Cynthia Popejoy, CPA
Director of Finance, Vancouver Clinic
Professional Overview
Cynthia Popejoy is an experienced finance professional with a proven track record of driving financial strategy and operational excellence. As the Director of Finance at Vancouver Clinic, she is responsible for overseeing the organization's financial management, budgeting, and reporting to support the clinic's growth and long-term sustainability.
Experience Summary
Current Role
Cynthia has served as the Director of Finance at Vancouver Clinic since April 2021. In this role, she is responsible for managing the finance team, developing and implementing financial policies, and providing strategic financial guidance to the executive leadership. She has successfully implemented new accounting systems and processes, leading to improved financial reporting and decision-making.
Career Progression
Prior to her current role, Cynthia held various consulting positions, leveraging her expertise in financial analysis, cost optimization, and revenue management. She has worked with clients in the healthcare, energy, and real estate industries, contributing to their financial and operational improvements. Cynthia's earlier career included roles as the Director of Revenue at Stewart Title and a Supervising Senior Auditor at KPMG Audit, where she honed her skills in financial reporting, auditing, and compliance.
Academic Background
Cynthia holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree with a concentration in Accounting from the University of Washington. She is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and maintains her professional certifications to stay current with industry best practices.
Areas of Expertise
- Financial management and reporting
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Cost control and optimization
- Revenue management and analytics
- Regulatory compliance and risk management
- Process improvement and automation
- Leadership and team development
Professional Impact
Throughout her career, Cynthia has demonstrated a strong commitment to financial excellence and operational efficiency. At Vancouver Clinic, she has led the implementation of a new enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, resulting in a 25% reduction in monthly close time and improved data-driven decision-making. Cynthia has also played a key role in securing funding for a major facility expansion project, ensuring the clinic's long-term growth and sustainability.
Conclusion
With her extensive experience in finance and healthcare, Cynthia Popejoy is a strategic and collaborative leader who consistently delivers measurable results. She is committed to advancing the financial well-being and operational efficiency of Vancouver Clinic, positioning the organization for continued success in the evolving healthcare landscape.