Brian Peek, Cpa
About Brian Peek, Cpa
Brian Peek, CPA, is the Director of Financial Reporting and Technical Accounting at Butterfly Network, Inc. in New York, with extensive experience in financial reporting, technical accounting, and regulatory matters.
Current Role at Butterfly Network
Brian Peek currently holds the position of Director - Financial Reporting and Technical Accounting at Butterfly Network, Inc., based in New York, New York. In this role, Peek supports executive strategy and decision-making through his expertise in technical accounting. His responsibilities include leading financial reporting processes, enhancing financial reporting capabilities for newly public companies, and managing systems implementations and SOX controls to improve internal financial processes.
Career Progression at Butterfly Network
Brian Peek has shown a steady career progression at Butterfly Network, Inc. Prior to his current role, he served as the Manager - Financial Reporting and Technical Accounting for 8 months in 2023. Before that, he was the Senior Accountant - Financial Reporting from 2021 to 2022. Throughout his tenure, Peek has been instrumental in developing processes to enhance the company's financial reporting capabilities and has played a key role in various accounting standard implementations.
Previous Experience in Accounting Advisory
Before joining Butterfly Network, Brian Peek gained valuable experience at KPMG, where he worked as a Senior Associate in Accounting Advisory Services from 2019 to 2021. In this role, Peek specialized in technical accounting matters and contributed significantly to public and private company transactions, including mergers and acquisitions. Additionally, he developed and delivered educational materials on complex accounting topics to both internal and external clients.
Educational Background in Accounting and Languages
Brian Peek holds a Master of Accountancy (MAcc) with a focus on Audit Systems from The University of Georgia, which he completed in 2017. In addition, he earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Accounting with a concentration in International Business, as well as Bachelor of Arts degrees in Spanish and Linguistics from The University of Georgia. His diverse educational background enhances his ability to communicate complex accounting standards effectively.
Specialized Expertise in Accounting Standards
Brian Peek is highly skilled in SEC, US GAAP, and IFRS reporting, with specialized expertise in ASC 718 equity compensation accounting, ASC 944 and IFRS 17 insurance accounting. He has contributed to the development of FASB standards, particularly in areas such as ASC 606 revenue recognition and ASC 842 lease accounting. Peek's diverse skill set also includes research, documentation, and communication of technical accounting and regulatory matters, making him a valuable resource for executive decision-making and financial reporting.