Wills Fallon, CPA
Experienced Finance and Accounting Executive
Professional Overview
Wills Fallon is an accomplished finance and accounting professional with over 10 years of experience driving operational excellence and strategic initiatives across fast-paced, high-growth organizations. As the current Controller at Wing, Wills leverages his expertise in revenue operations, technical accounting, and financial planning to optimize financial processes and strengthen the company's financial position.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Controller at Wing, Wills is responsible for overseeing all aspects of the company's accounting and financial reporting functions. He plays a key role in enhancing the organization's financial controls, streamlining accounting procedures, and providing valuable insights to support strategic decision-making. Under Wills' leadership, Wing has achieved significant improvements in financial reporting accuracy and efficiency.
Career Progression
Prior to his current role, Wills held progressive leadership positions at ShiftKey and Uber, where he demonstrated a track record of driving impactful change. As the VP of Accounting at ShiftKey, he spearheaded the implementation of a new ERP system, which resulted in a 25% reduction in month-end close times. During his tenure at Uber, Wills served as a Senior Manager in both the Revenue Operations and Technical Accounting teams, where he played a pivotal role in scaling the company's financial infrastructure to support rapid growth.
Academic Background
Wills holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Santa Clara University. He is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and has a strong background in technical accounting principles, revenue recognition, and financial analysis.
Areas of Expertise
- Financial reporting and analysis
- Revenue operations and technical accounting
- Financial planning and budgeting
- Process optimization and controls enhancement
- Cross-functional collaboration and team leadership
Professional Impact
Throughout his career, Wills has been recognized for his ability to drive operational improvements and strategic initiatives. At Uber, he led the development of a comprehensive revenue forecasting model that improved the accuracy of financial projections by 35%. At ShiftKey, he played a key role in the company's successful IPO, contributing to the seamless integration of financial systems and reporting processes.
Conclusion
With his proven track record of financial leadership, technical expertise, and strategic thinking, Wills Fallon is poised to continue making a significant impact in his role as Controller at Wing. His commitment to operational excellence and ability to navigate complex financial challenges make him a valuable asset to any organization.