Helen Deer, Cpa
About Helen Deer, Cpa
Helen Deer serves as the Chief Financial Officer at SightPlan, a position she has held since 2020. With over a decade of experience in finance roles across various tech companies, she specializes in integrating financial information and business intelligence.
Work at SightPlan
Helen Deer serves as the Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at SightPlan, a position she has held since 2020. In this role, she supervises a finance department that encompasses various functions, including metrics, audit, tax, budget, debt financing, human resources, cash management, and risk management. Her leadership contributes to the financial strategy and operational efficiency of the organization.
Previous Experience in Finance
Before joining SightPlan, Helen Deer held several significant positions in finance. She worked as CFO Consulting at flexEngage from 2018 to 2020. Prior to that, she served as Corporate Controller at Pentaho from 2008 to 2012 and as Controller at Viewpost for 11 months in 2015-2016. Additionally, she was the Senior Financial Analyst and Senior Manager of Corporate Reporting at Hilton Grand Vacations from 2004 to 2008.
Educational Background
Helen Deer earned her Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Mass Communication/Advertising and later achieved a Master's of Accountancy with a focus on Entrepreneurial Studies from the University of South Florida. This educational foundation supports her extensive career in finance and accounting.
Expertise in Financial Integration
Helen Deer focuses on integrating financial information and business intelligence to foster a collaborative culture within organizations. Her approach emphasizes the importance of aligning financial strategies with business objectives to enhance overall performance.
Career Overview
With over a decade of experience in technology companies with revenues ranging from $0 to $50 million, Helen Deer has developed a robust skill set in financial management. Her career includes roles at Tupperware as Senior Internal Auditor and at Deloitte as Staff Auditor, contributing to her comprehensive understanding of finance and accounting practices.