Andy Birrenkott
About Andy Birrenkott
Andy Birrenkott is a Controller with extensive experience in financial reporting and operations across multiple companies in the technology sector. He has held various accounting roles, including positions at Womply, Spot AI, and Backbone, and has a strong educational background in accounting from the University of Utah and Salt Lake Community College.
Current Role at Backbone
Andy Birrenkott serves as the Controller at Backbone since 2024. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing financial operations and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. His position involves managing financial reporting and contributing to the strategic financial planning of the organization.
Previous Experience at Womply
Before joining Backbone, Andy worked at Womply as the Manager of Financial Reporting and Revenue Operations from 2018 to 2019. During his tenure in Lehi, Utah, he focused on enhancing financial reporting processes and optimizing revenue operations.
Educational Background in Accounting
Andy Birrenkott studied at the University of Utah - David Eccles School of Business, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting from 2011 to 2013 and a Master of Accounting from 2013 to 2014. He also completed an Associate of Arts in Accounting at Salt Lake Community College from 2008 to 2011.
Expertise in Financial Management
Andy has expertise in managing cash flow and applying Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) within the computer software industry. His background in auditing, developed during his Master of Accounting program, complements his financial management skills.
Career Progression and Roles
Throughout his career, Andy has held various positions in financial management. He worked as Controller at Spot AI from 2022 to 2024 and as Corporate Controller at Jolt from 2019 to 2021. His earlier roles include positions at Domo, Inc. and Workfront, where he gained extensive experience in accounting and financial operations.