DAVID MICHAEL STOCK, CPA, MBA

4145 Prairie
Berkley, Michigan 48072
248 705 6584
dsdc166e@westpost.net
Professional Objective
Experienced finance professional seeking integral position of management team.
Continue utilizing financial and operational management experience across depart
ments of finance, HR, IT and operations.
Experience
Trupar LLC, Madison Heights, Michigan
2005 - 2010
VP - Controller - $22 Million after market parts distributor for material Handl
ing equipment
- Consolidated locations into one corporate headquarters and two operating facil
ities
- Initiated and reported key performance indicators for management use and perfo
rmance based compensation
- Managed cash flow and borrowing facilities - including asset based line of cre
dit
- Managed accounting and financial procedures including quarterly reports and ta
x returns and CPA review
- Analyzed inventory for appropriate levels at warehouses and cost calculations
- Implemented process of documenting NAFTA requirements for shipments across Can
adian and Mexican borders
- Reviewed and improved existing internal controls and implemented new controls
relevant to business processes
- Reviewed risk management issues and recommending new programs and policies
- Provided timely, relevant and analyzed financial results to management team
- Performed HR, IT and operations management functions for company
Self Employed, Metro Detroit, Michigan
2001 - 2005
- Operations/Process Improvement/Project Manager - College and software develope
r/resellers
- Managed implementation projects of SAP B1 ERP systems for six clients. Indust
ries include audio/visual distribution, after market high performance vehicle pa
rts manufacturing and distribution, temporary staffing firm, auto informatio
n sales, repetitive manufacturing firm, and machine building job shop
- Analyzed functional requirements of departments and documented custom software
requests
- Developed Reports for clients in XL Reporter, query language or in Crystal rep
orts
- Prepared project budget and status reports for all projects for biweekly imple
mentation team meetings and customer meetings
- Managed implementation of governmental financial systems and GASB34 reporting
- Managed Great Plains ERP implementation of financial application for the Unive
rsity
- Coordinated ABT Higher Education software implementation and integration to GP
Fund Accounting
- Scheduled outside vendor tasks with department managers and interfaced with IT
functional requirements
- Trained Donor Management department in CSM and data tracking
- Involved with process mapping and rules integration for financial aid departme
nt
- Implemented systems based on Board Governance and Academic Governance requirem
ents
- Instructor of FRx Financial Report Writer to business office
- Implemented business process guidelines for operation of custom software group
- Negotiated contracts and defined project milestones for projects
- Reviewed financial reports of company and implemented accounting procedures fo
r AP and AR activities
BAport Technologies, Lake Mary, Florida
2000
Lead Product Manager - Baport Accounting ASP
- Defined product release content based on market trends, consumer demand and co
mpetitive analysis
- Created, developed and documented functional and technical requirements and en
d-user documentation
- Conducted Functional design reviews and participated in Technical design revie
ws
- Prepared test cases and evaluated results of product testing prior to Beta and
Live release of application
- Design press kits and produce content for press releases and other miscellaneo
us marketing material
- Managed and hired BAport Accounting Application Product Team
FRx Software Corporation, Denver, Colorado
1997 - 1999
Senior Application Consultant - Finance Reporting Software company
- Project lead on major implementations for clients using 3 interfaces to FRx -
Oracle Financials, JD Edwards and FRx Proprietary Rep
orting Ledger, including on-site and classroom training classes
- Designed, installed and implemented software for customers working with both t
echnology and accounting teams
- Supported clients prior to, during and post implementation
COOPERS & LYBRAND, Detroit, MI and Phoenix, Arizona
1994 - 1997
Senior Consultant, Computer Advisory Services
- Documented business processes, determined areas requiring improvement and faci
litated the re-engineering of those processes
- Assisted in evaluating and selecting information systems
- Project leader for Solomon IV implementations clients
- Assessed computer controls and generated management letter comments during ann
ual audits
- Performed system security review of Client Company's implementation of SAP
LETTS INDUSTRIES, INC., Detroit, Michigan
1991 - 1994
Senior Financial Analyst, - After market distributor of heavy equipment parts
- Directed month end close process; reduced from 12 to 7 days and presented mont
hly financial findings
- Developed annual and five-year budgets
- Reduction of Inventory and Accrued Liabilities by $ 100,000 resulting from fre
ight cost analysis
- Inventory level analysis to adjust quantities per usage at all 11 warehouses
- Standardized audit schedules
VAN DEN BERGH FOODS COMPANY, Detroit, Michigan
1987 -1991
Assistant Plant Controller, $100 million food manufacturing facility
- Developed plan to verify inventory losses, resulting in discovery of warehouse
theft of $75,000 in 1990
- Created procedures to decrease standard cost variances
- Improved format for capital request expenditures, resulting in better tracking
a cost containment
- Managed plant accounting staff
Organizational Analyst,
- Provided efficiency and cost information on distribution centers, resulting in
discontinuation of program and savings of $25,000 annually
- Implemented standard cost financial system three months ahead of schedule
COMPUTER DECISIONS INTERNATIONAL, Farmington Hills, Michigan
1984 - 1987
Corporate Accountant, Software design and sales company
- Performed all accounting function, streamlining procedures saving10% in fees a
nd eliminated outside payroll
- Implementation of new health coverage saving the company 27% monthly and emplo
yee's out-of-pocket expenses by 15% annually
- Initiated accounting controls resulting in increased accountability and securi
ty of owner's assets
Education
BA, Economics and Management (Accounting), Albion College, Albion, MI
MBA, Finance/Logistics, Wayne State University, Detroit, MI
CPA, Certified in Arizona