Dumars Consulting, Inc
Financial Expertise | Strategic Leader | Growth Architect
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Profile
Executive Profile
Paul Dumars, Jr. is a versatile executive leader with over 25 years of experience spanning accounting, corporate finance, information technology, operations, and human resources. He has driven long-term success for multi-million-dollar companies across nonprofits, private businesses, and for-profit corporations, dedicating the last 15 years to this endeavor.
Mr. Dumars currently serves as CFO/COO for the Congressional Black Caucus Foundation, Inc. He also leads Dumars Consulting, managing over 15 clients, and co-founded Moses & Dumars Investments, a private investment firm. Through Dumars Consulting, Inc., he was recently appointed interim CEO of Westnet, Inc., a 31-year medical supply company based in Boston.
Beyond his corporate roles, Mr. Dumars is deeply committed to community service. Governor Rick Scott appointed him President of the Palm Beach County Housing Authority Board of Commissioners in 2014, a position he was reappointed to in 2016. In 2016, Legacy Magazine recognized him as one of their Top 40 Under 40 for Broward & Palm Beach County Black Leaders, followed by his inclusion in their Top 50 Most Powerful & Influential Black Business Leaders in 2018. He additionally serves as president of the Homeless Coalition of Palm Beach County, where he revitalized the budget and finance processes.
He holds a B.S. in Accounting from Louisiana State University (2001) and an MBA, cum laude, with a concentration in Management & Finance (2010). He also completed a second MBA from LSU in International Business.
Accomplishments
Key Accomplishments
$50M+
Financing Obtained
Equity & debt financing secured
$917K
Payroll Reduced
Over a three-year period
$100M
Budget Reconstructed
Non-profit budget process overhaul
$170K
Costs Reduced
Maintenance savings in one year
More Accomplishments
SAP Implementation
Managed full implementation of SAP software systems
20+ Loan Negotiations
Negotiated financial services loans and credit facilities
Forensic Audit
Spearheaded forensic audit of a governmental agency
$76K Recouped
Recovered funds through utility audits
Expertise
Core Competencies
Financial Strategy
  • Cost-Benefit Analysis
  • Financial Project Management
  • Cash Flow Management
  • Growth & Trend Analysis
  • Tax Planning
  • Asset Management
Operations & Systems
  • SAP Implementation
  • Inventory Control & WMS
  • Resource Allocation & Planning
  • Multiple Entity Consolidation
  • Private Equity Financial Modeling
  • Merger & Acquisitions
Additional Competencies
Financial Reporting
Statement preparation, presentation & analysis; audit liaison to the Board of Directors
Acquisitions
Business valuation, acquisition due diligence, and M&A execution
Non-Profit Finance
Non-profit accounting, budget construction, audit & tax filings via Homeless Coalition of PBC
Experience
Congressional Black Caucus Foundation
Washington, DC
1
Interim President & CEO
Oct 2021 – Mar 2022
Led the organization through a crucial transition. Managed Board of Directors, implemented growth strategy, grew endowment fund to $50 million, reorganized Programs, Research & Policy departments.
2
CFO / COO
May 2021 – Present
Oversee strategy implementation with CEO. Lead Finance, IT, Operations & HR functions. Manage organizational risk and board committee service. Supervise HR with focus on equity, engagement & development.
BrandStar, Inc / O2 Media, Inc
Head of Finance | November 2019 – May 2021
Financial Reporting
Monthly, quarterly & annual statements; budget-to-actual reports; variance analysis
Strategic Leadership
Financial & tax strategy development; capital budgeting; M&A due diligence
Team Management
Led accounting professionals; total resource optimization across staff, process & technology
Consulting
St. Jude Church & School
Director of Finance and HR – Consulting | Diocese of Palm Beach County, Sep – Nov 2019
Financial Oversight
Cash flow management, KPI tracking, ROI forecasting, budget development & monitoring
Compliance & Reporting
Federal/state compliance; monthly, quarterly & annual statements to executives and board
Non-Profit Operations
Statement of Activities, Net Position, Cash Activities, Expenses, 990 Filing & Non-Profit Audit
Technical Skills
Software & Systems
Accounting & ERP
  • SAP Business One & Soft Engine
  • QuickBooks & Peachtree
  • Great Plains & MS Business Solutions
  • Blackbaud Cloud Fund Accounting
  • Sage Accounting
Productivity & Specialty
  • Microsoft Office Suite (Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Visio)
  • Media ERP & Manufacturing ERP
  • TenMast, Donor Perfect
  • Adobe Acrobat, Corel Suite
  • TurboTax, Quicken
Education
Education
1
MBA – International Business
Louisiana State University-Shreveport | December 2024
2
MBA – Management
Northwood University, West Palm Beach, FL | May 2010 (Magna cum Laude)
3
B.S. – Accounting
Louisiana State University A&M, Baton Rouge, LA | December 2001
Clients
Clients
Indelible Solutions
Washington DC Heads of Leadership Office
St. Jude Church & School
Diocese of Palm Beach County
SPECTRA Housing
Government Housing Authority
Coco B. Productions, Inc
Westnet, Inc
Let's Connect
Ready to drive financial strategy and organizational growth for your next opportunity.
📞 Phone
954-558-5502
✉️ Email
pdumars@dumarsconsulting.com