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DIEGO VALENZUELA ATALA

Springfield,MO

Summary

Finance, accounting and business analysis professional with over 5 years of international experience and a strong academic background in business, finance, accounting, and artificial intelligence. Certified in SAP ERP and AI applied to business, recognized for enhancing financial accuracy, streamlining operations, and supporting successful ERP implementations. Passionate about leveraging emerging technologies to drive strategic decision-making and business transformation.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Financial Analyst (FP&A) – Accountant – AI Implementation

Classy Llama Studios
09.2021 - Current
  • Lead process improvement efforts by integrating modern financial tools and reporting systems.
  • Lead team of AI innovation and integration to the company’s operational and reporting activities, including retail, projects, DMK and Tax reports.
  • Lead AI integration in billable production and capacity, significantly improving cost-driven decision making and analysis.
  • Focus on Project and Operational Financial Evaluations, reporting to management about profitability of projects and operations.
  • Manage all core financial operations including reconciliation, AP/AR, journal entries, payroll, and financial reporting.
  • Optimized credit/discount policy, significantly improving company profitability by 12%
  • Contribute to revenue projections, benefits administration, insurance reviews, and monthly close.

Change Management Consultant - SAP Implementation

Anglo American Mining
05.2018 - 12.2018
  • Supported full-cycle SAP ERP rollout; trained the company staff on FI-CO modules and translated documentation.
  • Worked with quantum-computing-driven data pipelines to ensure accurate AP/AR integration into SAP.
  • Served as a technical liaison between consultants and finance personnel during ERP migration.

Education

Certification - AI implementation in Business

University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
03-2025

Masters - Computer Science

University of Louisville
Louisville, KY
01.2024

MBA - Business

Missouri State University
Springfield, MO
01.2021

Finance Certificate - undefined

Missouri State University
Springfield, MO
01.2021

SAP ERP Certification - Modules FI, CO, MM, SD

SAP Certification
Andrés Bello University
06-2018

B.S. - Business, Finance Minor

Andrés Bello University
Chile
01.2017

Skills

  • SAP FI-CO
  • SAP MM
  • Excel
  • QuickBooks
  • Business intelligence
  • SQL
  • Financial modeling
  • Data analysis
  • Financial statement analysis
  • Strategic planning

Personal Information

Citizenship: Chilean Citizen with US Work Visa

Leadership And Extracurricular

  • Former Professional Basketball Player (10 years, multiple countries)
  • Chilean National Basketball Team (5 years)
  • Rugby Player - UK Second Division (Wales)
  • Tennis Club - Missouri State University

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Financial Analyst (FP&A) – Accountant – AI Implementation

Classy Llama Studios
09.2021 - Current

Change Management Consultant - SAP Implementation

Anglo American Mining
05.2018 - 12.2018

Finance Certificate - undefined

Missouri State University

Certification - AI implementation in Business

University of Pennsylvania

Masters - Computer Science

University of Louisville

MBA - Business

Missouri State University

SAP ERP Certification - Modules FI, CO, MM, SD

SAP Certification

B.S. - Business, Finance Minor

Andrés Bello University
DIEGO VALENZUELA ATALA
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