David A. DANIEL, MBA, CPA

**** ***** *** ** *, Caldwell, TX 77836 713-***-**** abikeu@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY OF EXPERIENCE

• Computer skills-Excel (pivot tables and V Lookups), Microsoft Word, Power Point, Internet

Explorer, Outlook, and QuickBooks (7+yrs.)

• Controller functions- maintain general ledger integrity, journal entries, month end closing, internal

control procedures, and accurate and timely financial statements (9+yrs)

• Budgeting, forecasting,variance analysis, and capital projects (12+yrs)

• Financial analysis-key performance indicators, cost control, profitability analysis, cash flow, project

reports, and business planning (14+yrs)

• Mergers & Acquisitions- screening, financial analysis, price determination, and on-site due diligence

(3+yrs)

• Finance functions-cash management, bank relations, external financing, compliance (8+yrs)

• Supervisory experience- managed 2-11 employees throughout professional career

PROFESSIONAL EMPLOYMENT

Brad and Sons Construction Co, Giddings, Texas 5/2010- 10/2010 (6 mo)

(Cost reduction layoff)

Controller

• Developed key performance indicators to include cash flow breakeven point, target gross profit

percent and actual project costs as a per cent of budget.

• Introduced accrual financial statements to give a more complete

picture of actual cost incurred and financial performance

• Provided up to the minute cash flow data to track expenditures by category.

Contract Finance & Accounting Consultant, - Houston, Texas 2008 - 4/2010 (2+yrs)

• Applied a wide range of financial analysis and accounting expertise in completing various contract

assignments for clients in the oilfield, manufacturing, and construction

• Services performed include cost analysis, audit support, accounting, and business planning.

INDUSTRIAL INFO RESOURCES, INC, Sugar Land, Texas, 1990 – 9/2007 (17 yrs)

(Cost reduction layoff)

VP of Finance

Initiated strategic planning, uncovered new markets that increased revenue over 10%

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Monitored product development activities. Redirected resources to those

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with the highest cost-benefit profile.

Obtained a $1.5 million line of credit from a major bank. Provided compliance data.

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Through judicious cash management reduced monthly expenditures 8%

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Controller

Increased pretax profits 15% by discontinuing unprofitable products, and

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implementing selected price increases

Introduced and enforced budget and forecast discipline. Overhead costs reduced

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by nearly 10% as a result of the expense justification process

Created and installed a GAAP based company-specific sales tax reporting system.

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No audit adjustments since inception

Created GAAP and Management basis financial statements in order to monitor both

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monthly operating performance and accrual accounting results

PRIOR EMPLOYMENT

Finance & Accounting Consultant, Houston, Texas 1989-1990 (1+Yrs)

Successfully launched and operated business providing quality accounting and

financial consulting services to multi-industry small business clients.

ENRON CORP., Houston, Texas, 1981 to 1988 (8 yrs) (Cost reduction layoff)

Director of Budgeting and Financial Analysis

Manager of Capital Budgeting

Manager of Corporate Acquisitions

ANDERSON, CLAYTON AND CO. Houston, Texas

Manager of Corporate Budgeting & Finance,

TRW MISSION MANUFACTURING CO. Houston, Texas

Assistant to Controller

ARTHUR ANDERSEN & CO., Houston, Texas

Senior auditor/Staff auditor

EDUCATION AND CREDENTIALS

MBA in Finance, University of Texas at Austin

BBA in Accounting, University of Oklahoma

CPA (TX); CMA; CFM; CrFA -Certified Forensic Accountant

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