Professional Overview
Neil Myers is an accomplished finance and accounting executive with over 30 years of experience. As the Controller and Vice President of Financial Reporting and Accounting at UCI Health, he oversees all aspects of the organization's financial operations, including reporting, forecasting, and strategic planning.
Experience Summary
Current Role
In his current role at UCI Health, Neil is responsible for directing the organization's financial reporting, accounting, and compliance functions. He leads a team of finance professionals and partners closely with senior leadership to ensure financial best practices and effective internal controls. Under Neil's leadership, UCI Health has achieved consistent clean audit results and optimized its financial reporting processes.
Career Progression
Prior to joining UCI Health, Neil gained valuable experience as an Accountant at the global accounting firm KPMG. His early career provided a strong foundation in financial analysis, auditing, and regulatory compliance. Since joining UCI Health in 1999, Neil has steadily progressed through roles of increasing responsibility, leveraging his technical expertise and strategic mindset to drive meaningful improvements across the organization.
Academic Background
Neil holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of California, Irvine. He is also a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), demonstrating his commitment to upholding the highest professional standards.
Areas of Expertise
- Financial reporting and analysis
- Accounting systems and internal controls
- Budgeting, forecasting, and strategic planning
- Cross-functional collaboration and leadership
- Healthcare industry knowledge and regulatory compliance
Professional Impact
During his tenure at UCI Health, Neil has played a pivotal role in streamlining financial processes, enhancing reporting capabilities, and strengthening the organization's fiscal position. He has spearheaded the implementation of advanced financial technologies, enabling the finance team to operate more efficiently and provide timely, data-driven insights to support strategic decision-making.
Conclusion
With his extensive finance and accounting expertise, coupled with his deep understanding of the healthcare industry, Neil Myers is a valuable asset to UCI Health. In his current role, he continues to drive financial excellence, foster a culture of transparency, and support the organization's pursuit of its strategic objectives.
