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JOHN WAI

Long Island, New York

JOHN WAI

Principal, UHY Advisors

background

John Wai has over twenty years of experience as a value-driven financial and accounting leader with diverse experience in public accounting. He has taken on multiple financial and accounting roles to address initial public offerings, PCAOB SOX requirements, revenue recognition, equity transactions, acquisitions, integrations, multi-company and multi-currency consolidations, financial software implementation, technical accounting, operational process transformations, and financial analysis with a focus on value-driven business decisions.

John supports accounting and finance performance turnarounds and drives scale for start-ups to Fortune 500 companies in senior director, controller, CAO, and CFO roles. He specializes in strategic technical and operational accounting to tackle complex technical accounting matters, increase productivity with technology, integrate acquisitions, timely completion of audits, reduce the close cycle timeframe, transfer pricing, and shared service programs. His diverse work history with multi-national and hyper-growth public and start-up companies is primarily in the technology and private equity sectors.

John is a licensed CPA in the sate of California.

specialties

  • Accounting & Finance
  • Audit of Public Companies
  • Audits Of Financial Statements
  • Business & Strategy
  • Business Valuation Services
  • Finance Automation
  • Finance Transformation
  • Financial Forecasts
  • Financial Planning & Analysis
  • Internal Controls/Sarbanes Oxley
  • IPO Readiness and SEC Support
  • Operational Excellence
  • Organization & Operations
  • Post-IPO Accounting & Financial Reporting Services
  • Transaction Planning and Structuring
  • Transaction Services
  • Consumer Products
  • Distribution
  • Venture Capital

specialties

  • Accounting & Finance
  • Audit of Public Companies
  • Audits Of Financial Statements
  • Business Valuation Services
  • Finance Automation
  • Financial Forecasts
  • Financial Planning & Analysis
  • Internal Controls/Sarbanes Oxley
  • IPO Readiness and SEC Support
  • Operational Excellence
  • Post-IPO Accounting & Financial Reporting Services
  • Transaction Planning and Structuring
  • Transaction Services
  • Consumer Products
  • Distribution
  • Venture Capital
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