Areas of Expertise
Process Improvement
Implements strategic improvements to ensure accuracy and provide automation.
Controllership
Streamlines accounting processes to ensure timely and accurate month-end closes.
Tailored Financial Messaging
Conveys actionable, data-driven information to all levels of financial literacy.
Reporting & Dashboards
Works across industries to identify key performance indicators that translate to all levels of an organization.
BEFORE GROWTH OPERATORS
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Lift Bridge Brewing Company
- Controller
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McWHINNEY Real Estate Investment & Development
- Corporate Accounting Manager
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McWHINNEY Real Estate Investment & Development
- Senior Accountant
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Plante Moran
- Senior Auditor
ALMA MATER
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University of Colorado - Denver
- Master's Degree, Accounting
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Colorado State University
- BA, Accounting
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NASBA Certified Public Accountant
- Certifications
Something You Should Know
I was raised in the heart of the Rocky Mountains, where I developed a passion for hiking and the outdoors. When I’m not working, you can likely find me exploring new trails with my mini golden doodle.
Peter Van Horn is an accomplished accounting and finance leader with a proven track record of delivering measurable impact across diverse industries, including food and beverage, real estate, and manufacturing sectors. At Growth Operators, he partners with clients to transform complex financial data into actionable insights and visualizations that fuel strategic decision-making and business growth.
Peter’s expertise spans process improvement, controllership, tailored financial messaging, and reporting and dashboards. He implements strategic process enhancements that improve accuracy and automation, streamlines month-end closes for greater timeliness and reliability, and designs performance dashboards that make critical KPIs accessible to leaders at all levels of financial literacy.
Known for his hands-on approach, strong analytical skills, and ability to convey information with clarity, Peter is highly skilled at problem-solving and driving financial management initiatives that align with organizational goals. His data-driven mindset and operational experience ensure clients receive practical, forward-looking solutions that create long-term value.
STRENGTHS
- Skilled in conveying information clearly and effectively, ensuring understanding across diverse audiences.
- Data Driven
- Financial management and operations
- Hands-On
- Problem Solver
- Strong Analytical Skills
Throughout my career, I've loved adding value to companies through improving processes, streamlining workflows, and automation. Growth Operators allows me to go beyond just offering suggestions. We roll up our sleeves and work with the team to ensure that their goals are achieved!
