Christian Yu, Cpa, Cfa
About Christian Yu, Cpa, Cfa
Christian Yu is a Senior Financial Analyst at Wealthsimple with extensive experience in financial analysis and accounting roles across various companies in Canada.
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Christian Yu is a Senior Financial Analyst. He currently holds this position at Wealthsimple in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, starting in 2022.
Current Role at Wealthsimple
Christian Yu works as a Senior Financial Analyst at Wealthsimple since 2022. Wealthsimple is a well-known fintech company providing various investment and wealth management services.
Previous Experience at Shopify
Before joining Wealthsimple, Christian Yu was a Senior Financial Analyst at Shopify from 2021 to 2022. His tenure at Shopify lasted 8 months.
Past Positions at TELUS and Other Companies
Christian Yu accumulated significant experience at TELUS, where he worked as a Financial Analyst III from 2017 to 2021, spanning 4 years. He also held the role of Accounting Analyst at Burgundy Asset Management Ltd. for 3 months in 2016, and at Scotiabank in 2015 for 3 months. Additionally, he served as a Financial Analyst at Environment and Climate Change Canada for 3 months in 2015, and as a Transfer Pricing Analyst at Grant Thornton LLP for 3 months in 2014.
Education and Qualifications
Christian Yu holds a Master's degree in Accounting from the University of Waterloo, completed in 2017. He also earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Biotechnology/Chartered Professional Accountancy from the University of Waterloo, completed over a span of 4 years from 2012 to 2016. His educational background notably includes specialized training in both accounting and biotechnology.