Mark Sphar

About Mark Sphar

Mark brings a unique blend of Financial, Operational & Back Office expertise to both established as well as high growth and early to mid-stage companies. His experiences are founded in collaboratively developing the blueprint around the strategic direction of a company and then applying that blueprint to the operations of the business. Mark is accustomed to high growth companies that are preparing for the next steps, whether that be outside capital raises, acquisitions or organic growth. After years of experience with these types of companies, Mark brings a playbook of processes and procedures that can be customized to fit the needs of any business. Mark has experience driving EBITDA growth through understanding both client and project profitability as well as understanding and rationalizing costs throughout the business. There isn\'t a job that Mark won\'t take on. He brings enthusiasm, experience and perseverance to each opportunity that presents a challenge. Specialties include: Strategic Collaboration, Software revenue recognition (ASC 606), Management Reporting, Systems Implementation, Team Building & Development

Experience

1. Chief Operating Officer

   Moore Colson

   May 2023 — Present

Education

• Eastern Illinois University

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Accounting

  1990 — 1992

Skills

• Erp
• Financial Analysis
• Integration
• Internal Controls
• Leadership
• Financial Reporting
• Management
• Business Analysis
• Strategy
• Accounting
• Process Improvement
• Equities
• Business Process Improvement
• Forecasting
• Managerial Finance
• Strategic Planning
• Saas
• Mergers
• Sec Filings
• Start-Ups
• Executive Management
• Cash Management
• Revenue Recognition
• Sarbanes-Oxley
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Finance System Implementation
• Budgets
• Finance