Bill Lowry Cma

Bill Lowry, CMA, MBA has a diverse work experience spanning several industries. Bill began their career as an Inventory Control Manager at Pep Boys, where they implemented inventory and operational audit controls and restructured the inventory flow system. Following this, they worked as a Merchandising Manager at CompUSA, directing all aspects of daily store operations and achieving distribution, merchandising, and price-point objectives.

Bill then transitioned to a role as a Store Manager at Big Lots, where they completed all facets of retail store management and conducted analysis of monthly general ledger postings, while also developing annual operating budgets. Bill later joined Ingersoll Rand Security Technologies as a Cost Analyst, Inventory Analyst, and Staff Accountant, overseeing cost analysis, inventory management, and financial accounting.

In 2007, Bill joined Meridian Automotive Systems as a Cost Accountant, leading cost accounting functions, improving costing structures, and serving as a liaison with engineering and production departments for continuous improvement initiatives. Bill then moved to University Loft Company as the Corporate Controller, where they held full responsibility for accounting staff activities, financial reporting and analysis, and driving cost reduction strategies. Bill also played a key role in advancing accounting processes to support organizational growth.

Most recently, Bill has been serving as the Chief Financial Officer at Tynan Equipment Company, where they hold a senior leadership position responsible for financial management and strategy.

Overall, Bill's work experience demonstrates their expertise in financial management, cost accounting, inventory control, and retail store operations. Their ability to drive cost reduction strategies, develop budgets, and improve operational efficiencies make him a valuable asset to any organization.

Bill Lowry, CMA, MBA completed their Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting & Finance from Indiana University - Kelley School of Business in 2008. Bill then pursued their Master of Business Administration in Accounting from Indiana Wesleyan University, graduating in 2012. In 2011, they obtained the Certified Management Accountant (CMA) certification from the Certified Management Accountant: CMA® institution.