Finance Manager-Sales & Ecommerce Application

LEO RODRIGUES

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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Senior Accounting & Financial Operations Professional with 15+ years of experience across accounts payable leadership, financial reporting, fixed assets, ERP implementations, tax compliance, and audit support. Proven ability to streamline processes, strengthen internal controls, and deliver accurate financial reporting in fast-paced, multinational environments. Expert in SAP, NetSuite, Yardi, and advanced Excel with deep knowledge of GAAP, IFRS, GST/HST, and corporate tax.

AREAS OF EXPERTISE

Financial Reporting • Budgeting & Forecasting • Financial Modeling • Variance Analysis • Internal Audit • ERP Implementation • Financial Analytics • GST/HST & Income Tax • Regulatory Compliance • US & CDN GAAP • IFRS • SOX

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Financial Systems: SAP S/4 HANA, Sage300, Hyperion FM, Microsoft Dynamics GP, Oracle NetSuite, QuickBooks, Yardi Voyager, Procore, Primavera P6, Jonas, Global Shop Solutions Advanced Excel: Pivot tables, VBA, data validation, conditional formatting, data tables, auditing formulas

Tax & Compliance: GST/HST, SR&ED, corporate income tax, GAAP/IFRS, SOX controls PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Samsung Canada — Senior Specialist, Accounts Payable (Jun 2025 – Present)

• Lead full-cycle AP operations, ensuring 100% on-time payments for vendor invoices and employee expenses.

• Perform monthly AP–GL reconciliations, supporting accurate financial statements and audit readiness.

• Execute month-end close activities and deliver timely financial reporting to senior leadership.

• Ensure accurate Provincial & Federal HST allocation, reducing discrepancies and improving compliance.

• Resolve pricing and delivery variances, strengthening vendor relationships.

• Maintain vendor master data and manage pre-authorized payment accounts to streamline recurring transactions.

• Partner with FP&A, Compliance, and HR to support quarterly planning and budgeting.

• Spearhead automation initiatives, including automated bank selections and email-based approval workflows.

LEO RODRIGUES

Mobile number: +1-647-***-**** Email id: ****************@*****.*** LinkedIn Chartwell Retirement Residences — Senior Accountant, Fixed Assets (Jan 2023 – Feb 2025)

• Prepared monthly GL reconciliations and ensured compliance with accounting standards.

• Reviewed fixed asset POs, created assets in Yardi, and ensured proper classification.

• Calculated and posted depreciation; resolved discrepancies between Yardi and the GL.

• Supported acquisitions/divestitures through financial analysis and reporting.

• Contributed to quarterly and annual financial statement disclosures (MD&A).

• Managed finance leases and created amortization schedules.

• Participated in process improvement and system efficiency projects. Denso Corporation — Senior Specialist (Jan 2022 – Dec 2022)

• Performed monthly reconciliations and journal entries for accurate financial reporting.

• Monitored accruals, reconciled inventory accounts, and supported cash flow management.

• Managed complex intercompany reconciliations across global subsidiaries.

• Delivered monthly reporting packages with variance analysis and commentary.

• Supported internal control enhancements and process improvements. Molisana Imports — Accounting Specialist (Aug 2021 – Nov 2021)

• Managed migration from Sage to Oracle NetSuite, ensuring data integrity.

• Processed payroll via ADP and ensured compliance with statutory requirements.

• Handled AP for domestic and foreign vendors; resolved discrepancies and maintained supplier relations.

• Filed sales tax returns and payroll remittances; supported year-end audit preparation. Multitech Trades Corporation — ERP Implementation Specialist (Feb 2021 – Jul 2021)

• Led ERP transition from Maestro to Jonas, improving system functionality and data accuracy.

• Developed user manuals and trained staff across departments.

• Coordinated data uploads and ensured smooth system adoption. Medavail Technologies — Accountant (Oct 2020 – Dec 2020)

• Supported month-end close, balance sheet reconciliations, and subsidiary ledger reviews.

• Conducted variance analysis and prepared financial statements and cash flow reports.

• Assisted with collections and ERP process improvements. Planet Organic Markets — Senior Accountant (Mar 2019 – Jan 2020)

• Processed daily sales data and reconciled accounts for month-end close.

• Prepared financial statements and provided variance analysis.

• Filed GST/HST returns and supported corporate tax assessments.

• Generated gross margin reports and ad hoc financial analyses. LEO RODRIGUES

Mobile number: +1-647-***-**** Email id: ****************@*****.*** LinkedIn Camino Modular Systems — Senior Accountant (May 2018 – Feb 2019)

• Managed month-end, quarter-end, and year-end closings.

• Oversaw AP, AR, and project accounting.

• Filed GST/HST and corporate tax returns; supported external audits.

• Assisted transition from Jonas to Global Shop Solutions. Ruetgers Canada Inc — Senior Accountant (Dec 2016 – Mar 2018)

• Prepared financial statements, cash flow projections, and variance analysis.

• Filed GST/HST and corporate income taxes; supported annual audits.

• Provided weekly cash flow insights and supported SAP ECC 6.0 enhancements. Wieland-Electric Inc — Senior Accountant (Jun 2016 – Nov 2016)

• Delivered monthly financial statements and reconciliations.

• Prepared ad hoc reports analyzing expense and revenue trends. Alcon Canada — Contract Support Analyst (Feb 2015 – May 2016)

• Managed customer rebate accounts and accruals under SOX controls.

• Calculated and validated rebates; resolved disputes.

• Prepared sales and reconciliation reports for month-end close. OE Quality Friction Inc — Assistant Controller (May 2011 – Jan 2015)

• Led budgeting and forecasting with detailed performance commentary.

• Supervised payroll, AR, and AP teams.

• Maximized GST/HST recovery; prepared SR&ED claims and corporate tax filings.

• Documented internal controls and supported audits and year-end close. EDUCATION

Fellow Member, Institute of Chartered Accountants of India Financial Modeling & Valuation Analyst Certification — Corporate Finance Institute Bachelor of Commerce — Mumbai University

ERP Information Systems Analyst — Toronto College of Technology

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