Mike Klepikow, Cpa
About Mike Klepikow, Cpa
Mike Klepikow is a Director and Assistant Controller with extensive experience in finance and accounting, particularly in implementing ERP systems like SAP. He has held various leadership roles across multiple companies, including Pilot Thomas Logistics and Allied Electronics & Automation, and possesses specialized expertise in derivatives and hedge accounting.
Work at Pilot Thomas Logistics
Mike Klepikow serves as the Director and Assistant Controller at Pilot Thomas Logistics since 2022. His role involves overseeing financial operations and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. Located in Grapevine, Texas, he contributes to the company's financial strategy and operational efficiency.
Career History and Experience
Prior to his current position, Mike Klepikow held various roles at Allied Electronics & Automation from 2010 to 2022, including Financial Controller and Director of Accounting. He also worked as an Accounting Manager at NEC Corporation of America from 2008 to 2010. His earlier experience includes roles at Deloitte as a Senior Consultant and at American Airlines as a Senior Financial Analyst.
Education and Expertise
Mike Klepikow earned a Master of Professional Accounting from The University of Texas at Arlington and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance from Baylor University. He possesses specialized knowledge in derivatives and hedge accounting, as well as extensive experience in implementing ERP systems, particularly SAP.
Financial Management Skills
Klepikow has hands-on leadership experience in cash management and financial planning and analysis (FP&A). He has contributed to budgeting and forecasting processes, demonstrating his capability in financial decision support. His background includes international multi-location financial management and a strong focus on risk control and compliance.
Regulatory Knowledge
Mike Klepikow has a solid understanding of regulatory frameworks, including the COSO Framework and Sarbanes-Oxley regulations. His experience in risk control and compliance enhances his ability to navigate complex financial environments and ensure adherence to industry standards.