Inaugural Fractional Executive

Architecting Clarity in Complex Environments.

Do you need a fraction of a formidable CPA and CFO? I bring 30+ years of executive leadership to build bedrock financial strategies, modernize legacy systems, and provide uncompromising stewardship for organizations scaling into their next era.

While currently operating as an independent fractional executive, Fraction Staff is building the foundation for a future network of formidable fractional controllers, accountants, and other professional operators.

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The intersection of strategy, finance, and uncompromising rigor.

True financial leadership is not merely reporting on the past; it is engineering the future. My work focuses on accuracy, efficiency, and long-term sustainability, transforming disparate accounting systems into robust, audit-ready engines of growth.

While I am detail-driven and highly organized, my approach is fundamentally collaborative. I mobilize cross-functional teams to identify blind spots, navigate complex transitions, and implement practical, highly scalable solutions.

"I am motivated by work where strong financial leadership enables mission success and sound decision-making. I bring both uncompromising rigor and a collaborative leadership style."

Core Competencies

Providing executive-level oversight and tactical execution across the full spectrum of financial operations.

Systems Modernization

Transitioning organizations from legacy platforms (QuickBooks, Sage) to robust ERP & fund-accounting solutions (Blackbaud Financial Edge NXT).

Strategic Forecasting

Expertise in high-level budget development, cash flow management, and translating complex metrics into actionable executive strategy.

Compliance & Controls

Establishing unshakeable internal controls, strict GAAP compliance, and flawlessly managing complex annual and single audits.

M&A Restructuring

Leading financial integration during mergers, combining disparate charts of accounts, and building streamlined, unified infrastructures.

A Record of Formidable Impact

Director of Finance & Financial Systems

10+ Years

Critical Path Institute (C-Path)

  • Managed an annual budget of $42M+, forecasting, and single audits while reporting directly to Executive Leadership.
  • Standardized the Finance department by singlehandedly designing and initiating an ERP system implementation that completely replaced manual processes.
  • Directed and mobilized a team of Controllers and Staff Accountants, ensuring supreme fiscal integrity and regulatory compliance.

Interim Assistant Controller

The University of Arizona

Managing $1.9B+ Operating Budgets

  • Unified and led a team of 7+ degreed accountants overseeing daily operations of the University’s massive operating funds.
  • Delivered external financial reporting for Moody’s, S&P, and IPEDS.
  • Awarded the GFOA Certificate of Achievement for Excellence in Financial Reporting for the publication of the University’s first CAFR.

Finance Director

La Paloma Family Services

Strategic & Operational Turnarounds

  • Partnered with external auditors to eliminate 20+ prior audit findings through aggressively strengthened monitoring and controls.
  • Played a key financial leadership role in the successful multi-organization merger.
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
MS, Nonprofit Leadership (Summa Cum Laude)
NCNE Resilience Strategy Management

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If you are seeking a strategic, reliable financial architect who brings uncompromising rigor and collaborative leadership to your transition, let's connect.

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We are laying the groundwork for a future empire of fractional talent. If you share our uncompromising rigor, contact Anna for more information about joining the network.

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