Bright Balance Accounting & Finance

Heather Aars, CPA

CFO Advisor

Heather is a certified public accountant with over 15 years of experience in corporate and non-profit accounting.  She began her career at KPMG in public accounting and auditing and moved to working primarily for small to medium sized companies.  As an external auditor or a key member of the organization, Heather has experience and expertise in a variety of industries including: information technology, manufacturing, financial investment, health care and non-profit. Throughout her career, Heather has served in executive leadership, middle management and supporting roles. She is an excellent communicator, leader and executor and is versatile in project-focused sprints or long-term engagements. In her most recent role as Director of Finance, she led both the accounting and finance functions, streamlining and improving processes in the accounting environment.  She currently serves on the Board of Directors of her church and offers financial guidance.

Heather graduated with her Bachelor’s and Master of Science in accounting from Trinity University. She currently lives in Plano, Texas and in her spare time enjoys spending time with family and friends, traveling, hiking, kayaking and reading.