
John Tester
Experienced, innovative, and energetic accounting and finance executive who is technical, yet practical. What I'm passionate about: - Doing... | Atlanta, Georgia, United States
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John Tester’s Expertise Experienced, innovative, and energetic accounting and finance executive who is technical, yet practical. What I'm passionate about: - Doing the right thing - Driving efficiencies - Developing my teams for success What I'm known for: - Effectively teaming and developing trust across functions and operations to drive results - Proficiency in communications with fellow C-Suite executives and to board members and regulators - Process evaluation and improvement to prevent issues before they arise I have the pleasure of leading the accounting, shared services, and intelligent spaces FP&A functions at Acuity Brands, Inc. (NYSE ticker: AYI) -- responsible for the integrity and transparency of our internal and external financial reporting, building confidence with our key stakeholders and regulators. I am thrilled to lead our team as we optimize and standardize our critical accounting processes to scale the business for future growth; advise on the technical and general accounting, internal controls, and disclosure implications of strategic business decisions; and focus on our capital allocation priorities driving shareholder value. Previously, I've served as the CAO of Delta Apparel, Inc. where I led the accounting and finance organization, which included managing all financial reporting processes and controls, ESG reporting, financial planning and analysis, shared services, treasury, income taxes, internal audit, and investor relations. During my public accounting tenure at EY, I helped my clients successfully complete numerous public offerings, significant acquisitions, and strategic divestitures. I am proud to have provided my clients with consultations on technical accounting guidance in complex areas, such as business combinations, goodwill and intangible assets, restructuring, and income taxes. With 20 years experience serving multinational manufacturing companies and clients, I've had the opportunity to work with a number of public and private companies, both domestically and internationally, in the Fortune 500 and Forbes Largest Private Companies List.
John Tester’s Current Industry Center For Puppetry Arts
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Tester’s Prior Industry
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Center For Puppetry Arts
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Center For Puppetry Arts
Board Of Directors
Mon Nov 01 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Present
Acuity Brands
SVP, Chief Accounting Officer
Sun Aug 01 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Present
Delta Apparel
Chief Accounting Officer and Assistant Treasurer
Tue Oct 01 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Sun Aug 01 2021 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Manager
Thu Jan 01 2009 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Sun Jan 01 2012 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)
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Senior Manager
Thu Jan 01 2004 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) — Tue Oct 01 2019 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time)