Jared Scanlon
About Jared Scanlon
Jared Scanlon serves as the Director of Finance at TrueNorth Companies, where he has worked since 2012. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Finance from Iowa State University and has experience in financial analysis, budgeting, and M&A processes.
Work at TrueNorth
Jared Scanlon has served as the Director of Finance at TrueNorth Companies since 2012. In this role, he supports the Chief Sales Officer by measuring and reporting the sales activity of Producers, which contributes to the optimization of sales strategies. He plays a significant role in the due diligence phase of mergers and acquisitions, providing essential financial analysis and insights. Additionally, he prepares materials for quarterly Board of Director meetings, ensuring that financial reporting is comprehensive and aligned with strategic goals.
Education and Expertise
Jared Scanlon earned his Bachelor's degree in Finance from Iowa State University, where he studied from 2005 to 2009. His educational background has equipped him with a strong foundation in financial principles, which he applies in his current role. His expertise includes financial planning and analysis, as demonstrated by his responsibility for preparing the annual budget for the Risk Management division at TrueNorth.
Background
Before joining TrueNorth, Jared Scanlon worked as a Staff Auditor at Transamerica from 2010 to 2012. During his time there, he developed an Excel model that estimated divisional contingency revenues, which enhanced the company's financial forecasting capabilities. This experience contributed to his understanding of financial operations and reporting.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Jared Scanlon has made contributions that have improved financial processes and reporting. At TrueNorth, he has played a key role in financial analysis during M&A processes and has developed tools that enhance financial forecasting. His ability to prepare comprehensive materials for Board meetings reflects his commitment to effective financial communication and strategic alignment.