Jared Lish
About Jared Lish
Jared Lish serves as the Vice President of Accounting at Podium, where he has implemented an ERP system to improve financial reporting and operational efficiency. He has a strong background in tax accounting and GAAP compliance, with previous roles at Ernst & Young and HireVue.
Work at Podium
Jared Lish serves as the Vice President of Accounting at Podium, a role he has held since 2021. In this position, he has implemented an ERP system that significantly improved financial reporting and operational efficiency. Prior to becoming Vice President, he worked as the Controller at Podium from 2016 to 2021, where he contributed to the company's financial management. Lish has played a key role in financial integration during Podium's expansion efforts, leveraging his expertise in tax accounting and GAAP compliance.
Education and Expertise
Jared Lish studied Accountancy at Brigham Young University, where he earned a Master's degree from 2005 to 2009. He also attended Boise State University, focusing on General Studies for one year from 2001 to 2002. His educational background supports his expertise in tax accounting, GAAP compliance, and strategic financial planning, which he applies in his current role at Podium.
Background
Before joining Podium, Jared Lish worked at HireVue as the Director of Accounting from 2012 to 2016. His career began at Ernst & Young, where he served as a Senior Accountant for three years from 2009 to 2012 in the Greater Salt Lake City Area. His extensive experience in the accounting field, particularly in the computer software industry, has equipped him with specialized knowledge applicable to tech companies.
Achievements
During his tenure at Podium, Jared Lish has successfully implemented an ERP system that enhanced financial reporting and operational efficiency. His contributions to strategic financial planning and compliance with GAAP have been significant in ensuring the accuracy of financial statements. Lish's involvement in financial integration during the company's expansion efforts highlights his role in supporting Podium's growth.