Corporate Controller

Jeffrey Rodeo

**********@*****.*** • Roseville, CA 95747

www.linkedin.com/in/jeff-rodeo-a2310718a/ • 916-***-****

Strategic Financial Leader Operational Excellence & Scalable Growth

Seasoned professional with extensive experience in driving enterprise transformations, optimizing fiscal governance, streamlining reporting frameworks, elevating controls, aligning operations, and guiding teams through complex transitions.

Instrumental in orchestrating full-scope controllership functions while enhancing audit readiness and compliance infrastructure. Skilled in modernizing ERP ecosystems, leading M&A reporting integrations, and redesigning close processes to accelerate monthly cycles. Adept at unifying budget development with strategic planning and propelling transparency through dynamic dashboards and reconciliations. Competent in mentoring talent pipelines, instituting control procedures, and standardizing tax reporting. Expert at rebuilding financial frameworks that support rapid growth and regulatory readiness in diverse organizational environments. Extensive Non-Profit financial management experience.

Areas of Expertise

●Financial Reporting Oversight

●Audit Readiness Strategies

●Strategic Budget Alignment

●Accounting Workflow Design

●Internal Controls Development

●Tax Compliance Administration

●Financial Process Optimization

●Cross-Functional Collaboration

●Budget Planning Execution

●ERP Systems Integration

●Cash Flow Management

●Staff Training Initiatives

Professional Experience

Ramos Oil Company, West Sacramento, CA 2024

Temporary Controller

Improved departmental adaptability by guiding cross-functional adoption of financial systems through focused collaboration with senior finance staff. Enhanced audit readiness by centralizing transactional data across banking channels, facilitating easier access to account summaries.

●Increased reporting speed by automating manual inputs into cloud-integrated financial dashboard, minimizing human error.

●Boosted decision-making efficiency by providing finance leadership with real-time visibility into cash flow movements and balances.

●Strengthened financial transparency by introducing dynamic reporting system to reconcile corporate bank accounts, eliminating outdated spreadsheets.

Javelin Utility Services, Roseville, CA 2023 – 2024

Corporate Controller

Cultivated talent pipeline by onboarding and developing accounting staff through hands-on mentorship and succession planning. Advanced procedural compliance by establishing documentation controls and instituting audit-friendly financial tracking systems.

●Elevated reporting standards by engineering structured templates and enforcing strict monthly financial close calendars.

●Revitalized operational consistency by rebuilding accounting workflows, reversing trends caused by prolonged team turnover.

●Amplified strategic alignment by introducing synchronized Annual Operating Budget, aligning expenses with corporate objectives.

RL Liquidators, Sacramento, CA5 2022 – 2023

Corporate Controller

Optimized monthly closings by formulating rigorous timelines and establishing uniform reporting protocols. Expanded departmental capability by hiring qualified staff and conducting structured onboarding with continuous skill enhancement.

●Facilitated system modernization by evaluating advanced ERP alternatives to upgrade existing QuickBooks environment.

●Transitioned financial leadership in-house by assuming responsibilities previously outsourced, reestablishing internal oversight.

●Enabled business analysis by bridging financial data with departmental performance metrics through active inter-team collaboration.

Sabbatical, Roseville, CA 2021

Personal Care Provider

Took planned sabbatical to provide dedicated care for aging parents, managing healthcare coordination, financial oversight, and daily living support. Strengthened organizational and interpersonal skills while ensuring consistent well-being and stability.

Accelerated Growth Solutions, Sacramento, CA 2019 – 2020

Corporate Controller

Increased multi-state consistency by implementing unified structure for monthly and quarterly sales tax submissions across nine regions. Enhanced departmental structure by mapping workflow improvements to align tax practices with internal financial policies.

●Supported stakeholder assurance by documenting historical tax compliance actions for transparency in financial due diligence.

●Resolved long-standing compliance issues by submitting five years of backdated tax returns, eliminating legal risk exposure.

●Reduced audit vulnerabilities by introducing version-controlled templates for tax filings and remittance documentation.

Clarke & Rush Mechanical, Inc., Sacramento, CA 2017 – 2019

Corporate Controller

Delivered financial narratives by drafting monthly and annual statements, job costing reports, and footnote disclosures. Developed institutional partnerships by fostering trust-based relationships with financial institutions, auditors, and external stakeholders.

●Empowered mid-level leadership by preparing Accounting Manager to oversee key financial reporting functions independently.

●Integrated accounting frameworks by aligning QuickBooks Enterprise within ERP deployments to support financial consolidation.

●Modernized operational processes by launching Service Titans, cloud-based ERP system to consolidate job costing, customer invoicing, and marketing metrics.

Con Quip, Inc., Rancho Cordova, CA 2014 – 2016

Corporate Controller

Facilitated budget ownership by designing interactive Excel-based tools for department heads to monitor and control spending. Elevated departmental integration by cross-training finance staff on international accounting principles and system conversions.

●Improved reporting integrity by recalibrating revenue recognition formulas and assisting mechanisms to reflect true earnings.

●Led global compliance transition by steering full-scope audit to convert U.S. GAAP financials into Chinese regulatory standards.

●Strengthened IPO preparedness by aligning financial reporting structures with international listing requirements.

Additional Experience

Senior Financial Analyst (Consultant) Truth Enterprises, West Sacramento, CA

Corporate Controller California Building Industry Association, Sacramento, CA

Contract Financial Consultant Jeffrey Rodeo, Roseville, CA

Education

Bachelor of Science in Business Administration San Jose State University, San Jose, California

Associate of Applied Science in Accounting Heald College, San Jose, California

Technical Proficiencies

MS Office Suite Microsoft Dynamics Great Plains QuickBooks PeopleSoft Financials Oracle ‘Big 4’ Public Accounting (Ernst & Young LLP)

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