Vicky Lai, Cpa, Ca
About Vicky Lai, Cpa, Ca
Vicky Lai is a Financial Reporting Manager with a Chartered Accountant designation from the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Alberta. She has extensive experience in financial consolidation and auditing, particularly in the oil and energy sector.
Work at Certarus
Currently, Vicky Lai holds the position of Financial Reporting Manager at Certarus Ltd., a role she has occupied since 2020. In this capacity, she is responsible for overseeing financial reporting processes and ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards. Her expertise in financial consolidation and reporting is critical to the company's operations in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Education and Expertise
Vicky Lai studied at the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Alberta, where she achieved the designation of Chartered Accountant. She possesses specialized skills in financial consolidation, which involves integrating financial data from various departments or business entities. Additionally, she has expertise in Hyperion Financial Management (HFM), a software tool utilized for financial consolidation and reporting.
Background
Vicky Lai has a diverse professional background in accounting and auditing, primarily within the oil and energy sector. She began her career as a Junior Audit Analyst at Enbridge, where she focused on CSOx compliance. She then progressed through various roles, including positions at PwC and CNOOC International, where she gained significant experience in internal auditing and budgeting.
Previous Work Experience
Before her current role at Certarus, Vicky Lai held several positions that contributed to her extensive experience in financial management. She worked as a Senior Associate in the Audit and Assurance Group at PricewaterhouseCoopers from 2008 to 2013. She also served as a Senior Accountant at Superior Plus Corp from 2013 to 2015 and as a Senior Accounting Consultant at 3esi-Enersight from 2016 to 2017. Additionally, she was involved in internal audit and budgeting at CNOOC International from 2017 to 2020.
Achievements in Financial Management
Throughout her career, Vicky Lai has demonstrated a strong capability in financial management and reporting. Her experience spans various roles that required a deep understanding of financial consolidation and auditing processes. She has successfully contributed to the financial integrity of organizations in the oil and energy industry, showcasing her skills in both internal and external auditing.