Rob Dykes, CPA, CA has a diverse work experience in the field of finance and accounting. Rob currently holds the position of Chief Financial Officer at WJS Canada since August 2023. Prior to this, they served as the Financial Controller at WJS Canada from January 2021 to August 2023.
Before joining WJS Canada, Rob worked as a Manager at SVS Group LLP Chartered Professional Accountants from February 2020 to January 2021. Rob also gained valuable experience as a Senior Manager at HGA Chartered Professional Accountants from December 2018 to January 2020.
In addition, Rob has served as an Interim Controller at Di-Corp from April 2018 to October 2018, where they provided strong technical tax and financial reporting knowledge. Rob actively contributed to the month-end reporting process, participated in board reporting, and prepared Canadian Corporate Tax Returns, among other responsibilities.
Rob's earlier experience includes working at BDO Canada as a Senior Manager from October 2012 to November 2017. Rob effectively managed a large corporate client base, oversaw staff accountants, and secured new business for the firm. Rob also held the position of Manager at BDO Canada from December 2009 to October 2012, where they provided detail reviews on accounting, assurance, and tax files and implemented workflow management systems.
Prior to their tenure at BDO Canada, Rob worked at Daye & Company as a Staff Accountant from November 2004 to December 2009. In this role, they led complex assurance engagements, actively participated in special engagements, and developed interactive document templates to improve workflow efficiency.
Overall, Rob Dykes, CPA, CA has demonstrated expertise and a strong track record in financial and accounting management throughout their career.
Rob Dykes, CPA, CA completed their Bachelor of Commerce degree in Accounting from the University of Alberta from 2002 to 2004.
August, 2023 - present
January, 2021