Jonathan Shen, Cpa
About Jonathan Shen, Cpa
Jonathan Shen is an Associate Vice President of Corporate Finance at Power Corporation of Canada, with a strong background in accounting and finance. He has held various roles in corporate finance and auditing, including positions at Deloitte and RBC Capital Markets.
Current Role at Power Corporation of Canada
Jonathan Shen serves as the Associate Vice President of Corporate Finance at Power Corporation of Canada. He has held this position since 2024, contributing to the company's financial strategies and operations. Prior to this role, he worked in various capacities within the organization, including Director of Corporate Finance and Manager of Corporate Finance. His extensive experience in corporate finance supports the company's objectives in managing financial resources effectively.
Previous Experience at Power Corporation of Canada
Jonathan Shen has held multiple positions at Power Corporation of Canada. He worked as an Analyst in Corporate Finance from 2016 to 2017, then as an Associate in the same department from 2018 to 2019. He later served as Manager of Corporate Finance for 11 months in 2020, and as Director of Corporate Finance from 2021 to 2023. This progression reflects his growing responsibilities and expertise within the organization.
Professional Background at Deloitte
Prior to his tenure at Power Corporation of Canada, Jonathan Shen worked at Deloitte in various roles. He served as a Senior Associate in M&A Transaction Services from 2012 to 2014 and as a Senior Auditor from 2010 to 2012. He began his career at Deloitte & Touche as a Summer Intern in 2009. His experience at Deloitte provided him with a strong foundation in auditing and transaction services.
Educational Qualifications
Jonathan Shen's educational background includes a Bachelor of Commerce with a Major in Accounting and a Concentration in Finance from McGill University, completed from 2007 to 2010. He also achieved a Graduate Diploma in Public Accountancy from McGill University from 2010 to 2011. Earlier, he studied Pure & Applied Sciences at Marianopolis College, earning a DEC from 2005 to 2007. His education has equipped him with the necessary skills for his roles in finance and accounting.
Research and Teaching Experience at McGill University
During his time at McGill University, Jonathan Shen gained valuable experience as a Research Assistant from 2009 to 2010 and as a Teaching Assistant for a short period in 2010. These roles allowed him to engage in academic research and support the educational development of students, further enhancing his knowledge and skills in accounting and finance.