Jonathan Jon Warga

About Jonathan Jon Warga

A seasoned financial manager and director of cost assurance with 20 years of cumulative experience performing financial analyses, accounting, and financial modeling for mergers and acquisitions in dynamic business environments. My initiative, attention to detail, and integrity allow me to drive continuous improvements and cost savings for financial processes. I build valuable relationships across staff levels, functions, and organizational boundaries, relying on my strong communication skills to lead internal team members, support external organizational leaders, create high-quality solutions, and achieve results. I hold a dual degree in economics and finance.Key Accomplishments from EXA Infrastructure and GTT Communications, Inc.• Transitioned circuits and $10M from EXA invoices to GTT invoices during GTT Infrastructure Division sale to EXA, saving EXA time and ~$3.5M in invoice processing annually.• Collaborated with operations team to identify and resolve broken processes, reducing monthly expenses by $1.5M as director of cost assurance at GTT Communications, Inc.• Monitored and updated financial reporting metrics, including performance tracking. Tracked post-acquisition costs and issues to save $15M in earnout payments as director of M&A at GTT Communications, Inc.• Negotiated M&A purchase prices with sellers and documented related issues, resulting in 20 out of 24 favorable purchase price adjustments. Performed due diligence, finding $2M+ of monthly revenue not previously billed.

Experience

1. VP Vendor & Cost Management

   CommandLink

   Aug 2023 — Present

Education

• James Madison University

  BBA, Finance, General

  1997 — 2002

• James Madison University

  Bachelor of Science, Economics

  1997 — 2002