Brad McDonald

About Brad McDonald

Strategic Financial Executive | Value Creator | Board-Facing LeaderI’m a results-driven finance leader with over 30 years of experience delivering enterprise value, financial discipline, and operational transformation in public and high-growth corporate environments. Most recently, I served as Chief Accounting Officer at Trex Company, where I played a key role in margin expansion, ERP and reporting modernization, investor communications, and the financial strategy behind a $550M greenfield manufacturing facility.I bring deep expertise in GAAP and SEC compliance, SOX controls, and M&A integration, coupled with a strong operational mindset and the ability to translate complex financials into clear business insights. I’ve built and led agile, high-performing teams, reduced cost structures, improved systems, and helped shape compelling strategic narratives for investors and Boards.Throughout my career, I’ve been trusted to lead through growth, transformation, and uncertainty—always with a focus on driving long-term value, enabling sound decision-making, and partnering across the enterprise. Key strengths:• Financial leadership in public company environments• Team leadership and talent development• Strategic planning, capital investment, and FP & A• Board communication and investor relations• ERP, OneStream, and digital finance transformation• Manufacturing finance and cost optimization

Experience

1. Chief Accounting Officer

   Trex Company

   Jan 2021 — Present · Winchester, VA, US

Education

• Shepherd University

  BS, Accounting

Skills

• Budgets
• Finance
• Accounting
• Jd Edwards
• Forecasting
• Managerial Finance
• Strategic Planning
• Financial Reporting
• Management
• Gaap
• Payroll
• Accounts Receivable
• Accounts Payable
• Financial Accounting
• Process Improvement
• Sales
• Sarbanes-Oxley Act
• Contract Negotiation
• Financial Analysis
• General Ledger
• Cost Accounting
• Internal Controls