Christopher Wells

Helped oversee the financial integration of 115 stores during the largest acquisition in company history, coordinating vendor management, licensure compliance, and system onboarding within one month of close. Standardized balance sheet reconciliation processes across the company and affiliated real estate entities, transitioning from infrequent completion to a consistent monthly cadence aligned with external audit requirements. Streamlined month-end accrual and payroll entry processes, accelerating the reporting timeline by five days through improved coordination and enhanced Excel-based analysis. Support the Controller in managing day-to-day accounting functions including general ledger, AP/AR, payroll, and bank reconciliations for a 344 location franchise operation. Assist in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and GAAP compliance.

As Controller for Telix’s North American operations, I lead the financial reporting, month-end close, budgeting, and internal control functions for a fast-growing, mission-driven biopharmaceutical company focused on advancing targeted radiopharmaceuticals for cancer care. My role sits at the intersection of precision, purpose, and performance. I partner with cross-functional teams to ensure financial clarity and operational efficiency while supporting a culture that emphasizes high standards, clear expectations, and genuine collaboration. I’m focused on: Leading and streamlining close processes to ensure accuracy and timeliness Supporting business decision-making through financial insights and forecasting Enhancing internal controls, compliance, and audit readiness Partnering with global teams to align reporting, systems, and strategy Driving process improvements to scale finance capabilities with growth Joining Telix means being part of a company that does the little things right—and I’m proud to contribute to a team that’s redefining how cancer is diagnosed and treated.

As a consultant at Now CFO, I am entrusted with delivering high-level financial expertise to a diverse range of clients. My primary responsibilities include: Financial Analysis and Reporting: Conducting thorough financial analyses to provide clients with insightful, actionable reports that drive informed decision-making. Strategic Planning and Forecasting: Collaborating with clients to develop robust financial strategies and accurate forecasts that align with their business goals. Process Improvement: Identifying inefficiencies in clients’ financial processes and implementing streamlined, effective solutions to enhance overall performance. Compliance and Risk Management: Ensuring that clients adhere to relevant financial regulations and effectively manage risks, safeguarding their financial health. Mergers and Acquisitions Support: Assisting clients through the complexities of mergers and acquisitions, from due diligence to integration, to ensure smooth transitions and optimal outcomes. Interim Financial Leadership: Stepping into key financial leadership roles on an interim basis to provide stability and strategic direction during transitional periods. At Now CFO, our consultants are dedicated to providing tailored financial solutions that empower clients to achieve their objectives. We pride ourselves on our deep industry knowledge, commitment to excellence, and proactive approach to client success.

* Negotiated the acquisition and integration of five companies * Directed budgeting with a 97% accuracy over four years * Managed two accounting software transitions, cutting monthly close times by 70% and saving $80K annually * Partnered with operational and sales teams, boosting EBITDA by 80% in three years, building a team of 11 finance FTEs * Led regular and annual audits adhering to GAAP, with minimal disruption

1. Negotiated the acquisition and integration of five companies, fortifying the company’s market position and expanding its operational scope.

* Improved operational efficiency by 20% via strategic financial insights * Evaluated credit for 500+ clients annually, reducing bad debt exposure * Authored monthly financial reports for senior management guidance * Developed tools cutting credit evaluation time by 30% * Maintained 100% compliance, updating large and risky accounts

1. Conducted variance analysis and reconciliations, improving financial accuracy by 20%. 1. Managed payroll accounts and employee benefits, ensuring timely and accurate processing. 1. Provided financial reports to executive management, enabling informed decision-making.

* Developed financial models for 40 public companies and an entire industry * Tailored investment recommendations by analyzing market and financial data

* Developed skills with relation to selling a variety of financial instruments such as mortgages, certificates of deposit, and savings and checking deposits. * Conducted traffic ranging from 125-200 customers a day.

Delved into coursework on financial analysis, accounting principles, and investment strategies, securing a GPA of 4.0. Analyzed complex scenarios during academic exercises to inform data-driven decisions, further honing my ability to ensure long-term organizational competitiveness. Collaborated with professors and classmates to organize and execute a finance seminar, attracting industry professionals and facilitating networking opportunities for over 100 attendees. Immersed in courses with a global finance focus, gaining proficiency in handling currency risks and mastering cross-border transaction dynamics. Stayed ahead of financial trends through coursework, learning to leverage modern financial tools and methods. Grounded my education in ethical decision-making and global financial regulations, ensuring an unwavering commitment to compliance and organizational integrity.

Successfully completed courses in investing fundamentals and investing theory, actively participating in the construction of classroom portfolio exercises. Demonstrated proficiency in corporate finance, international finance, and currency theory through rigorous coursework. Acquired comprehensive knowledge and practice in macro and micro economic principles. Attained in-depth understanding of business law and corporate ethics through extensive training. Engaged in entrepreneurial coursework to develop a solid foundation in business-related subjects.

Successfully completed a comprehensive assortment of basic undergraduate courses Demonstrated exceptional proficiency in Calculus and Trigonometry.