Justin O.
About Justin O.
Justin O. serves as the Controller for the Americas at Tag, a position he has held since 2021 in New York City. He has a diverse background in accounting and finance, with previous roles at Lidl US and other organizations.
Work at TAG
Justin O. has served as the Controller, Americas at TAG since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing financial operations and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. His position is based in New York, New York, where he has contributed to the company's financial management for three years.
Previous Experience at Lidl US
Justin O. held multiple positions at Lidl US, including Accounting Manager from 2017 to 2019 and Controller - Financial Reporting from 2019 to 2021. He also worked as a Senior Accounting Analyst for 11 months in 2016 and served as Corporate Development Manager for 9 months in 2019. His roles involved various aspects of financial management and reporting.
Education and Expertise
Justin O. earned a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting and Finance from Kutztown University of Pennsylvania, where he studied from 2011 to 2013. He also attended The Johns Hopkins University for further studies. His educational background has equipped him with the necessary skills for his roles in accounting and finance.
Early Career and Internships
Justin O. began his career with various internships, including an Accounting/Finance Intern position at Starr Companies in 2013 and a Finance/Accounting Intern role at the Kutztown University Small Business Development Center. He also worked as an Auditor at Discovery Communications from 2014 to 2016, gaining valuable experience in financial analysis and auditing.
Proofreading and Community Engagement
Before focusing on accounting, Justin O. worked in proofreading roles at Focus Forward, where he was a Lead Proofreader in 2011 and a Proofreader from 2010 to 2011. He also contributed as a Community Listings Collector at Patch.com in 2010, showcasing his diverse skill set beyond finance.