Dynamic finance professional with extensive expertise in managing accounts payable functions. Recognized for fostering team collaboration and driving seamless operations in fast-paced environments, with a strong focus on process optimization. Committed to effective engagement with colleagues, stakeholders, and customers, consistently striving for win-win negotiations.
Work History
Head of Accounts Payable
3 Years 1 Month
Frisa | 06.2023 - Current
Ensure compliance with policies & procedures for both AP & T&E
Process standardization for AP and T&E according with company procedures.
Ensure accomplishment in SLAs and KPIs
Lead accounts payable team to enhance invoice processing efficiency and accuracy.
Collaborated closely with procurement on purchase orders to streamline E2E processes while ensuring adherence to established policies.
Managed vendor relationships, ensuring timely resolution of payment disputes and inquiries.
Developed and implemented streamlined processes for invoice approvals and urgent payments.
Trained and mentored staff on best practices in accounts payable operations.
Drive Reporting Automation for month end close in Power BI
Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure compliance with financial policies and procedures.
Positively interacted with all partners, employees, and customers using exemplary communication and interpersonal talents
Implemented internal controls to mitigate risk of fraud, ensuring financial integrity within the organization.
Talent Management
Manage Audit Requirements
Accounts Payable Manager
1 Year 9 Months
WEIR MINERALS | 06.2021 - 03.2023
- Share Service Center creation for Accounts Payable
- AP operational transition France and LATAM
- Ensure compliance with policies & procedures for both AP & T&E
- Ensure meeting SLAs
- Stakeholder Management
- Process standardization
- Talent management
- Manage Audit Requirements
Achievements
Operational transition France, México, Perú
Accounts Payable / T&E Manager
1 Year 9 Months
GENPACT | 09.2019 - 06.2021
- Ensure compliance with policies & procedures for both AP & T&E
- Ensure SLA
- Stakeholder Management
- Customer Service satisfaction
- Process standardization
- Talent management
- Manage Audit Requirements
- Coaching for middle and upper management
Achievements
Successful T&E operational transition LATAM scope
Improvement in Payment performance from 88% to 97%
Participation in mentoring program
Accounts Payable / T&E Manager
4 Years 11 Months
LEGO | 06.2014 - 05.2019
- Oversees the AP, TEM and PS processes
- Planning and build Global KPIs for AP, T&E, PS.
- Ensure Process Standardization
- Implement LEAN methodology
- Procurement Support (Easy Buy) operational transition US, CA, BR
- Ensure quality on PO Creation
- Ensure excellent customer service satisfaction
- Talent Management
- Ensure compliance with global and regional policies
- Meet Audit requirements
Achievements
Improvement in Payment performance from 87% to 98%
Improvement in process compliance to 100% in AP perspective for México site
Accounts Payable & AR Supervisor
3 Years 9 Months
SCHNEIDER ELECTRIC | 08.2010 - 05.2014
- Share service center creation for AP & AR
- Overseas AP processes
- Ensure quality on invoice processing
- Ensure excellent follow up company’s utilities and rents bills
- Talent Management
- Cash apps
Achievements
Successful AP operational transitions (4 legal entities)
Successful AR (Cash application) US operational transitions (7 legal entities)