Russell Gardner
Controller for Non-Profit Clients
- Role
- Associate Controller at Your Part-Time Controller, LLC
- Location
- Provo, UT, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Russell Gardner
Finance Director and Controller delivering significant efficiencies and business value to small/medium sized businesses ($25 -$100 million) and non-profits. Effective at directing financial resources to achieve improved results. Led a transformation of finance, accounting and procurement across a state agency to exceed cost, quality and velocity metrics. Used LEAN / Six Sigma principles to transform accounting and finance functions to be more efficient, high performing and build engagement from the staff. Built a high performing finance team that influenced >$1B of cost savings projects, while implementing SOX controls and an innovative COSO based framework. Known for strong results using the following skills: Managerial Accounting Risk Management Drive Innovative Cost SavingsForecasting / Budgeting LEAN Mgmt Accounting Build High Performing TeamsEmployee Engagement Internal Controls / Audits Procurement / ManufacturingFinancial Modeling Project Management Partnership / IntegrityProcess Improvement Problem Solving Accounting / Financial Transformation
Experience
Associate Controller
Your Part-Time Controller, LLC
Aug 2024 — Present · Phoenix, AZ, US
Controller working with non-profit and for-profit organizations to provide accounting services to help them succeed and provide insights to leadership to meet their mission goals
Education
Brigham Young University
MBA, Finance
University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Finance
Skills
- Budgets
- Finance
- Internal Controls
- Strategic Planning
- Intel
- Management
- Manufacturing
- Managerial Accounting
- Business Strategy
- People Development
- Competitive Analysis
- Semiconductors
- Business Process Improvement
- Lean Accounting
- Microsoft Excel
- Sarbanes-Oxley Act
- Program Management
- Forecasting
- Cross-Functional Team Leadership
- Budgeting
- Financial Analysis
- Analytical Skills
- Strategy
- Integration
- Accounting
- Data Analysis
- Procurement
- Financial Modeling
- Purchasing
- Process Improvement
- Lean Management
- Analysis
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