rajesh ford vienna va 5554490994 xxxxxxgmailcom senior finance executive chief financial officer strategic financial partner balance operational financial acumen offer extensive achievement record providing financial strategy global fortune 500 firms business units business strategist partners executive leaders achieve companys financial goals manage pls 600m drive organizational profit growth successful identifying areas improvement boosting efficiencies financial excellence lead strong bottomline results accomplished global markets strong background international public accounting big 4 firm deep private equity corporate expertise surrounding highvalue transactions leadership snapshot extensive finance leadership exposure global markets entertainment industry expertise catalyst organizational growth collaborative relationship builder pl management revenueprofit growth gaap ifrs mergers acquisitions financial planning analysis growth initiatives strategic partnerships internal controls technical accounting industry focus entertainment media media tech adjacent industries professional experience feedcomm media group vienna va 2011 present global advertising marketing corporate communications company servicing 5k clients 102 countries director corporate finance 2011present recruited create robust financial processes reporting scalability organization diverse portfolio companies direct corporate finance team supporting 23 digital traditional media agencies work collaboratively cfo build financial strategy aligned overall business objectives deliver strategic direction across finance operations treasury throughout north america managed team 29 directindirect reports financial operations organization 138 revenue generated 28 compound annual growth across portfolio companies built model support dividend 370m cash holding company saving 25m interest expense standardized financial processes reduced close process 8 days reconciliation process 3 days led feeclient compensation proposal pitch major north american advertiser producing fees exceeding 60m client service team 310 employees delivered multimilliondollar savings leveraging informed investment decisions elimination redundant resources centralization accounting hr studio departments shared service function negotiated joint venture agreement expanding service offerings generating positive cash flow interim business unit cfo 20142015 selected serve interim cfo 600m media company identified several issues led core initiatives improve financial performance organization