John Furtado

John Furtado

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Senior Finance Manager at Amazon

  • Education

    • Lazaridis School of Business & Economics at Wilfrid Laurier University

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      Master of Business Administration - MBA Finance, General

      Gold Medal for Academic Excellence - Professional Master's

    • Goodman School of Business at Brock University

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      Bachelor of Accounting Accounting and Finance
    • BrainStation

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      Data Analytics

      In this Data Analytics course, effectively structure and organize large quantities of data to conduct high-quality analysis (SQL). Build visually dynamic dashboards in Tableau to communicate the results of your analysis.

  • Experience

    • EvansMartin LLP

      Jan 2009 - Jan 2012
      Associate

      My responsibilities as an associate at EvansMartin included completing assurance engagements for privately held companies, investment and general bookkeeping. Also, I was able to file personal and corporate tax returns for clients.

    • MNP

      Jan 2012 - May 2015

      Reason for change of employment due to acquisition of EvansMartin LLP by MNP LLP.- Completed assurance engagements for privately and publicly held companies- Prepared compilations, reviews and audits within the deadlines proposed by clients and CRA- Managed small teams on audit engagements while reporting findings to managers and partners- Prepared corporate tax return filings and reviewed personal tax structures- Worked with clients in various industries including manufacturing, distribution, technology and services, in which gross revenues ranged from $1 to $120 million Show less

      • Manager

        Mar 2015 - May 2015
      • Senior Associate

        Jan 2012 - Mar 2015
    • Kingsdown Canada

      Jun 2015 - Apr 2020
      Vice President Finance and Administration

      VP of Finance and Admin responsibilities include: - Oversee preparation of financial statements, prepare detailed financial models/analysis to assist with capital expenditures, potential acquisitions and in support of management decision making- Maintenance and continuing development of the financial reporting and control systems- Manage the annual financial audit, liaise with external auditors at various times throughout the year- Lead the budgeting and financial forecast processes for three warehouse locations across Canada - Manage banking relationships, commitments and covenants, direct treasury and foreign exchange functions- Develop and maintain timely and accurate financial statements that are appropriate for management and in accordance with generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)Kingsdown Canada has a strict dedication to craftsmanship and to using only the finest materials. Our tradition of excellence continues today, and is now complimented with technological and sleep science advancements, ensuring you the best night's sleep possible.We believe that the better you sleep, the better you’ll live. Show less

    • Amazon

      May 2020 - now
      Senior Finance Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Masters Program (Master)

      Wilfrid Laurier University
      Oct 2019
    • Chartered Professional Accountant, Chartered Accountant

      Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario (CPA Ontario)
      Oct 2014
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to John Furtado
      Gold Medal of Academic Excellence Wilfrid Laurier University Oct 2019