CARLOS ARVIZU
Sr Accountant
Zapopan
Summary
Public Accountant with a Master's Degree in Administration and Finance, with more than ten years of experience in manufacturing costs, financial analysis, accounting and taxes.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Accountant Analyst
Self Employed
02.2024 - Current
- Developed customized financial reports for various stakeholders, tailoring content to address specific informational needs.
- Streamlined accounting processes by implementing efficient software solutions and automation techniques.
- Reduced month-end closing times by streamlining procedures, enabling timely availability of key financial information for decisionmakers.
- Tax calculations
Cost Analyst
Eastman Kodak Co.
1 2022 - 1 2024
- Assisted with content and keyword strategy development to increase rankings on all major search engines.
- Provided recommendations and executed strategies for revenue growth opportunities.
- Completed technical estimates using cost models.
- Evaluated potential investment opportunities by performing detailed financial analyses, ensuring maximum return on investment.
Internal auditor
Agrícola Paredes (agricultural sector)
01.2019 - 01.2022
- Produced audit reports.
- Documented recommendations to improve internal controls.
- Identified and reported audit issues.
Bookkeeping Supervisor
Cartodata Asesores
01.2016 - 01.2018
- Organized all financial data into computer system.
- Enhanced financial reporting for executive decision-making by producing accurate and timely financial statements.
- Created user-friendly financial dashboards using advanced Excel functions to provide real-time insights into company performance metrics for stakeholders.
- Prepared detailed variance analyses for presentation to senior leadership, highlighting areas requiring further attention or action.
Junior Audit Intern
Mazars Guadalajara
01.2015 - 01.2016
- Efficiently managed multiple tasks and deadlines by prioritizing assignments and maintaining a high level of focus throughout each engagement.
- Used Excel to create and manage budgets, balance sheets and other related financial statements.
- Collaborated with team members to complete audits within established deadlines, maintaining a consistent level of professionalism throughout the process.
- Conducted substantive testing on financial data to identify potential errors or misstatements, ensuring accurate financial reporting.
Education
BACHELOR'S DEGREE IN PUBLIC ACCOUNTING -
Universidad de Guadalajara
01.2011 - 12.2015
MASTER'S DEGREE IN ADMINISTRATION & FINANCE - undefined
UNIVER
01.2021 - 12.2023
Skills
Microsoft Excel expertise
Bank Reconciliation
Tax Preparation
Accounts Payable and Receivable
General Ledger Management
ERP systems proficiency
Internal Controls
Cost accounting
Auditing procedures
Accomplishments
- Correction of accounting books and tax returns for fiscal years 2011-2015
- Calculation and review of material costs, transfer prices and bill of materials
- Execute transactions for month closing as well as prepare financial reports oriented to manufacturing finances
- Training of personnel in different areas within the cost team
- Financial analysis by business unit
- Review of ledger material, correction of material master data in 5 distribution plants and one manufacturing plant
- Carry out review, correction and analysis activities for the year end process, as well as its execution
- Correction and improvement in a very challenging plant
- Solution of some activities with errors or issues in the procedure, delegating them to colleagues better than how they were
- Reduced internal costs and waste per year for 2 years in a row
- Warehouse control improvement
Technicaltools
- SAP S4/HANA
- Excel- advanced skills
Languages
English
English
Advanced (C1)
Timeline
Accountant Analyst
Self Employed
02.2024 - Current
MASTER'S DEGREE IN ADMINISTRATION & FINANCE - undefined
UNIVER
01.2021 - 12.2023
Internal auditor
Agrícola Paredes (agricultural sector)
01.2019 - 01.2022
Bookkeeping Supervisor
Cartodata Asesores
01.2016 - 01.2018
Junior Audit Intern
Mazars Guadalajara
01.2015 - 01.2016
BACHELOR'S DEGREE IN PUBLIC ACCOUNTING -
Universidad de Guadalajara
01.2011 - 12.2015
Cost Analyst
Eastman Kodak Co.
1 2022 - 1 2024
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