Jared Adams, Cpa
About Jared Adams, Cpa
Jared Adams is a Business Analyst in Finance with a background in accounting and data analysis. He has worked at Descartes Systems Group since 2020 and has previous experience at Walt Disney World and Bayer.
Work at Descartes Systems Group
Jared Adams has been employed at Descartes Systems Group since 2020, currently holding the position of Business Analyst - Finance in Toronto, Ontario. Prior to this role, he worked as an Accountant at the same company from 2017 to 2020 in Mississauga, Ontario. In his current position, he performs data collection and analysis to identify trends and process variations as part of a continuous improvement monitoring system. He has also assisted in finance integration activities for acquisitions and developed finance processes to align with business and ERP requirements.
Education and Expertise
Jared Adams earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) with a focus on Accounting from Wilfrid Laurier University, where he studied from 2013 to 2017. Prior to his university education, he attended Mentor College from 2009 to 2013. His academic background provides a solid foundation for his roles in finance and business analysis.
Background
Before joining Descartes Systems Group, Jared Adams worked at Walt Disney World as a PAC/FW Cast Member for three months in 2017 in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. He also gained experience at Bayer in 2016 as part of the BAP Credit Services team for four months in Mississauga, Ontario. His diverse work history contributes to his skill set in finance and business analytics.
Achievements
During his tenure at Descartes Systems Group, Jared Adams has created multiple fully automated Power BI dashboards for accounts receivables, operating expenses, and closed sales opportunities review. He has led projects that involve collaboration with operations, finance, and product management teams to address finance data quality issues, showcasing his ability to integrate finance processes with operational needs.