Ryan Jochum Email & Phone Number

United States

Greater Los Angeles Area

With expert knowledge and experience in NetSuite, I provide results to any financial and system operational challenge. From implementing strategies through ultra-efficient work processes to managing a smoothly running accounting department, you can rely on my financial focus while you concentrate on growing your business.

Remote

• HIGHLIGHTS
• Identified, developed, and implemented systems and processes across all functions (sales, operations, finance)
• Created reports, analytics, KPIs, and dashboards to support the sales and operations efforts
• Identified and rectified major operational system issues
• Cleaned up the financials, which drove positive audit results, and clean financial reports to gain funding
• Hired and led A+ accounting talent to build a successful finance team that delivers each month

West Hollywood, California

• Plan, develop, organize, implement, direct and evaluate organization’s fiscal function and performance.
• Oversee all accounting activities for the accurate and timely dissemination of internal financial management reports and monthly financial statements.
• Responsible for all disbursement activities ensuring the accurate and timely processing of accounts payable, purchase orders, cash control, core payroll processing and total corporate payroll tax compliance.
• Oversee the activities of the accounts receivable department to ensure the accurate and timely management of all accounts receivable aging components including billings, cash receipts application, etc.
• Oversight of all fringe benefits activities.
• Establish and maintain systems and controls that verify the integrity of all systems, processes and data, and enhance the company’s value.

Paso Robles, California

• Accounting Manager
• Led a financial transformation project to redesign and reinstall the core accounting system, NetSuite.
• Worked directly with CFO to articulate company direction and deliver initiatives to the accounting team.
• Implemented individual and business development plans designed to meet personal and professional career objectives, company milestones and improve technical, behavioral and leadership abilities for 2 direct reports.
• Managed the financial system and reporting effort to support cost savings initiatives.
• Created process improvement and efficiencies across accounting department.

San Luis Obispo, California Area

• Accounting Manager
• Reduced the financial closing cycle from 10 to 6 days.
• Created a financial system and process for a sister company, Lightbeam. Successfully trained and passed off established processes to new Lightbeam CFO.
• Assisted in establishing formal policy for the financial closing and reporting process.
• Responsible for the timely and accurate preparation of all quarterly and annual filings and statements.
• Using accounting and separate billing systems, accurately reported borrowing base reports on a weekly/monthly basis.