Tariq M.

Tariq M. has a strong background in finance and accounting, with experience spanning multiple companies and roles. Tariq started their career as an Engagement Auditor at Ernst & Young, where they worked from 2007 to 2010. Tariq then joined KPMG LLP as a Senior Accountant - Audit, handling audit and review engagements for various organizations and contributing to a special advisory project for BP Canada. In 2012, Tariq moved to EY as a Senior Advisor in Financial Accounting Advisory Services, providing financial statement reporting and regulatory advice to Canadian, US, and international companies. During their time at Hudson's Bay Company from 2015 to 2018, they served as a Manager and then Senior Manager, overseeing the preparation of financial statements and leading the quarterly earnings release process. Tariq subsequently joined Cadillac Fairview, where they held roles as a Senior Manager and then Director of Financial Reporting, focusing on streamlining processes, ensuring compliance with IFRS, and playing a key role in external audits. Currently, Tariq is the Director of Finance - Property Accounting at InterRent Real Estate Investment Trust.

Tariq M. attended Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd from 2001 to 2004, where they obtained a BSc in Accounting. In 2005, they studied at FTC Kaplan and earned a certification in ACCA. Tariq also has additional certifications, including Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) obtained from Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario (CPA Ontario) in 2010, and Fellow Chartered Certified Accountant (FCCA) obtained from ACCA in 2009. Tariq's education history also includes membership with Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada), without specifying the years of enrollment.