Tom Pointer

Tom Pointer, CPA, MS, CGMA, CFP, currently serves as a highly strategic and results-driven CFO, Controller, and CPA Consultant at Tom Pointer, CPA. With extensive expertise in financial management across construction, engineering & construction (E&C), manufacturing, and oil & energy sectors, Tom leverages his deep industry knowledge to deliver comprehensive financial solutions tailored to complex business environments. His current role involves overseeing financial operations, guiding mergers & acquisitions, and implementing robust internal controls to ensure compliance with SOX regulations.

A key focus area for Tom is optimizing cost analysis and control, particularly within manufacturing and distribution processes, utilizing advanced software platforms such as SAP, QuickBooks, Timberline, and Peachtree. His proficiency in transfer pricing, foreign exchange management, and translation requirements supports multinational operations, ensuring financial accuracy and regulatory compliance. Tom’s expertise extends to project management for acquisitions, organizational reviews, and policy development, where he applies his skills in process improvement, internal audits, and financial statement analysis to enhance operational efficiency.

Throughout his career, Tom has successfully led initiatives in tax planning, internal control reviews, and benefits analysis, providing strategic insights that drive organizational growth. His strong background in petroleum accounting, contract controlling, and cost standards review enables him to deliver value-added consulting services that align with clients' long-term objectives. With a proven track record of team building and staff augmentation, Tom is committed to fostering collaborative environments that promote continuous improvement and financial excellence. His comprehensive skill set and industry-specific expertise make him a trusted partner for organizations seeking to strengthen their financial health and operational resilience.