I spent two decades leading FP&A at major corporations like Cox Communications and Time Warner Cable. Now I help growing companies get the same strategic insights—using affordable, cutting-edge technology instead of expensive enterprise systems.
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Milgard Manufacturing
Led Kaizen initiatives to standardize reporting processes and implement cost reduction strategies across manufacturing operations, generating $800K in measurable annual savings.
Patel Group Consulting
Improved average client profitability by 12% through metric-driven cost reduction strategies, financial process optimization, and strategic resource allocation across multiple engagements.
Director of Finance
Oversaw financial operations for $100M+ commercial division including forecasting, analysis, capital planning, and SOX/GAAP compliance. Managed 10-person finance team and increased ROA/IRR by 5%.
Experience from Leading Organizations
Fortune 100 expertise, tailored for growing companies
Director-level financial leadership, part-time. Monthly variance analysis, executive dashboards, and strategic guidance.
Learn MoreCut your month-end close time by 75%. AI-powered automation and streamlined workflows.
Learn MoreNavigate budget season without chaos. Professional facilitation in 8-10 weeks.
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Calculate units needed to break even. Includes scenario planning for price and cost changes.
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