Jillian Kelly, Cpa
About Jillian Kelly, Cpa
Jillian Kelly is a Business Intelligence Officer with experience in accounting and finance. She has worked for various organizations, including the Government of Canada and Baker Tilly Canada, and holds a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting.
Current Role at Government of Canada
Jillian Kelly serves as a Business Intelligence Officer at the Government of Canada, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she contributes to data analysis and decision-making processes that support governmental operations in Nova Scotia. Her responsibilities involve leveraging data to inform policy and program development.
Previous Experience in Accounting
Before her current role, Jillian Kelly worked at Baker Tilly Canada as a Senior Staff Accountant for six months in 2021. She also held the position of Staff Accountant at Baker Tilly Canada from 2019 to 2021, accumulating two years of experience in this capacity. Additionally, she worked at Collins Barrow as a Staff Accountant for three months in 2018.
Educational Background in Accounting
Jillian Kelly studied at Acadia University, where she earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) with a focus on Accounting from 2014 to 2018. She furthered her education by studying at Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada), completing her studies in Accounting from 2018 to 2021.
Early Career and Internships
Jillian began her career as a Customer Service Associate at Lawtons Drugs from 2013 to 2014. She also gained experience as a Finance Summer Student at Bell in 2016 and completed two summer internships at Uniform Works in 2017 and 2018. These roles helped her develop foundational skills in customer service and finance.
Skills and Extracurricular Activities
Jillian Kelly has developed strong time management skills through her experience in maintaining deadlines for editing yearbooks during her high school years. She participated in club and school soccer teams, which contributed to her teamwork skills and ability to collaborate effectively with others.