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Ben Phelan

Investor

Deputy Chief Financial Officer at B Capital Group

Los Angeles

About

Ben Phelan is Deputy Chief Financial Officer at B Capital, overseeing finance, operations, accounting, and portfolio management. He previously worked at the private equity firm Leonard Green & Partners and started his career in the Financial Services Assurance Group at PricewaterhouseCoopers; he is a Certified Public Accountant. He earned a B.A. in Accounting from the University of Iowa and a Master of Professional Accountancy from the University of California, Irvine.

Contact· self-published, not guessed

Experience

  1. B CapitalDeputy CFOcurrent2025 — present
  2. B CapitalVice President Finance2023 — 2025Manhattan Beach, California, United States
  3. B CapitalDirector of Finance2022 — 2023
  4. B CapitalFinance Senior Manager2020 — 2022Manhattan Beach, CA
  5. B CapitalFinance Manager2018 — 2020Manhattan Beach, California
  6. Leonard Green & Partners (LGP)Fund Accountant2016 — 2018Los Angeles, CA
  7. PwCExperienced Assurance Associate - Financial Services2015 — 2016Los Angeles, CA
  8. UC IrvineGraduate Teaching Assistant2015

Skills & more

Customer Service5Team Building2Editing1Invoicing1Time Management2Teaching1Financial Analysis3Accounting3Data Analysis1Event Planning3Financial Accounting2Budgets2
+11 moreLeadershipManagementTeamworkPreparationMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OfficePowerPointMicrosoft WordOutlookSAPAccess

From Ben's professional profile.

Colleagues at B Capital Group

Abhiram Kumar
Principal at B4 Capital
Adam Seabrook
Partner at B4 Capital
Adrian Alvarez
Senior Manager, Finance at B Capital Group
Akash Khandelwal
Senior Associate at B4 Capital
Allen Duan
Venture Partner at Differential Ventures
Annie Hersh
Executive Assistant at B Capital Group
Ashley O’Connor
Senior Marketing Manager at B Capital Group
Athena Shea
Senior Associate, Healthcare at B4 Capital

Frequently asked questions

Who is Ben Phelan?
Ben Phelan is Deputy Chief Financial Officer at B Capital, overseeing finance, operations, accounting, and portfolio management. He previously worked at the private equity firm Leonard Green & Partners and started his career in the Financial Services Assurance Group at PricewaterhouseCoopers; he is a Certified Public Accountant. He earned a B.A. in Accounting from the University of Iowa and a Master of Professional Accountancy from the University of California, Irvine.
Where does Ben Phelan work?
Ben Phelan is Deputy Chief Financial Officer at B Capital Group.
Where did Ben Phelan go to school?
Ben Phelan studied at UC Irvine (Masters of Professional Accountancy); The University of Iowa Tippie College of Business (Bachelor of Arts (BA), Accounting and Finance); Libertyville High School.

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