Sean Xiang
Richmond Hill,ON
Summary
Accounting Technician & Financial Analyst with over 12 years of experience in financial reporting, general ledger (GL) reconciliation, payroll support, and automation of bookkeeping processes. Proven track record of streamlining accounting operations using SAP, VBA, and Python. Highly organized and accurate with experience in managing accounts receivable/payable, performing reconciliations, and preparing financial documentation for internal and external stakeholders. Eager to contribute to MNP's client service excellence with a strong foundation in finance and a hands-on approach to problem-solving.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sales Finance Manager
Greenworks Tools Canada Inc
Holland Landing, Canada
06.2021 - 04.2025
- Automated GL entries and financial reconciliations using VBA, Python, and SAP, reducing manual effort in month- and quarter-end close processes
- Created tools to support AR/AP clearing and intercompany reconciliation, improving transaction matching and reducing discrepancies
- Developed desktop apps for batch journal entries and audit-ready recordkeeping
- Led deduction tracking across systems using Python (Pandas) and Power Query, ensuring timely and accurate issue resolution
Assistant Seafood Department Head Trainee
T&T Supermarket Inc.
Waterloo/Mississauga, Canada
04.2021 - 06.2021
- Supported department head in analyzing customer trends and product selection
- Managed inventory, quality control, and display logistics for perishable items
- Provided customer service in English, Mandarin, and Cantonese
Small Business Loan Account Manager
China Construction Bank
Guangzhou, China
09.2018 - 02.2021
- Reviewed over 10,400 loan files, ensuring full documentation and compliance with internal and government standards
- Improved accuracy rate of application submissions from 78% to 99% through training and QA process updates
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams on financial documentation and client onboarding
Non-Performing Loan Account Manager
China Construction Bank
Guangzhou, China
05.2017 - 08.2018
- Handled corporate non-performing loan portfolio worth over C$400M with a recovery rate of 60%, exceeding projections
- Maintained strong communication with legal and regulatory stakeholders
Reimbursement Specialist
China Construction Bank
Guangzhou, China
03.2013 - 04.2017
- Processed over 16,000 reimbursement cases including payroll, travel, and business expenses with full documentation
- Promoted to provincial branch for accuracy, compliance, and efficiency
Bank Clerk (Multiple Roles)
China Construction Bank
Guangzhou, China
07.2009 - 02.2013
- Served as Bank Teller, Branch Operations Supervisor, and International Settlement Specialist
- Supervised teller operations and conducted international transactions such as letters of credit and FX settlements
Education
Bachelor of Economics - Statistics
Hunan University
Changsha, China06.2009
Skills
- Bookkeeping
- General Ledger Reconciliation
- Accounts Payable
- Accounts Receivable
- Payroll Processing
- Reimbursements
- Financial Reporting
- Compliance
- T4/T5 Familiarity
- Government Filings
- Month-End Close
- Quarter-End Close
- SAP
- ABAP
- VBA
- Python
- Power Query
- Advanced Excel
- VLOOKUP
- PivotTables
- Macros
Websites
Certification
- Chinese Accounting Qualification Certificate
- Chinese Fund Practicing Qualification Certificate
- International Credential Verification - WES Canada
References
Available upon request.
Awards Honours
- 2020, Best Account Manager - COVID-19 Financial Response, China Construction Bank
- 2021, Outstanding Staff of the Month, T&T Supermarket
Timeline
Sales Finance Manager
Greenworks Tools Canada Inc
06.2021 - 04.2025
Assistant Seafood Department Head Trainee
T&T Supermarket Inc.
04.2021 - 06.2021
Small Business Loan Account Manager
China Construction Bank
09.2018 - 02.2021
Non-Performing Loan Account Manager
China Construction Bank
05.2017 - 08.2018
Reimbursement Specialist
China Construction Bank
03.2013 - 04.2017
Bank Clerk (Multiple Roles)
China Construction Bank
07.2009 - 02.2013
Bachelor of Economics - Statistics
Hunan University
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