Dave Cunningham

About Dave Cunningham

CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER (CFO) As a financial strategist, I increase profitability and operational cash flow, providing financial resources that facilitate growth for small to medium-sized organizations. I combine financial and accounting acumen with business know-how to develop comprehensive tactical plans in challenging markets, capitalizing on new opportunities.I negotiate credit lines and steward cash reserves, delivering effective solutions in complex conditions including start-ups, turnarounds, and dispositions. I improve margins by streamlining operations, cutting costs and uncovering inventive financial resources for companies in critical situations. • Analyzing business objectives, assuring compliance and exceeding goals• Building financial infrastructure to support growth and change• Providing definitive financial input to the general management process• Creating clear, concise financial programs to align with corporate objectives• Developing and instituting internal controls, cutting overall costsI earned a BS in Business Administration from California State University, Northridge and I am a Certified Public Accountant. Peers describe me as versatile and resourceful, a fast-paced professional who instills trust and builds lasting, fruitful relationships, getting the job done at every level with excellence and tenacity.Financial Analysis / Accounting Management / SEC Reporting / SOX / Due Diligence / Budgets / Forecasting / Mergers & Acquisitions / Dispositions / Cost Control / Cash Flow Management

Experience

1. Consultant

   Forensic Economic Services Fes

   Jul 2023 — Present · Los Angeles, CA, US

   Testified in numerous court cases including breach of contract and divorce matters. Assisted law firms and individuals in asset tracing, business valuations, hidden compensation, real estate tracing and reimbursements. Performed forensic work with several homeowners associations and prepared forensic reports for Moore-Marsden calculations, Epstein and Watts credits, and separate property calculations.

Education

• California State University, Northridge

  BS, Business Administration

  1981 — 1983

Skills

• Budgets
• Finance
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Microsoft Office
• Forecasting
• Managerial Finance
• Customer Service
• Cash Flow
• Management
• Executive Management
• Revenue Recognition
• Due Diligence
• Financial Analysis
• Financial Reporting
• Saas
• Mergers
• Sec Filings
• Start-Ups
• Strategic Planning
• Ipo
• Negotiation
• Accounts Receivable
• Accounting