David Swaim

Background

About David Swaim

A performance driven strategic financial executive with extensive experience creating a successful track record of impacting profitability and growth. A decisive strategist that employs a hands-on collaborative approach achieving improvements in operational and financial results. A combined innovative approach and decisiveness with broad background of public and corporate accounting, as well as operational and ERP/IT consulting resulting in a “top to bottom” expertise of the organization, identifying opportunities for improvement and maximize impact of these changes. A leader who excels in working with outside partners, as well as internal leadership, across all facets of the organization while motivating the accounting and finance teams. Areas of expertise include: • Business Strategy • Mergers & Acquisitions • Technology Implementation • Treasury Management • Forecasting • Financial, Tax & Cost Accounting • Negotiations • Cash Flow Management • Integration • Financial Planning & Analysis • Collaboration • Project Management • Continuous Improvement • Leadership & Team Building • Problem Solver • Supply Chain & Logistics • Inventory Control • J.D. Edwards (JDE) • Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) Extensive experience in all aspects of accounting and financial management,including budgeting, forecasting, analysis, month-end and year-end closings. Also included are audit and tax planning, development of policies and procedures, as well as corporate finance, governance and controls. Champion of growth, cost control and reduction and enterprise level change management. Exceptional team building and relationship management encompassing recruiting, developing, and retaining strong, innovative internal teams, to building long term partnerships with bankers, auditors, legal, insurance and other third party providers.