Dennis Luk
North York,ON
Summary
Senior accounting professional with solid background in financial analysis, reporting, and compliance. Strong focus on team collaboration, driving efficiency, and delivering accurate results. Skilled in budget management, financial forecasting, and process improvement. Known for reliability and adaptability in dynamic environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Staff Accountant
HSM LLP Chartered Professional Accountants
10.2023 - Current
- Communicated with client to discuss expectations for the year-end and established applicable time frame to complete the engagement.
- Reviewed working papers for accuracy and quality and identified all significant issues and tax planning opportunities prior to submission for review.
- Provided an update to managers and firm partners with file preparation timelines and status on an ongoing basis.
- Prepared tax returns for clients, including personal, corporate, partnership and trust returns, and all other tax forms as required.
- Corresponded with the CRA on an as needed basis on behalf of clients.
- Continuously improved accounting skills through regular professional development opportunities, staying up-to-date with industry trends and best practices.
- Optimized resource allocation by regularly monitoring budgets and making adjustments as needed to avoid overspending.
- Mentored staff on technical, administrative, and accounting skills.
Staff Accountant
Lott & Company Professional Corporation
08.2021 - 08.2023
- Performed planning and preparation of review, compilation and tax-only engagements.
- Maintained effective client relationships and responded promptly to client requests.
- Participated in client meetings to discuss business processes and recommended improvements.
Staff Accountant
Kelday and Company Professional Corporation
09.2018 - 08.2021
Revenue Accounting Assistant
Canada's Wonderland
04.2017 - 10.2017
- Reconciled and investigated business unit and cashier variances with effective communication between internal departments.
- Reduced errors in account reconciliation through meticulous attention to detail and thorough review of transactions.
- Helped with ad-hoc analysis and other reporting requirements efficiently and accurately upon request.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) - Accounting major
University of Ontario Institute of Technology
Oshawa, ON01.2018
Skills
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite and accounting software
- Proficient in English, Cantonese, and Mandarin
- Effective communication
- Adaptable team player
- Income statement analysis
- Financial statement review and preparation
- Problem-solving
- Time management
- Attention to detail
- Relationship building
- Documentation and reports
- Budget preparation
Certification
- CPA member in good standing
Timeline
Senior Staff Accountant
HSM LLP Chartered Professional Accountants
10.2023 - Current
Staff Accountant
Lott & Company Professional Corporation
08.2021 - 08.2023
Staff Accountant
Kelday and Company Professional Corporation
09.2018 - 08.2021
Revenue Accounting Assistant
Canada's Wonderland
04.2017 - 10.2017
Bachelor of Commerce (Honours) - Accounting major
University of Ontario Institute of Technology
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