Reviewed and monitored compliance with applicable laws, regulations, and policies to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements.
Analyzed potential areas of risk and developed strategies to mitigate such risks.
Developed training materials for personnel regarding compliance standards and procedures.
Monitored changes in legislation that could affect the organization's operations.
Prepared documents for submission to regulatory agencies as required by law.
Performed periodic reviews of existing processes and procedures to identify areas of improvement in terms of compliance standards.
Account Payable
La Michoacána Coporate
Houston
09.2020 - 12.2021
Processed invoices and payments in accordance with company policies and procedures.
Reconciled vendor statements, investigated and resolved discrepancies.
Maintained accounts payable files and records in an organized manner.
Entered data into accounting system to maintain accurate financial records.
Prepared checks for payment of vendor invoices on a timely basis.
Researched and responded to inquiries from vendors regarding invoice status or payment issues.
Verified accuracy of coding on invoices prior to processing payments.
Assisted with month-end closing activities as needed.
Reviewed employee expense reports for compliance with company policy guidelines.
Developed processes and procedures related to accounts payable operations.
Provided support during internal and external audits as necessary.
Compliance Analyst
Barrí financial Group
Houston
10.2015 - 06.2019
Performs complex investigations related to potential money laundering, terrorist financing, fraud, drug trafficking, tax evasion, and OFAC related cases, as well as the Bank's High-Risk customers and products.
Performs complex investigations of the Bank's High-Risk customers and products.
Assists in the completion and tracking of various Quality Control functions within the BSA Department.
Assists in alert tuning exercises to enhance the effectiveness of the monitoring system.
Prepares comprehensive and timely investigation summaries.
Composes Suspicious Activity Report (SAR).
Communicates with bank personnel and management on CDD/EDD deficiencies detected during the account monitoring process.
Offers recommendations to the new accounts/risk scoring unit of necessary updates to customer profile as a result of activity reviewed.
Recommends a course of action to management based on an analysis of the findings.
Performs quality assurance reviews for client activity and initial account openings.
Completes and submits CTR's in a timely manner as required by BSA.
Performs other duties assigned by management.
Bank Teller
Banco Metropolitano
La Habana
09.2009 - 06.2014
Cashed customer checks, verified identification and checked account balances in accordance with bank policy.
Responded and assisted customers with account inquiries and updates.
Entered transactions into computer and issued customer receipts.
Explained bank services, financial products and applicable fees to customers.
Identified and reported suspicious behavior to security personnel as appropriate.