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Vishal Leuva

Scarborough,ON

Summary

Resourceful Financial Analyst with progressive financial industry experience across auditing, financial controls, budgeting, accounting and tax specialties. Strong leader with excellent motivation and communication skills to build and manage high-performing teams.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Finance Analyst

TD bank
02.2019 - Current
  • Lead the planning of year-end, preparation of audit schedules, and communication with independent auditors.
  • Coordinate with external auditors to facilitate the audit process and address any audit findings or inquiries.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to streamline financial reporting processes and improve efficiency.
  • Stay updated on changes in accounting regulations and standards to ensure timely implementation of new requirements.
  • Develop and maintain strong internal controls to mitigate risks and safeguard financial assets.
  • Assist with the consolidation of financial results for both internal and external reporting purposes, ensuring accuracy and completeness of information.
  • Assist in drafting financial statements along with the required note disclosures.
  • Act as the designated subject matter expert on all financial reporting and general ledger structure activities.
  • Assist in researching and implementing new accounting pronouncements and in compiling quarterly and annual financial statements in ASPE formats.
  • Ensure high standards of control to safeguard confidentiality and segregation of functions to reduce privacy breaches and fraud.
  • Advise staff regarding the handling of non-routine reporting transactions.
  • Assist with the design, testing, and implementation of new accounting and finance systems as applicable.
  • Support the Director of Finance – Financial Reporting with special projects related to internal controls and workflow process improvements.

Account Controller

Bawa Group of Hotels (Hilton, Comfort Inn, Marriott, and Best Western)
02.2018 - 02.2019
  • Managed accounting operations including Billing, A/R, A/P, GL, Payroll, Inter-company transactions, etc.
  • Responsible for local, state, and federal government reporting requirements and HST/ tax filings.
  • Prepared T4s, ROEs, and various payroll reports as requested, remittance of payroll liabilities.
  • Prepared monthly bank reconciliations, cash receipts deposits, credit cards, petty cash, etc.

Senior Financial Analyst

Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. (ONGC)
Mumbai
01.2013 - 10.2017
  • Processed Accounts Payable for Purchase Requisitions and Purchase Orders for Off-shore Oil platforms’ operational requirements.
  • Maintained accurate supplier databases and ensured invoices were processed accurately and efficiently.
  • Coordinated internal, statutory, and Government audits, maintaining working papers and implementing recommendations.
  • Led a team of 3-5 staff members, streamlining working procedures, and formulating cost-effective solutions.
  • Reported on budget utilization, receivables, payables, expense sheets, and profitability.
  • Worked closely with the Internal Audit team to provide independent and objective assurance to Management.

Financial Analyst

Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. (ONGC)
Mumbai
07.2008 - 12.2012
  • Coordinated the preparation of operating and capital budgets at the asset level of $350M and conducted forecasting.
  • Implemented accounting systems (GAAP) and procedures; prepared and finalized financial statements in SAP with quarterly and year-end closing activities.
  • Processed high-volume supplier invoices by ensuring proper matching with purchase orders and receipt of materials/services.

Education

Chartered Professional Accountant – CA (CPA) of Ontario -

CPA
01-2025

Chartered Accountant (CA) -

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
01-2008

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Finance

Gujarat University
06-2004

CPA - Accounting And Finance

The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA)
New Jersey

Skills

  • SAP (FICO, FM, MM); BI as reporting tools, HFM (Oracle) Hyperion
  • Microsoft Word and advanced Microsoft Excel financial modeling
  • QuickBooks: Billing, A/R, A/P, GL, Cost Accounting, Revenue Recognition
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Excellent written and verbal communication and interpersonal skills

Timeline

Senior Finance Analyst

TD bank
02.2019 - Current

Account Controller

Bawa Group of Hotels (Hilton, Comfort Inn, Marriott, and Best Western)
02.2018 - 02.2019

Senior Financial Analyst

Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. (ONGC)
01.2013 - 10.2017

Financial Analyst

Oil & Natural Gas Corporation Ltd. (ONGC)
07.2008 - 12.2012

Chartered Professional Accountant – CA (CPA) of Ontario -

CPA

Chartered Accountant (CA) -

The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India

Bachelor of Commerce - Accounting And Finance

Gujarat University

CPA - Accounting And Finance

The American Institute of CPAs (AICPA)

Certification

CPA

Affiliations

AICPA

Work Availability

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Software

SAP

Oracle- Hyperion

Quickbook

PowerBI

Clarity

Vishal Leuva