Michael Hubik
About Michael Hubik
Michael Hubik serves as the Chief Accounting Officer at SparkCognition, bringing over 30 years of experience in finance and accounting roles, including senior positions at notable companies like Dell and American Airlines.
Work at SparkCognition
Michael Hubik has served as the Chief Accounting Officer (CAO) at SparkCognition since 2019. In this role, he oversees the company's accounting functions and ensures compliance with financial regulations. His responsibilities include managing financial reporting and implementing strategic financial management practices. SparkCognition, located in the Austin, Texas Area, focuses on leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance operational efficiency across various industries.
Professional Background
Michael Hubik has over 30 years of experience in finance and accounting roles. Prior to joining SparkCognition, he worked as the Global Controller at Dover Fueling Solutions from 2014 to 2019. His earlier roles include positions at Dell as Accounting Director, Clear Channel as Eastern Regional Controller/Financial Reporting Director, and American Airlines as Manager of External Financial Reporting. He began his career at KPMG as a Manager in Audit, gaining foundational experience in financial practices.
Education and Expertise
Michael Hubik holds an MBA in Finance from The University of Texas at Arlington, where he studied from 1995 to 1997. He also earned a BBA in Accounting from Baylor University - Hankamer School of Business, completing his studies from 1984 to 1988. His educational background supports his expertise in revenue recognition, technical accounting, and financial reporting. He specializes in compliance with SEC regulations and has a strong focus on treasury and tax functions.
Achievements in Financial Management
Throughout his career, Michael Hubik has held senior-level positions in both public and private companies across technology and industrial sectors. He has extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions, particularly in due diligence and integration processes. His strategic insights have contributed to comprehensive financial management strategies, emphasizing technology differentiation and disciplined execution in accounting functions.