Knowledgeable Accountant proficient in laws and procedures governing business operations, tax filings and regulatory compliance. Handles detail-oriented work in methodical and organized fashion. Leverages field expertise, resourcefulness and diligence to make positive impact on business operations.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Accountan
Self Employed Services
01.2016 - Current
Increased efficiency by streamlining accounting processes and implementing new financial software.
Improved financial reporting accuracy through meticulous data analysis and reconciliation efforts.
Assisted in reducing outstanding accounts receivable balances by diligently following up on overdue invoices.
Reduced expenses by negotiating with vendors for better pricing and terms on services and supplies.
Enhanced financial decision-making capabilities by providing timely, accurate information to management through regular performance reports.
Conducted thorough internal audits to identify discrepancies, recommend corrective actions, and ensure adherence to established policies and procedures.
Collaborated with external auditors during the annual audit process to provide necessary documentation and address any concerns or findings promptly.
Assisted in the development of financial forecasts based on historical trends and current market conditions, supporting strategic planning initiatives within the organization.
Participated in due diligence activities related to mergers and acquisitions, ensuring a smooth transition of acquired assets into the company''s existing financial systems.
Enhanced profitability by identifying opportunities for revenue growth through detailed analysis of customer sales data.
Provided critical support during system upgrades or conversions by working closely with IT staff to ensure minimal disruption to daily operations.
Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
Maintained up-to-date knowledge on professional accounting standards to manage financial recordkeeping.
Used advanced software to prepare documents, reports, and presentations.
Detected and corrected mistakes early on and implemented systems to avoid recurring issues.
Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.
Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
Improved data collection, financial analysis and financial modeling to optimize practices and retain customers.
Leveraged finance knowledge to strengthen controls and improve transparency.
Modified comprehensive reporting to reflect changing financial structure.
Itemized taxpayer expenses to identify maximum adjustments, deductions and credits.
Prepared and filed tax forms to meet needs of customers.
Partnered with auditors to track errors and add contributions to maintain accuracy.
Brand Manager
Las Fragancias Grupo El Juri
07.2023 - 12.2023
Enhanced brand recognition by developing and executing targeted marketing campaigns.
Increased customer loyalty through effective management of consumer feedback and timely resolution of concerns.
Streamlined brand messaging by creating and maintaining a consistent visual identity across all platforms.
Boosted product sales with innovative promotional strategies and attractive packaging designs.
Conducted market research to identify key trends, ensuring the brand remained competitive in its industry.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams for successful product launches and coordinated marketing efforts.
Optimized social media presence to engage customers, resulting in higher online visibility and interaction rates.
Managed budgets, ensuring efficient allocation of resources for maximum return on investment in marketing initiatives.
Mentored junior team members, fostering professional growth and development within the department.
Developed strategic partnerships with complementary brands, expanding market reach and driving collaborative promotions.
Analyzed competitor offerings to identify opportunities for differentiation and capitalize on unique selling points.
Presented regular updates to senior leadership, demonstrating progress towards key objectives and securing ongoing support for marketing initiatives.
Negotiated vendor contracts for design services or advertising placements, obtaining favorable terms that maximized value for the brand.
Planned, implemented, and tracked sales and marketing strategies to promote brand products.
Organized and delivered training sessions for new product content and technological advancements.
Consulted with product development teams to enhance products based on customer interest data.
Developed creative presentations, trend reports, kitted assets, and product data sheets.
Managed budget allocation and resource utilization to maximize marketing ROI.
Devised content strategy to effectively engage target audiences.
Executed comprehensive marketing plans that consistently achieved targets for increased revenue.
SAP MM Functional Consultant
Gerardo Ortiz & Hijos
06.2022 - 08.2023
Enhanced supply chain efficiency by implementing SAP MM functionalities and optimizing procurement processes.
Streamlined inventory management for increased accuracy and reduced stock discrepancies, utilizing SAP MM tools.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify system improvements, leading to better data accuracy and cost savings.
Configured SAP MM modules to align with company-specific requirements, ensuring seamless integration with existing systems.
Provided end-user training on SAP MM functionalities, resulting in increased user adoption and overall process improvement.
Analyzed business requirements for materials management and developed customized solutions using SAP MM features.
Managed master data maintenance in the system, contributing to improved data quality and streamlined reporting capabilities.
Conducted comprehensive testing of implemented solutions, identifying any gaps or issues before final deployment.
Resolved complex technical issues within the SAP MM environment, improving system performance and reducing downtime.
Performed regular system audits to identify areas of improvement or potential risks within the materials management module.
Developed documentation including functional specifications, test scripts, user manuals for proper understanding among team members and users alike regarding implemented solutions.
Leveraged expertise in materials management best practices when configuring SAP MM settings for optimal results across various industries.
Optimized warehouse operations through effective use of storage location strategies within the SAP MM module.
Documented and maintained technical specifications for SAP applications.
Designed deployment automation solutions to expedite implementation of SAP solutions.
Applied widely accepted SAP best practices to [Product or Service] implementation, providing rapid onboarding.
Conducted research and analysis to determine current and future SAP trends.
Collaborated with upper management to drive strategy and implement new processes.
Communicated and explained business requirements to team members to understand and implement functional demands.
Analyzed existing systems and databases and recommended enhancements to solve business needs
Import & Export Analyst
Gerardo Ortiz & Hijos
12.2018 - 05.2022
Enhanced export process efficiency by streamlining documentation and communication procedures.
