Stephen Giles Cpa, Cma
About Stephen Giles Cpa, Cma
Stephen Giles is a Manager of Corporate Accounting at UFA Co-operative Ltd in Calgary, Alberta, where he has worked since 2013. He has prior experience as a Supervisor - Forensic Accountant and has held various roles in financial analysis and quality data analysis.
Work at UFA
Stephen Giles has served as the Manager of Corporate Accounting at UFA Co-operative Ltd since 2013. In this role, he oversees the corporate accounting functions and contributes to financial reporting and compliance. His tenure at UFA spans over 11 years, during which he has played a significant role in managing financial operations in Calgary, Alberta, Canada.
Previous Experience in Forensic Accounting
Before joining UFA, Stephen Giles worked at Matson Driscoll & Damico as a Supervisor - Forensic Accountant from 2009 to 2012. In this position, he was responsible for overseeing forensic accounting investigations and providing insights into financial discrepancies. His experience in forensic accounting equipped him with specialized skills in financial analysis and fraud detection.
Early Career in Financial Analysis
Stephen began his career with co-op positions in 2006. He worked as a Financial Analyst at Toyota Canada Inc. for three months in Scarborough, where he gained practical experience in financial analysis. Additionally, he served as a Quality Data Analyst at Research In Motion for three months in Waterloo, further enhancing his analytical skills.
Education and Expertise
Stephen Giles holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) with a focus on Finance from Wilfrid Laurier University. His educational background provides a strong foundation in financial principles and practices, contributing to his expertise in corporate accounting and financial management.