Melissa Feather, CPA

Melissa Feather, CPA has a diverse work experience that spans various roles and industries. Melissa began their professional career as an Assistant Peer Mentor at Rotman Commerce, University of Toronto in 2016. In 2017, they worked as a Finance Summer Student at CAA South Central Ontario.

Melissa continued to expand their skills in accounting and finance by joining the Rotman Commerce Accounting Society in 2015. Melissa served as a Junior Ambassador, Events Committee Member, and later as the Director of Events.

In 2018, Melissa joined Enactus as the Project Manager of the Catapult Portfolio, where they gained experience in project management. Melissa also worked as a Career Peer Advisor for Accounting Specialist at Rotman Commerce at the University of Toronto during the same year.

Melissa's career then took their to KPMG Canada, where they worked as a Summer Intern in 2018 before becoming a Campus Ambassador. In 2019, they became an Auditor at KPMG Canada, further honing their skills in accounting and auditing. Melissa stayed with KPMG Canada until 2021.

In 2021, Melissa joined OverActive Media Group as a Senior Financial Analyst in Financial Reporting. In 2022, they transitioned to the role of Senior Financial Analyst in Financial Planning & Analysis at the same company.

Currently, Melissa Feather holds the position of Senior Financial Analyst in FP&A at Aquila, starting in 2023.

Throughout their career, Melissa has showcased their expertise in financial analysis, reporting, planning, and auditing. Their experience in various roles and industries has helped their develop a comprehensive skill set in finance and accounting.

Melissa Feather, CPA, holds a Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.) degree in Accounting from the University of Toronto, which they obtained from 2015 to 2019. In 2022, they completed a diploma in User Experience Design from BrainStation. Additionally, Melissa Feather has obtained the Chartered Professional Accountant certification from the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada) in August 2022. It is also worth noting that Melissa Feather has mentioned completing the Foundations of User Experience (UX) Design certification from Google, although the exact month and year of obtaining this certification are not provided.