Accounting/Finance
Resume:
Roy Eugene Davis, Jr. CPA
Staunton, VA 24401
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Education-Bachelor of Science, Bridgewater College, Bridgewater Virginia
Professional Certification-Certified Public Accountant, Virginia Board of Accountancy Currently Licensed
through August 31, 2015
Member-American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Member-Virginia Society of Certified Public Accountants
Accounting/Finance Consultant, People Places, Richmond, Virginia. Current. Most recent placement was
with a multi-national manufacturing entity. The assignment was to evaluate the profitability of current customer
base. Profitability was based on a number of factors including, manufacturing costs, shipping costs, and a
variety of sales discounts and rebates available. Profitability was determined by, item, customer, by item by
customer, salesperson, product line, and sales region. Designed and built Microsoft Access database fully
automating the evaluation process, which the company continues to utilize.
Partner, Swisher & Davis, CPAs, PLC, Lexington, Virginia. 2003-2013
Accounting and Auditing partner in a local Certified Public Accounting Firm. Duties include preparation of tax
returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, and not-for-profit entities. Performance of compilation
review and audit engagements. Preparation of Federal and various state payroll tax returns and other payroll
compliance requirements. Oversight and supervision of a staff of two full-time and two part-time employees.
Responsible for insuring firm compliance with regulations promulgated by the Commonwealth of Virginia
Board of Accountancy, The American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and The Virginia Society of
Certified Public Accountants. Other duties as required in a small, local Certified Public Accounting firm.
Controller-Neuman Aluminum USA, Ltd. 1996-2003
Responsible for the overall operation of the accounting department. Supervised a staff of three full-time
individuals. Oversaw collections of accounts receivables from customers located in the United States, Canada,
South America, Europe, and Asia. Responsible for insuring timely payments to over 200 vendors. Prepared
unit and consolidated financial reports for operating units located in Verona, Virginia, Waynesboro, Virginia, El
Paso Texas, and Sherbrooke, Quebec, Canada, for ownership group located in Austria. Developed job costing
program utilizing Microsoft Access to improve pricing and bidding process. Developed various cost reduction
strategies related to labor utilization and vendor selection and bidding process that resulted in decreased
production costs of over $250,000 over a three year period.
Staff Accountant-Elmore, Hupp & Company, CPAs, PC, Staunton, Virginia. 1993-1996
General duties as normally performed by entry level accounting personnel. Assisted more experienced staff on
audit, review, and compilation engagements, prepared individual, partnership, corporate tax returns with
increasing levels of responsibility on all engagements. Other accounting duties as assigned.
Software Proficiency
Microsoft Excel, Word, Outlook, Access, and PowerPoint
Creative Solutions Accounting and Tax Preparation
Quickbooks
Peachtree Accounting
Great Plains Accounting
CCH Tax Preparation
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