Jessica Watts, MBA
About Jessica Watts, MBA
Jessica Watts is a Financial Planning and Analysis Manager at Materion Corporation, where she has worked since 2020. She holds an MBA from John Carroll University and has extensive experience in accounting and internal auditing.
Current Role at Materion Corporation
Jessica Watts serves as the Financial Planning and Analysis Manager at Materion Corporation. She has held this position since 2020, contributing to the company's financial strategy and analysis efforts. Her role involves overseeing financial planning processes, analyzing financial data, and providing insights to support decision-making within the organization.
Previous Experience at Materion Corporation
Jessica Watts has an extensive history with Materion Corporation. She initially joined the company as a Staff Accountant from 2016 to 2018, where she managed various accounting functions. After a brief tenure as a Senior Staff Accountant in 2018, she transitioned to the role of Financial Analyst, serving from 2018 to 2020. This progression highlights her growth within the company and her expertise in financial analysis.
Education and Expertise
Jessica Watts holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from John Carroll University, which she completed from 2019 to 2021. She also earned a Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Accounting from The Ohio State University, where she studied from 2009 to 2013. Additionally, she pursued post-secondary education at Lake Erie College from 2008 to 2009. Her educational background provides her with a strong foundation in finance and accounting.
Professional Background
Jessica Watts has a diverse professional background, having worked in various roles across multiple organizations. Prior to her current position, she was an Internal Audit Intern and Associate Internal Auditor at L Brands from 2012 to 2015. She also served as a Financial Specialist at Carlisle Brake & Friction from 2015 to 2016. Other roles include a Learning and Development Intern at Exel and a Resident Assistant at The Ohio State University.
Early Career and Internships
Jessica Watts began her career with several internships that provided her with valuable experience in finance and accounting. She worked as an Internal Audit Intern at L Brands for three years, gaining insights into auditing processes. Additionally, she held a Learning and Development Intern position at Exel and served as a Resident Assistant at The Ohio State University, where she developed skills in leadership and management.