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Anden J. Owens

Lithonia,GA

Summary

Dynamic finance professional with extensive experience at Gana-A'Yoo, Limited, excelling in project management and data analysis. Proven track record in enhancing payroll accounting systems and conducting comprehensive audits, ensuring financial accuracy. Adept at forecasting and implementing strategic financial solutions, driving organizational success through insightful analysis and effective communication.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

General Ledger Manager

Gana-A'Yoo, Limited
Anchorage, AK
10.2022 - 05.2025
  • Managed the meticulous analysis and reconciliation of diverse accounts, ensuring the utmost financial accuracy.
  • Oversaw the integration of financial data into Cost point, exporting and import data while preparing documentation to mapping into the system
  • creating reports in the business intelligence
  • Successfully led the integration of a new HRIS/HRMS system, boosting payroll accounting functionality, and routinely conducted comprehensive audits to monitor the company's financial health.
  • Preparing month end financial statements for the GL department and Controller.

Senior Staff Accountant / Internal Auditor

Chugach Alaska Services, LLC
Anchorage, AK
01.2018 - 01.2022
  • Analyzed and maintained company budgets, promptly preparing reports to compare actual costs to budgeted, identifying possible funding shortfalls or surpluses and making appropriate recommendations.
  • Scrutinized accounting records, balance sheets, and financial statements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company procedures and state/federal regulations.
  • Conducted comprehensive variance and trend analyses on assigned budgets, providing critical insights for financial planning and fund re-allocation.
  • Prepared and submitted detailed operating and program budgets for organization grant applications, contributing to successful funding procurement.

Payroll Accountant

Chugach Government Solutions
Anchorage, AK
01.2017 - 01.2018
  • Streamlined month-end closing procedures by formulating entitlement benefits guidelines, resulting in an expedited process by five days.
  • Implemented an efficient use of payroll accounting system and monitored it for effective management, while keeping all personnel records in the ADP accounting system updated.
  • Prepared and scrutinized payroll, leave accruals, Unions wage determination and assist in payroll audits while also developing manuals and programs to make payroll process in a timely manner.
  • Preparing month end w2s for employees

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Accounting

Excelsior Community College
11-2016

Master of Business Administration -

Western Governors University

Skills

  • Project Management
  • Software Integration (UKG, Costpoint and ADP)
  • Internal Rate of Return
  • Net Present Value
  • Cash Flow Analysis
  • Lease / Purchase Analysis
  • Tax Provisions
  • Depreciation Results
  • Forecasting

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

General Ledger Manager

Gana-A'Yoo, Limited
10.2022 - 05.2025

Senior Staff Accountant / Internal Auditor

Chugach Alaska Services, LLC
01.2018 - 01.2022

Payroll Accountant

Chugach Government Solutions
01.2017 - 01.2018

Bachelor of Arts - Accounting

Excelsior Community College

Master of Business Administration -

Western Governors University

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