HRM Enterprises, Inc.
EJ Watson, CPA, CGMA has over 25 years of experience in finance and accounting roles. Currently, EJ is serving as the Chief Financial Officer at HRM Enterprises, Inc. In this role, EJ is responsible for overseeing the financial activities of a diverse family of companies.
Prior to working at HRM Enterprises, Inc., EJ held the position of Director of Finance at Fannie May Confections Brands Inc. where they played a crucial role in maintaining high-quality standards and developing new flavor profiles for the confectionery products.
EJ also served as the Chief Operating and Financial Officer at HMI Industries Inc. and as the Chief Financial Officer at Bardons & Oliver, Inc., where they implemented measures to improve financial reporting accuracy and timeliness.
With their experience as a Controller at Fannie May Confections Brands Inc., EJ successfully managed the implementation of a point-of-sale system and resolved customer chargebacks, resulting in significant cost savings and increased revenue.
As the Controller at The ScottCare Corporation, EJ focused on transforming the finance function and improving the Return Material Authorization process, leading to increased working capital.
During their tenure as the Vice President of Finance at COMET Technologies USA, Inc., EJ held a position on the executive management team and was responsible for overseeing the finance function of multiple business units.
EJ's early career includes roles such as Chief Financial Officer, Corporate Controller, and Manager FP&A at HMI Industries Inc. and Senior Business Analyst at OMNOVA Solutions.
EJ's work at King's Medical Company, Inc. as a Controller involved improving accounting processes, enhancing internal controls, and streamlining the monthly closing process.
Overall, EJ Watson, CPA, CGMA has a wealth of experience in finance and accounting, with a track record of implementing improvements and driving financial success in various industries.
EJ Watson, CPA, CGMA holds a Bachelor of Business Administration degree in Accounting from Kent State University. They also pursued undergraduate studies in Physics, Business, and Accounting at Oakland University. Additionally, they are a Certified Public Accountant (licensed in Ohio) and hold the Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA) certification from CIMA.
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HRM Enterprises, Inc.
The HRM Enterprises, Inc. family of companies is made up of the country’s largest independent hardware store, a Tripadvisor top rated restaurant, the always exciting Marketplace, and a campus that has become a destination for customers from near and far. Established in 1939, our local, family owned company is a leader in the markets we serve with 700 people who work each day to go beyond our customers’ expectations. We believe that to serve our customers at the highest levels we also need to serve our team members at the highest levels. We are committed to being a great place to work with Sundays off, no late evenings, great benefits and fun perks like company picnics, Christmas banquets, and discounted shopping. We also encourage our team members to excel and grow professionally by providing internal and external development with a commitment to help them find opportunities within the company.