Jacob White
About Jacob White
Jacob White is the Director of Finance and Accounting at Maximus, with extensive experience in financial roles and a strong educational background in business and accounting.
Current Role at Maximus
Jacob White currently holds the position of Director Of Finance And Accounting at Maximus since 2020. In this senior leadership role, he is responsible for providing high-quality input on business decisions that influence strategic planning. His work involves complex financial forecasting and contributing to operational efficiencies and profit growth, which are critical to the company's financial health and strategic direction.
Previous Experience at Maximus
Before his current role, Jacob White served as Finance Manager at Maximus from 2018 to 2020. During this period, he played a pivotal role in financial management and analysis. Prior to that, he was a Finance Analyst at Maximus from 2015 to 2018. His tenure in these roles at Maximus helped lay the foundation for his expertise in finance and accounting, allowing him to progressively take on more strategic and leadership responsibilities.
Early Career in Financial Analysis
Jacob White began his professional career as a Treasury Enforcement Officer at the State of Michigan from 2011 to 2014, and then transitioned to a Financial Analyst role from 2009 to 2011 in Lansing, Michigan. He then moved to Boston, Massachusetts, to work as a Financial Analyst at the Commonwealth of Massachusetts from 2014 to 2015. These roles provided him with substantial experience in finance and public sector financial operations.
Educational Background
Jacob White holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from UMass Boston, which he earned in 2019. He also has a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting from Hillsdale College, which he received in 2008. His educational background laid a strong foundation for his expertise in finance and accounting, equipping him with the knowledge and skills to succeed in his various professional roles.
Expertise in Financial Planning and Analysis
Jacob White has demonstrated a proven ability to perform complex financial forecasting in his role at Maximus. His expertise in financial planning and analysis is evident through his contributions to driving operational efficiencies and profitability. This skill set is crucial for his role as Director Of Finance And Accounting, where he influences key decisions that shape the company’s financial strategies.