Colby Cooper
Director of Financial Planning and Analysis @ KP Aviation | Financial Reporting, Financial Modeling
- Role
- Director of Financial Planning and Analysis at KP Aviation
- Location
- Overland Park, KS, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Colby Cooper
With over nine years of accounting and financial management experience, currently serve as Director of Financial Planning and Analysis at KP Aviation. Focused on delivering actionable insights through financial reporting, modeling, and bank relationship management to drive organizational growth. Committed to fostering collaboration and aligning financial strategies with company goals. Dedicated to enhancing financial performance and empowering teams to make data-driven decisions that support long-term success.
Experience
Director of Financial Planning and Analysis
Sep 2024 — Present
Lead financial operations across AR, AP, credit, cash management, and reporting in a high‑volume, asset‑heavy aviation environment.• Improved cash flow visibility and strengthened credit controls, reducing aging and improving collections.• Partner with operations, sales, and supply chain to align financial outcomes with business performance.• Implemented process improvements that increased efficiency, reduced errors, and improved financial transparency.• Support budgeting, forecasting, and KPI development to guide strategic planning.
Education
Johnson County Community College
Associate’s Degree, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
2012 — 2014
Emporia State University
Bachelor’s Degree, Accounting
2014 — 2016
Skills
- Public Speaking
- Teamwork
- Customer Service
- Management
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Time Management
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Word
- Team Leadership
- Leadership
- Microsoft Excel
- Auditing
- Research
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