Pearl Kearley

Sr. Accounting Manager / Controller Consultant with 25+ years in Silicon Valley, serving multinational corporations, mid-size enterprises, owner-founded businesses, and startups across diverse industries. Expert at stabilizing unstructured operational environments, reestablishing financial visibility, driving cost savings, and delivering lasting improvements. Skilled in revenue recognition, U.S. GAAP, SOX compliance, SEC reporting, and audit readiness for Big 4 reviews, alongside ERP implementations (SAP R/3, SAP Business One, QuickBooks). Thrives in high-pressure settings requiring direct execution and cross-functional collaboration.

• ADP
• Paychex
• Gusto

• Preform Solutions, Stabilized operations and restored financial visibility for a $30M revenue company within a rapid 7-week turnaround, after the controller role sat vacant for 4 years in an unstructured, founder-driven environment. Led complex financing initiatives to resolve $6M+ AP, $1M liabilities, and negative cash flow.
• Tianma NLT America, Inc., Corrected a $26M revenue recognition error and recovered $220K duplicate vendor payment.
• NEC Electronics America, Inc., Identified wasteful $25M software contracts and escalated findings to the Controller, enabling cost-saving actions.
• Avinger, Reduced AR days outstanding from 90 days to 40 days, and introduced a structured month-end close process, cutting close time to 5 days.
• Avinger, Led SAP Business One rollout.
• NEC, Key lead for SAP R/3 implementation.

• SAP R/3 ( 3 Years Implementation & Super User)
• SAP Business One (Implementation & Super User)
• PeopleSoft Super User
• Oracle Super User
• JD Edwards User
• QuickBooks

• Available: Immediate Availability (with or without relocation assistance)
• Title: Sr. Accounting Manager / Controller Consultant