Finance Manager Candidate #050525
St. Louis, MO
Finance
17 years
5/5/2025
Profile
Results-driven finance executive and co-founder with 15+ years of experience scaling businesses and optimizing operations across retail, corporate finance, and commercial real estate. Proven success in sourcing and executing complex transactions, enhancing enterprise value, and leading cross-functional teams in fast-paced, growth-focused environments. Strong expertise in financial modeling, risk analysis, and strategic planning, paired with a pragmatic, hands-on leadership style. Adept at aligning financial strategy with business objectives to accelerate growth and drive shareholder value.
Career Highlight 1: Co-founded and scaled two successful businesses, leading the development and execution of growth strategies that resulted in profitable, multi-location operations.
Career Highlight 2: Oversaw and managed financial operations for $200M in large scale development and construction projects, ensuring fiscal responsibility and project completion within budget.
Career Highlight 3: Raised and returned over $750K in equity and debt capital for one of my startups, significantly enhancing shareholder value and reinforcing financial stability, which contributed to the business’s ongoing growth and success.
Why Hire This Candidate (In Their Own Words): I bring a rare blend of strategic finance expertise, entrepreneurial experience, and a proven ability to drive results in a wide range of business environments. I’ve successfully scaled businesses, led M&A and capital-raising efforts, and built high-performing teams all while maintaining a sharp focus on profitability, operational efficiency, and long-term value creation.
Strengths: (1) Think critically & strategically, (2) Quickly deliver impactful results, (3) Provide clear & professional communications, (4) Being a team player
Hobbies & Personal Interests: (1) Being outdoors, (2) Reading, especially on strategy and business, (3) Brain puzzles, (4) Watching and playing sports
Credentials: Certified Public Account (inactive) in the State of Missouri
Industry Experience: Cannabis, Consumer Packaged Goods, Financial Services, Food Production, Real Estate, Retail
Company Fit: All size companies
Management Experience: 10 years with teams up to 6 people
Software Experience: Excel, Argus, Quickbooks
Open To: Hybrid, In-office, Remote
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