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Hernando Carrillo Bravo

Grayson,Indiana

Summary

Accomplished finance professional with a proven track record at Schlumberger Surenco, Chevron Petroleum Company, Deloitte and Petrodorado South America (Oil & Gas Companies) enhancing financial reporting and implementing cost reduction strategies. Skilled in financial analysis and problem-solving, successfully developed internal controls and improved productivity by 30%. Expert in budget management and financial statement preparation, demonstrating strong leadership and analytical abilities.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Production Asistant

Max Lite
Indianapolis, Indiana
10.2023 - 07.2024
  • Kept records of daily production activities.
  • Maintained a safe work environment by adhering to all safety regulations and procedures.
  • Interpreted work orders and blueprints, operating to production specifications to complete high-quality, fully compliant products.
  • Install electrical wiring in accordance with code regulations.
  • Assist in developing new methods of assembling electrical components more efficiently.
  • Assemble and connect circuit boards, panels, switches, relays, and other components.

Financial and Administrative Manager

FIZA SAS - Colombia
02.2017 - 06.2022
  • Provided guidance on capital investments and budgeting decisions.
  • Reviewed contracts, agreements, and other legal documents for accuracy and compliance with regulations.
  • Negotiated terms of financing arrangements with external partners such as banks or investors.
  • Implemented internal controls designed to protect assets from unauthorized use or loss.
  • Monitored budgets related to administrative expenses to ensure fiscal responsibility was maintained.
  • Developed, implemented and monitored processes for improved productivity.
  • Conducted performance evaluations for administrative staff members.

Management Consultant

Private Companies Colombia
08.2013 - 11.2016
  • Gathered and analyzed data to identify trends, opportunities, and potential solutions.
  • Researched industry best practices to inform decision making around proposed solutions.
  • Provided strategic guidance on organizational design, process improvement, and change management initiatives.
  • Developed presentations for executive level audiences that effectively communicate complex concepts.
  • Developed financial models to assess the cost-benefit of proposed strategies.

Financial Manager

Petrodorado South America - Colombia & Peru
09.2010 - 07.2013
  • Advised senior management on complex financial matters including taxation issues.
  • Identified opportunities for process improvement within the finance department.
  • Analyzed financial performance data to identify trends and develop forecasts.
  • Ensured compliance with all relevant accounting principles when preparing financial statements.
  • Prepared monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements for management review.
  • Managed relationships with tax authorities, bankers and auditors.

Controller Colombia, Peru & Ecuador

Schlumberger Surenco - Colombia
02.2006 - 08.2010
  • Identified areas of cost savings or increased efficiency through process improvements.
  • Provided guidance to staff on accounting issues such as revenue recognition principles.
  • Prepared monthly, quarterly and annual financial reports for management review.
  • Maintained accurate records of all financial transactions in the general ledger system.
  • Managed month-end closing process including journal entries and account analysis.
  • Evaluated existing processes for effectiveness and developed recommendations for improvement.

Senior Outsourcing Oil & Gas Company

Deloitte - Colombia
02.2003 - 02.2006
  • Developed internal control systems to ensure compliance with GAAP standards.
  • Researched discrepancies between actual results and budget estimates.
  • Prepared financial statements and reports, detailing assets, liabilities, and capital.
  • Supervised junior staff members providing guidance on day-to-day tasks as needed.
  • Reconciled bank statements with accounting records to ensure accuracy of data.
  • Prepared monthly, quarterly, and year-end close processes including accruals, amortization schedules.

Accountant Assistant

Chevron Petroleum Company - Colombia
08.1997 - 01.2003
  • Analyzed financial information detailing assets, liabilities and capital.
  • Resolved discrepancies between payments received and outstanding invoices.
  • Coordinated with external auditors during year-end audits.
  • Assisted in the preparation of financial statements, reports and records.
  • Prepared journal entries to record various business activities such as sales revenue, expenses.
  • Assisted with the preparation of annual budgets and forecasts.
  • Reconciled bank statements by comparing statements with general ledger entries.
  • Provided support to the Accounting Manager as needed.

Education

Accounting

Universidad Central - Colombia
08-1996

Skills

  • Financial analysis
  • Budget management
  • Financial reporting
  • Cost reduction strategies
  • Problem solving
  • Internal controls
  • Investment analysis
  • Financial statement preparation

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional

Timeline

Production Asistant

Max Lite
10.2023 - 07.2024

Financial and Administrative Manager

FIZA SAS - Colombia
02.2017 - 06.2022

Management Consultant

Private Companies Colombia
08.2013 - 11.2016

Financial Manager

Petrodorado South America - Colombia & Peru
09.2010 - 07.2013

Controller Colombia, Peru & Ecuador

Schlumberger Surenco - Colombia
02.2006 - 08.2010

Senior Outsourcing Oil & Gas Company

Deloitte - Colombia
02.2003 - 02.2006

Accountant Assistant

Chevron Petroleum Company - Colombia
08.1997 - 01.2003

Accounting

Universidad Central - Colombia
Hernando Carrillo Bravo