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Matt Appelt

Senior Director, Global Controller at Orfium

Matt Appelt has extensive work experience in accounting and finance roles. Matt is currently serving as the Global Controller at Orfium since October 2021, responsible for managing financial operations on a global scale. Prior to that, they worked as the Accounting Manager at Orfium from October 2020 to October 2021.

Before joining Orfium, Matt Appelt owned Eikon Development Group, LLC since January 2020, where they oversaw various aspects of the business. Additionally, they operated their own consulting company, Matt Appelt Consulting, since June 2013, offering consulting services in accounting and finance.

Matt also has experience in the real estate industry. Matt worked as an Assistant Controller & Analyst at Global Restaurant Systems from August 2019 to August 2021, where they handled financial analysis and management for restaurant and real estate operations. Prior to that, they served as a Senior Accountant at Van Buren Management Inc from October 2015 to July 2019, managing the financial activities of a large corporate real estate portfolio.

Earlier in their career, Matt Appelt worked as a Senior Accountant at Baker Tilly Virchow Krause, LLP from July 2014 to June 2015, specializing in construction and real estate projects. Matt also gained valuable experience as an Assurance Associate at CliftonLarsonAllen from January 2012 to July 2014, working on financial audits, reviews, and compilations for clients in various industries.

Furthermore, Matt Appelt served as an Internal Auditor at Direct Supply from November 2010 to January 2012, conducting internal audits to ensure compliance and identify areas for improvement. Matt also worked as an Audio Engineer at Wisconsin Lutheran College from August 2007 to May 2009, utilizing their audio engineering skills in a college setting.

Overall, Matt Appelt's work experience encompasses a diverse range of roles in accounting, finance, real estate, and consulting, demonstrating their strong expertise and versatility in these areas.

Matt Appelt earned their Bachelor of Science (B.S.) degree in Business Administration from Wisconsin Lutheran College between 2005 and 2009. Matt then pursued a Master of Science (M.S.) degree in Professional Accountancy from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee from 2009 to 2010. In September 2012, Matt obtained their certification as a Certified Public Accountant. Regarding their additional certifications, no specific information is provided regarding the institution granting the certification.

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Timeline

  • Senior Director, Global Controller

    November 1, 2023 - present

  • Global Controller

    October, 2021

  • Accounting Manager

    October, 2020

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