Gavin Froehlich, CPA, CMA

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Avenue, Vancouver, BC V5S 1W6

Cell: 604-***-****

Email: adcu65@r.postjobfree.com

PROFILE

An analytical thinker with strong numerical aptitude, who oversees the day to day accounting of a multi-national public company. A hands on financial professional with a strong work ethic, integrity, strong interpersonal and communication skills, who can complete tasks in a timely and efficient manner. A team player with experience in mergers and acquisitions, financings, corporate restructuring, financial reporting and operations in the Hi-Tech industry.

SPECIAL SKILLS

Experienced with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and U.S. GAAP

Financial statement preparation and analysis

Financial business planning and variance analysis

Simply Accounting, ACCPAC for Windows, Navision and Great Plains Software

Public company reporting requirements (Canadian and U.S.)

Working knowledge of revenue recognition for software companies

M&A experience

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Intrinsyc Technologies Corporation, Vancouver BC 2008 - Present Director, Finance

Responsible for financial reporting for up to six (7) entities globally including operations in UK, China, USA, Canada, Israel, Taiwan and India

Manage treasury, cash flow management and banking relationships

Prepare monthly financial reporting package (including consolidated financial statements) for senior management

Assist the CFO in the preparation of financial models and annual budgets

Manage all Canadian public company securities filings

Develop and implement internal controls policies

Responsible for compliance with all tax filings and other statutory requirements

Liaise with auditors on year end review

Manage Finance department of two (2) people

Oversaw the transition from Canadian GAAP to IFRS in 2010-11

Responsible for human resources function including: updating Company’s policies and procedures manual and liaising with benefits providers

Assisted CFO in the restructuring of the Company in 2008-09 MAKE Technologies, Vancouver, BC 2007 - 2008

Director, Finance

Responsible for corporate finance function including financial reporting as well as maintaining the Company’s Minutes Books

Managed treasury, cash flow management and banking relationships

Prepared financial models and annual budgets

Managed contract process (including sales contracts, partner contracts and NDA’s)

Reviewed Company’s sales and revenue recognition policies

Developed and implemented internal controls policies

Responsible for compliance with all tax filings and other statutory requirements

Liaised with auditors on year end reviews

Responsible for preparation and timely submission of annual SR&ED claims

Oversaw the closing of $1 million debt financing

Responsible for managing IT department of two (2) people Infowave Software Inc., Burnaby, BC 2001 - 2007

Controller

Responsible for corporate finance function including financial reporting and forecasting, restructuring and treasury

Managed all public company securities filings (Canadian and U.S.)

Assisted the CFO in the preparation of financial models to forecast the business and evaluate strategic alternatives

Implemented and monitored cost cutting initiatives during a restructuring initiative which resulted in significant reductions in operating costs and burn rate

Performed extensive review on Company’s sales and revenue recognition policies

Managed treasury, cash flow management and banking relationships which allowed Company to meet its quarterly cash targets

Reviewed and renegotiated all insurance policies which led to significant cost savings

Liaised with auditors on quarterly and year end reviews

Developed and implemented internal controls policies with respect to financial processes to ensure Bill 198 compliance

Assisted CFO in the acquisition of three companies in a six month period

Prepared due diligence materials for several corporate financings

Supported CFO in executing corporate reorganization whereby the Company monetized redundant tax losses for $6 million in non-dilutive cash proceeds

Responsible for human resources function including payroll, updating Company’s policies and procedures manual, preparing offer letters, liaising with benefits providers

Promoted three times during tenure at Infowave:

Accounts Payable Clerk to Corporate Accountant (May 2002)

Corporate Accountant to Manager of Finance (March 2003)

Manager of Finance to Controller (August 2005)

Registrars.com, Vancouver, BC 2000 - 2001

Senior Accounts Payable Representative

Responsible for the accounts payable and treasury functions

Supported Controller during acquisition of Registrars.com

Assisted Senior Accountant in the preparation of monthly financial statements

Managed treasury, cash flow management and banking relationships

Liaised with suppliers to ensure best terms were given

Negotiated debt settlements with vendors which led to significant cash savings EDUCATION

2003 Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia (formerly CMABC) - Certified Management Accountant Designation

1999 British Columbia Institute of Technology - Diploma of Financial Management 1997 University of British Columbia - Bachelor of Political Science PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATION

Member of Chartered Professional Accountants of B.C. (CPABC) since 2003 (formerly Chartered Professional Accountants of British Columbia) VOLUNTEER

CircusWest Performing Arts Society 2016 - Present

Board of Directors (Treasurer)

Responsible for preparing annual budget

Present financial results report for monthly meetings of the Board of Directors

Work with management to develop internal policies and processes

Chair of the Finance, Audit & Risk Committee

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