James Close

James Close is an accomplished professional with extensive experience in financial operations and analysis. Currently serving as the Head of Commercial Operations at AgroFresh since May 2016, James has held various roles including Sales Operations Manager and Financial Planning and Analysis Manager, where responsibilities include reporting revenue performance and researching financial variances. Previously, James worked at Comcast Cable as a Senior Analyst in both FP&A and Indirect Commissions, focusing on financial metrics and operational efficiencies. Further experience includes a role as a Senior Financial Analyst at Dollar Financial Group, where James contributed to quarterly forecasts and earnings analysis, and positions as Hedge Fund Accountant at SEI and Staff Accountant at Citco Fund Services. James began a career in finance at TD as a Bank Teller. James holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting and Finance from La Salle University.