Controller Candidate #080724
St. Louis, MO
Accounting
15 years
8/7/2024
Profile
Controller candidate with a CPA license and mix of public accounting and industry experience across multiple industries. Presents himself as engaged, technical, and possessing leadership skills. Seeking impactful, hands-on Controller roles with winning St. Louis based companies where he can be challenged and grow professionally.
Why Hire This Candidate (In Their Own Words): “I bring the necessary experience and a willingness to learn new things and also to fail at things. I’ll show up everyday and be ready to get the job done. I am the kind of person that focuses on the job I currently have and I don’t worry about the next step in my career because I know it will take care of itself.”
Strengths: (1) A humble attitude, (2) process improvement, (3) team leadership, and (4) breadth of accounting experience.
Career Highlight 1: As head of finance and accounting, he integrated foreign company parent company policies and procedures to a US-based startup company.
Career Highlight 2: Was tasked by the national office of a Big 4 public accounting firm to shave hours off a large client. He spearheaded efforts and saved 3,000 hours off the first year and another 3,00 hours off the second year.
Career Highlight 3: In first career job out of college he identified process gap worth $100k per month; Utilized internal change management process to implement & resolve.
Hobbies & Personal Interests: Baseball, running, working out, hunting, hanging out with friends, trailrunning and hiking.
Education: Bachelor’s in Accounting
Credentials: CPA, College Baseball Player
Industry Experience: Manufacturing, Pharmaceuticals, Public Accounting, Wholesale & Distribution
Company Fit: Great fit for midsize companies.
Management Experience: Over 10 years’ experience managing small teams of accounting professionals (typically a staff of 3-8)
Systems Experience: Workday, Oracle, warehouse, Essbase, Business Objects
Open To: Hybrid, In-office, Remote
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