Thomas Sessa

Thomas Sessa, CPA has a comprehensive work experience spanning over 23 years. Thomas currently holds the position of Chief Financial Officer at Tempaper Designs since 2018. In this role, they are responsible for managing and controlling day-to-day financial operations, including accounting, finance, forecasting, budgeting, strategic planning, and internal controls.

Prior to their current role, Thomas served as the Director of Finance at W Atlee Burpee from 2011 to 2018. During their tenure, they successfully closed a $20 million asset-based credit facility, established efficient financial processes, and implemented inventory management strategies that led to significant cost savings and increased working capital.

Before joining W Atlee Burpee, Thomas worked as a Controller at Tiger Optics, LLC from 2008 to 2011 and at Kimmel Center, Inc. from 2005 to 2008. Thomas also served as an Assistant Corporate Controller at Fres-co System USA, Inc. from 2000 to 2005. In addition, they gained valuable experience as a Supervisor at CBIZ (Formerly Zelenkofske, Axelrod & Company CPAs, Ltd) from 1995 to 2000.

Throughout their career, Thomas has consistently exhibited strong financial acumen, demonstrated by their ability to improve financial reporting accuracy, establish effective accounting policies and procedures, and reduce costs through strategic initiatives.

Thomas Sessa, CPA, has a strong educational background in both accounting and criminal justice. Thomas began their academic journey at Seton Hall University, where they obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Criminal Justice between 1985 and 1989. Following this, Thomas attended Rutgers University - Newark, where they pursued a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from 1991 to 1993. As a result, they possess a solid foundation in both fields. Additionally, Thomas holds the CPA certification, allowing him to practice as a Certified Public Accountant in both Pennsylvania and New Jersey. No information is provided regarding when or where they obtained this certification.