Parker Gilbert

Parker Gilbert, Co-Founder and CEO of Numeric, discusses the importance of data cleansing for making informed decisions and the benefits of a strong finance and accounting relationship. They also talk about modernizing the close process, managing accounting data hygiene at high growth companies, the vision of a modern closed process, challenges in accounting, and the importance of strategic thinking and communication.

Parker Gilbert, Co-founder of Numeric, transitioned from VP Finance to startup founder, successfully raising $28M in Series A funding. He shares insights from keeping a lean team of five and prioritizing customer value over rapid growth. Parker discusses the benefits of monthly payments for feedback and engagement, and the importance of achieving product-market fit before scaling. He emphasizes solving real customer problems and maintaining a clear ROI to drive success in a competitive accounting landscape.