diana arsenyan

senior consultant

About

As a public accountant at EY, CPA Candidate, and MBA graduate from Schulich School of Business, I have a broad experience in financial institutions, real estate, and medical/life sciences. My expertise encompasses external audit of public and private clients, internal audit, risk assessment and management, testing, developing and implementing of internal controls, compliance, governance, strategic advisory, and Canadian corporate tax planning. In addition, I am an executive committee member of Schulich Finance Alumni Association where I coach and mentor recent MBA graduates.

Country

canada

City

toronto

Industry

accounting

Skill

tax, personal tax planning, corporate tax, tax planning, auditing, assurance, ifrs, analysis, leadership, accounting, strategy, financial analysis, data analysis, financial accounting, team leadership, business analysis, research, corporate finance, microsoft excel, finance, business strategy, financial modeling, accounts payable, financial reporting, economics, market research, management consulting, managerial finance, activity based costing, scientific writing, analytical skills, statistics, internal audit, international financial reporting standards

Experience

senior consultant

tax, audit and assurance

collins barrow

2016-9 - 2017-7 · 11 mos

As a public accountant at Collins Barrow, work closely with companies to design and execute audit/review engagements, and prepare financial statements including note disclosures as per ASPE or IFRS. In addition, responsible for preparing Canadian corporate (T2) and personal (T1) tax returns, and representing clients in correspondence with CRA regarding voluntary disclosure programs, CRA pre-assessment reviews, audits and other inquiries.

strategic business consultant

aptus treatment centre

2014-1 - 2014-8 · 8 mos

* Appointed as the chair of the group and acted as key point of contact for the executive team and clients * Led the project team of seven members during which in depth financial analysis was conducted to identify operational deficiencies and expense minimization opportunities, demonstrating strong quantitative orientation and sound knowledge in financial accounting * Based on complete internal and external analysis developed short and long-term strategic plan to help the organization become a leader in the Developmental Services Industry

teaching assistant - team lead

york university

2010-1 - 2011-12 · 2 yrs

* Led a team of 12 teaching assistants, educating them on to the appropriate delivery of laboratory exercises and experiments and clarified any course related material * Overlooked the evaluation process, presented, invigilated, and marked exams and assignments of 1375 students * Prepared and presented quizzes and pre-lab lectures for the course “The Human Body”

internal audit associate - consumer credit and model risk

capital one

2014-12 - 2016-9 · 1 yr 10 mos

* Conducted internal audit of all portfolios identifying governance gaps and worked closely with line * of businesses to improve portfolio management, credit risk management and compliance with * policy demonstrating attention to detail * Worked closely with line of business consulting on best practices to help minimize potential audit * findings and improved effectiveness of credit policy controls by 10% demonstrating strong * leadership, teamwork and communication skills * Utilizing sound analytical skills completed Dodd-Frank Act Supervisory Stress Testing to evaluate * the impact of stressful economic and financial market conditions on all Capital One Canada * portfolios using various loss forecasting models

assurance services

2017-7 - Present · 9 yrs 3 mos

Education

accounting

2015-1 - 2017-1 · 2 yrs 1 mo

york university

psychology

2006-1 - 2009-1 · 3 yrs 1 mo

york university

biology

2010-1 - 2012-1 · 2 yrs 1 mo

queen's university

2003-1 - 2006-1 · 3 yrs 1 mo

schulich school of business - york university

business management

2012-1 - 2014-1 · 2 yrs 1 mo

Ontario Graduate Scholarship Dean's Entrance Award Schulich School of Business Entrance Bursary Activities and Societies: Case Analysis Club (President) Schulich Accounting Association (Corporate Relations Director)