Kendall Helfenbein Mba

Kendall Helfenbein, MBA, CPA has a wealth of experience in finance and accounting, with a focus on operational CFO roles. Their most recent position as Chief Financial Officer at Vandelay Hospitality Group involves leading accounting, finance, treasury, and regulatory compliance for a multi-branch restaurant group. Prior to this, they served as CFO at Snelling Staffing, where they were responsible for all accounting, finance, treasury, banking, and payroll functions. Kendall also held the CFO position at MINT dentistry, where they oversaw accounting, finance, human resources, payroll, and construction for a large Texas-based dental firm. In addition, they served as CFO at Romacorp, Inc., overseeing accounting, finance, legal, treasury, and IT functions for Tony Roma's International Restaurant Chain. Kendall also worked independently as a litigation support consultant, providing expertise on accounting, tax, and operational matters for various law firms. Finally, they held the positions of CFO and Director of Finance at H&R Block, where they oversaw financial operations for the largest franchisee with 630 locations and served as Director of Finance for the Fortune 500 Company. Throughout their career, Kendall has demonstrated a track record of improving financial reporting efficiency, streamlining operations, and implementing effective controls and processes.

Kendall Helfenbein, MBA, CPA has a strong educational background in accounting, information systems, strategy, and innovation. Kendall obtained a Master of Science in Accounting and Information Systems from The University of Texas at Dallas, where they studied from 2004 to 2006. Prior to that, they earned an MBA with a focus on Strategy and Innovation from the same institution, completing their studies from 1998 to 2004. In addition to their degrees, Kendall Helfenbein has also achieved certification as a Certified Public Accountant from the Texas State Board of Public Accountancy in March 2019.