John Paull, Mba Email & Phone Number

Oswego, IL, US

Naperville, Illinois

• Caretaker and developer of two young children during pandemic.
• Implemented comprehensive risk management strategies, resulting in a reduction in portfolio volatility while maintaining competitive returns throughout market fluctuations.
• Leveraged sound logic and analytical prowess to identify undervalued assets and execute successful investment strategies, resulting in an increase in overall portfolio value.
• Excelled in high-pressure situations by executing quick, effective, and efficient reactions to market shifts, preserving capital and generating an increase in portfolio value during challenging economic periods.
• Applied adept mathematical skills to calculate complex equations in real-time, enabling swift decision-making and optimizing investment opportunities, leading to higher returns compared to industry standards.

Chicago, Illinois, United States

• Spearheaded the exponential growth of a start-up company from 25 employees to a robust team exceeding 200, showcasing adept leadership and management skills in scaling the workforce.
• Managed financial accounting, including quarterly and year-end consolidations of numerous subsidiaries, demonstrating expertise in handling fixed assets, accounts payable/receivable, and overseeing 15+ entities.
• Oversaw treasury activities, personally handling check signing, wire transfers, and the management of over 15 different bank accounts, navigating complex compliance regulations within the cannabis industry.
• Ensured compliance with state, federal, and cannabis-related financial regulations, developing stringent financial Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to fortify internal controls and maintain compliance.
• Directed a growing team while ensuring accounting operations for multiple multimillion-dollar companies, overseeing Proforma assessments resulting in a revenue surge from thousands to $20+ million.
• Wore multiple hats encompassing HR, legal, and finance roles, managing department budgets, executing payroll, administering 401k deductions/payments, and overseeing employee insurance across states.

• Implemented comprehensive risk management strategies, resulting in a reduction in portfolio volatility while maintaining competitive returns throughout market fluctuations.
• Leveraged sound logic and analytical prowess to identify undervalued assets and execute successful investment strategies, resulting in an increase in overall portfolio value.
• Excelled in high-pressure situations by executing quick, effective, and efficient reactions to market shifts, preserving capital and generating an increase in portfolio value during challenging economic periods.
• Applied adept mathematical skills to calculate complex equations in real-time, enabling swift decision-making and optimizing investment opportunities, leading to higher returns compared to industry standards.

• Facilitated seamless month and year-end closing procedures, ensuring accuracy and timeliness in financial reporting, resulting in streamlined operations and compliance adherence.
• Managed end-to-end payroll responsibilities, overseeing employee compensation, deductions, and compliance, guaranteeing error-free payroll execution for a team of members.
• Administered Accounts Payable functions, including vendor setup and bill entries, implementing efficient processes that enhanced accuracy and facilitated prompt payments, improving vendor relationships.
• Revamped Accounts Receivable processes, optimizing invoicing systems and enhancing customer records management, reducing discrepancies and improving cash flow.
• Supervised Fixed Assets, implementing robust tracking and management protocols, ensuring accurate financial statements and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Provided effective leadership and guidance to a team, fostering a collaborative work environment and achieving departmental goals while mentoring junior staff members.

Masters Of Business Administration, Mba

Bachelor Of Business, Accountancy

Master Of Business Administration - Mba, Organizational Leadership