Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

Russell B. Watters IV

Irving

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Financial Analyst

CampusBox Media, LLC.
10.2023 - Current
  • Creating Shipped Revenue Recognition and Accounts Receivables processes for CampusBox Media and its sister entity Grassroots Media.
  • Creating and managed daily and weekly Performance Reports, showing sales, collections, and shipping metrics compared to prior year.
  • Conducting month-end procedures of recognizing Revenue and AR.
  • Creating and conducting Manufacturing Reviews to track product movement and inventory needs.
  • Reviewing Financial Statements in order to track company performance.

Senior Financial Analyst

EssilorLuxottica
03.2022 - 07.2023
  • Collect and review data to develop detailed spreadsheets, identifying trends and create revenue, profitability and expense reporting.
  • Create business financial budgets and forecasts to assist with measuring and guiding business performance.
  • Created location-based Financial Statements for senior staff to review.
  • Present earnings and key performance indicators to business leaders.

Senior UiPath RPA Developer

EssilorLuxottica
02.2017 - 03.2022
  • Leading international teams using agile methodology.
  • Designed and developed over 30 end-to-end, enterprise-grade automations, utilizing tools like: SQL databases, Excel and OCR.
  • Realized over $300k in hard cost savings yearly.
  • Responsible for creating Solution Design Documents and giving proof of concepts as requested for our continuous improvement teams.
  • Led Citizen Developers in learning UiPath using best practices.

Partner Lab Finance Operations Accountant II

EssilorLuxottica
02.2017 - 05.2018
  • Managed accounting operations for multiple labs, including journal entries and reconciliations.
  • Conducted lab performance reviews with Business Analysts.
  • Performed AR and AP tasks to ensure prompt payment to vendors and timely receivables from customers.

Staff Accountant

Ziptron Energy, Inc. / Classic Star Group, LP.
02.2013 - 11.2016
  • Managing, reconciling, and conducting intercompany transactions in General Ledger accounts for Classic Star Group and Ziptron Energy.
  • Led Accounts Payable team in reviewing and processing invoices in a timely manner.
  • Performed Human Resource activities such as: Payroll processing, benefits management, bonus calculations, and employee garnishments.
  • Created location-based and consolidated Financial Statements.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Tennessee Wesleyan College
Athens, TN
05.2012

Skills

  • Certified UiPath Developer
  • Proficient in Oracle and SAP
  • Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite
  • Experience using GIT
  • Experience with PowerBI

Timeline

Senior Financial Analyst

CampusBox Media, LLC.
10.2023 - Current

Senior Financial Analyst

EssilorLuxottica
03.2022 - 07.2023

Senior UiPath RPA Developer

EssilorLuxottica
02.2017 - 03.2022

Partner Lab Finance Operations Accountant II

EssilorLuxottica
02.2017 - 05.2018

Staff Accountant

Ziptron Energy, Inc. / Classic Star Group, LP.
02.2013 - 11.2016

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Tennessee Wesleyan College
Russell B. Watters IV