Ron Michael M.

Big 4 work history 💯 10+ years of experience leading accounting and finance functions for businesses across multiple industries. I help CEOs and founders build finance departments that produce accurate numbers, stronger cash flow, scalable systems, and better business decisions through financial leadership, process improvement, and AI-powered automation. 𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗜 𝗗𝗼 * Serve as a Chief Financial Officer (CFO) and Financial Controller * Lead accounting and finance teams * Deliver accurate monthly financial statements and management reports * Build budgets, forecasts, and cash flow projections * Analyze financial performance and recommend strategic improvements * Design KPIs and executive dashboards for decision-making 𝗔𝗰𝗰𝗼𝘂𝗻𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗘𝘅𝗽𝗲𝗿𝘁𝗶𝘀𝗲 * Full-cycle bookkeeping * Catch-up and clean-up projects * Bank, credit card, and balance sheet reconciliations * Accounts Receivable (A/R) & Accounts Payable (A/P) * Payroll * Month-end and year-end close * Sales Tax (VAT/GST) preparation and reporting * Audit preparation and financial statement review 𝗦𝘆𝘀𝘁𝗲𝗺𝘀 & 𝗣𝗿𝗼𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀 𝗜𝗺𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁 * Build finance and accounting SOPs * Design scalable finance systems and workflows * Improve internal controls and approval processes * Standardize accounting procedures * Optimize month-end close processes * Implement accounting software and finance tools 𝗔𝘂𝘁𝗼𝗺𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 & 𝗥𝗲𝗽𝗼𝗿𝘁𝗶𝗻𝗴 * AI-powered finance automation using Claude * Advanced Microsoft Excel (Power Query, Pivot Tables, Complex Formulas) * Financial modeling * Dashboard development * Google Sheets automation * Custom management reporting 𝗦𝗼𝗳𝘁𝘄𝗮𝗿𝗲 * Microsoft Excel (Expert) * Google Sheets * QuickBooks Online * Xero * Buildertrend * Buildium * Wave * Claude AI * Odoo If you're looking for a finance leader who can improve your numbers, optimize your processes, and build a finance function that scales with your business, let's connect.