Mark Bures
Senior Vice President Finance @myKaarma
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WORK HISTORY
Senior Vice President Finance @myKaarma
Los Angeles, CA, US
PE-backed SaaS provider of customer interaction management software to the automotive industry. Oversight of accounting, finance, legal and Salesforce operations, reporting to the CEO and board.* Led acquisition of competitor that increased customer base 50%- due diligence, board approval and post-merger integration with seamless billing transition* Successfully raised growth equity capital with a leading global PE firm - financial plan, marketing documentation and due diligence responses* Rolled out systems to scale the business efficiently including global HRIS platform to manage payroll, recruiting and HR for multiple countries from one central location and CLM platform to review, negotiate and archive contracts with metadata for future reference* Successfully recapitalized company with a leading global PE firm - financial plan, marketing documentation and due diligence responses
EDUCATION
The Wharton School
MBA, Strategic Management
Columbia University
BA, Political Science, Economics
SKILLS
ABOUT MARK BURES
Please note: I do not make decisions on hiring lead generation vendors.Dynamic finance executive with entrepreneurial mindset and 15+ years of experience building businesses. Wide range of skills developed in private equity, investment banking, consulting and as director of FP & A and VP of finance / CFO. Hands-on approach to planning, modeling, forecasting, reporting and financial analysis. Steady leader skilled in organizational development, navigating uncertainty, and finding a path to growth and profitability.VP of Finance / CFO | FP & AEmail: m••••••••@yahoo.comI am a problem solver who leverages data to provide insight with impact, improve financial results, implement process improvements, and influence organizational change.I am skilled in developing the finance organization and working with multi-functional teams for creative solutions to get things done.If you are looking for a finance executive to help you solve problems, show steady leadership in the face of change, and move your business forward, feel free to contact me at (42••••••48.Accomplishments:* Turned around financial results: reduced $400K monthly cash burn 75% and moved contribution margin from zero to +15% through pricing changes, hiring freeze, cost reductions and extended payment terms.* Restructured FP & A department: standardized reporting, wrote company’s 1st three-statements financial model in GAAP, created rolling 13-week cashflow forecast.* Defined and implemented region-wide governance model used to manage all lines of business, drive accountability, improve cross-functional coordination and provide senior management better visibility.Core competencies:Executive Leadership | Business Strategy | Planning | Problem Solving | Team Development | Finance Operations | Budgets | Forecasting | Financial Analysis | Financial Reporting | Financial Modeling | Accounting | Cashflow | Growth | Profit Improvement | International Sales & OperationsIndustries:Consumer Services | Consumer Goods | Consumer Electronics | Transportation | Wireless | Telecommunications | B2B | Insuretech | Insurance | Subscriptions | SaaS | e-Commerce
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