Matt Stuenkel, CPA, CFE

Matt Stuenkel, CPA, CFE has a strong background in financial reporting, accounting, and auditing. Matt currently serves as the Director of Financial Reporting at Medical Properties Trust, Inc. In this role, they oversee a team responsible for various accounting tasks such as month/quarter/year-end close and reporting, acquisitions and disposals, lease classifications, joint venture accounting, and impairment analysis. During their tenure, the domestic portfolio grew significantly with the addition of 80 facilities through acquisitions.

Prior to their current position, Matt worked as an Accounting Manager at Medical Properties Trust, Inc., where they managed a team of accountants and was responsible for accounting related to the company's domestic properties and operators. Matt handled various aspects of accounting, including month/quarter/year-end close and reporting, acquisitions and disposals, lease classifications, joint venture accounting, and impairment analysis.

Before joining Medical Properties Trust, Inc., Matt worked at Alabama Power Company as a Financial Analyst/Accountant in the Treasury Services team. In this role, they coordinated financial analysis, forecasting, and modeling for special projects and prospective acquisitions in real estate, renewable energy, transmission, marketing, and financing.

Matt started their career at PricewaterhouseCoopers as a Senior Associate, where they led audit teams and performed audit and controls monitoring procedures for clients in various industries. Matt also researched accounting issues to ensure compliance with clients' accounting policies and procedures. Matt initially joined PricewaterhouseCoopers as a paid intern, where they gained experience in audit testing of different areas of financial statements.

Overall, Matt Stuenkel's work experience showcases their expertise in financial reporting, accounting, and auditing across different industries.

Matt Stuenkel, CPA, CFE has an extensive education history. In 2005, they obtained a Master of Accountancy degree with a concentration in Accounting from The University of Alabama. Prior to that, they completed a Bachelor of Science in Commerce and Business Administration with a focus on Accounting, with minors in Economics and Computer Science, again at The University of Alabama, from 2000-2003.

Additionally, Matt holds an Advanced Diploma from Vestavia Hills High School, which they earned from 1996-2000. In 2016, they pursued further education and earned a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree in Business from Samford University.

Matt Stuenkel has also obtained various certifications. In 2005, they became a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) through the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). Then, in 2009, they obtained the Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) certification through the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE).