Warren Binderman, CPA

**** ******** ***, *******, ** 30350

(C) 678-***-**** adjmpn@r.postjobfree.com

Seasoned Chief Financial Officer and Certified Public Accountant with 30+ years of experience managing GAAP accounting, finance, operations, legal, healthcare and real estate transactions with company values of between $5 million and multi-billion (Fortune 1000) companies. Proven track record growing current company from start-up to 800+ employees through a combination of organic and acquisition growth. Experience managing dozens of debt/PE/hedge fund and IPO capital raises totaling in excess of $2 billion. Expert negotiator and team leader. Ability to bring financial statements to life for investors, Boards and CEO/COO in order to achieve business results.

CORE COMPETENCIES:

Active Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in GA and MD

In-depth knowledge of GAAP and GAAS rules

Preparation of all GAAP financial statements monthly, quarterly and annually

Exceptional analytical skills

Collaborating with Investment Banks, Private Equity firms, and Hedge Funds to raise capital

Team Leadership/Direct Report Management

Entrepreneurial approach to all issues

Oral and written communication skills

Collaborating with all levels from investors, bankers, and C-Suite executives through junior staff

P/L Modeling, Budgeting and Forecasting

Translating strategic thinking into actionable project plan

EXPERIENCE

2015-present

LifeBrite Companies LLC (> $100 million valuation)

Chief Financial Officer and Board Member

Manage accounting (GAAP), finance and operations for multiple Companies under LifeBrite, including:

ofull service national reference lab performing a variety of lab testing (i.e. COVID, toxicology, women’s health, blood, CCM (chronic care management), etc.)

oTwo full service critical access hospitals (Georgia and North Carolina)

oOne ambulatory surgical center (North Carolina)

oOver 10 physician practices throughout the Georgia, North Carolina and South Carolina territories

oReal estate management company

oOverall corporate management company

oPersonal business, tax and accounting matters for CEO and family office.

Collaborated with CEO/COO and other stakeholders to grow company from start-up to 800 employees through a combination of organic growth and acquisition; recognized by Atlanta Business Chronicle as fastest growing healthcare company in 2017 and 2018; Also recognized by Association for Corporate Growth for 2018.

Lead capital market raises; manage relationships with investment banks, hedge funds, and private equity firms to raise $3MM to $20MM per transaction; cumulative raises total $60MM+

Established internal controls for company to facilitate growth from $4MM to TTM revenue of $250MM

Collaborate with principles of target companies and outside legal counsel and manage due diligence for all M&A transactions

Led acquisition of corporate assets totaling $100MM including real estate and corporate jet

Manage team of over 20 direct/indirect reports

Atlanta, GA

2014-2017

Legend Oil and Gas, LTD. / Maxxon Energy

Chief Executive Officer / Chief Financial Officer/Board Member

Transformed oil drilling company into oil transportation company; collaborated with Board of Directors to develop acquisition and disposition strategies

Computed potential well construction costs and percentage of completion of well construction

Executed acquisitions and dispositions of business lines and various assets

Performed detailed financial analysis for Board and investors

Performed technical analysis and development of all SEC documents, including 10-Q, 10-K and 8-Ks, and well as Offering Statements

Worked closely with auditors on all accounting matters

Grew company from 8 employees/contractors to over 100 within 2 years

Operated and oversaw liquidation of company assets when oil prices plummeted below $30/bbl.

North Dakota, Colorado, New Mexico, Texas, Atlanta

2007-current

Binderman Group, LLC

Chief Executive Officer / Sole Member

Perform external audits in accordance with applicable audit standards

Provide expert testimony and consulting on complex business matters, including litigation support, financial due diligence and all related reporting

Researching complex financial matters for corporations and legal counsel

Testify as to US GAAP and US GAAS, as well as fraud

Provide financial due diligence principally on targets, representing buyers such as investors, PE firms, and strategic buyers

Consult on SOX and serve as “on-call” CFO and COO for several companies

Analyze corporate accounting policies for compliance with US GAAP and write white papers on appropriate treatment

Evaluate accounting for revenue recognition related to software (SOP 97-2), SAB’s and other revenue recognition criteria

Evaluate and provide research to clients on accounting for complex joint ventures, consolidated and non-consolidated subsidiaries, synthetic and other leasing transactions, capitalization, depreciation and amortization, and other accounting matters to ensure compliance with US GAAP and, where applicable, SEC requirements

Perform business development

Recruit and manage staff, training, analysis, research and selection of software tools for audit and consulting practice.

Atlanta

2010-2011

1999-2001

KPMG LLP

Senior Manager/Director

Performed “deal services” (Transaction Advisory Services and CFO Services)

Major included Citrix Systems, Inc.; The Clorox Company; Marriott Corporation and Marriott International; Bytemobile, Inc.; AppDNA; several confidential companies

Served clients internationally, including England, South America, and Asia, performing due diligence on US based and foreign targets

Perform financial and operational due diligence on targets for corporate and private equity clients including Carlysle Group, Blackstone and Black Rock, as well as many smaller PE firms

Served and have served over 50 technology and related entities with software revenue recognition complexities associated with SOP 97-2 and related EITF’s.

Performed accounting advisory services and technical research for clients in complex accounting matters, including revenue recognition, leases, accruals, inventory build-up and valuations and purchase price adjustments.

Reviewed software licensing agreements as part of pre and post acquisition work, to determine appropriate revenue recognition and deferred revenue amounts. (In post-acquisition, have structured “haircuts” to deferred revenue due to purchase accounting valuation adjustments.

Performed post-acquisition financial and operating integration, such as accounting advisory assistance, account mapping strategies and other post-closing support, as needed.

Analyzed balance sheet and income statement details; perform fluctuation analysis of budget-to-actual, actual-to-rolling forecast and ultimately report on results in detailed written report.

Provided advisory services to clients on “deal breakers” including but not limited to quality of earnings, working capital structure, net debt, cash flow requirements and cash burn rates.

Evaluated purchase price adjustments relating to working capital and “earn outs.”

Analyzed and commented on stock and asset purchase agreements to assist in developing structure to determine if acquisition or sale should be an asset or stock deal.

Analyzed post deal valuation models and “haircuts” to balance sheet accounts. Post-acquisition CFO for several companies including a $1 billion portfolio company of Goldman Sachs Private Equity Fund.

Atlanta, New York

1990-2006

Arthur Andersen LLP, KPMG LLP, sPs Consulting, LLC, UHY LLP

Washington, DC, Baltimore, New York, NY

Worked with International CPA/Consulting firms for over 15 years

Served I full spectrum of positions, from Staff through Partner/Managing Director/Owner

Performed various audit, consulting and accounting services for small businesses through Fortune 500 companies

Further details available upon request.

EDUCATION

December 1990

UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND

Bachelor of Arts in Business, magna cum laude,

Major in Business and Finance

Honors: Beta Alpha Psi, President and Treasurer

College Park, Maryland

SKILLS

Proficient in GAAP accounting, including technical research; GAAS, audit standards for both publicly held and private companies; PCAOB Standards; Single Audit and OMB Circular A-133; Microsoft Office

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