William Séguin

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« I'm a CPA-track digital creator  with a passion for numbers and operational efficiency. »

My Mission

My mission is to support people and creativity by delivering financial clarity and operational flow, without getting in the way of the magic.

Specialties

  • Fluent in 🇫🇷🇬🇧🇪🇸🇮🇹
  • Budget Preparation
  • Variance Analysis
  • Financial Reporting
  • Team Leadership
  • Multi-entity Accounting
  • Process Improvement
  • Web Development

Career

Chief Accountant

Signé Local

Contribute to the smooth operation of 4 physical stores and an eCommerce platform. Regular monitoring of inventory, financial forecasting, and efforts to maintain operational efficiency and support strategic growth. Ensure proper handling and reconciliation of funds.

Sept. 2023 - Present

Financial Controller

Le Belvoir

Tax planning efforts, identifying opportunities for tax savings and ensuring compliance with local regulations. Budgeting and forecasting processes, financial projections to support company growth. Daily bookkeeping tasks, recording of financial transactions and reconciliation.

April 2023 - Present

Project Accountant

Renovco

Project-based accounting support for restoration initiatives. Follow-ups with project managers to ensure alignment with budgets and cost tracking. Managed A/R and A/P cycles.

September 2022 - April 2023

Fundraiser

Public Outreach

Door-to-door outreach, actively persuading individuals to subscribe to monthly donations. This experience taught me ways to build rapport and encourage long-term commitments.

January 2019 - December 2021

Education

Université de Sherbrooke

UdeS (Sherbrooke)

Specialized Graduate Diploma (DESS)
Preparation for the obtainment of the CPA title

Specialized Graduate Diploma
Preparation for the obtainment of the CPA title

2023 - 2025

HEC Montréal

Bachelor of business administration (BBA)
Major accounting, trilingual program

Bachelor of business administration (BBA), major accounting, trilingual program

2019 - 2023

International School of Turin

Intl. School of Turin

Baccalauréat scientifique, Specialization in mathematics
Average grade of 18.67/20, equivalent of 4.3 GPA

Baccalauréat scientifique
Specialization in mathematics
Average grade of 18.67/20

2014 - 2017

More

Problem Solver

I'm building QR Coats, a digital coat check solution focused on payment simplicity and operational flow for busy event venues.

Corporate DJ

Outside of finance, I perform as a DJ for corporate events and private functions.

Discipline & Wellness

I start every day at 6 a.m. with meditation and cold exposure. Yoga and strength training keep me focused and energized.