Priscilla Lo
CPA Accountant
Vancouver,BC
Summary
Final year student of BCIT’s Business Information Technology Management Program who is pursuing a career in business technology. Highly motivated and fast-learning individual looking for full-time opportunities after graduation in 2023. Detail-oriented team player with 6 years of professional accounting experience in problem-solving, finance operations optimization, and with strong communication skills.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
3
3
Languages
Work History
Data Analyst Co-op
WhiteSpot
Vancouver, BC
03.2023 - Current
- Develop dashboards using Microsoft Excel and SQL database, provide insights on the promotional effectiveness for the marketing team.
- Collaborate with the WhiteSpot team to determine additional data requirements, resulting in a 20% improvement in decision-making related to menu and beverage development.
Assistant Finance Manager
KPMG China
10.2017 - 06.2021
- Led the successful implementation of a Robotic Process Automation project to create daily overhead reports and resulted in a monthly savings of 8 hours of manual work for the department.
- Accelerated the month-end closing time by 2 days by identifying and exploiting automation opportunities, resulting in increased efficiency and time savings of 20%
- Developed and executed yearly report restructuring projects, enhancing report extraction flexibility, and ensuring coherence of reports
Accountant
KPMG China
12.2014 - 09.2017
- Analyzed monthly financial statements to review the company's financial performance
- Identified process inefficiencies and recommended improvements
- Prepared year-end Profit & Loss reports and financial documents for management review.
Education
Diploma - Business IT Management
09.2021 - Current
Artificial Intelligence Management Option
Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons) - Accountancy
09.2011 - 08.2013
Associate of Business - Accounting and Finance
09.2009 - 08.2011
Skills
Microsoft Office
SAP
Python
Tableau
Power BI
SQL
Problem-solving
Multi-tasking
Analytical Skills
Certification
Hong Kong Certified Public Accountant
Timeline
Data Analyst Co-op - WhiteSpot
03.2023 - Current
British Columbia Institute of Technology - Diploma, Business IT Management
09.2021 - Current
Hong Kong Certified Public Accountant
01-2019
Assistant Finance Manager - KPMG China
10.2017 - 06.2021
Accountant - KPMG China
12.2014 - 09.2017
The Hong Kong Polytechnic University - Bachelor of Business Administration (Hons), Accountancy
09.2011 - 08.2013
The Hong Kong Community College - Associate of Business, Accounting and Finance
09.2009 - 08.2011