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Jose Ignacio Rios Villavicencio

Mexico City

Summary

Finance Accountant with end-to-end operational accounting experience: AP& AR; billing, reconciliations, journal entries and cash forecasting support. Process-focused, and comfortable in fast-paced, matrixed environments supporting audits and data integrity.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Analyst, A/R Billing

Warner Bros. Discovery,
09.2024 - Current

Key Responsibilities

  • Contract & PO Management

Review and accurately enter new contracts into the system.
Validate invoice requests against contracts and purchase orders to ensure billable accuracy.
Process amendments and updates for negotiated changes.

  • Billing & Reconciliation

Execute end-to-end monthly billing for Affiliate and Ad Sales clients.
Prepare adjustments and credit notes as needed.
Perform monthly reconciliations and reporting in SAP/LAIS to confirm invoice accuracy.

  • Dispute Resolution & Compliance

Address and resolve billing discrepancies promptly to maintain client satisfaction.
Ensure compliance with company policies, SOX requirements, and industry regulations.

  • Client Communication & Tracking

Participate in Accounts Receivable meetings to review invoicing issues.
Monitor client documentation and confirm invoice acceptance.
Respond professionally to internal and external inquiries.

  • Audit & Data Integrity

Deliver detailed explanations for variances in subscriber counts, invoicing, and adjustments.
Support audits and maintain data integrity across all systems.


Billing Associate L1 / Revenue Assurance Specialist

Hays Recruitment
04.2024 - Current
  • Serve as Billing Analyst / Senior Billing Analyst (Affiliate & Ad Sales) supporting end-to-end monthly billing for a portfolio across regions.
  • Review new contracts and amendments; validate invoice requests against purchase orders and ensure billable data accuracy.
  • Execute monthly reconciliations, confirming invoices and credit notes across SAP/LAIS; investigate variances and drive resolution.
  • Manage invoice holding and sales holding scenarios per client agreements and regional policies.
  • Coordinate with Accounting on month-end close, providing data for >$50K accruals and responding to variance inquiries.
  • Own dispute resolution with internal/external stakeholders, improving client satisfaction and cash collection timelines.
  • Participate in AR meetings, track client documentation (sales docs, subscriber reminders) and confirm invoice acceptance.
  • Deliver SOX-compliant explanations for subscriber counts, invoicing, and adjustment reconciliations; maintain data integrity across systems.
  • Contribute to onboarding/training of team members and support internal/external audit requests with documentation and walkthroughs.
  • Client: Warner Bros. Discovery

Billing Analyst

Choice Logistics
09.2023 - 02.2024
  • Prepared accurate invoices and tracked payments across multiple clients, ensuring timely billing cycles.
  • Resolved discrepancies through root-cause analysis and cross-functional communication with Sales and Operations.
  • Generated billing reports and maintained client information, enhancing visibility of billing KPIs.
  • Remote

Accounts Payable Clerk

Avenu Learning LLC
11.2022 - 08.2023
  • Processed vendor invoices and payments with accuracy and adherence to policies across international operations.
  • Reconciled statements and supported month-end tasks; improved AP cycle efficiency with standardized checks.
  • Remote

Education

BBA - Finance & Public Accounting

Universidad Anáhuac
08.2022

Certificate - Business Ethics

University of Illinois (Online)
07.2021

Certificate - Inspiring & Motivating Individuals

University of Michigan (Online)
08.2020

Skills

  • Accounts payable & billing operations
  • Journal entries & bank reconciliations
  • Cost reporting & cash forecasting support
  • Policy compliance & controls
  • Microsoft office
  • Analytical thinking
  • MS Excel
  • Time management
  • Process improvement & audit readiness
  • Advanced Excel
  • SAP
  • Stakeholder communication

Languages

Spanish
English

Timeline

Analyst, A/R Billing

Warner Bros. Discovery,
09.2024 - Current

Billing Associate L1 / Revenue Assurance Specialist

Hays Recruitment
04.2024 - Current

Billing Analyst

Choice Logistics
09.2023 - 02.2024

Accounts Payable Clerk

Avenu Learning LLC
11.2022 - 08.2023

Certificate - Business Ethics

University of Illinois (Online)

BBA - Finance & Public Accounting

Universidad Anáhuac

Certificate - Inspiring & Motivating Individuals

University of Michigan (Online)
Jose Ignacio Rios Villavicencio