Mark Gagen serves as the Director of Finance at MacStadium, where he leverages over 15 years of extensive experience in accounting, financial planning and analysis, and workforce management to drive strategic financial initiatives. In his current role, Mark is responsible for overseeing the monthly, quarterly,...
Mark Gagen serves as the Director of Finance at MacStadium, where he leverages over 15 years of extensive experience in accounting, financial planning and analysis, and workforce management to drive strategic financial initiatives. In his current role, Mark is responsible for overseeing the monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting close processes, ensuring that all financial statements are prepared accurately and in compliance with GAAP. His expertise in financial reporting is complemented by his proficiency in advanced tools such as Oracle Netsuite, Salesforce, and SAP BusinessObjects BI Reporting, which he utilizes to enhance data accuracy and streamline reporting processes.
One of Mark's key projects involves the preparation of comprehensive quarterly board presentations for executive leadership, where he distills complex financial data into actionable insights that inform strategic decision-making. He is also instrumental in the yearly budget preparation and forecasting future performance, utilizing his strong analytical skills to develop and calculate key performance indicators (KPIs) and customer retention metrics. By maintaining a keen focus on accurate revenue recognition and effective provisioning, Mark ensures that MacStadium remains financially robust and poised for growth.
His commitment to excellence in financial management is matched by his dedication to fostering a culture of transparency and collaboration within the finance team. Mark's ability to navigate the intricacies of financial operations while providing exceptional customer service has positioned him as a trusted leader in the organization. As MacStadium continues to expand its footprint in the cloud infrastructure industry, Mark's strategic insights and financial acumen will be pivotal in steering the company towards sustained success.