About Bryan Long Arizona
Bryan Long is a professional based in Phoenix Arizona. He has over two decades of experience in the finance and accounting industries, which includes a heavy specialization in technology and healthcare. Bryan has passion in working in the healthcare field and recognizes the valuable benefit that finance and accounting can provide by indirectly contributing to patient satisfaction. Ultimately, Bryan has always been passionate about providing financial support to operations and helping companies find new ways to grow and develop.
Over the years, Arizona’s Bryan Long has held many professional roles and positions. Some of his earliest roles include being an MDP Audit Senior Manager (National Office-SEC Services), Audit Senior Manager (Deloitte & Touche, LLP), and Finance Director (Trov. Inc).
All of this work led Bryan Long to land the role of director (SEC reporting) for eBay Inc. and PayPal Inc. Bryan successfully led PayPal’s spinoff from eBay, managing all SEC filings and overseeing various financial and operational activities related to the separation.
Following this, Bryan Long joined Kaiser Permanente;s Northern California Controller’s Group. He had many roles during his time here, including Managing Director, Accounting, and Financial Governance (NCAL Regional Controllership). During his tenure, Bryan was key in leading the financial planning for multi-billion-dollar contracts involving Kaiser Permanente hospitals, health plans, and other entities, encompassing forecasts, operations, and strategic oversight.
Next, Bryan Long of Arizona began working as a Corporate Controller for American Vision Partners (2020-2022). Bryan Long led a team of 14 people positively and collaboratively, prioritizing their professional and personal development while overseeing general accounting, cash collections, and accounts payable functions. He successfully facilitated the sale of American Vision Partners to a new private equity fund, resulting in substantial enterprise value creation.
Bryan Long then joined Signature Dental Partners (SDP) in Phoenix, Arizona. During his time as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) at SDP, he was dedicated to expanding the company’s clinical locations and operational efficiencies. He oversees all accounting and finance functions, including GAAP accounting, financial planning, financial reporting, as well as revenue cycle management, and IT. Under his leadership, the company grew from 66 to 98 clinical locations, and helped contribute to doubling its revenue.
Bryan has been instrumental in developing, preparing, reviewing, and reporting monthly financial statements to support operational needs and comply with lender reporting requirements. He meticulously examines financial results to assess necessary strategic adjustments and is responsible for approving all business acquisitions before Board approval. This role has fostered a strong working relationship with his peers in Business Development and Operations.
Given Bryan Long‘s specialized talents and experience, it’s no surprise to hear that Bryan has written several articles on the subject. One such piece, published on Medium, explained the need for more accountants in the world. A more recent piece covered the need for LLCs and instructions on creating one.
Outside of his professional endeavors, Bryan Long has many hobbies and interests. He loves living in Arizona, as it gives him ample hiking opportunities. Bryan also enjoys golfing and exercising. Bryan also loves to watch the University of Illinois sports teams.
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