Blake Hacker, Cpa Email & Phone Number

Washington, Dc, Us

Washington, Dc, Us

- Provide strategic guidance on FP&A best practices, business process improvement, finance systems and organizational design- Serve as interim management and business transformation expert- Conduct rapid business process assessments (2-6 weeks) with key observations, process flows, prioritized recommendations, business cases with ROI, as well as implementation planning and follow-on support- Led OneStream FP&A implementation to improve and automate reporting for a $200M PE-backed construction company- Stood-up and led the Finance Transformation Office for a $1.5B PE-backed building products manufacturer; worked closely with CFO and executive leadership to assess critical business processes and deficiencies, provided oversight, recommendations and implementation support for over a dozen transformation initiatives, improved and standardized reporting, optimized budgeting and planning processes, developed analytical tools and interactive dashboards.

Washington, Dc, Us

- Served as interim management for a $300M media distribution entity on a complex, PE-backed carveout for over 7 months; oversaw all accounting operations with AP and AR process improvements - Supported post-acquisition consolidation activities and compliance for a $700M PE-backed apparel brand and supported audit readiness with successful completion of a Big Four audit; identified critical gaps in systems and processes, developed remediation roadmap which was adopted by executive leadership team- Served as interim management for a $1B telecom organization, developed financial and system integration plans for a strategic acquisition, supported ASC 606 revenue recognition transformation initiatives and provided business systems analysis and complex process maps to optimize Finance and IT capabilities, while facilitating improved coordination and business alignment- Successfully re-designed procurement and approval processes for a publicly listed pre-revenue life sciences corporation resulting in optimized workflow and enhanced spend management and visibility for SEC reporting and compliance- Supported carve-out, acquisition and business integration of a renewable energy corporation

Oversaw all Accounting, FP&A and SI&OP processes and successfully led key finance transformation initiatives, effectively redesigning core business processes leveraging technology and resulting in extensive automation and significantly reduced headcount.- Reduced month-end close timeline to less than 10 days, a >50% reduction- Right-sized back-office FTE's reduced headcount by more than 62%- Architected and oversaw ERP migration from legacy Sage system- Automated transaction flows from multi-channel ecommerce platforms and 3rd party marketplaces into ERP; redesigned transactional processes resulting in improved accuracy and processing times. - Developed real-time marketing campaign and ROI reporting with CIO, leveraging automated lead tracking capabilities to more effectively monitor and manage campaign activity and spend.- Successfully transitioned to a fully integrated 3PL solution with direct integration from a single internally managed warehouse, resulting in improved scalability. - Implemented Workday Adaptive Insights FP&A technology to support integrated FP&A modeling and scenario analysis, budget vs actual analysis and reporting capabilities.- Implemented demand/supply planning tools to improve SI&OP and optimized purchasing and inventory levels- Implemented sales tax software and automated tax compliance across 35+ jurisdictions following the Wayfair Supreme Court decision.

Costa Mesa, Ca, Us

Stood-up the fastest growing Oracle-NetSuite practice in Southern CA. Developed consulting practice methodologies, training materials and best practices for consulting operations and client engagements.Led numerous implementation, re-implementation and NetSuite optimization engagements. Advised clients on technical accounting, system capabilities, limitations and ERP architecture design. Firm was acquired by Eide Bailly LLP.

Santa Ana, California, Us

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Washington, Dc, Us

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Washington, Dc, Us

Irvine, California, Us

Washington, Dc, Us

Supported Naval Special Warfare (NSW) and Special Operations Command (SOCOM) missions abroad as communications expert and joint terminal air controller (JTAC).