Mike Maples

Nixa, MO

417-***-****

ac757w@r.postjobfree.com

SUMMARY

Comprehensive finance and accounting professional with experience ranging from detail bookkeeping and job costing to management reporting, financial planning, and modeling. A career record of success in organizations going through change in all stages of growth. Experienced in employee-owned and open book organizations. Understands not only the accounting, but also the administrative, document management, and people aspects of the business. SKILLS

• Financial Management

• Accounting and Analysis

• Revenue/Profitability/Cash Flow Forecasting

• Work flow automation & Enterprise info systems

• Revenue Recognition (% complete, etc.)

• Cross functional team development

• Excel (advanced) and all MS Office applications

• QuickBooks and other ERP systems

• GoToMeeting, Smartsheet, Trello, Basecamp, and

other collaboration apps in both PC and Mac

environments

• M-Files Enterprise Content Management Systems

ACHIEVEMENTS

• Teaching finance and project planning to non-

accounting professionals

• SEC reporting under initial SOX (Sarbanes Oxley) regulations for early stage public company

• Forensic accounting project leading to ownership restructure and new financing

• Team member in transformation of stalled $250

million manufacturing company into profitable $50

million engineering firm

• Building a $100+ million transportation consulting company

• Provided accounting leadership for orderly $10

billion liquidation

WORK HISTORY

MAPLES CONSULTING (PRINCIPAL)

2008-Present

Interim and project CFO/CPA functions, including major system implementation, managing cash flow, reorganizing capital structure, strategic planning, process analysis, business unit/product profitability analysis, and financial model development. Administrative, organizational, and team-building functions. ECM/Document management/Workflow development.

SLS INTERNATIONAL, INC (Chief Financial Officer/COO) Jun 2005 – Oct 2007 Led early stage, publicly held manufacturer of innovative audio delivery systems through initial Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) certification, which included build-out of accounting/administrative team within six months of hire. Supported new systems for delivery of product to major “Big Box” retailers. Developed cash flow and operational models to support explosive growth, severe downsizing, and final sale to major industry player. TRANSYSTEMS CORPORATION (Chief Financial & Administrative Officer) Aug 1996 – Jun 2005 Managed finance, accounting, HR, IT, marketing, and administrative support through growth from $15 million to $100 million engineering/transportation consulting company through 25 acquisitions and creation of an employee ownership trust. Cultivated and managed relationships with financial institutions, insurance providers, attorneys, employees, and shareholders.

Other Positions:

Senior Financial Consultant - GLASS & ASSOCIATES

Controller/SVP – FRANKLIN SAVINGS ASSOC.

VP of Finance & Information Systems - MCNALLY WELLMAN COMPANY Controller and Staff CPA - LATHROP & GAGE LLP

Certified Public Accountant - DELOITTE TOUCHÉ and own account Education/Certification

Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Accounting, Missouri State University Certified Public Accountant

M-Files: User/Business & IT Admin/QMS User Certification

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