The finance partner for ESOP companies.
Michael Gibson, CPA, was CFO, then CEO, of an ESOP from formation through termination and participant payouts. He currently chairs an ESOP board.
Michael Gibson, CPA · CEO, Founder
Experience most firms don't combine.
Controller and CFO work, plus the CEO seat of an ESOP. Most firms have advised from the outside. He has also run the company.
CPA — 20+ years as Controller and CFO
Hands-on work from full-cycle accounting through board-level reporting, including acting controller and CFO work: GL, A/R, billing, treasury, cash forecasting, close, and reporting.
CFO, then CEO, of an ESOP
From formation through termination and participant payouts.
Systems Built and Integrated
Built a custom ERP for distribution. Implemented ERP systems in multi-division manufacturing and service businesses.
Currently chairs an ESOP board
Governance and financial oversight.
Manufacturing & GovCon Depth
Moved manufacturing cost accounting from little visibility to inventory and project costing. Experience inside a large government contractor, including integrating acquisitions.
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