Lily Wong
About Lily Wong
Lily Wong serves as the Manager of Corporate Accounting at Tricon Residential in Toronto, Ontario, where she has worked since 2016. She holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Toronto Scarborough and has extensive experience in accounting and financial management.
Work at Tricon Residential
Lily Wong has served as the Manager of Corporate Accounting at Tricon Residential since 2016. In this role, she is responsible for managing the preparation of financial information necessary for tax and lender compliance. Wong assesses and implements internal controls, policies, and procedures, including the integration of new accounting systems and software. She collaborates with senior management on quarterly and annual public reporting processes. Prior to her current position, she worked as a Senior Accountant at Tricon Residential from 2015 to 2016.
Education and Expertise
Lily Wong earned her Bachelor of Business Administration from the University of Toronto Scarborough, where she studied Management from 2007 to 2011. She also attended the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Ontario in 2012. Additionally, Wong completed her secondary education at Agincourt Collegiate Institute, where she studied French from 2003 to 2007. Her educational background provides a solid foundation for her expertise in corporate accounting and financial management.
Background
Lily Wong began her career in accounting as a Staff Accountant at Adams & Miles LLP in 2009, where she worked for seven months. She then joined PwC as a Senior Associate from 2012 to 2015, gaining experience in various accounting functions in New York City. Wong's diverse background in accounting roles has equipped her with the skills necessary for her current managerial position in corporate accounting.
Achievements
In her role at Tricon Residential, Lily Wong has made significant contributions, including leading the company's sale of its manufactured housing platform in June 2018. She also plays a key role in training and mentoring accounting staff, ensuring the development of her team. Wong researches technical accounting issues to support corporate accounting functions, demonstrating her commitment to maintaining high standards in her work.