Joseph D. Davis, CPA

*** ********** *****, **** *****, NC 27262 . 336-***-****

E-mail: abj6qw@r.postjobfree.com

SENIOR FINANCIAL EXECUTIVE / CONTROLLER / ACCOUNTING MANAGER

With comprehensive experience in:

COST ACCOUNTING PUBLIC

ACCOUNTING GENERAL ACCOUNTING

CASH MANAGEMENT FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT /

ANALYSIS BUSINESS ANALYSIS

COMPUTER SYSTEMS PLANNING /

SCHEDULING REPORTING / DOCUMENTATION

BUDGET PREPARATION STAFF

MANAGEMENT PAYROLL ACCOUNTING

Results oriented person with broad experience in all aspects of accounting

and financial management. Follow through leadership in the development and

implementation of strategic programs to ensure company progress.

Proficiently able to assimilate big picture and develop appropriate

strategies to achieve results. Well disciplined with proven ability to

multi-task efficiently under pressure. Will meet needs and goals, believe

in continuous improvement processes to existing operations, and able to

envision new concepts and future trends. Enthusiastic facilitator and

teacher, who can effectively communicate direction, commit personnel to

action, and convey complex instructions in easily understood formats.

Chief Financial Officer, PACKRITE LLC, High Point, NC

Single Face Laminated Sheet and Paperboard Box Manufacturer, Start-up

Company with projected sales of $8 million, 2008-2010

Lead person in developing startup budgets and five year projections to aid

in company borrowing and financing opportunities. Oversaw and controlled

all financial, production costing, and computer related accounting

activities for privately owned company. Performed month end closing

activities, financial statement preparation, analysis, and reporting to

company shareholders. Supervised staff of four and interacted with non-

accounting personnel for trouble-shooting and problem-solving. * Created

production benchmarks and machine run speed matrixes for job costing

database. * Developed and formalized all policies and procedures to

accurately record manufacturing achievements.

Controller, PREFERRED PACKAGING, INC., High Point, NC

Paperboard Box Manufacturer, 2006-2008

Managed and prepared all financial statements, monthly closings, work-in-

process valuations, cost compilation/analysis, payroll accounting and

reporting, and Cafeteria Plan/ 401-K Plan administration. *Seamlessly

automated and integrated Advanced Software's inventory costing, invoicing,

accounts payables, and general ledger packages into a valuable job costing

asset with precise machine specific costing standards.

Assistant Controller / Administrative Ops Manager, MILLER DESK INC., High

Point, NC

Office Furniture Manufacturer, 2001-2006

Responsibilities included overseeing all A/R, A/P activities, Management of

Banking Relationship, and Factoring dealings with trade creditors and

customers. Work with customer services, logistics, shipping, banks and

customers to resolve issues and coordinate operations. * Assumed increasing

responsibility in factoring processing. * Improved and Expedited Month End

processes.* Managed and resolved all creditor/vendor banking disputes.

Joseph D. Davis, CPA - Page Two

Controller / Operations Manager, CRESCENT ELECTRIC SUPPLY CO, Greensboro,

NC

Wholesale Electrical Distributor, 1990-2001

Responsible for overall branch operations including the assignment and

delegation of tasks and procedures, controlling of company assets and

inventory, training of employees, continuing improvement of customer

service, and substantially involved in key relationships with customers and

vendors. Other duties included serving as purchasing agent, accounts

payable, large project billings, and local area quality coordinator.

*Improved inventory turns and reduced stock levels 15% while maintaining a

96% first-time fill rate to customers. * Automated all customer matrix

pricing, contracts, and commodity profiling.

Controller and Treasurer, STARR DAVIS CO., INC., Greensboro, NC

Insulation Sales, Contracting, and Asbestos Removal, 1989-1990

Responsible for the consolidated financial reporting, budgeting, and

forecasting functions for 14 divisions in GA, VA, TN, SC, and NC. Handled

all commercial banking and related borrowing activities. Served as

supervisor for all accounting, data processing, payroll, and purchasing

department personnel. *Computerized monthly job costing and percentage of

completion analysis into general ledger.

Controller, TRIAD ELECTRONICS, INC., Greensboro, NC

Retail Consumer Products, 1986-1988

Implemented and integrated a point-of-sale information

system it with the general ledger.

* Streamlined all physical inventory and cycle counting

processes.

Controller, L&L INDUSTRIAL SALES, INC., Winston Salem,

NC

Wholesale Industrial Products Distributor, 1984-1986

* Integrated all company processes into a main frame

and general ledger system.

Staff Accountant, D.R. ODOM & CO, CPAs, High Point, NC

Certified Public Accounting Firm, 1982-1984

Education High Point University, B.S. Business Administration and

Accounting,

Minor: Mathematics; was graduated summa cum laude

Grade point average: Major - 3.80/4.00 Overall - 3.57/4.00

Valedictorian, Merritt Island High School

Affiliations North Carolina Association of CPA's - CPA since 1988

Computer Mainframes Advanced Software (A Progress platform)

Experience IBM 36 (Harris Data software in RPG-2)

Ultimate Data Systems (SHIMS software in PICK)

Tyler Business Systems (Retail Management Info

Systems)

Prophet 21

PC Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Power

point, Access, Outlook)

References: available upon request

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