Robert Arnold Email & Phone Number

Palo Alto, California, Us

● Finance partner to R&D, Customer Support, Corporate IT● M&A and Special Projects

San Francisco, California, Us

● Lead Finance Partner to the Product & Engineering organizations.

Palo Alto, California, Us

AppLovin (acquired Machine Zone in May 2020) is a global leader in mobile entertainment and instrumental in fueling many of the world’s most popular mobile games and game studios.● Head of Finance for total company operating and capital expenses.● Own company's revenue model - develop and maintain bookingsforecast for current and upcoming game launches.● Key player in multiple successful rounds of financing, resulting in the acquisition by Applovin.● Prepare monthly and quarterly Board presentations for Exec team.● Lead segment reporting initiative to create lifetime P&Ls by game and subsidiary.● Manage the implementation of new financial reporting tool – Anaplan.

Sunnyvale, Ca, Us

● Lead finance partner to SVPs of Engineering, Site Operations & Global IT. ($700M+ total budget).● Developed a strategic 5-year Roadmap for global data center expansion and implementation of multi-colo for increased stability and site speed worldwide.● Partnered with IT and Facilities teams to develop a roadmap of new office build-outs and expansions including retrofitting of aged spaces.● Developed monthly reporting, performance management KPI dashboards for SVPs and team leads.● Implemented financial and reporting tools including: Oracle Project Accounting, Tangoe, ServiceNow, Apptio, CDW Catalog, Accrual dashboard tool.

San Jose, California, Us

● Act as finance business partner to R&D and G&A departments providing bottoms-up review, including, variance analysis & forecasting, margins, operating expense, CapEx and headcount.● Manage forecasting, budgeting, and monthly close process for R&D and G&A functions - totaling over 300 employees.● Provide weekly and quarterly dashboard reports directly to the CEO, along with providing additional quarterly and ad-hoc reports to the executive team including CFO and VPs.● Leverage Essbase to provide VPs and Directors greater visibility to department level financials.● Interact regularly with engineering department VPs and Directors to develop and review budgets.● Responsible for the production of the 2010 and 2011 annual OPEX engineering budget.● Lead segment reporting initiatives for functional areas and redesigned allocations methodology.● Present on a quarterly basis the WW Flux and BvA analysis of R&D and G&A to CFO and Executive team members.● Build and consult on various ad-hoc analyses requests.

London, Gb

● Audit clients include the following public Companies: Seagate Technology, Informatica Corporation, Durect Corporation.● Responsible for all aspects of project management: project planning, fieldwork testing, report writing, and presentations of audit results and conclusions to engagement Managers, Senior Managers, and Partners.● Review internal control structures; make recommendations for corrective actions of unsatisfactory conditions and report findings to senior management.● Assist the Manager of the Audit Unit in designing annual audit plans, assign audits projects to staff and supervise progress, developed and maintained budgets for audit engagements.● Monitor teams’ progress and regularly update management on potential overruns and changes; re-negotiated timelines and budget if necessary. ● Collaborated both horizontally and vertically with individuals from diverse backgrounds to produce high quality deliverables in a smooth, efficient, and timely manner.● Experience in auditing all sections of the balance sheet, statement of operations, and statement of cash flows; gained in-depth experience with significant accounts including Inventory, Accounts Receivable, Equity, and Revenue.● Researched, interpreted, and applied authoritative guidance in revenue recognition (SAB104 and SOP97-2), stock compensation expense (FAS123R), cash equivalents (FAS95), investments (FAS115).● Managed and executed Sarbanes Oxley 404 attestation engagements; supervised testing of internal controls, assessed risk, and evaluated changes in the clients’ environment.● Coordinated review of Form 10-K, Form 10-Q, including interpretation and analysis of financial statement footnote disclosures and MD&A.● Developed favorable relationships with client upper management including CFO, VP of Finance, and Controller.● Coordinated with international client subsidiaries and client customers in UK, Netherlands, Switzerland, & Singapore.

Seattle, Washington, Us

● Promote Excellent Customer Service.● Work as a team to arrange and display merchandise to promote sales. ● Dealing directly with customers to recommend, select, and help locate or obtain merchandise based on their needs and desires. Answer questions regarding the store and its merchandise.