Professional Overview
Paul Skorup is an accomplished finance and accounting professional with over 15 years of diversified experience in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industries. As the Director of Finance and Accounting at AdaptHealth, he provides strategic leadership and operational oversight for the company's financial functions.
Experience Summary
Current Role
In his current role as Director of Finance and Accounting at AdaptHealth, Paul is responsible for managing the company's financial reporting, budgeting, forecasting, and internal controls. He has played a key role in streamlining financial processes and implementing data-driven decision-making strategies to drive operational efficiencies and support the organization's growth objectives.
Career Progression
Prior to joining AdaptHealth, Paul held several leadership positions at Takeda Pharmaceutical, where he served as a TBS Finance Business Partner, Associate Director of Financial Operations, and Accounting Manager. Earlier in his career, he gained valuable experience as an Accounting Manager and Senior Financial Accountant at Shire, as well as an Audit Senior Associate and Audit Associate at KPMG.
Academic Background
Paul holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the University of Pennsylvania. He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and has participated in various professional development programs to maintain his industry expertise.
Areas of Expertise
- Financial reporting and analysis
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Internal controls and audit
- Process optimization and automation
- Cross-functional collaboration and leadership
Professional Impact
During his tenure at Takeda, Paul played a pivotal role in the successful integration of Shire's financial systems and processes following the company's acquisition. He also led the implementation of a new enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, which resulted in streamlined financial operations and improved data visibility.
Conclusion
With his strong technical skills, strategic mindset, and proven track record of driving operational excellence, Paul Skorup is well-positioned to continue making a significant impact in his role at AdaptHealth. He is committed to leveraging his expertise to support the company's financial and business objectives while fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
