Jack Lilly
About Jack Lilly
Jack Lilly is a Liaison Officer at the Government of Canada, with a background in accounting and experience in various roles including server and bartender. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from Camosun College and has participated in competitive golf, enhancing his ability to perform under pressure.
Work at Government of Canada
Currently, Jack Lilly serves as a Liaison Officer at the Government of Canada, a position he has held since 2020 in Victoria, British Columbia. Prior to this role, he worked as a Co-operative Education Student for 11 months from 2019 to 2020. In this capacity, he gained valuable experience in government operations and client interactions.
Education and Expertise
Jack Lilly completed a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) with a major in Accounting at Camosun College from 2014 to 2020. He also participated in the Explore - French Immersion Program at Université de Montréal in 2017 and engaged in an International Student Exchange program at INSEEC MSC & MBA Paris, also in 2017. His academic background is complemented by his focus on obtaining a CPA designation.
Background in Hospitality
Jack Lilly has a background in the hospitality industry, having worked as a Server at The Keg Steakhouse + Bar from 2015 to 2017 and as a Bartender at THE VIC PUB CO LTD from 2018 to 2020, both in Victoria, British Columbia. These roles contributed to his customer service skills and ability to work in fast-paced environments.
Professional Experience in Accounting
Jack gained practical accounting experience during his time as a Co-operative Education Student at Grant Thornton LLP in 2018, where he worked for four months. He developed skills in preparing various client tax returns, including T1, T3, T4, and T5, which enhanced his understanding of tax regulations and client management.
Athletic Participation and Skills Development
Jack Lilly participated in competitive golf at both provincial and national levels. This experience helped him develop the ability to thrive in high-pressure environments, contributing to his overall personal and professional growth. Additionally, he honed strong organizational and time management skills by balancing academics, athletics, and work commitments.