
  • Create and present on key findings to senior management and market offering leaders for strategic planning purposes and provided creative solutions to implement efficiencies and address upcoming challenges.
  • Develop sophisticated financial models for budgeting and forecasting purposes leveraging advanced formulas and functions.
  • Conduct detailed financial analysis of monthly, quarterly, and annual results to assess key performance indicators against budget.
  • Prepare variance analysis reports to identify and explain variances between actuals and forecasts within various market offerings.
  • Perform key testing on new software system being implemented for the use of forecasting and planning exercises.

Accounting Manager

Dream Unlimited
07.2021 - 07.2022
  • Prepared and reviewed internal and external reporting requirements including monthly, quarterly, and annual Financial Statements in accordance with IFRS and external bank reporting requirements to determine eligibility of financing on properties
  • Completed financial variance analysis and stewardship to senior members of the business
  • Development and leadership of staff including training, performance reviews and delegation of tasks while transitioning into a new role as a manager
  • Oversaw day-to-day accounting functions including Accounts Payables, Treasury, General Accounting and Financial Reporting
  • Reviewed monthly Balance Sheet and Income Statement packages for Alberta Land, Housing & Retail Commercial divisions
  • Prepare journal entries for complex transactions including revenue recognition, leases, and cost to complete provisions for land under development
  • Implemented internal controls to improve internal processes and safeguard company assets

Senior Accountant

Dream Unlimited
01.2021 - 07.2021
  • Prepared day-to-day journal entries and monthly Balance Sheet and Income Statement packages for Alberta Land Housing and Retail Commercial divisions
  • Prepared Excise Tax Reconciliation on a monthly basis
  • Analyzed potential tenants by preparing tenant covenant reviews
  • Reviewed and approved statement of adjustments on an as-needed basis for builder lot payouts and housing occupancies
  • Assisted in providing information for audit requests

Senior/Staff Accountant

Deloitte Canada
09.2017 - 12.2020
  • Leadership role among audit teams
  • Displayed decision-making skills through directing and reviewing team members and their work while completing complex year-end audits
  • Planned, prioritized and successfully executed year-end audits including risk assessments
  • Displayed strong analytical skills during review of financial account balances and preparation of year-end reports
  • Assessed and completed performance reviews of audit team members, which included providing team members with constructive feedback
  • Demonstrated strong teamwork skills through executing group audits and assisting with consolidation of financial statements
  • Thoroughly evaluated and tested client system conversions
  • Assessed client’s implementation of new IFRS standards (IFRS 9, 15 and 16)
  • Adapted audit procedures while working remotely during COVID-19 pandemic in order to meet deadlines and manage audit teams.
  • Thoroughly tested the design and effectiveness of controls for a variety of financial transactions across a diverse assortment of industries

Education

CPA Designation -

CPA Western School of Business
06.2020

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting

University of Alberta
04.2017

Skills

  • Proficient in JD Edwards, Cognos, SAP, Hubble, Microsoft Excel, Powerpoint and Word

Volunteering

Dress for Success - Vancouver 


  • Working in a team with other stylists to meet the needs of clients during appointments
  • Supporting/assisting clients in finding professional clothing for an interview or new job
  • Organizing the back stock of clothing received from donations

Extracurricular Activities

  • Avid Traveller - Backpacked Southeast Asia, Oceania, South America, and parts of Europe over the past 8 years, improving time management, adaptability, and communication skills
  • Recreational Backcountry Hiking & Skiing - Recently completed the West Coast Trail and enjoy backcountry skiing as a winter activity
  • Danced competitively for 14 years at an elite level

Timeline

Senior Financial Analyst

Deloitte
07.2022 - Current

Accounting Manager

Dream Unlimited
07.2021 - 07.2022

Senior Accountant

Dream Unlimited
01.2021 - 07.2021

Senior/Staff Accountant

Deloitte Canada
09.2017 - 12.2020

CPA Designation -

CPA Western School of Business

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting

University of Alberta
Natasha Bartsch