Jake Tobison
About Jake Tobison
Jake Tobison serves as the Director of Finance and Accounting Operations at The Basement in Indianapolis, Indiana, a position he has held since 2022. He has extensive experience in accounting and finance, having worked in various roles across multiple organizations since 2008.
Current Role at The Basement
Jake Tobison serves as the Director of Finance and Accounting Operations at The Basement, a position he has held since 2022. He is based in Indianapolis, Indiana. In this role, he oversees financial operations and accounting processes, ensuring accuracy and compliance within the organization.
Professional Experience in Accounting
Jake Tobison has extensive experience in the accounting field. He worked as a Senior Accountant at Remy International from 2013 to 2015 and held the position of Staff Accountant at Sikich from 2009 to 2012. He also served as an Audit Senior at both Sikich and BKD CPAs & Advisors, contributing to financial audits and compliance efforts.
Previous Leadership Roles
In addition to his accounting roles, Jake Tobison has held leadership positions. He was the Accounting Manager at Schneider Geomatics from 2015 to 2019 and at OnLine Transport, Inc. from 2019 to 2021. He also served as the Treasurer on the Board of Directors for Geist Montessori Academy from 2014 to 2018, where he managed financial oversight.
Educational Background in Accounting
Jake Tobison studied at Butler University, where he earned a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from 2004 to 2008. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Professional Accountancy (MPA) from Butler University in 2009. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his career in finance and accounting.
Skills and Specializations
Jake Tobison emphasizes the importance of Microsoft Excel in accounting operations. He conducts monthly reviews of financial statements, account reconciliations, and closing entries, focusing on electronic documentation to enhance efficiency and accuracy in financial reporting.