Skip Crout
Skip is an experienced financial professional with over 35 years of experience, in the public accounting and private sectors. With expertise in financial reporting, tax planning, budgeting and forecasting, Skip is equipped to support through coaching and mentoring to new and existing team members.
Skip gained his initial accounting experience working in the public accounting field, providing audit, tax and compilation services to a wide range of clients. He then transitioned into the private sector, becoming a CFO with a large beverage distributor in the Pacific Northwest. Later he moved into a COO/CFO position with another distribution company of commercial and automotive batteries. Skip has also maintained his own consulting business for over 10 years and helped clients with setting up their own accounting procedures and reporting customized to their needs.
Skip received his Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration from Seattle University. He is active in his community and has volunteered on several boards of directors throughout his career. He lives in Everett, and enjoys golfing, traveling and his family.