Janelle Salm, CPA, MPAcc

Janelle Salm, CPA, MPAcc

VP of Events

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Consultant, ESG and Sustainability Services at KPMG Canada

  • Education

    • UBC Sauder School of Business

      2015 - 2019
      Bachelor’s Degree Accounting

      Activities and Societies: JDC West Social Competitor, External Relations Aviator at Me Inc Conference

    • University of Saskatchewan

      2020 - 2021
      Masters of Professional Accounting (MPAcc) Accounting
  • Experience

    • Campbell Collegiate Business Club

      Sept 2013 - Jun 2015
      VP of Events

      • Demonstrated key leadership and event planning skills while coordinating a team to plan and execute professional networking events, workshops, and case competitions• Created academic incentives and employed creative social media marketing to help grow attendance of Business Celebration Night from 60 to 400 people over three years • Developed sponsorship packages and presented to business professionals to raise a total of $8000

    • JDC West

      Sept 2015 - Jan 2016
      Social Competitor

      • Selected as one of four members to participate in the Social category of Western Canada's largest case competition on behalf of the Sauder School of Business• Exemplified perseverance by engaging in various challenges that tested social, mental and physical capabilities • Developed an enthusiastic and high-performing team culture by organizing team building events• Placed first overall across the four disciplines of Social, Academic, Athletic and Debate to claim the School of the Year award Show less

    • Regina Downtown Business Improvement District

      May 2016 - Sept 2016
      Administrative Coordinator

      • Managed financial reporting activities including accounts receivable and payable, payroll, and general ledger• Effectively communicated and collaborated with community organizations to help design a business summer camp in order to improve business education among youth • Created thorough progress reports for the RDBID Board of Directors

    • Me Inc. Conference

      Sept 2016 - Apr 2017
      External Relations Aviator

      • Personally secured 30 business delegates to attend the conference by sending emails to and networking with many prominent leaders in the business community• Conducted interviews with potential speakers via telephone, video conference an in person

    • The7dayringproject

      Jan 2017 - May 2019
      Marketing Coordinator

      the7dayringproject is a social enterprise that sells ethical, sustainable, and beautiful silver rings handmade in Ethiopia with three goals in mind: 1. To empower the wearer to seize each day by living life to the fullest. The 7 bands on the 7dayring are a reminder that each day is fragile, beautiful, and special. 2. To empower the Ethiopian entrepreneur and jewelry designer, Salem, and support all the wonderful work she does for her community. 3. To empower girls in Ethiopia by donating ring sale profits to imagine1day's Girls Fund which provides high school scholarships to Ethiopian girls. To learn more about our project or to purchase a ring go to www.thedayringproject.com Show less

    • UBC Sauder School of Business

      Jan 2018 - Aug 2019
      • Admissions and Recruitment Student Assistant

        May 2017 - Aug 2019
      • Teaching Assistant COMM 395 Business Communications

        Jan 2018 - May 2019
    • KPMG

      Oct 2019 - now
      • Senior Consultant, ESG and Sustainability Services

        Oct 2022 - now
      • Senior Accountant

        Sept 2021 - Oct 2022
      • Staff Accountant

        Oct 2019 - Oct 2021
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • KPMG International Case Competition (KICC) 2017

      KPMG
      Apr 2017
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Janelle Salm, CPA, MPAcc
      1st Place at the KPMG Ace the Case Competition KPMG Jan 2017
    • Awarded to Janelle Salm, CPA, MPAcc
      UBC Golden Key Recipient - May 2016 Awarded to students in the top 15% of their class academically.
    • Awarded to Janelle Salm, CPA, MPAcc
      Chancellor's Scholar Award University of British Columbia Sep 2015
    • Awarded to Janelle Salm, CPA, MPAcc
      Rio Algom Entrance Scholarship University of British Columbia Sep 2015 Awarded to students entering UBC for outstanding academic and extra curricular achievements.
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Co-Chair of Hearts for the Homeless Campaign

      Issued by 5 Days for the Homeless on Jan 2014
      5 Days for the HomelessAssociated with Janelle Salm, CPA, MPAcc
    • Recreational Therapist

      Issued by Wascana Rehabilitation Centre on Jun 2014
      Wascana Rehabilitation CentreAssociated with Janelle Salm, CPA, MPAcc
    • Developmental Disabilities Mentor and Director

      Issued by Yes You Can Theatre on Jan 2011
      Yes You Can TheatreAssociated with Janelle Salm, CPA, MPAcc
    • Recreational Therapy Assistant

      Issued by Health and Home Care Society of British Columbia on Aug 2017
      Health and Home Care Society of British ColumbiaAssociated with Janelle Salm, CPA, MPAcc