Matt Whealen is a seasoned Accounting and Finance Professional with over 16 years of experience in corporate financial oversight, guiding finance, audit, cost-control, and financial operations management in diversified fast-paced environments. With a BA in Economics/Business from the University of California, Los Angeles, Matt has consistently been promoted for his expert ability in reorganizing, streamlining and strengthening financial operations and reporting systems. With a reputation for maximizing performance and profitability while adapting quickly to changing environments, Matt has held a range of leadership positions, including Director of Corporate Accounting at Reiter Affiliated Companies, Assistant Controller at TouchCommerce, Accounting Manager at Line 6 Inc., Plant Controller at Rhodia Inc., Controller/CFO at Stardrive Solutions, and Controller at Risk Management Resource, Ltd. Matt is not only an expert in cross-functional competencies in all phases of accounting, but he is also a skilled team developer and an articulate communicator, with extensive experience in discovering errors and issues with confidence and focus. Notably, his progressive leadership approach has helped him streamline accounting processes and reduce month-end from 15 to 5 days while recovering $100K in errors.