Kelsey Leigh, Cpa, Ca
About Kelsey Leigh, Cpa, Ca
Kelsey Leigh, CPA, CA, is the Director of Finance at Brookfield Asset Management in Toronto, Ontario, with over a decade of experience in the finance and accounting industry.
Title
Kelsey Leigh holds the title of Director, Finance at Brookfield Asset Management, located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In this role, she is involved in managing and overseeing the financial operations of the company.
Company
Kelsey Leigh is currently employed at Brookfield Asset Management, an asset management company based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Her responsibilities include strategic financial planning and analysis, budget forecasting, and financial reporting.
Education and Expertise
Kelsey Leigh earned an Honours Bachelor of Commerce degree with a specialization in Accounting (with Co-op) from the University of Ottawa, completing her studies in 2014. She holds the CPA, CA designation, reflecting her advanced proficiency in accounting and finance. Her educational background and certifications underscore a deep expertise in financial accounting and compliance.
Background
Kelsey Leigh has over a decade of experience in the finance and accounting industry. Her career began at the Canada Revenue Agency, Charities Directorate, where she worked as a Tracing Officer. This role provided foundational experience in governmental financial regulations. Her career progression includes various roles at EY, including Co-op Student, Staff Accountant, and eventually, Senior Staff Accountant, before joining Brookfield Asset Management.
Professional Experience
Kelsey Leigh's professional journey is marked by significant roles that demonstrate her expertise and growth in finance. She transitioned from Senior Financial Analyst to Manager, Finance within just one year at Brookfield Asset Management. Before that, she spent four years at EY, progressing from a Co-op Student to a Senior Staff Accountant, acquiring valuable experience in audit and assurance services.