Larry Barrett

Grayslake, IL CFO

31 Years of Experience

Direct Contact:
larrybarrett@

With 30 years of senior, executive, and C-level experience in small and middle-market businesses in a wide range of industries, Larry is a seasoned hands-on financial manager with a successful background of planning and managing major initiatives achieving financial stability in highly competitive environments. With a proven capacity to rapidly analyze and resolve complex business problems, he has delivered significant and sustainable improvements in efficiency, cost control, risk management, profitability, and long term growth. He is especially skillful at identifying opportunities for improvement, translating into specific objectives, creating project plans, marshalling necessary resources, and managing through to completion. Larry also has performed and led several successful IT conversions, and is familiar with many popular software platforms.

His professional skills and expertise include:

Budgeting, Accounting, Reporting, & Forecasting
Producing Insightful Financial Reports & Analysis
Improving Cash Collection Systems & Processes
Managing Relationships with Bankers/Auditors
Analyzing and administering Payroll & Benefit Plans
Implementing Effective IT Systems
Hiring, Training, Coaching & Team-Building
Managing Complex Business Projects
Managing Multiple Business Structures
Creating Effective Financial Controls

Larry is a 1980 graduate of Eastern Michigan University, where he earned his BS in Business Administration with an emphasis in Accounting. He and his wife Iris reside in Grayslake, IL which is halfway between Chicago and Milwaukee. They are both avid golfers and travel several times a year in search of places to play. While at home, they are active in their Homeowners Association.