Support Higher Education institutions in their digital transformation strategy through a variety of Accenture Services including project readiness, design and deployment strategy, change and risk management, and ongoing support and optimization initiatives.

The CLB Group is dedicated to identifying and matching top tier individuals with top tier opportunities. Our primary focus is filling permanent positions in the functional areas of accounting, finance, tax, audit, and finance technology. Our relationships have been formed within a variety of different industries and companies, both large and small - this provides access to a diverse network for those who choose to partner with us. Visit our website at www.theclbgroup.com for a list of current opportunities or feel free to connect with me directly on LinkedIn.

Partnering with Higher Education Institutions and Foundations to help develop a strategy for digital transformation of all functions on campus to optimize Financial, Advancement, Student, and Administrator outcomes. Each client journey is unique, which is the best part of being able to collaborate with people and organizations to help them achieve their purpose by increasing cash flow, fundraising, reducing pressure and worry, and improving systems and processes.

Principal member of the Project Management Office, with delivery team management responsibilities focused on large scale implementations of Ellucian's full portfolio of SIS/ERP solutions. Delivered solutions both on premise and in the Ellucian Cloud platform built on AWS, utilizing a structured PMBOK based methodology. In addition to full SIS/ERP solutions, specialization areas include Business Intelligence, CRM based Admissions and Enrollment Management, and CRM based Advancement functions of Higher Education Institutions. Managed several multi year, multi million dollar services budget implementations of Banner and Colleague in the US and Canada. Cultivated partner relationships with other vendors participating in implementations. Developed successful partnership with Higher Ed customer executive and leadership teams across all functions on campus.

10th largest Global CPA and Advisory Services firm - Firm wide leader of the CFO Advisory Services Team responsible for development and execution of the CFO Advisory Services strategic business plan. Solutions delivered across multiple industries included project management, risk assessment, financial restatements, business process improvements, and cost analysis. Background also includes delivery of Strategic IT solutions including ERP/Packaged Software selection, implementation, training, and customized reporting at large to mid market companies. Managed internal team building, recruiting, and performance management as well as external partner development.

ERP Consultant focused on delivering solutions and process improvement within finance and accounting, fund raising and development, and student information system functions like admissions, enrollment, registration, student billing, reporting and analytics. Primary project delivery experience in the not-for-profit industry, and higher education working on engagements for schools, trade associations, foundations, performing arts companies, community development and charitable organizations, and cultural organizations.

Analyst role in accounting, utilizing Financial Edge, whose tenure included preparation for Initial Public Offering of company in 2004 which entailed responding to rigorous pre-IPO audit, development of SEC documentation, implementation of Sarbanes Oxley controls, implementation of planning and forecasting models and techniques. Responsible for company wide Accounts Receivable, initiation of Canadian business unit, monthly preparation and analysis of Operating and Profit & Loss Statements for 3 business units comprised of 15+ departments/programs.