Hazel Ha MBA, CPA
Hamilton,Ontario
Summary
An experienced CPA professional with a strong background in accounting and management. Expertise in financial reporting and improving accounting processes. Collaborative team player dedicated to achieving tangible results and adapting to evolving demands. Committed to contributing to organizational objectives and personal development, while promoting social responsibility; thus creating sustainable shared value for all stakeholders, including the community, society, and the environment.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Accountant
Fibracast Limited
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
04.2021 - 04.2025
- Full cycle accounting: Financial reporting (ASPE), GL administration and reconciliation
- Accounts payable and accounts receivable management
- Inventory, capital (>$15M) and intangible (>$500K) assets management
- HST, EHT, WSIB filings
- External audit support
- Project management of new software implementation (Spend Map) and other ad hoc tasks
- Quickbooks Accounting Software
Senior Accountant
General Bank of Canada
Edmonton, AB
01.2014 - 12.2020
- Full cycle accounting: Financial reporting (IFRS), GL administration and reconciliation (assets > $2B)
- Treasury: Investment portfolio management (HQLA, MBS, Stocks, GIC, etc.)
- Accounts payable, accounts receivable, inventory, GST and corporate tax management
- External regulatory and compliance reports
- External and internal audit support
- Risk committee: Responsible for vendor risk analysis and management
- Portfolio + ERP
General Manager
GoodEarth Coffeehouse and Bakery
Edmonton, AB
01.2008 - 12.2012
- Maintain active control over all aspects of operations:
- Bookkeeping & Payroll
- Human Resources
- Inventory Management
- Marketing & Sales
Education
Candidate - Level I -
CFA Institute
01-2025
CFE 2020 -
CPA Western School of Business
Master of Business Administration (MBA) -
University of Fredericton
10.2023
Bachelor of General Studies & Accounting -
Athabasca University
01.2018
Skills
- Generally accepted accounting principles
- General ledger accounting
- General ledger management
- Financial reporting
- Financial statement review
- Audit support
- Bank reconciliation
- Consolidation accounting
- Fixed asset accounting
- Internal controls
- Journal entries
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Korean
Full Professional
Certification
Microsoft Excel Level I, II, and Advanced Certification
Quickbooks Certified ProAdvisor Online
Timeline
Senior Accountant
Fibracast Limited
04.2021 - 04.2025
Senior Accountant
General Bank of Canada
01.2014 - 12.2020
General Manager
GoodEarth Coffeehouse and Bakery
01.2008 - 12.2012
Master of Business Administration (MBA) -
University of Fredericton
Bachelor of General Studies & Accounting -
Athabasca University
Candidate - Level I -
CFA Institute
CFE 2020 -
CPA Western School of Business