Diann Franek

Diann Franek has a diverse work experience spanning over several positions and industries. Diann is currently working as a Controller at Air Protein, a modern meat company focused on creating sustainable meat alternatives. In 2019, Diann served as the Vice President of Finance & Administration at Meteor Crater. Prior to that, they worked as a Cost Accountant at Jennie-O Turkey Store, where they were responsible for managing accounting processes and reporting data for cost analysis and budget preparation.

From 2013 to 2018, Diann worked as a Partner at Terning & Ross Company, where they prepared financial statements and provided consultations for accounting processes. Diann also managed the merging of professional offices, including software, client relationships, workflow planning, and staffing. Prior to that, they held the position of Controller at Krengeltech from 2011 to 2013, where they managed accounting functions and administered human resource activities.

Before joining Krengeltech, Diann worked as a Tax and Accounting Manager at Peterson Juergensen Hemerick & Co. from 2008 to 2011. In this role, they prepared and reviewed various types of tax returns and compiled GAAP financial statements for clients. Diann also assisted clients with accounting system setup and maintenance.

Earlier in their career, Diann served as an Accounting Controller at Darrel A Farr Development, where they prepared financial statements and provided cash management and financial analysis for real estate development projects. Diann also supervised a team of accounting and support staff. Diann also worked as an Accounting Controller at Sedona Development Partners, LLC from 2002 to 2003, where they prepared financial statements and supervised accounts receivable and accounts payable functions.

Diann began their career as a Manager at Christensen Gale & McLaren, LLP, where they supervised staff accountants, prepared financial statements and tax returns, and provided management services and consultations to small business and individual clients.

Overall, Diann Franek's work experience demonstrates their expertise in finance, accounting, and administration, with a focus on financial analysis, budgeting, tax preparation, and accounting system management.

Diann Franek has a Bachelor of Arts degree in Business and Accounting from Bethel University. Prior to attending university, they completed their high school education at Lincoln High School. Additionally, Diann Franek holds certifications as a Certified Public Accountant from both the Minnesota Board of Accountancy and the Arizona Board of Accountancy. Diann is also an Enrolled Agent certified by the Internal Revenue Service. The specific years of obtaining their certifications and any additional information about their education are not provided.