Jon Yu
VP Finance @Pixieset
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WORK HISTORY
VP Finance @Pixieset
Vancouver, BC, CA
EDUCATION
Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada)
CPA, CGA
SKILLS
ABOUT JON YU
Professional Accountant with +17 years in progressively more senior strategic roles with a diverse industry background. Solid track record of scaling financial operations, implementing systems and processes, and developing KPIs to support executive leadership in making informed business decisions.As a finance leader, Jon brings a wealth of experience in finance transformation, scaling business operations, cash management, and financial modelling.Career Highlights- M&A and post-merger integration work in a B2B SaaS environment- Senior Leadership Team experience, including preparing presentations to the Board- Successfully negotiated and closed a $6m financing round during the pandemic (July 2020)- Exceptional interpersonal skills, with the capacity to build trust and work effectively with staff at all levels- Prepared valuation materials for a leading retail business- Development and distribution of KPI Dashboards aligned with key SaaS metrics- Built a bottom-up cash forecast which created a framework for corporate decisions on expenditures, investments, and deal desk policies- Lead role in adopting IFRS 15/ASC 606 including implementation of NetSuite ARM Module, prior period revenue restatements, and review/support on revenue position papers- Implementation of a new collections methodology resulting in more rigour and a lower DSO- Research, selection, and implementation of ERP system (Sage Intacct) resulting in major efficiencies at a leading advertising agency- 12- month secondment to Amsterdam as Finance Manager to assist with corporate restructure efforts at a Digital AgencySkill / Industry Highlights- SaaS / Software- Professional Services- Tech / Digital Agency- Retail- NetSuite / Netsuite ARM / Sage Intacct / Quickbooks Online / Xero
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