VP, Finance | Spark Power


Helen Yuan

A seasoned financial professional, Helen Yuan joins Spark Power’s Senior Leadership Team (SLT) as Vice President, Finance. She has her CPA in both Canada and the U.S. and has worked in various financial roles for almost 18 years, most recently as Corporate Controller for Magellan Aerospace Corporation.
 
She is responsible for building and overseeing finance teams over financial accounting and reporting, developing and improving internal control system, cash flow management, financial planning and analysis, and decision support to help drive the business performance.
 
She also has more than 10 years of auditing and financial reporting experience under International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) requirements while working for Ernst & Young and Husky Injection Molding Systems, respectively.
 
Helen earned her MBA in Accounting from the University of Toronto’s Rotman School of Management in 2005.

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