JENNIFER ARRAMBIDE
Suwanee,GA
Summary
Dynamic Corporate Finance Manager with more than 15 years of experience in financial analysis, strategic planning and budgeting. Proven track record in providing strategic insights to senior management, driving financial initiatives aligned with business objectives. Skill in developing and maintaining financial models, forecasts and budgets to support decision-making processes. Collaborative leader expert in cross-functional collaboration and presenting complex financial information to stakeholders.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Finance and Operations Manager
Capital Tech
11.2011 - 07.2023
- Founded and led Capital Tech, orchestrating company's transformation from its inception into a thriving entity within financial sector.
- Implemented sound financial practices and fiscal strategies, ensuring company's financial stability and driving continued growth, as evidenced by sustained increase in sales and profitability over 12-year period.
- Achieved five consecutive years of sales and net profit growth, with each year experiencing over 30% growth, highlighting sustained financial performance and market competitiveness.
- Prepared and presented financial reports, variance analysis, and executive summaries to senior management, facilitating strategic decision-making processes.
- Developed annual budgets and rolling forecasts using complex financial models and insights from business partners, contributing to accurate financial planning and resource allocation.
- Developed and monitored key financial metrics and performance indicators to identify risks, opportunities, and areas for improvement, driving operational efficiency and profitability.
- Led development and improvement of complex Excel financial models, leveraging advanced functionality to optimize forecast accuracy and scenario analysis. These models served as critical tools in strategic planning sessions, enabling comprehensive assessment of potential business outcomes and effectively mitigating financial risks.
- Spearheaded implementation of Power BI as data visualization tool, harnessing its capabilities to streamline reporting processes and provide real-time insights to senior management
Credit Manager
Banco Base
10.2006 - 11.2011
- Initiate and establish a comprehensive credit analysis framework from inception for an SME focused startup
- Methodically design and implement an evaluation system that encompasses quantitative and qualitative variables, incorporating detailed scrutiny of key financial indicators
- Provided recommendations for credit limits, terms, and conditions based on thorough analysis and risk assessment, contributing to the overall financial health of the organization
- Enhanced credit risk assessment by conducting thorough financial statement analysis and cash flow projections.
- Developed customized financial models to assess borrower''s capacity, ensuring accurate credit evaluation.
- Mentored junior analysts, sharing best practices and fostering their professional development in credit analysis techniques.
- Improved credit risk management by implementing effective underwriting policies and procedures.
- Conducted comprehensive financial analysis to assess creditworthiness for both new and existing customers.
Education
ChatGPT for Finance Certification -
Nicolas Boucher
02.2024
MBA -
Universidad De Monterrey
Monterrey, Mexico12.2020
Bachelor of Science - International Finance
Universidad De Monterrey
Monterrey, Mexico12.2003
Skills
- Financial Planning and Analysis – FP&A
- Budgeting and Forecasting
- Process Optimization
- KPI Development
- Complex Problem Solving
- Leadership and People Development
- Critical-Thinking
- Analytical Skills
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Finance and Operations Manager
Capital Tech
11.2011 - 07.2023
Credit Manager
Banco Base
10.2006 - 11.2011
ChatGPT for Finance Certification -
Nicolas Boucher
MBA -
Universidad De Monterrey
Bachelor of Science - International Finance
Universidad De Monterrey