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Brandon Ford
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Brandon Ford

Columbus,OH

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Job Search Status

Open to work
Desired start date: Open to discussion

Desired Job Title

Global ComplianceProject ManagerFinance ManagerController

Work Type

Full TimeConsultingContract Work

Location Preference

HybridRemote
Location: Columbus, OH, USOhio
Open to relocation: No

Salary Range

$130000/yr - $180000/yr

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Work-life balanceCompany CultureFlexible work hoursPaid time offTeam Building / Company Retreats401k matchStock Options / Equity / Profit Sharing

Summary

Global compliance and governance leader with extensive experience in audit readiness, SOX compliance, and process standardization. Successfully built high-performing teams and utilized AI-driven tools to enhance controls and streamline operations, ensuring robust compliance and assurance across global frameworks.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Global Compliance Supervisor

McDonald's Corporation
01.2020 - 04.2026
  • Led global governance for SOX compliance and IPE standardization across GBS and CCG systems.
  • Developed training programs on regulatory requirements and best practices, increasing staff competency in compliance.
  • Conducted training sessions for staff on the organization's compliance standards, policies, and procedures.
  • Delivered governance training to global groups, improving compliance awareness across the organization.
  • Coordinated with external agencies during compliance inspections and assessments.
  • Established governance framework for Genpact BPO transition, ensuring alignment with compliance standards.
  • Collaborated with EY GIA, IT CCG, USCG, and GBS to enhance global processes and control assurance.
  • Developed AI-driven dashboards and automated workflows to improve audit efficiency.

Owner

Delightful Bargains
01.2017 - 01.2021
  • Increased revenue through strategic planning and operational enhancements that aligned with business goals.
  • Managed capital budgets, leasing, and marketing initiatives while fostering supplier relationships to optimize operational effectiveness.
  • Managed daily operations of retail store and customer service initiatives.
  • Supervised staff training and development for enhanced team performance.
  • Developed inventory management strategies to optimize stock levels.

Financial Accountant

McDonald's Corporation
01.2017 - 01.2020
  • Facilitated P&L cleanup across East Coast and Quebec markets, ensuring accurate financial reporting.
  • Led continuous improvement initiatives enhancing Record-to-Report function.
  • Coordinated store divestitures and utilities transitions, integrating vendors effectively.

General Manager

McDonald's Corporation
01.2004 - 01.2017
  • Led 9 locations and 95 employees, enhancing profit and operational performance through strategic initiatives.
  • Directed staffing, training, scheduling, and cost control to ensure compliance and operational efficiency.
  • Oversaw daily operations to ensure efficient service and quality standards.
  • Managed staff training programs to enhance team performance and customer satisfaction.
  • Implemented cost control measures to optimize resource allocation and reduce waste.

Education

Certificate in Internal Auditing -

Gleim (In Progress)
10-2026

MBA - Digital Auditing

Ashland University

B.S. - Business Administration (Marketing)

Franklin University

A.S. - Financial Management

Franklin University

Skills

  • Governance and controls
  • SOX compliance
  • Process standardization
  • BPO leadership
  • Audit readiness
  • Data analytics
  • AI automation
  • Financial accuracy
  • Cross-functional collaboration
  • Team leadership
  • Internal auditing
  • Regulatory compliance
  • Financial analysis
  • Project management
  • Strategic planning
  • Data visualization
  • Risk assessment
  • Process improvement
  • Ethics management
  • Corporate governance
  • Compliance monitoring
  • Enterprise risk management
  • Analytical problem solving
  • Compliance programs

Work Availability

monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Software

O365

Oracle Fusion

Oracle ERP

Alteryx

PowerBI

Beeline

Timeline

Global Compliance Supervisor

McDonald's Corporation
01.2020 - 04.2026

Owner

Delightful Bargains
01.2017 - 01.2021

Financial Accountant

McDonald's Corporation
01.2017 - 01.2020

General Manager

McDonald's Corporation
01.2004 - 01.2017

Certificate in Internal Auditing -

Gleim (In Progress)

MBA - Digital Auditing

Ashland University

B.S. - Business Administration (Marketing)

Franklin University

A.S. - Financial Management

Franklin University

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