Jay Paradis is an Accounting Manager at BanyanGlobal, responsible for day-to-day finance tasks, month-end close, and financial reporting. He supports Philip Moore in the firm’s Finance and Accounting department. Jay’s expertise is in in improving process and efficiency in accounting and finance allowing for a timely story to be told to firm members.
Jay worked in a variety of companies before joining Banyan. He started in fund accounting at Boston Capital, but transitioned to corporate accounting where he found his professional passion. He has years of experience working in internal finance roles, including with AP Intego and Lois Paul & Partners, where he first worked with Banyan’s Director of Finance and Controller, Philip Moore.
Jay lives just north of Boston in Tewksbury, MA with his wife Jamie and their daughter Ava. Outside of chasing a young child around, Jay also enjoys playing hockey and golf, as well as watching pretty much any sport that may be on at a particular time.
Fun Facts:
- Jay spent two years playing Junior Hockey for the Portland Jr. Pirates before attending and playing hockey at Southern New Hampshire University while studying Accounting.
- Jay still plays hard – including competing in hockey tournaments outdoors in sub-freezing weather in New England!
Education:
- Southern New Hampshire University (BS)