Professional Summary
Professional Overview
Joe Hexom is a seasoned finance executive with over 15 years of experience in the manufacturing and professional services industries. As the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at ACS Group, he oversees all financial operations and strategic planning, driving the company's financial performance and growth initiatives.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the CFO of ACS Group, Joe is responsible for managing the company's financial functions, including accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. He plays a key role in aligning the company's financial strategy with its overall business objectives, ensuring efficient resource allocation and sound financial decision-making. Under Joe's leadership, ACS Group has improved its profitability, optimized its cost structure, and enhanced its financial controls and reporting processes.
Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Joe held progressive finance leadership positions at ACS Group, serving as the Vice President of Finance and Director of Finance. In these roles, he spearheaded the implementation of robust financial management systems, improved cash flow and liquidity, and played a crucial part in driving the company's successful expansion into new markets.
Before joining ACS Group, Joe gained valuable experience as a Controller at MTE Corporation and in various finance roles at Eaton, where he honed his skills in financial planning, analysis, and operational excellence. Throughout his career, Joe has demonstrated a strong track record of driving financial performance, optimizing processes, and partnering with cross-functional teams to achieve organizational goals.
Academic Background
Joe holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee. He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and has completed executive education programs in strategic financial management and leadership.
Areas of Expertise
- Financial planning and analysis
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Accounting and reporting
- Treasury management
- Strategic financial decision-making
- Process improvement and optimization
- Cross-functional collaboration
Professional Impact
During his tenure at ACS Group, Joe has played a pivotal role in enhancing the company's financial operations and positioning it for continued growth. He led the implementation of a new enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, which has improved data integrity, streamlined financial reporting, and enabled more informed decision-making. Additionally, Joe has successfully navigated the company through challenging economic conditions, implementing cost-saving measures and diversifying revenue streams to ensure financial stability and resilience.
Conclusion
With his extensive finance expertise, strong leadership skills, and commitment to driving operational excellence, Joe Hexom is a valuable asset to the ACS Group team. As the CFO, he continues to contribute to the company's strategic direction and financial performance, positioning it for long-term success in the manufacturing and professional services industries.
