Douglas R. Fox
***** ********* **. ? South Lyon, MI 48178 ? 517-***-**** ?
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Demonstrated ability for providing leadership and assistance in all aspects
of Accounting, Financial/Business/Office Management and Computerized
Accounting systems.
Strong background in Accounting and Financial/Business/Office Management.
Over 27 years experience with proven ability for complete responsibility of
all Accounting, Financial Reporting, and Financial/Office Management
functions for Service, Construction, Manufacturing and Non-Profit
organizations.
Successfully designed, installed, implemented and maintained numerous
computer systems. Applications include general ledger, financial
reporting, budgeting, accounts receivable, accounts payable, invoicing,
payroll, inventory, fixed assets, job costing and order entry.
Implemented cost saving programs such as direct purchase natural gas
program and manpower allotment providing annual savings of $335,000.
EXPERIENCE General Manager Educational Tours Inc. (2005-2007)
Complete responsibility for the management of all aspects of a student
travel company with 45 employees and sales of 12 million. Reported to the
owners with goals of "better than expected" customer service, increasing
employee morale, increasing profitability with more efficient operations
and cost savings where required.
Owner Self Employed (2000-2005)
Home based internet business. Accounting, Bookkeeping, Tax Preparation
Controller Sprinkler Systems by Design, Inc. (1998-
2000)
Responsible for all accounting, computer and office management
functions. Responsible for conversion to Peachtree Accounting software.
Supervision of office personnel.
Accountant/Office Manager G.S. Fedewa Builders, Inc. (1996-1998)
Responsible for all accounting and office management functions for a
residential home builder. Upgraded accounting programs and added payroll
program to increase the timeliness and accuracy of financial statements and
job cost reports. Met with homeowners, subcontractors, inspectors and
various other people to help facilitate the completion of the home building
process. Warranty work and job supervision.
Owner Dioxco, Inc. (1991-1996)
Responsible for the leadership and overseeing all activities to insure
the growth and profitability of a new construction company. Duties
included: accounting, financial and office management, banking activities,
corporate and payroll taxes, customer and supplier relations, cash
management, payroll, purchasing, job estimating, job costing, supervision
of employee's and subcontractors, problem solving...
Controller/Accountant Michigan Packaging Co. (1986-1991)
Responsible for all accounting functions and financial reporting
including year end audit. Responsible for all computer operations.
Involved with the expansion to Grand Rapids and North Carolina.
Recommended and implemented IBM S/36 and PC computer systems and software
applications. Supervised the installation of an interstate LAN system.
Responsible for training and supervision of all accounting, data entry and
clerical personnel at all 3 locations.
Accountant/Business Manager American Baptist Churches/Mi (1982-1986)
Responsible for all accounting activities through financial reports.
Responsible for designing and implementing a new computerized accounting,
budget and financial reporting systems.
Accountant Dornet Village, Inc. (1977-
1982)
Responsible for all accounting activities through financial statements,
job costing for construction projects, payroll and payroll tax returns.
EDUCATION
ABA/Accounting Lansing Community College 3.62 GPA June 1977