Brendan Lahey

Consultant

Open to Travel

24+ years of experience

Consulting

  • 20+ Years of Finance Experience

    proficient in all aspects of the close process, budgeting, forecasting, cash management, and board reporting

  • 20+ Years of EPM Experience

    experience with Workday Adaptive and Financials, Oracle EPM including FCCS and PBCS, Hyperion, QuickBooks, and NetSuite

  • Solid Partner to Other Business Groups

    experience working closely with HR, IT, and Operations

Roles

  • Partnered with the CEO and Executive Management team to develop and execute short- and long-term goals, including business growth and acquisitions

  • Managed the back-office departments of Accounting, IT, and HR

  • Led the overall financial strategy, including treasury, cash management, internal system controls, financial planning, and board reporting

  • Financial month-end closing, monthly reporting, and board presentations

  • Development of budgets and monthly forecasting

  • Work with Oracle EPM Suite, including HFM, Essbase, PBCS, FCCS, and EPMA as well as Workday Financials

  • Directed 3 finance transformation projects in consumer goods resulting in 60% faster reporting and a 30% reduction in FTE hours

Achievements

  • Developed and produced Adaptive Planning reporting to support M&A activities, resulting in the successful merger of two large telecom suppliers

  • Directed a team to develop a multinational tax calculation and reporting system in a custom system, giving accurate tax calculations for over 20 countries for a $1.5B Energy Generation Company

  • Implemented AI-based cash management for a start-up company

  • Reduced close cycle from 38 days to 5 for a start-up company

  • Secured and serviced $3.3 million in equity funding for a start-up company

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