Perry Kessler has a diverse work experience in the financial and accounting sector. Perry currently holds the position of Chief Financial Officer at Metric5, a small business providing implementation, software/hardware, strategy, and management services. Prior to this, they served as the Managing Director at FORVIS, where they were responsible for driving value for government contractors and other industries in the Greater DC Market. Perry also worked as a Managing Director and Partner at Dixon Hughes Goodman LLP, specializing in driving value for government contractors and other industries. Before that, they held roles as an Assurance Partner and Assurance Director at RyanSharkey, LLP, where they managed the government contracting assurance practice and led the transition to CaseWare audit software. Perry started their career as an Assurance Associate at KPMG, LLP. Perry has in-depth experience in financial statement audits, risk management, cost structure, M&A, budgeting, and technical accounting. Perry has consistently demonstrated a track record of success in identifying and closing cross-serving opportunities and developing effective and efficient engagement processes.
Perry Kessler's education history begins in 1999 when they enrolled at the University of Kansas for a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration with a focus on Marketing. Perry completed this degree in 2004. In the same year, they also obtained a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the University of Kansas.
In 2003, Perry participated in the CIMBA Undergraduate Program at CIMBA, where they received a certificate in International Business. This program took place during the fall semester.
After completing their education, Perry obtained additional certifications in the field of accounting. In 2007, they became a Certified Public Accountant awarded by the Virginia Board of Accountancy. Two years later, in 2009, they became an active member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
Overall, Perry Kessler has a solid educational background with degrees in Business Administration, Marketing, and Accounting, and they have obtained certifications related to their accounting career.
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