Ej Watson

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.