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Charity Brown

Charity Brown, CFO / Controller / Consultant



Professional Overview



Charity Brown is an experienced financial executive, controller, and consultant with a proven track record of driving operational efficiency, improving financial reporting, and implementing strategic initiatives. With expertise spanning multiple industries, she excels at navigating complex financial landscapes and delivering sustainable business solutions.

Experience Summary



Current Role


As the CFO, Controller, and Consultant at Entrepreneurs' Organization, Charity is responsible for overseeing the organization's financial operations, providing strategic financial guidance, and supporting members with their own financial management strategies. In this role, she has streamlined reporting processes, optimized cash flow management, and spearheaded the implementation of robust financial controls to ensure organizational stability and growth.

Career Progression


Prior to her current position, Charity served as the Interim CFO at NOW CFO, where she stepped in to stabilize the finance function and drive operational improvements. Before that, she held the role of Consultant, Controller, and Accountant at Qbooks Consulting Services, where she provided comprehensive financial services to a diverse client base. Earlier in her career, Charity also held positions as an Accounting Consultant at MIS Consulting & Sales, Inc. and Co-Chief Executive Officer at Wells Inc., leveraging her versatile skillset to drive positive change within various organizations.

Academic Background


Charity holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting, having accumulated a strong educational foundation in financial management and accounting principles.

Areas of Expertise


  • Financial reporting and analysis

  • Cash flow management and forecasting

  • Budgeting and financial planning

  • Accounting operations and controls

  • Financial process improvement

  • Cross-functional collaboration

  • Strategic advisory and consulting


Professional Impact


Throughout her career, Charity has demonstrated her ability to drive positive financial and operational outcomes. As the Interim CFO at NOW CFO, she successfully implemented cost-saving measures that resulted in a 15% reduction in annual expenses. At Qbooks Consulting Services, she was instrumental in streamlining accounting processes, which led to a 20% improvement in the company's invoicing efficiency.

Conclusion


Charity Brown is a versatile financial executive with a strong track record of delivering sustainable solutions and driving organizational performance. With her deep expertise in financial management and her collaborative leadership style, she is poised to continue making a significant impact in her current role at Entrepreneurs' Organization and beyond.