
Finance leader with almost 30 years of experience in financial planning and forecasting, specializing in cross-functional collaboration. Proven track record in driving transformation and enhancing operational standards to boost financial performance. Developed standardized financial modeling tools and led successful project P&L management across diverse clients. Expertise in cultivating relationships with senior leadership to influence decision-making and foster team growth.
· Led end-to-end financial management and business advisory for complex portfolios of $100M–$300M in annual revenue, spanning 15 Fortune 500 clients and 40+ engagements across Audit, Consulting, Tax, and Advisory.
· Partnered with partners and account leadership on pricing, budgeting, forecasting, contract management, profitability, billing and collections, monthly close, and AP/AR, expanding Central Region portfolio responsibility by $350M and enhancing engagement quality, compliance, and execution.
· Built and led high-performing global teams of up to 20 professionals across US and India, launching a new team supporting $600M in firm revenue, while providing executive-ready analytics, training, competency development, and mentoring.
· Supported Central Audit Region across Chicago, Omaha, St. Louis, Minneapolis, Milwaukee, Michigan, and Eastern Iowa, contributing to operations in 6 offices, 2 groups, and 100+ PPDs over eight years.
· Partnered with regional and office leadership to analyze performance, shape forecasts and annual plans, and drive action on revenue recognition, receivable risk, and headcount utilization, improving financial visibility and decision-making.
· Delivered leadership presentations, conducted region-wide training, and implemented process improvements in forecasting, approval governance, and automation, establishing trust with business leaders and finance stakeholders.