Evangelina Laura Benavides Garza
Reynosa, Tamaulipas
Summary
Proven Cost Accounting Manager with a track record of process optimization at Panasonic Automotive Systems De Mexico, enhancing financial accuracy and efficiency. Expert in ERP systems and variance analysis, coupled with exceptional teamwork and adaptability skills. Achieved significant improvements in month-end close processes and internal controls, demonstrating a commitment to excellence and continuous learning.
Overview
37
37
years of professional experience
Work History
Cost Accounting Manager
Panasonic Automotive Systems De Mexico, SA De CV
2006.11 - Current
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to identify opportunities for process improvement.
- Managed budgeting process, ensuring alignment with company goals and objectives.
- Reviewed product costs, identifying variances and opportunities for improvement.
- Implemented internal controls to ensure compliance with accounting standards and best practices.
- Assisted in preparation of annual budgets, forecasts, and long-range financial plans.
- Analyzed financial data, identifying trends and providing insights for management decision making.
- Conducted regular audits of cost accounting records, ensuring accuracy and adherence to guidelines.
- Streamlined month-end closing processes, reducing time required while maintaining accuracy in financial reporting.
- Complied with established internal controls and policies.
- Prepared cost analysis and monthly, quarterly and annual reports.
- Supported financial director with special projects and additional job duties.
Accountant
Ustransmex, SA De CV
1995.04 - 2006.10
- Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
- Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data and assets.
- Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
- Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, and cash, and banking reconciliations.
- Assisted in reducing outstanding accounts receivable balances by diligently following up on overdue invoices.
- Collaborated with external auditors during annual audit process to provide necessary documentation and address any concerns or findings promptly.
- Tracked funds, prepared deposits and reconciled accounts.
Banking Specialist
Banamex
1987.12 - 1995.03
- Met with customers to assess needs and propose customized solutions.
- Received and reviewed mortgage loan applications.
- Executed wire transfers and account transfers.
- Cross-sold credit cards, loans and other bank products.
- Processed applications for new accounts.
- Assisted customers with banking needs and inquiries.
- Educated customers on online banking services.
- Opened new accounts and made changes to existing accounts.
Education
Public Accountant And Auditor - Accounting And Finance
Universidad Mexico Americana Del Norte
Reynosa, Tamaulipas, MexicoSkills
- Month-end close
- Microsoft Excel
- ERP systems proficiency (SAP & Glovia)
- Internal Controls and Audit Support
- Variance Analysis
- Standard Costing
- Cost Analysis Expertise
- Willing to Learn
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Effective Communication
- Adaptability and Flexibility
Languages
English 90%
Timeline
Cost Accounting Manager
Panasonic Automotive Systems De Mexico, SA De CV
2006.11 - Current
Accountant
Ustransmex, SA De CV
1995.04 - 2006.10
Banking Specialist
Banamex
1987.12 - 1995.03
Public Accountant And Auditor - Accounting And Finance
Universidad Mexico Americana Del Norte
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