Kash Rocheleau

About Kash Rocheleau

I am a co-owner of Outgrow Accounting & Finance, a full-charge bookkeeping and accounting firm, and The Reset Button, a one-stop shop for ADAS calibration services, where I manage the financial aspects of the business, such as budgeting, cash flow, investments, and tax planning. I also collaborate with my partner and our team to create and execute the business strategy, marketing, and customer relations. I am passionate about helping businesses achieve their goals and solve their challenges, using my accounting and finance expertise and my entrepreneurial mindset.Additionally, I serve as the chief financial officer for three different companies: Icon Foods, Guy Gone Keto, and King Capital Investments. I oversee the financial operations, reporting, and compliance of these organizations, while also driving their growth and profitability. I have a strong background in legal matters, such as acquisition negotiation, trademark applications, regulatory compliance, and contract drafting, which enables me to handle complex and diverse transactions and issues. I currently hold an MBA degree from Eastern Washington University, with a focus on accounting and finance, to further enhance my skills and knowledge in this field.

Experience

1. Chief Financial Officer

   Guy Gone Keto

   Apr 2019 — Present · Portland, OR, US

   Responsible for managing staff, all cash management, investments, insurance, budgeting, and financial reporting, helping to drive the company’s financial strategy and hiring needs. Ensure cash flow is compatible with company operations, by overseeing the day-to-day accounting, recording, reporting, and internal control activities of the organization. Lead the development and use of best-practice policies, practices, and tools that ensure a well-controlled yet flexible organization with strong fiscal management, project management, cross team communications and workflow. Comply with federal, state, and local financial requirements by studying existing and new legislation, enforcing compliance, and taking action. Work with the CEO to efficiently develop proposal budgets, provide access to project finance information, and manage contract compliance and reporting, research revenue opportunities and economic trends, analyze internal operations, identify areas of cost reduction and process enhancement, perform risk management through analysis of company liabilities and investments, and evaluate and manage capital structure, oversee HR function, coordinating with external service providers (payroll, benefits, and general HR) and internal staff responsible for various aspects of HR, Monitor performance with tracking, establish corrective measures as needed, and prepare detailed reports, manage finance personnel and oversee financial IT systems, ensuring compliance with all applicable Financial Accounting Standards Board, Internal Revenue Service, State Attorney General, and other relevant regulations. Leadership skills, with steadfast resolve and personal integrity, exceptional verbal, written, and visual communication skills, understanding of advanced accounting, regulatory issues, and tax planning.

Education

• Portland Community College

  Associates, Business Administration and Management, General

  2011 — 2013

• Walden University

  Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Accounting and Finance

  2020

• Eastern Washington University

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Accounting and Finance