About Roshan
Roshan Ressallat specializes in interim management and financial due diligence. Ms. Ressallat has more than 20 years of experience in corporate finance, investment banking and public accounting. She provides our clients with a broad range of services with her diverse experience in leading financial and strategic planning, financial due diligence and separation and integration initiatives.
Ms. Ressallat’s industry experience includes consumer products, healthcare, manufacturing, media, financial services, and working with technology & SaaS companies.
At FTI Consulting, Ms. Ressallat partners closely with finance and operations executives while focusing on integrating acquisitions, managing financial budgeting and reporting, business partnering cross-functionally and gaining efficiencies across enterprises. Before joining FTI Consulting, she served as Director of Finance for a private equity-backed media enterprise, overseeing the reporting and consolidation of 12 portfolio companies totaling more than $2.5 billion in revenue, with operations in more than 50 countries.
Ms. Ressallat also served as a divisional lead for two enterprise resource planning (“ERP”) implementations; her involvement included hands-on data design, validation and report creation. In both cases, monthly closing was reduced from more than 10 days to less than five.
In addition, Ms. Ressallat worked within the Capital Markets Group at Wells Fargo and has extensive experience as both a buy-side and sell-side analyst and as the Managing Director and Portfolio Manager for several collateralized debt obligations (“CDOs”). As such, she previously held FINRA Series 7 and 63 licenses.
Relevant Experience:
- Interim CFO for private equity-backed $425 million health services company; led executive team through a complete transformation, addressing several pain points, including converting to accrual-based reporting for eight operation companies; developing a GAAP revenue recognition methodology; completing purchase accounting for two large acquisitions; creating consolidated reporting and day-to-day management; managing external audit process; and onboarding full-time CFO and Controller
- Interim financial planning and analysis (“FP&A”) lead for a $250 million international software company backed by private equity
- Interim Controller for private equity portfolio company as part of a finance integration workstream for eight acquisitions and physician practice MSO strategy; included cash to accrual conversion, close process implementation and optimization, policy and procedures and purchase accounting
Certifications
Certified Public Accountant, Ohio
Associations
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (“AICPA), Ohio Society of CPAs
World Affairs Counsel
Education
B.S., Accounting, Miami University
M.B.A., Finance and Entrepreneurship, Vanderbilt University
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Contact
T: +1 303 882 8203
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Office
999 17th Street, Suite 700
Denver, CO 80202
United States
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Expertise
Investment Banking & Capital Solutions
Accounting Advisory