Jimmy Hunter
About Jimmy Hunter
Jimmy Hunter serves as the Senior Director of Financial Reporting and Assistant Treasurer at CUMULUS MEDIA, where he has worked since 2019. He holds a Master's and Bachelor's degree in Accounting from North Carolina State University and has over 14 years of experience in financial reporting and SOX compliance.
Work at Cumulus Media
Jimmy Hunter has been serving as the Senior Director of Financial Reporting and Assistant Treasurer at Cumulus Media since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing financial reporting processes and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. His position involves collaboration with various departments to enhance financial operations and reporting accuracy.
Education and Expertise
Jimmy Hunter earned his Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from North Carolina State University, completing his studies from 2000 to 2004. He further advanced his education by obtaining a Master’s Degree in Accounting from the same institution, studying from 2004 to 2005. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in financial reporting and compliance.
Background
With over 14 years of experience, Jimmy Hunter has worked with large, multi-national technology and manufacturing clients. His extensive background includes significant experience in Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance matters, which is critical for ensuring the accuracy and reliability of financial reporting in publicly traded companies.
Achievements
Jimmy Hunter has demonstrated proficiency in presenting complex financial information to C-Suite executives, audit committees, and regulators. He excels in process evaluation and improvement, focusing on preventing issues before they arise. His work includes providing consultations on technical accounting guidance in areas such as business combinations, goodwill and intangible assets, restructuring, and income taxes.
Team Development and Leadership
Jimmy Hunter is passionate about developing high-performing teams and fostering leadership skills among team members. He is known for effectively collaborating across functions and operations, building trust to drive results. His approach emphasizes teamwork and the development of capabilities within his teams.