Lisa Grimm
Controller | Finance Leader | Accounting & Finance Professional
- Role
- Finance Director at CBRE
- Location
- Seattle, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Lisa Grimm
CPA and Finance Leader with over 10 years of strategic planning, budgeting, improving financial processes, and managing teams of up 12 direct reports and 16 indirect reports. Empathetic Leader who manages and develops teams to grow for succession planning. Brings executive and change management skills to support staff in adapting to new processes or software tools.Results-oriented accounting professional with 16+ years of progressive experience and strong business knowledge to inform process improvement with experience creating, building, and implementing changes in financial processes, procedures and systems; knowledge of GAAP, SOX, and acquisition integration.Service oriented communication skills with a focus on respect, compassion, and understanding to build trust cross-functionally and collaborate effectively. I’m passionate about social impact and building supportive, functional relationships. If you would like to connect about cultivating executive leadership skills, championing women in leadership, or best practices in team management, reach out to me here on LinkedIn.Keywords:Finance, Budgeting, Accounting, Forecasting, Social Impact, Analytics, Business Planning, Culture Building, Drive Performance, Facilitate, Financial Controls, Financial Management, Financial Modeling, Financial Planning, Financial Strategy, Integrate Financial Systems, Kpis, Performance Feedback, Planning Tools, Account Receivables (A/R), Revenue, Scenario Planning, Strategy & Execution, Systems Development, Business Administration, Leadership, Partnerships, Building Relationships, Alignment, Analysis & Reporting, Authentic, Cross-functional Collaboration, Compliance, Efficiency, Equitable, Financial Acumen, Set & follow Guidelines, Implement changes, Initiative, Insights from Financial Analysis, Budget Management & Development, Teams Management & Development, Planning & Strategy, Processes And Systems, Sales & Operations Collaboration, Streamline processes, Team Goal Setting, Financial Operations, Audits, Business Valuation, Director of Accounting | VP of Accounting | Corporate Controller, Executive Leadership, Cross-functional Leadership, Acquisitions & Divestitures, Decision Making, Microsoft Suite & Teams, Advanced Excel, ERP: Peoplesoft, Oracle
Experience
Finance Director
May 2025 — Present
Education
Central Washington University
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
2005 — 2010
Allegheny College
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
1998 — 2002
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