Based in Arizona, Bryan Long is a finance and accounting professional with over twenty years of experience across various industries, including healthcare, technology, and finance. He has spent years refining his expertise, establishing himself as a specialist in the technical sector. No matter how you look at it, Bryan is passionate about providing financial support to operations. He also loves finding new ways to help companies grow.
Bryan Long most recently served as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at Signature Dental Partners (SDP) one of the nation’s largest Dental Services Organizations (DSO) located in Phoenix, Arizona, a position he assumed in 2022 with a strong commitment to advancing the company’s growth. He oversees all aspects of accounting and finance, including GAAP accounting, financial planning, financial reporting, revenue cycle management, and IT. During his tenure, Bryan helped to significantly expand the company from 66 clinical locations to 98 clinical locations while also doubling revenue.
During his time with Signature Dental Partners, Bryan was instrumental in developing, preparing, reviewing, and reporting monthly financial statements, including development enhanced management reporting that was crucial for operational support as well as maintaining lender reporting aligned with credit agreements. His role includes scrutinizing financial results to guide strategic adjustments. Additionally, Bryan Long is pivotal in evaluating and approving business acquisitions before being presented to the Board for approval.
Throughout his career, Arizona’s Bryan Long has held various positions, including Corporate Controller at American Vision Partners from 2020 to 2022. During this time, he led a team of 14 individuals with a positive and collaborative approach, prioritizing their professional growth and personal aspirations while managing general accounting, cash collections, and accounts payable functions. Bryan played a crucial role in facilitating the successful sale of American Vision Partners to a new private equity fund, resulting in substantial enterprise value creation.
Before his tenure at American Vision Partners, Bryan Long held various positions at Kaiser Permanente, where he served as Managing Director of Accounting and Financial Governance in the NCAL Regional Controllership. During this period, Bryan oversaw the financial planning of multi-billion-dollar contracts involving Kaiser Permanente hospitals, health plans, and other entities, encompassing forecasts, operations, and strategic oversight.
Bryan Long of Arizona served as Director of SEC Reporting at eBay Inc. and PayPal Inc. During his tenure; he played a crucial role in successfully guiding PayPal through its spinoff from eBay, overseeing all SEC filings and managing various financial and operational tasks related to the separation.
These roles represent just a few of Bryan Long’s diverse professional experiences. He has also served as Finance Director at Trov, Inc., Audit Senior Manager at Deloitte & Touche, LLP, and MDP Audit Senior Manager at the National Office-SEC Services.
With Bryan Long‘s specialized talents and extensive experience, it’s understandable that he has authored several articles on relevant topics. One of his pieces, featured on Medium, discussed the global demand for more accountants. Another recent article delved into the importance of LLCs and provided a guide on their formation.
Apart from his professional pursuits, Bryan Long embraces a variety of hobbies and interests. He cherishes living in Arizona for its abundant hiking opportunities, golfing, and staying active through exercise. Bryan is also an avid supporter of the University of Illinois sports teams.
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