T.a. Khan

Hand-on Finance leader with 10+ years of experience in strategic planning, full-cycle accounting, financial reporting (US GAAP / ASPE), Process optimization and scalable systems design. Track record in building financial infrastructure, ERP implementation, and executive-level reporting.

Controller - CBDL - Edmonton, Canada

(2019-02)

• Led a business transformation project designing and implementing an in-house ERP system, reducing operating IT costs by 65%, data entry costs by 10.4%, and transaction processing time by 7.3 days.
• Spearheaded a budget framework aligned with a 3-year business plan, compressing the preparation-to-approval cycle by 14.5 days and improving forecast accuracy.
• Directed full-cycle accounting, financial reporting (US GAAP / ASPE), and regulatory filings across multiple entities; prepared analytical reporting decks for the board.
• Designed a project-based audit coordination framework, reducing average engagement completion time by 10 days.
• Built executive decision-support infrastructure — performance dashboards, variance monitoring, and KPI reporting — delivering standardized packages to senior leadership.
• Implemented a data visualization and reporting framework that reduced complex report creation time by 10.5 hours.

Senior Financial Analyst - LPP Inc. - Tukwila, WA, USA

(2016-11 - 2019-02)

• Managed full-cycle accounting operations and month-end close; prepared GAAP-compliant financial statements and analytical presentations for board review.
• Developed operating budgets, conducted variance analysis, and partnered with sales and production teams on revenue forecasting.
• Contributed to strategic and annual business plan formulation alongside the CEO, translating financial insights into growth initiatives.
• Coordinated external audit engagements and produced regulatory compliance and decision-support reports.

Consultant - MS Professional Corporation (CPA Firm) - Edmonton

(2015-03)

• Performed review engagements (CSRE 2400) and compilation engagements (CSRS 4200) for diverse client portfolios; managed engagement working papers under CSQM1.
• Developed business plans with 5-year financial projections for lending institutions; prepared SR&ED claim documentation (T661, AT1-Sch29).
• Prepared personal and corporate tax returns; advised on cross-border tax strategies, treaty applications, and optimal structuring.

Accounting Supervisor - HR Media Group Ltd - Edmonton, Canada

(2013-05 - 2016-11)

• Executed full-cycle accounting and month-end close for multiple client corporations; prepared annual ASPE-compliant financial statements.
• Assisted in budget development, periodic forecasting, and variance analysis; produced compliance and decision-support reports for senior leadership.

Master of Professional Accounting - Australian National University