John Franklyn

VP Controller at FirsTier Bank

John Franklyn, CPA has extensive work experience in accounting and financial reporting. John started their career in 1999 as a Staff Accountant at Knowledge Alliance, where they utilized their skills in making deposits, applying cash receipts, and coordinating the preparation of student loan documents. John then worked at National Farmers Union Property and Casualty Insurance Co as a Staff Accountant, responsible for month-end closing entries and reconciling various accounts.

In 2004, John joined Great West Life Insurance and Annuity as a Financial Reporting Analyst, where they assisted in preparing quarterly and annual financial statements. John also compiled financial information based on Canadian GAAP, US GAAP, and US STAT bases.

John then moved on to Emergency Medical Services Corp., where they served as a Senior Accountant. John was responsible for preparing monthly, quarterly, and yearly reporting packages, as well as managing month-end close and reconciliations for various corporate debt instruments.

Following this, John worked at Western Union Business Solutions as a Senior Financial Analyst, focusing on regulatory reporting. John prepared reports such as Average Daily Transmission Liability, Sales and Outstandings, and audited financial statements for the company.

In 2015, John joined Rise Broadband as an Accounting Supervisor. John was responsible for managing monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting of equity, debt, and subscriber information. John also handled regulatory filings, audits, and various corporate debt instruments.

John then became an Accounting Manager at First Western Trust in 2022, where they oversaw accounting operations within the company. Currently, they hold the position of VP Controller at FirsTier Bank, starting in 2023.

Overall, John Franklyn, CPA has built a strong background in financial reporting, regulatory compliance, and managing accounting operations throughout their career.

John Franklyn, CPA obtained a Bachelor of Science in Business degree with a focus on Accounting from the University of Colorado Denver. John completed their education between 1997 and 2001. Additionally, they hold a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) certification, for which no further information regarding the institution or specific dates has been provided.

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Timeline

  • VP Controller

    August, 2023 - present