Justin Nikbakhsh

Vice President Financial Operations at Weyerhaeuser

Justin Nikbakhsh, CPA has a strong and diverse work experience history. Justin initially started their career at KPMG in 2003, where they served as a Manager in Advisory Services. In this role, they managed teams and evaluated accounting records of telecommunication carriers to ensure compliance with government regulations. Justin also prepared attestation reports.

Justin then moved on to Univar in 2011, where they held several roles. Justin served as the Global Audit Manager & Global IT Audit Manager, managing global and local finance, operations, and IT audit activities. Justin also led the SOX Program as the SOX Program Director, overseeing internal control compliance activities and acting as a liaison between external auditors and management. Additionally, Justin was the SAP Security and Controls Lead, leading teams in developing and delivering SAP security roles.

Since 2013, Justin has been working at Weyerhaeuser, initially starting as the Director of Internal Audit. In this role, they led finance, operation, and IT audit and investigation activities. Justin also supported Weyerhaeuser's annual Enterprise Risk Assessment process and facilitated certification and assessment activities. Justin then transitioned to roles of increasing responsibility, including Vice President of Enterprise Risk Management and Vice President of Financial Operations, Wood Products. Currently, they hold the position of Vice President of Financial Operations, where they are responsible for financial operations across the company.

Justin Nikbakhsh, CPA holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration with a focus on Accounting Information Systems from Washington State University. Justin later obtained a Masters of Accountancy degree with a specialization in Accounting Information Systems from the Washington State University - College of Business and Economics.

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Timeline

  • Vice President Financial Operations

    August, 2022 - present

  • Vice President Financial Operations, Wood Products

    May, 2019

  • Vice President, Enterprise Risk Management & Chief Compliance Officer

    January, 2019

  • Vice President, Enterprise Risk Management

    April, 2018

  • Director Of Finance And Planning, Distribution

    April, 2017

  • Director Of Internal Audit

    October, 2013

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