Eric Baumbach

Associate

Eric joined FDP in 2022 after 4 years in public accounting specializing in business professional services with a concentration in the commecial industry. 

During his public accounting career, Eric specialized in the Business Professional Services industry, taking on the role of lead, as only a second-year associate, for 4 busy season engagements.  As a Supervisor, Eric managed an intern class of 48 professionals, including designing and assisting with a mock audit program.  Eric was the In-Charge for a variety of engagements, all while serving as Supervisor of the new associates and senior associates.

Eric’s experience includes implementing and advising first time GAAP adoptions (ASC 606, ASC 842, CARES), purchase price allocations related to business combinations (ASC 805), transaction due dligence, and business valuations (ASC 820).  Eric worked closely with clients, often serving as the liaison between the firm partners and the clients.  He oversaw the entire process from engagement letter through report issuance, all while managing engagement economics.

Eric is a critical thinker, skilled in navigating fast-paced environments, prioritizing projects, utilizing partnerships, analyzing data, and formulating conclusions to deliver impactful results.

Eric started his career as an assurance associate with RSM and was promoted to assurance supervisor less than four years later.  His deep technical skills along with his outstanding communication skills allowed him to advance quickly and are key to his success.

Contact Information

Direct: (312) 683-3651

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Services

  • Financial Advisory
  • Value Creation & Turnaround Consulting

Industry Experience

  • Automotive
  • Distribution
  • Wholesale
  • Professional Services
  • Manufacturing

Education

  • University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, BS in Finance and Accountancy

Certifications and Memberships

  • CPA

Professionals

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