Raffaele Vivenzio
Van Buren Twp
Summary
Finance leader with 10+ years of progressive experience across cash management, forecasting, and financial operations within large, complex manufacturing environments. Currently manage $300M+ in cash disbursements and lead direct and indirect cash flow forecasting across North America and Europe. Proven track record of improving working capital, liquidity visibility, and forecast accuracy, while leading and developing cross-functional teams. Deep expertise in SAP, OneStream, HFM, and executive-level financial reporting. Trusted partner to Commercial, Treasury, and Operations for data-driven decision-making.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Cash Manager
Tenneco Americas
04.2025 - Current
- Manage $300M+ in disbursements for Clean Air North America, ensuring liquidity and alignment with corporate cash strategy
- Lead direct (8-week) and indirect cash flow forecasting for Clean Air North America and Europe; analyze variances to forecast and prior periods
- Own accounts receivable past-due reporting and manage weekly AR factoring submissions across Tenneco Americas
- Drive Cash Improvement Initiative projects, including vendor payment term optimization, reduction of payment frequency, and AR/AP factoring analysis
- Support customer recoveries and payment management initiatives to improve working capital
- Partner on global OneStream Direct Forecast enhancements, improving forecast accuracy and visualization
- Tools: SAP, OneStream, Microsoft Office
Finance Manager
Tenneco Clean Air North America
05.2023 - 03.2025
- Led Accounts Payable operations and resolved complex vendor disputes, including pricing, quantity, and GR/IR issues
- Managed and developed a team of 7 analysts (Accounts Payable and FP&A)
- Owned balance sheet reconciliations for the Central Region and approved monthly journal entries during close
- Oversaw fixed asset accounting for Clean Air North America, including capitalizations, transfers, disposals, depreciation, and roll-forwards
- Led monthly and annual cash flow forecasting and variance analysis
- Supported P&L forecasting in partnership with Commercial, incorporating IHS market data and material-level pricing analysis
- Managed customer accruals and pricing validations for major OEMs
- Produced executive-level reporting and supported internal and external audits
Senior Financial Analyst
Tenneco Clean Air North America
05.2022 - 04.2023
- Supported cash flow and P&L forecasting and variance analysis
- Managed intercompany AR/AP, pricing, and affiliate reconciliations
- Oversaw fixed asset accounting and monthly roll-forwards
- Prepared journal entries, balance sheet reconciliations, and audit support
- Supported lease accounting, tariffs/duties, and manufacturing variance allocations
Financial Analyst
Tenneco Clean Air North America
08.2018 - 05.2022
- Performed forecasting, accrual management, and variance analysis
- Managed intercompany transactions and manufacturing variance allocations
- Produced daily, monthly, and quarterly reporting for senior leadership
- Developed daily customer sales estimates and supported audits
Financial Analyst
Yazaki North America
05.2017 - 08.2018
- Prepared consolidated financial packages and KPI reporting
- Analyzed forecast and period-over-period variances
- Prepared journal entries, reconciliations, and government reports
Accounts Receivable Analyst
Yazaki North America
01.2015 - 05.2017
- Managed $300M+ in accounts receivable across 90 customer accounts
- Forecasted receivables and resolved discrepancies
- Prepared AR reporting and supported audits
Assistant Cost Recovery Analyst (Co-Op)
Yazaki North America
05.2012 - 11.2014
- Prepared month-end management reports
- Forecasted cost recovery related to quality issues
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting, Finance
University of Michigan–Dearborn
12.2014
Skills
- Cash Management & Liquidity Planning
- Direct & Indirect Cash Flow Forecasting
- Working Capital Optimization
- Treasury & Factoring Operations
- P&L & Balance Sheet Management
- Forecasting
- Budgeting & Variance Analysis
- Accounts Receivable & Accounts Payable
- Fixed Asset Accounting
- Intercompany Accounting
- OEM Customer Pricing & Accruals
- Financial Close & Audit Support
- Team Leadership & Development
- SAP
- OneStream
- Advanced Excel
Timeline
Cash Manager
Tenneco Americas
04.2025 - Current
Finance Manager
Tenneco Clean Air North America
05.2023 - 03.2025
Senior Financial Analyst
Tenneco Clean Air North America
05.2022 - 04.2023
Financial Analyst
Tenneco Clean Air North America
08.2018 - 05.2022
Financial Analyst
Yazaki North America
05.2017 - 08.2018
Accounts Receivable Analyst
Yazaki North America
01.2015 - 05.2017
Assistant Cost Recovery Analyst (Co-Op)
Yazaki North America
05.2012 - 11.2014
Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting, Finance
University of Michigan–Dearborn