Driven financial professional with over 20 years of experience in varying areas of finance/accounting including external reporting, treasury management, regulatory compliance, accounting policy, and budgeting/forecasting. Extensive experience in operational accounting, process improvements, and creation of new entities and reporting segments. Trusted key partner to senior and executive level management across multiple cross functional disciplines in a large corporate environment. Dynamic, hands-on leader with a proven skill set in reducing costs, creating trusted high performing teams, and executing strategic initiatives. Confident in presentation and communication skills, both orally and written. Specific areas of expertise in the financial services industry include retail and institutional brokerage as well as captive companies, reinsurance, and agency insurance.