Partner · Scale Resource Group
Dawn McLaughlin
Dawn McLaughlin is a Partner at Scale Resource Group. She brings deep expertise in accounting operations, client service, and financial reporting — and plays a central role in delivering the quality and consistency that SRG clients depend on.
Certifications & Credentials
Dawn holds both the Ramp Specialist and Ramp AI Specialist certifications, reflecting SRG's commitment to modern spend management technology and intelligent automation in accounting operations.
About Dawn
Dawn McLaughlin is a Partner at Scale Resource Group, where she plays a central role in delivering the firm's financial operations and reporting services. Based in Mobile, Alabama, Dawn works directly with clients across the Gulf Coast — including Mobile County, Baldwin County, Escambia County (FL), and Harrison County (MS) — as well as with remote clients throughout the United States.
Her background spans multiple industries and business stages, giving her a practical, grounded perspective on the challenges growing companies face. That experience translates directly into the quality and consistency that SRG clients depend on — from accurate month-end close packages to responsive, relationship-driven service.
Dawn holds Ramp Specialist and Ramp AI Specialist certifications, and she leads SRG's Ramp implementations for clients who adopt the platform for corporate card management and expense automation. Her approach to implementation is built around the close process from day one — ensuring that the technology serves the accounting function, not the other way around.
As a partner at Scale Resource Group, Dawn is committed to the same philosophy that guides the firm: experienced professionals first, technology as a multiplier, and relationships that last. Clients who work with SRG work directly with senior practitioners — not junior staff — and Dawn embodies that commitment in every engagement.
Areas of Expertise
Accounting Operations
Dawn leads day-to-day accounting operations for Scale Resource Group clients — managing month-end close, AP/AR, bank reconciliations, payroll coordination, and financial statement preparation. Her work ensures the consistency and accuracy that SRG clients across Mobile, AL and the Gulf Coast depend on.
Financial Reporting
Deep expertise in financial statement preparation and reporting package delivery. Dawn ensures that clients receive accurate, timely close packages — typically within 10 business days of month end — with the detail and clarity their leadership teams and investors need.
Ramp Implementation & Spend Management
As a Ramp Certified Specialist and Ramp AI Specialist, Dawn helps SRG clients implement and optimize Ramp for corporate card management, expense automation, and spend controls. She handles chart of accounts mapping, accounting software integration, and team training.
Client Service & Engagement Delivery
Dawn plays a central role in ensuring the quality and consistency of SRG's client engagements. Her background spans multiple industries and business stages — giving her a practical, grounded perspective on the challenges growing companies face across the Gulf Coast and nationwide.
Service Area
Scale Resource Group is headquartered in Mobile, Alabama. Dawn McLaughlin and the SRG team serve clients across the four-county Gulf Coast footprint and remotely throughout the United States.
- Mobile County, AL
- Baldwin County, AL
- Escambia County, FL (Pensacola area)
- Harrison County, MS (Biloxi/Gulfport area)
- Remote clients nationwide
Also at SRG
Brian Moore, CPA, CMA, MBA — Managing Partner
Brian founded Scale Resource Group after a career spanning startups, PE-backed businesses, and public company environments. He holds the CPA, CMA, and MBA designations and is a Microsoft Certified AI Business Professional and Ramp Certified Partner.
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