John Franklyn, Cpa
About John Franklyn, Cpa
John Franklyn is an experienced Accounting Manager with a strong background in financial systems and reporting. He has worked at various organizations, including Rise Broadband, Western Union Business Solutions, and currently at First Western Trust and Charles Schwab.
Work at First Western Trust
John Franklyn has served as Accounting Manager at First Western Trust since 2022. In this role, he has improved the accuracy and streamlined the process for contractual audits. He addressed issues related to retained earnings and intercompany balances, contributing to enhanced financial reporting within the organization.
Previous Experience at Rise Broadband
Before joining First Western Trust, John Franklyn worked as Accounting Supervisor at Rise Broadband from 2015 to 2018. During his tenure, he focused on financial oversight and management, gaining valuable experience in the accounting field.
Experience at Western Union Business Solutions
John Franklyn held the position of Senior Financial Analyst for Regulatory Reporting at Western Union Business Solutions from 2012 to 2015. He ensured that all trial balances, reconciliations, and schedules from various departments complied with GAAS standards through collaboration with payroll and patient billing services.
Education and Expertise
John Franklyn earned a Bachelor of Science in Business with a focus on Accounting from the University of Colorado at Denver, studying from 1997 to 2001. He possesses a working knowledge of multiple financial systems, including SAP, Oracle, JDEdwards, ADI, and Outlooksoft, which supports his expertise in financial management.
Current Role at Charles Schwab
In addition to his role at First Western Trust, John Franklyn has been working at Charles Schwab as Manager of Financial Reporting and Compliance since 2018. In this capacity, he has focused on cleaning balance sheets of erroneous prepaids and 'phantom accruals' to ensure the accuracy of financial statements.