Boone Howell

About Boone Howell

I am a finance executive known for bringing clarity, structure, and strategic direction to organizations that need strong financial leadership. My background spans financial reporting, budgeting, planning, forecasting, project accounting, and executive support, with a consistent track record of improving how companies understand and manage their financial performance. I thrive in environments where analytical rigor, operational insight, and cross-functional partnership are essential for driving sustainable growth.Throughout my career, I have supported senior leaders by producing accurate financial statements, designing annual operating plans, and building reporting frameworks that guide decision-making at all levels. I have also collaborated closely with executive teams to evaluate special initiatives and strengthen compliance for audits and tax filings.Some of my notable career highlights include the following: Built and led financial infrastructure modernization initiatives, including month-end close redesign, budgeting frameworks, forecasting models, and board-level reporting dashboards. Directed ERP transitions and upgrades that improved financial controls, reporting accuracy, and enterprise scalability. Strengthened treasury, cash flow, and liquidity management processes, including securing expanded credit facilities and leading 13-week cash flow forecasting discipline. Guided organizations through major financial events such as independent audits, 401(k) audits, multi-state expansions, carve-outs, and IPO preparation support.What sets me apart is my ability to step into complex situations and build order, solutions, and actionable insights. I enjoy leading teams, coaching emerging finance professionals, and developing processes that reduce inefficiencies while improving accuracy and transparency.If you share the same mission and values as myself, feel free to connect with me here on the platform or via e-mail at b••••••••@gmail.com.Expertise: M&A Financial Support, Strategic Business Partnering, Variance Analysis & Trend Reporting, Operational Finance Leadership, Stakeholder & Board Reporting, Enterprise Planning Systems (ERP), Team Development & Coaching

Experience

1. Vice President Finance

   Gillon Property Group

   Feb 2026 — Present

   Lead strategic finance and analytics for a growing, vertically integrated commercial real estate organization. Drive budgeting, forecasting, underwriting review, and performance reporting that enable data-driven decision-making across operations and capital planning. Partner with senior leadership, investors, and lenders to translate financial results into actionable insights, support major capital events, and manage enterprise liquidity. Build scalable financial processes, enhance system and analytics infrastructure, and oversee financial risk management and external relationships to strengthen financial discipline and drive long-term value creation.

Education

• Texas Tech University

  Master’s Degree, Accounting

  2012 — 2016

• Texas Tech University

  Bachelor’s Degree, Accounting and Finance

  2012 — 2016

Skills

• Microsoft Office
• Leadership
• Teamwork
• Research
• Customer Service
• Public Speaking
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Microsoft Word
• Social Media