John Warrillow on behalf of Matt Gilbert
October 20, 2021
Jesse Jordan has joined Gilbert & Pardue Business Advisors (GaP) as a Financial Analyst. In this role, Jesse will support the team by assisting with Financial Reviews & Broker Opinions of Value and serving in fractional CFO capacities. “I am deeply honored to work with such an accomplished & high-performing team. This is definitely a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity.” Jesse expressed.
Bruce Lancaster, GaP CFO shared “I’m very pleased Jesse has joined GaP. Having worked directly with him for over a year in a previous role, I have first-hand experience as to his skills in ERP system data integration proficiency, his strong technical accounting expertise, and broad ranging industry experience in developing audit ready financial statements. Jesse expands our ability to offer clients fractional CFO expertise, system implementation/integration consulting, and forensic accounting capabilities. Adding him to our team is an important step in supporting our continued growth at GaP.”
Starting as a Senior Staff Accountant, Jesse has served many roles throughout his career, including ERP Implementation Specialist, Finance & Accounting Manager, and ultimately as Fractional Controller for various companies.
The thread of consistent diligence and performance excellence has led Mr. Jordan to be recognized as an ERP implementation specialist able to establish workflow solutions to challenging environments. In one of his previous roles, Jesse led the charge in the overhaul of his department’s reporting capability which saved the company over $100K and decreased the reporting lag time.
Mr. Jordan’s extensive program knowledge and experience in creating database queries allows departments to improve their workflow and reporting capabilities. He has designed, evaluated, and written processes, procedures, and work instructions fixing various flaws in ERP rollouts.
Additionally, his ability to stretch the capabilities of Excel through database-driven reporting in a high-volume environment is an asset that will assist GaP clients that need to bring clarity & efficiency to their accounting departments. Jesse has been successful in providing dynamic operational reports to inventory management, sales & commission calculation, cost analysis & purchasing, as well as financial reporting across the accounting departments in which he has worked.
Mr. Jordan holds a BS in Accounting and Finance from the University of Houston – Clear Lake. In his free time, Jesse enjoys working on his family’s land, as well as all the outdoor sporting activities Texas has to offer. He and his high school sweetheart have been married for 15 years and have three beautiful daughters. When not volunteering at the girls’ school, or carpooling the girls to their dance academy, the family enjoys taking trips to family land in the Texas hill country.