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John C Gautreau,II, CPA, CEPA

CFO/Controller
Miramar Beach,FL

Summary

Over 43 years of experience working in financial management and planning. Proven strengths in adapting to changing markets and developing personalized budget plans. Friendly personality complements addressing clients needs and achieve financial goals.

Overview

43
43
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Certified Exit Planning Advisor

NextGenExitPlan, LLC
Miramar Beach, FL
07.2020 - Current
  • Answered clients' questions about purposes and details of financial plans and strategies.
  • Assist clients to "cash in" on their lifetime of work

Tax Director, CPA

Laporte, CPA's
New Orleans, LA
10.2007 - 11.2017
  • Developed and maintained courteous and effective working relationships.
  • Manager of Baton Rouge office of 25 employees
  • Member of Firm Management Committee
  • Partner in charge of "culture"transition for 3 mergers
  • Assisted in growing firm from$12M to $33M

CEO/CPA Manager

The Gautreau Group, LLC
Baton Rouge, LA
05.1995 - 09.2007
  • Established and administered annual budget with controls to prevent overages, minimize burn rate and support sustainability objectives.
  • Evaluated employees' strengths and assigned tasks based upon experience and training.
  • Developed and maintained relationships with customers and suppliers through account development.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Directed staff and managed annual capital budget.
  • Approved regular payroll submissions for employees.
  • Onboarded new employees with training and new hire documentation.
  • Built $1.5M commercial real estate practice, accounting and tax
  • Spent 10 years in "The Strategic Coach" program, the premier entrepreneurial coaching program in USA and Canada

CEO/CPA

Robbins And Gautreau, CPA's
Baton Rouge, LA
12.1977 - 04.1995
  • Coached and guided senior managers to improve effectiveness and policy enforcement, resulting in improved employee job satisfaction and higher performance levels.
  • Cultivated forward-thinking, inclusive and performance-oriented business culture to lead industry in innovation and push progress.
  • Spearheaded initiatives to better target business metrics tracking and improve decision-making with real-time data.

CPA

Seidman And Seidman, Now BDO Seidman
Baton Rouge, LA
01.1976 - 11.1977
  • Created detailed financial reports based on financial statuses and data.
  • Handled planning, integration and delivery of financial and compliance audits for various idustries, facilities and nonprofit organizations.
  • Supervised accounting and booking training procedures for new staff members.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Louisiana State University And A&M College
Baton Rouge, LA
09.1972 - 12.1975

Master of Science - Pastoral Studies

Loyola University New Orleans
New Orleans, LA
09.2015 - 12.2019

Skills

Tax law expertise

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Certification

Certified Public Accountant

Timeline

Certified Exit Planning Advisor

NextGenExitPlan, LLC
07.2020 - Current

Master of Science - Pastoral Studies

Loyola University New Orleans
09.2015 - 12.2019

Tax Director, CPA

Laporte, CPA's
10.2007 - 11.2017

CEO/CPA Manager

The Gautreau Group, LLC
05.1995 - 09.2007

CEO/CPA

Robbins And Gautreau, CPA's
12.1977 - 04.1995

CPA

Seidman And Seidman, Now BDO Seidman
01.1976 - 11.1977

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Louisiana State University And A&M College
09.1972 - 12.1975
John C Gautreau,II, CPA, CEPACFO/Controller