As the Chief Operating Officer, Vice President, and Board Member at Paramount Export Company, Jared Shaffer stands at the forefront of financial innovation and operational excellence. With a robust background in corporate finance, Jared has played a pivotal role in steering the company through complex...
As the Chief Operating Officer, Vice President, and Board Member at Paramount Export Company, Jared Shaffer stands at the forefront of financial innovation and operational excellence. With a robust background in corporate finance, Jared has played a pivotal role in steering the company through complex financial landscapes, ensuring sustainable growth and profitability. His expertise in financial strategy is complemented by his hands-on experience in managing accounting and finance operations, where he has successfully directed banking relations, maintained covenant adherence, and optimized cash management processes.
One of Jared's key projects has been the development of comprehensive budgeting and long-term valuation forecasts, which have provided the company with a clear financial roadmap for future growth. His leadership in overseeing accounts receivable recovery initiatives has significantly improved cash flow, allowing the company to reinvest in strategic opportunities. Additionally, Jared has been instrumental in coordinating financial audits, including those for the 401(k) and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP), ensuring compliance and transparency at all levels.
Jared's role extends beyond traditional finance; he actively engages with the Audit and Finance Committee at the board level, where he devises ESOP obligation models and contributes to risk management strategies. His commitment to people management and corporate governance has fostered a culture of accountability and innovation within the organization. With a keen eye for analytical insights and a passion for empowering teams, Jared Shaffer continues to drive Paramount Export Company toward a future defined by strategic growth and financial resilience.