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Kevin Handa

London

Summary

Strategic and analytical FP&A professional with almost 5 years of experience in the insurance sector. Expert in financial modeling, forecasting, and budget management, driving informed decision-making and business growth. Proven leader with a track record of implementing data-driven financial strategies, optimizing performance, and enhancing operational efficiencies. Skilled in collaborating with cross-functional teams to align financial goals with corporate objectives. Committed to delivering insightful analysis and actionable recommendations to support a company's financial well-being and strategic initiatives.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Finance Specialist (Transformation)

Securian Canada
12.2020 - Current
  • Implementation and management of IFRS17 expense reporting
  • Executing and testing Risk Integrity to seamlessly integrate with Data Foundation and BLT systems.
  • Month and quarter end responsibilities including expense and OFSI reporting
  • Developing and manage expense studies, and expense allocation procedures.

Associate Director (Finance)

WE.org
03.2020 - 07.2020
  • Manage WE Charity operations cost
  • Facilitate financial processes and financial modeling for WE operations expense reporting
  • Work with WE high level executive group to plan, monitor and report for CSSG program finances
  • Creating and improving financial modelling used for monthly, and quarterly reporting and forecasting

Finance Manager (FP&A)

Bell Canada Enterprise
06.2018 - 02.2020
  • Manage and report on various P&L line items for Wireless Service Revenue
  • Coordinate financial processes and produce financial modeling for new business to wireless service revenue
  • Reevaluate and update existing forecasting and reporting models for various P&L line items
  • Monitor and analyze key performance indicators to help support strategic initiative
  • Help forecast and budget for all BCE wireless service revenue
  • Work with various BCE stakeholders to analyze financial information and create financial informed financial recommendations

Financial Analyst (FP&A)

Home Depot Canada
10.2017 - 06.2018
  • Manage the continued development of budgeting, financial forecasting for operations
  • Analyze current and past trends in key performance indicators including all areas of revenue, expenses and capital expenditures.
  • Analyze complex financial information and reports to provide accurate and timely financial recommendations to management, including the CFO, for decision making purposes.

Financial Analyst

Loblaw Companies Limited
10.2015 - 10.2017
  • Manage monthly billing, repayment and accruals processing for Loblaw grocery division
  • Ensure correct allocations between divisions, categories and store banners
  • Analyze and coordinate periodic contracts with large vendor billing reports for Loblaw business divisions
  • Worked closely with category managers, directors and VP’s on periodic, quarterly and year end reporting
  • Manage periodic accruals for all of Loblaw operations departments and create the financial reports for various department VP’s and SVP’s to help manage the department forecasts.
  • Assist external auditors with understanding Loblaw finance and business operations, as well as sample testing various department procedures.

Education

Chartered Professional Accountants -

CPA Ontario

Accounting (diploma) - undefined

Wilfrid Laurier University
01.2012

Honours Economics - undefined

University of Waterloo
01.2010

Skills

  • Advanced, Intermediate and Managerial Accounting courses completed
  • Finance, Taxation, Auditing and integrated accounting case courses completed
  • Corporate Finance
  • Financial Planning & Analysis
  • Advanced Financial Statement Analysis
  • Financial Modelling
  • SAP/STAT/SIEBEL/SAS/SQL/VBA/TABLEAU/ALTERYX knowledge
  • Highly proficient in Microsoft Office Applications (Excel, Visio, Access etc)
  • Intermediate knowledge in PYTHON and Machine Learning programming
  • Highly Analytical
  • Strong Communication skills

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Full Professional
French
Limited Working
Spanish
Elementary

Timeline

Finance Specialist (Transformation)

Securian Canada
12.2020 - Current

Associate Director (Finance)

WE.org
03.2020 - 07.2020

Finance Manager (FP&A)

Bell Canada Enterprise
06.2018 - 02.2020

Financial Analyst (FP&A)

Home Depot Canada
10.2017 - 06.2018

Financial Analyst

Loblaw Companies Limited
10.2015 - 10.2017

Accounting (diploma) - undefined

Wilfrid Laurier University

Honours Economics - undefined

University of Waterloo

Chartered Professional Accountants -

CPA Ontario
Kevin Handa