Finance and Accounting Professional with proven success in recommending appropriate financial plans based on accurate data collection, financial monitoring, and business strategies. Expertise includes financial analysis and reporting, contract management and forecasting. Develops and maintains high standards of quality and issue resolution through effective financial planning. Adept at utilizing top-of-the-line communication skills to build and foster long-term relationships.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
FP&A Senior Manager
MOSAIC COMPANIES, LLC.
Miami, FL
08.2021 - Current
Preparation of Annual Budget, Forecasting and Monthly Financial reports
KPI’s Analysis and Reports
Responsible for maintaining the Consolidated P&L and BS financial reports
Responsible for maintaining monthly allocation modeling between the companies of the group
Provide Management with Daily, Weekly and Monthly reports of the Company’s overall financial health
Provide accurate Weekly and Monthly high-level Forecast & information to the CEO, CFO and Board members, outlining risks and opportunities for the P&L
Pricing analysis and review for major projects
Close collaboration with Operations VP for projection of incoming inventories, landing costs and sourcing
Support Controllers of each Unit with external auditing processes and information
Finance Controller
PREMIER PRODUCE
07.2020 - 07.2021
Preparation of Annual Budget, Forecasting and Monthly Financial reports
Provide Management with Weekly and Monthly reports of the Company’s overall financial health, outlining risks and opportunities for the P&L
Maintain, improve and develop new reports based on new Management needs or requirements
Contribute to the Company’s strategic planning and new projects implementation
Own Monthly Accounting Close process
Prepare and review Balance Sheet, P&L and Supplementary schedules
Manage all Accounting, General Ledger, AP, AR, Payroll, Inventories, and Intercompany Transactions
External Requirements for: External Auditors, Licenses and Tax Permissions, Banks and Government entities
Senior Financial Analyst
CHIQUITA FRESH, NORTH AMERICA
10.2017 - 06.2020
Recommended financial solutions to corporate management based on detailed financial analysis, including Budgeting, KPI Reporting, Revenue & Unit Price calculations, SG&A Performance and P&L Analytics
Monthly calculation of actual Volumes, Revenue, Unit Price of all different products and all Ports Financial performance
Contribute with the P&L information and explanations for monthly reports to the Senior Leadership of the Company regarding the factors that impacted Volumes, Revenue and Prices, Unit Costs/Product and all relevant KPI's
Consolidation of Volume reports from Central America to send to HQ in Switzerland, as well as SG&A Variance explanations
Monthly meetings with different Ports Managers and the Operations VP regarding the KPIs of each Port
Identified budget variances and recommended corrective actions, avoiding overruns, and maintaining positive cash position
Analyzed financial information related to payroll, capital projects, operating expenses, professional service contracts and office supplies and equipment to examine budget needs
Accountant
JMG ACCOUNTING SOLUTIONS
11.2016 - 10.2017
Support Audit processes as well as Account Receivable and Payables
Completed daily accounting tasks including tracking funds, preparing deposits and reconciling accounts
Analyzed budgets, financial reports and projections for accurate reporting of financial standing
Strengthened management processes to bring errors to near-zero in reporting, payroll administration and general bookkeeping
Partnered with auditors to prepare yearly audits and ensure compliance with governmental tax guidelines
Finance Manager for Planning & Analysis
GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
01.2006 - 10.2015
Company Overview: Valencia, Venezuela
Lead Annual Budget and Monthly Forecasting processes
KPI Reports and Presentation for VPs and Director on a Monthly and Quarterly basis
Lead financial Budget and Forecasting processes by consolidating monthly & actual financial forecast, income statements and variances
Monthly function submission requirements to support Corporate/GM South America /GMSA)/Venezuela Senior Leadership decisions
Reporting & Planning: Review month end process, forecast, quarterly business reviews, yearly budgets, strategic plans and previous submission to the Head Quarter in Brazil
Long-term businesses preparation & analysis
SOX Implementation
Valencia, Venezuela
Assistant Financial Controller
DOMINION COLOUR CORPORATION
01.2003 - 12.2005
Company Overview: Valencia, Venezuela
Supervise General Accounting Department (Accounts Receivable and Payable, Payroll & Taxes)
Review Costs of Sales and maintain Fixed Assets Reporting
Valencia, Venezuela
Accountant Associate
VARIAN TECHNOLOGHIES C.A
04.2001 - 11.2002
Company Overview: Valencia, Venezuela
Budget and Forecasting operations
Treasury (Banks Operations, Account Receivables and Payables, Taxes)
Valencia, Venezuela
Senior Auditor
DELOITTE & TOUCHE
07.1996 - 07.2000
Company Overview: Valencia, Venezuela
Audit process planification based on each type of Industry (Manufacturing, Services, Oil Industries, Health Public institutions, among others)
Lead and Supervise the Audit process execution
Preparing final Audit Reports for all internal and external clients
Valencia, Venezuela
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting And Finance
Carabobo University
Valencia, Venezuela
Skills
Financial Planning & Analysis
Forecasting & Budgeting Preparation
Budget Analytics
Financial Reporting
KPIs Reporting
Big 4
SOX Implementation
Financial statement Preparation
Month End Close Processes and Control
People Management
Audit Coordination and Processes
Audit Reports
Accounts Receivables
Accounts Payables
Inventories
GAAP and Statutory reporting
Revenue & Unit Price
SG&A Performance
Profit & Loss Analysis
Systems (SAP, Adaptive, Office Connect, Syspro, Stone Profit System, JDE, Hyperion, Produce System)
Brand Ambassador at On The Rocks Models LLC, Mosaic, Hype Agency, ATN, Victory Marketing, etc.Brand Ambassador at On The Rocks Models LLC, Mosaic, Hype Agency, ATN, Victory Marketing, etc.
Director Corporate Real Estate Construction Management at Deutsche Post World Net- DHLDirector Corporate Real Estate Construction Management at Deutsche Post World Net- DHL