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Eric Willis

Eric J. Willis, CPA
Chief Financial Officer


Education:

  • Master of Science in Accountancy – University of Notre Dame, South Bend, Indiana
  • Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration/Accounting – Morehouse College, Atlanta, Georgia
  • Certified Public Accountant, California Board of Accountancy

Certifications/Training:

  • American Institute of CPA’s (AICPA)
  • National Association of Black Accountants (NABA)

Technical Experience: Chief Financial Officer

  • Financial Management
  • Preparing, reviewing, and auditing financial statements
  • Forecasting and budgeting for short- and long-term business planning
  • Cash flow analysis
  • Legal compliance for corporate governance
  • Evaluation of operational effectiveness
  • Internal control design and operation
  • Risk mitigation analysis
  • Financial reporting accuracy and knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)
  • Internal and external auditing of public and private companies

Summary of Qualifications:

Mr. Willis serves as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) for WW Associates Management & Consulting, LLC.  He maintains an active CPA license in the State of California.  Mr. Willis has more than 14 years of experience in the financial sector.  He served as a Finance Manager for one of the largest U.S. retail companies, Ross Stores, Inc. He has conducted internal and external audits of public and private companies nationwide, including 3 years at Ernst & Young, a Big 4 Accounting Firm. He has prepared Corporate Board meeting agendas and presentations. He helped ensure compliance with key regulatory Corporate filings, such as the Annual Proxy and Forms 10-Q/10-K. He formulates WWA’s financial strategies, ensuring through his creativity and innovation that we grow in a sustainable way. As CFO, he manages daily financial operations.