

Graydon F. German
Pursuing accounting, finance, and beyond.
Phone:
+1 403-471-3887
Email:
Location:
Toronto/Halifax
A Bit About Me
As a Commerce Co-op student at Dalhousie University, pursuing a major in Accounting alongside a Certificate in Finance Technology, I am passionate about exploring the many fascinating aspects of business, finance, and the world around me. My interests extend beyond academics, and I enjoy embracing new challenges, experiences, and opportunities that allow me to learn and grow. Through my Commerce Co-op degree, I am continually looking for ways to expand my knowledge, develop new skills, and gain meaningful experiences. I believe every opportunity is a chance to grow, discover something new, and broaden my perspective.

Work experience
May - August 2026
EY - Financial Service Organizations - Auditor
September - December 2025
EY - Forensic Accounting
January - April 2025
EY - Personal Tax Team
Audited major Canadian banks, performing detailed testing on loans, deposits, interest income, and financial instruments while strengthening my IFRS and financial services knowledge.
Analyzed transaction records, emails, and large datasets using SQL and Relativity to identify anomalies and support fraud investigations.
Assisted with financial statement reviews and internal control testing, and organized over 100 personal tax returns for high‑net‑worth clients.
May - June 2024
Edenhall Estate - Marketing Coordinator
2024 - continuous
Keystone Studios, Subaru - Brand Ambassador
Created digital, social, and print marketing materials and managed the marketing budget to optimize spending and support brand growth.
Represented Subaru at large events, engaging with customers and driving strong referral and interaction rates.

Extra-Curricular
Leadership & Professional Involvement
Vice President, Finance & Treasury — Dalhousie International Business Society (2024–2026)
Fourth‑Year Representative & Mentor — Dalhousie Accounting Society (2024–2026)
Journalist — Dalhousie Investment Society (DALIS) Schooner (2024–2026)
Vice President, Finance — Dalhousie Fishing Society (2025)
Volunteer Experience
Mentor — EY Intern Connect Day / ACE Canada (2026)
Judge — National Business Competition, ACE Canada (2025)
Children's charity events — superhero characters, Whimsy Works (2025-2026)
Creative & Communication Work
Author/journalist — DALIS Schooner, Dalhousie Gazette (2023–2025)
Avid/amature watercolour artist — Personal Interest
Vigilante Cartoonist — Dalhousie Gazette, Personal Interest
Athletics & Personal Interests
Marathon Runner — Toronto Waterfront Marathon: 3:04, Paris Schneider Electric Marathon: 2:54 (2025–2026)
Rowing — Dalhousie Novice Team (2025)
Cross Country Runner — Alberta Provincial Finals (2023–2025)
Speech Club — Alberta Duet Acting Champion (2024)

