Vice President, Finance
Michael is a high-impact Vice President of Finance with a stellar track record of driving financial excellence, optimizing operations, and leading strategic initiatives that fuel company growth.
Candidate Snapshot:
✅ 20+ years of finance leadership experience across manufacturing, distribution, and consumer products.
✅ Expert in FP&A, strategic forecasting, and cash flow optimization, consistently driving revenue growth and profitability.
✅ Led financial restructuring efforts that resulted in a 35% EBITDA improvement within two years.
✅ Successfully guided a $500M+ acquisition, leading due diligence, financial modeling, and post-merger integration.
✅ Implemented a new ERP system that reduced month-end close time by 40%, enhancing financial reporting accuracy and efficiency.
✅ Developed a pricing strategy that increased gross margins by 12% while improving customer retention.
✅ Spearheaded cost-reduction initiatives that cut operational expenses by $10M annually without compromising quality or productivity.
Why This Candidate Stands Out:
🔹 Strategic yet hands-on finance leader with a keen ability to transform financial operations and drive profitability.
🔹 Trusted advisor to C-suite executives and private equity stakeholders, ensuring financial goals align with business strategy.
🔹 Proven leader in process improvement and team development, building high-performance finance teams that deliver results.
Education
MBA, UCLA, Los Angeles, California
Certificates
Certified Public Accountant
Location
Irvine, CA
Why Michael?
🔹 Proven Track Record of Financial Transformation – Delivered measurable, high-impact results, including a 35% EBITDA improvement and $10M in cost reductions, making this candidate a game-changer for companies seeking profitability and efficiency.
🔹 M&A Expertise That Drives Growth – Successfully led a $500M+ acquisition, managing due diligence, financial modeling, and seamless post-merger integration to ensure long-term success.
🔹 Operational Finance Excellence – Implemented a new ERP system, cutting month-end close time by 40%, and developed a pricing strategy that boosted margins by 12% while maintaining customer retention.
🔹 Strategic and Hands-On Leadership – More than just a numbers-driven executive, this VP partners closely with CEOs, PE firms, and leadership teams to align financial goals with business objectives, ensuring sustainable growth.
🔹 Culture Builder & Team Mentor – Passionate about developing top-tier finance teams, creating a high-performance culture where efficiency, accountability, and innovation thrive.
If you’re looking for a dynamic, results-driven VP of Finance who can transform your financial operations and drive strategic growth, this is the leader you need!