Optimized logistics operations for timely and cost-effective delivery of goods to international clients.
Reduced shipping costs with strategic negotiation of freight contracts and carrier partnerships.
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless coordination in export processes.
Maintained compliance with international trade regulations by conducting thorough research and staying up-to-date on industry changes.
Developed strong relationships with key stakeholders, including suppliers, customers, and government officials, fostering a positive reputation for the company in global markets.
Analyzed market trends to identify new business opportunities and expand the company''s global footprint.
Implemented robust risk management strategies to mitigate potential financial losses due to currency fluctuations or geopolitical events.
Trained junior team members on export procedures and best practices, boosting overall team performance and expertise.
Managed complex export transactions by coordinating shipments, customs clearance, and client communications effectively.
Conducted regular audits of internal processes to ensure adherence to export control regulations and prevent any legal penalties or fines.
Assisted in developing comprehensive export strategies that aligned with overall business goals and objectives.
Compiled detailed reports on export activities for senior management review, providing valuable insights into areas for improvement or expansion opportunities.
Streamlined supply chain operations by optimizing inventory levels based on demand forecasts while minimizing warehousing costs.
Contributed to a positive corporate image by representing the company at international trade shows and conferences, fostering new business relationships with potential clients and partners.
Conducted site audits to drive export and import compliance.
Maintained compliant export files to support licensing, customer and transaction screening and classification determinations.
Conducted data analysis to identify bottlenecks in supply chain and develop solutions to optimize operations.
Manager's Assistant
Continental Tire
01.2014 - 12.2018
Ran errands to support daily needs of management.
Responded to and directed incoming calls and other communication.
Resolved basic computer and office equipment issues through troubleshooting.
Scheduled meetings and managed calendar.
Supported department procurement activities by coordinating with manager for direction.
Set and enforced performance and service standards to keep consistent, high-quality environment devoted to customer satisfaction.
Attended monthly sales meetings and reported pertinent information to employees.
Coordinated and scheduled travel arrangements and managed expense documentation for reimbursements.
Utilized [Software] to create and edit correspondence, documents and materials.
Monitored and managed social media accounts.
Booked conference tickets and secured public speaking engagements.
Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
Mentored team members to enhance professional development and accountability in workplace.
Created employee schedules to align coverage with forecasted demands.
Reviewed sales and gross profit report to assess company efficiency.
Developed loyal and highly satisfied customer base through proactive management of team customer service strategies.
Developed strategy to increase sales and drive profits.
Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
Managed paper and electronic filing systems by routing various documents, taking messages and managing incoming and outgoing mail.
Customer Service Cashier
Bank Of The Austro
09.2012 - 01.2014
Enhanced customer satisfaction by efficiently handling transactions and addressing inquiries.
Streamlined the checkout process for faster service and improved customer experience.
Maintained a clean and organized workspace, promoting a welcoming environment for customers.
Assisted in training new employees, ensuring they were knowledgeable about company policies and procedures.
Resolved customer complaints with professionalism and empathy, resulting in increased customer loyalty.
Balanced cash registers accurately at the end of each shift, minimizing discrepancies and errors.
Collaborated with team members to ensure smooth operations during peak hours.
Processed returns and exchanges with care, adhering to store policies while prioritizing customer satisfaction.
Utilized strong product knowledge to upsell items when appropriate, boosting overall sales revenue.
Conducted inventory counts regularly, ensuring accurate stock levels were maintained at all times.
Promoted a positive shopping experience by greeting customers warmly upon entry and providing assistance as needed.
Enabled customers to feel welcomed, important, and appreciated by answering questions about products sold throughout store.
Processed customer orders and accurately handled payment transactions.
Developed and managed relationships with customers to increase customer loyalty.
Counted money in drawers at beginning and end of each shift.
Maintained customer satisfaction with quick and professional handling of product returns.
Education
MBA - MBA INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AND ADMINISTRATION
Universitat Degli Studi Bari
Italy
11.2022
MBA - MBA ADMINISTRATION
CEREM BUSINESS SCHOOL
SPAIN
03.2022
MBA - International Business Management
ESNI BUSINESS SCHOOL
SPAIN
09.2019
Associate of Science - English Education
UNIVERSIDAD DE CUENCA
ECUADOR
07.2018
BBA - Accounting And Finance
UNIVERSIDAD DEL AZUAY
ECUADOR
11.2017
Skills
Data Inputting
Tax Accounting Specialization
Variance Analysis
Funds Management
Budget Analysis
Auditing
Tax Return Filing
Regulatory Compliance
Calculating Liabilities
Financial Reporting
Cash Flow Analysis
Tax Preparation
Financial Analysis
Financial Management
Languages
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
English
Professional Working
Timeline
Brand Manager
Las Fragancias Grupo El Juri
07.2023 - 12.2023
SAP MM Functional Consultant
Gerardo Ortiz & Hijos
06.2022 - 08.2023
Import & Export Analyst
Gerardo Ortiz & Hijos
12.2018 - 05.2022
Accountan
Self Employed Services
01.2016 - Current
Manager's Assistant
Continental Tire
01.2014 - 12.2018
Customer Service Cashier
Bank Of The Austro
09.2012 - 01.2014
MBA - MBA INTERNATIONAL BUSINESS AND ADMINISTRATION