Damien Owens
Cumming,Georgia
Summary
Experienced and results-driven finance manager with strong business acumen. Collaborative and team-oriented professional skilled in training and coaching staff members for optimal performance. Proven track record of driving financial success through strategic decision-making and implementing efficient processes. Adept at analyzing complex financial data and providing actionable insights to support business growth.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Finance Manager
Fiserv, Inc.
03.2020 - Current
- Responsible for financial planning and results of an international product line with annual revenue of $50M
- Developed a multi-year client profitability analysis that guided management strategy and investment
- Work with sales and business team to develop pricing for client contracts that span multiple currencies and regions; present pricing at deal review board meetings.
- Monitored budget and revenue trends, compiling reports for company leadership to inform decision-making.
- Developed comprehensive financial reports for executive decision-making support.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams for strategic business planning and growth initiatives.
- Improved stakeholder confidence with detailed financial analysis and transparent communication.
Senior Accountant
Fiserv, Inc.
06.2015 - 02.2020
- Managed revenue recognition for five product lines totaling more than $260M annually
- Utilized knowledge of ASC 606 to interpret legal contracts for revenue treatment and advise internal stakeholders
- Volunteered for SOX compliance testing
- Assisted with the implementation and UAT of SAP updates to accommodate ASC 606 compliance and manage dual reporting requirements.
- Developed Excel volume fee calculation workbooks for billing team
- Trained new accountants and billers as needed.
- Prepared monthly journal entries and reconciliations.
- Reconciled accounts and created documents for monthly closure procedures.
- Assisted in internal and external audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to auditor inquiries.
Senior Accountant
Cumulus Media Inc.
05.2013 - 05.2015
- Corporate accounting and financial reporting duties
- Responsible for training, mentoring, and supervising one direct report.
Staff Accountant
Genesis Biosciences Inc.
05.2012 - 05.2013
- Worked with VP of Operations and CEO to develop pricing for new product line
- Full cycle accounts receivable and accounts payable duties as well as payroll processing.
- Monitored accounts receivable, accounts payable and other account balances to track transactions, avoid discrepancies and maintain accuracy.
Education
BBA - Accounting
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA08.2011
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
Georgia State University
Atlanta, GA08.2011
Skills
- Budget Forecasting
- Financial Modeling
- Revenue Recognition
- Internal Controls
- Advanced Excel knowledge
- Skilled in Power BI and data modeling
Timeline
Finance Manager
Fiserv, Inc.
03.2020 - Current
Senior Accountant
Fiserv, Inc.
06.2015 - 02.2020
Senior Accountant
Cumulus Media Inc.
05.2013 - 05.2015
Staff Accountant
Genesis Biosciences Inc.
05.2012 - 05.2013
BBA - Accounting
Georgia State University
Bachelor of Arts - Economics
Georgia State University
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