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Erica Hansen

Executive Finance & Accounting Leader specializing in accounting transformations and high-growth scaling

The Wisdom Collective LLCSoutheastern Louisiana UniversityLos Angeles, CA25 Years ExperienceExecutive Level

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Operations and accounting transformation leader who specializes in reorganizing high-growth and distressed companies using a people/processes/systems framework. Notably helped a distressed mid-stage tech company clean up historical financials, rebuild the accounting function, fix broken operations, and become VC-fundable. Experienced fractional CFO and board advisor who mentors founders/executives and builds scalable hiring plans with clear headcount triggers.

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Key Strengths

  • Led operations + accounting reorganizations for high-growth and distressed turnarounds
  • Designed and executed a structured transformation framework (people/processes/systems) from assessment through implementation and continuous monitoring
  • Turned around a distressed mid-stage tech company by rebuilding accounting, cleaning historical data, and fixing adjacent operations to enable VC funding
  • Deep diligence readiness expertise (helped company pass investment-quality financial scrutiny/QoE)
  • Built and developed 4 high-performance teams
  • Strong founder/executive mentoring with daily coaching during transformations
  • Effective talent identification and development
  • Board-level advisory judgment; balances hands-on support with appropriate governance boundaries

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Experience

CEO & FounderThe Wisdom Collective LLC · Jan 2025 – Present
CEO & FounderThe Business Collective LLC · Jan 2025 – Present
CEO & FounderThe Education Collective LLC · Jan 2025 – Present
CEO & FounderThe Consulting Collective LLC / Accounting Transformations · Jan 2016 – Presentfreelance
Chief Financial OfficerCalcom Energy Inc · Apr 2023 – Sep 2024
Senior ConsultantRoseryan, Inc · Nov 2021 – Mar 2023contract
ConsultantConexus · Sep 2021 – Apr 2022contract
Senior ConsultantBlythe Global Advisors · May 2021 – Dec 2021contract
Senior Vice President - Accounting & Finance / Interim CFO (Interim COO)Infrascale · Mar 2017 – Jun 2020
ControllerOptimal Blue · May 2014 – Feb 2017
Accounting Manager (Division Controller)Boeing Defense & Government Services · May 2009 – Jun 2013
ControllerSaguaro Ranch Development Corp · Jan 2006 – May 2009
Adjunct Faculty/Instructor – Math DepartmentCollege of the Desert · Jan 1996 – Jan 2006part-time

Education

Southeastern Louisiana Universitybachelor, Accounting

Awards

  • Honors Graduate - Southeastern Louisiana University
  • Gamma Beta Phi - Member
  • Thirteen Club - Member

Skills

BudgetingRisk managementChange managementTrainingCoachingSalesforceStrategic planningAccounting transformationOrganizational transformationStrategic operational developmentOperational developmentStrategic operationsAccounting operationsMonth-end closeFinancial statement preparation

Languages

English

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