I am a highly personable and flexible professional who can easily adapt to changing processes and technology. I am looking for a position as a 1st payroll accountant, a 1st or 2nd general accountant. I am particularly skilled in the areas of payroll processing and account reconciliation. I work well under pressure and within tight deadlines.

CORE SKILL & COMPETENCIES
• ACCOUNT RECONCILIATION SKILLS
• EXPERIENCE, ACTRA, SAG, DGC, UNION AND NON-UNION
• COST AND BUDGETING REPORTS
• PROJECT COORDINATION EXPERIENCED WITH A VARIETY OF FILM ACCOUNTING PROGRAMS AND SOFTWARE For example EP – GV, EPOL, and EP LIVE
SMART ACCOUNTING; PAYROLL; CAST &CREW – PAYROLL SOFTWARE); MOVIE MAJIC) • ABILITY TO WORK IN A TEAM
• EXCELLENT JUDGEMENT
• MICROSOFT OFFICE
• BILINGUAL – ENGLISH AND FRENCH
• HIGHLY ORGANIZED
PROFESSIONAL FILM EXPERIENCE

ORIGINAL FIRE FILMS INC 2021
Blumhouse - Universal| Toronto, ON
3rd Accountant (AP, Payroll) – FIRESTARTER
• Accounts Payable, PC, Cashet – Smart Anting EP
• Payroll, tracking – Smart Accounting EP
• Coordinating payroll for crew
• Filling and Reporting - Electronic and hard copies

CHILLING ADVENTURES OF SABRINA (series)
Lisa Soper – Director | Vancouver, BC 2020
Director’s Executive Assistant
• Managed finances and maintained financial records – EP
• Managed script, locations, schedule, production meetings
• Coordinated actors, crew – all departments

NB THRILLING FILMS (Reel One Entertainment) | Gatineau, QC 2019, 2020
Production Accountant – DADDY’S PERFECT LITTLE GIRL
1st Payroll Accountant – CHRISTMAS FOR HIRE
1st Accountant – CANDY CANE CHRISTMAS
• Managed finances and maintained financial records – MOVIE MAJIC
• Set up and managed the accounting systems –, GV – EP
• Dealt with bank finance and completion guarantors.
• Assisted the line producer and production manager to prepare budgets. – MOVIE MAJIC
• Liased with financiers and managed cash flow
• Payroll - Set up and managed cast and crew payroll – EP ON LOCATION, EP LIVE
• Accounts payable and petty cash – GV EP

1 DEPARTMENT | Ottawa, ON
3rd Accountant – TURKEY DROP 2019
• Accounts Payable, PC,
• Payroll, tracking (Cast and Crew)
• Coordinating payroll for crew
• Filling and Reporting - Electronic and hard copies

Lisa Soper Production Designer |Ottawa, ON 2015 - 2018 1 DEPARTMENT, AND BUNKER 11
Art Department – Asst Art Coordinator- ZYGOTE (Neil Blomkamp)
Art Department Coordinator – FIRST LIGHT
Art Department Buyer – AWAKENING THE ZODIAC
• Managed Art department budget
• Managed HR for Art department
• Scheduling and breakdowns, Managing Crew
• Payroll for Art department crew
• Breakdowns and allocations
• Sourcing materials for sets

Ottawa International Animation Festival 2016
Event Coordinator – 20th Anniversary Night Owl Celebrations
• Coordinated volunteers and events associated with Night Owl

Previously Held Roles:
President - Newton-Lalonde Consulting | Ottawa, ON - Public Relations firm Executive Director - Canadian Institute of Planner | Ottawa, ON
Manager, Corporate Services and Government Relations - Canadian Dental Association | Ottawa, ON
Legislative Assistant and Parliamentary Assistant - House of Commons | Ottawa, ON
Advisor - Federal, Provincial, Municipal Campaigns - Ottawa, ON

FORMAL EDUCATION & PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
B.A Social Science, Maj. Public Administration, and Public Policy Analysis | University of Ottawa | Ottawa
Certificate, Social Media/Digital Communications | University of Waterloo | Waterloo, ON
CSAE Certification, eligible for certification under the PLAR
Film Production Accounting, Smart Accounting, EP Global Vista and EPOL and EPLive, Advanced Excel