Ethan Brooks
Controller
Nashville, TN ethan.brooks@example.com +1 (555) 043-1023
Profile
Controller who closes books on time and leaves an audit trail people can follow without panic.
Experience
Controller
2019 – Present
Brightfield Brands · Nashville, TN
- Shortened month-end close from 12 business days to 6 with clearer ownership.
- Implemented a control checklist that eliminated repeat audit findings.
- Hired and coached two staff accountants into independent close owners.
Senior Accountant
2015 – 2019
Music City Ledger · Nashville, TN
- Owned revenue recognition for a multi-entity retail group.
Skills
GAAP · Month-end close · NetSuite · Internal controls · Team leadership · Audit support
Education
B.S. Accounting
2015
Tennessee State University
CPA
Projects
Close Calendar
Day-by-day ownership map for a six-day close.