Brent Arnold
About Brent Arnold
Brent Arnold is a Corporate Accounting Manager at Federal Signal Corporation, where he has worked since 2016. He has a background in audit and financial reporting, with previous roles at KPMG and McDonald's Corporation.
Work at Federal Signal Corporation
Brent Arnold has served as the Corporate Accounting Manager at Federal Signal Corporation since 2016. In this role, he manages corporate accounting functions for a company that operates in various sectors, including Environmental Solutions, Safety and Security Systems, and Fire Rescue. His responsibilities include overseeing financial operations and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. Federal Signal Corporation has a global presence with manufacturing facilities worldwide, which requires expertise in handling international financial operations.
Previous Experience at KPMG
Before joining Federal Signal Corporation, Brent Arnold worked at KPMG as an Audit Associate from 2006 to 2008 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. During his two-year tenure, he gained experience in auditing processes and financial reporting, which laid a foundation for his future roles in corporate accounting and financial management.
Experience at McDonald's Corporation
Brent Arnold was employed at McDonald's Corporation as the Financial Reporting Manager - Income Taxes from 2008 to 2016 in Chicago, Illinois, United States. Over the course of eight years, he managed financial reporting related to income taxes, contributing to the company's financial strategy and compliance efforts.
Education and Expertise
Brent Arnold holds a Master's degree in Accounting from the University of Illinois, where he studied from 2005 to 2006. He also earned a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign between 2003 and 2005. Additionally, he studied Accounting at Western Illinois University from 2000 to 2003. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in corporate accounting and financial management.