Rod Sparks serves as a Principal at BlackTower Advisors, where he leverages over 30 years of extensive experience in corporate planning and financial management to drive transformative change for clients. His expertise spans a variety of critical areas, including accounting change projects such as ASC...
Rod Sparks serves as a Principal at BlackTower Advisors, where he leverages over 30 years of extensive experience in corporate planning and financial management to drive transformative change for clients. His expertise spans a variety of critical areas, including accounting change projects such as ASC 606 and ASC 842, which are essential for organizations navigating the complexities of revenue recognition and lease accounting. Rod is adept at providing technical accounting services, particularly in SEC financial reporting and compliance assistance, ensuring that clients meet regulatory requirements while maintaining transparency and integrity in their financial statements.
In his role, Rod excels in designing, testing, and remediating internal controls, a crucial aspect of Sarbanes-Oxley compliance that helps organizations mitigate risks and enhance operational efficiency. His strategic approach to process reengineering involves a thorough review of current state operations, followed by the design and implementation of streamlined processes that align with corporate goals and financial objectives. Rod's analytical prowess and budgeting skills enable him to identify business opportunities and develop innovative solutions that address diverse challenges faced by organizations.
As a results-oriented leader, Rod is committed to fostering a culture of continuous improvement and change management within the firms he advises. His proficiency in financial modeling, mergers and acquisitions, and business planning further solidifies his reputation as a trusted advisor in the financial landscape. At BlackTower Advisors, Rod Sparks not only delivers exceptional value to clients but also cultivates long-lasting relationships built on trust and mutual success.
