Ernest Pearson

Ernest Pearson is currently an Associate in the finance department at The Colony Group. Ernest has over 9 years of experience in finance and accounting. Prior to their current position, they worked as a Sr. Financials Contracts Analyst for CA Technologies, where they were responsible for reviewing contracts, statements of work, and request for quotes for client review and signature across US, EMEA, LATAM, APJ, and APAC regions, producing over $50 million in total revenue. Ernest also managed end-to-end Sales to Revenue Recognition for North America, Canada, and Federal Government Contracts. In addition, they were the liaison for multi-departmental quarter-end and year-end financial reporting with signing authority up to $1 million per contract booking. Ernest was also the North America Subject Matter Expert (SME) for Services delivery and Product attachments generating up to $10 million in annual revenue. Furthermore, they were responsible for monthly and quarterly reconciliations with Salesforce, Docushare, SAP, and Clarity PPM systems.

Before working at CA Technologies, Pearson worked as a Senior Billing Analyst at Manugistics from March 2005 to October 2006. Ernest then worked as a Billing Analyst - Contractor with CSC (Computer Science Corporation) from December 2004 to March 2005. Prior to that, they worked as a Staff Accountant at Gannett | USA TODAY NETWORK from June 1990 to June 2004.

Ernest Pearson's educational career consists of completing a computer science program at Norwich University and a computer science/accounting program at Prince George's Community College.

Ernest Pearson reports to Tara L. Elmaleh, Managing Director, Finance. Ernest Pearson works with Samantha Sickorez - Billing Specialist, Karolina Pliszka - Associate, Finance, and Jeanne O’Connell - Associate, Finance.