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JOSE MARTIN ACUÑA

Querétaro,QUE

Summary

Analytical professional with strong background in financial controlling in the automotive industry. Experienced in both manufacture plants and corporate headquarters. Detail-oriented team player that develops and maintains high standards of quality and issue resolution through effective financial planning. Combines creativity and innovation to develop and implement continuous improvement strategies.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Investment Controller

KOSTAL GROUP
2020.05 - Current
  • Contribute to mid-term strategic planning of CAPEX and Depreciation.
  • Manage budgeting process, aligning departmental budgets with organizational goals and monitoring performance against targets.
  • Prepare timely and comprehensive reports & analysis of Investment performance of Plants in Mexico and USA.
  • Support the Management with planning and controlling CAPEX performance.

Freightliner Trucks Controller

Daimler Trucks México
2019.08 - 2020.05
  • Freightliner Trucks Spare Parts and Service Business Unit Controllership.
  • Participated in development and detailed review of budgets and performance projections.
  • Boosted sales revenue by implementing effective sales strategies in collaboration with Marketing, Sales and Logistics departments.
  • Managed Material Costing and Pricing (+100K products)
  • Provided Financial Controllership to Daimler Freightliner Service Centers in multiple cities in the country.

Controlling Analyst

Continental Automotive México
2015.10 - 2019.08
  • Provided Controllership for multiple Business Units within manufacture plant. Passive Safety, Powertrain and Spare Parts.
  • Managed material costing, including BOM explosion for budget process and material price variations.
  • Calculated sales price and productivity rates.
  • Provided tracking of scrap & rework costs. Developed reduction strategies in collaboration with productive and quality areas.
  • Reviewed Inventory risks for Excess and Obsolete Provision.
  • Provided special sales controlling, volume analysis and developed detailed and comprehensive reports with product type, customer and sales region data.
  • Worked in Intercompany Transfer Pricing activities and markup adjustment.

Education

BBA - Business Administration

ITESM Campus Guadalajara
Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
05.2016

Certificate of Supply Chain Management -

ITESM Campus Guadalajara
Guadalajara, Jalisco, Mexico
11.2018

Master Class - CAPEX & OPEX

PMM Innovation University
Querétaro City, Querétaro, Mexico
09.2022

Skills

  • Financial Forecasting
  • Budget Preparation
  • Strategic Planning
  • Project Management
  • Fixed Asset Management
  • Pricing and costing
  • Account Reconciliation
  • General ledger accounting
  • Variance Analysis
  • Risk Management

Accomplishments

Provided Financial Training to non-finance staff members, enhancing company-wide understanding of budgetary and forecast practices.

Reduced month-end closing time by optimizing reconciliation procedures and improving collaboration between departments.


Languages

Spanish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)

Timeline

Investment Controller

KOSTAL GROUP
2020.05 - Current

Freightliner Trucks Controller

Daimler Trucks México
2019.08 - 2020.05

Controlling Analyst

Continental Automotive México
2015.10 - 2019.08

BBA - Business Administration

ITESM Campus Guadalajara

Certificate of Supply Chain Management -

ITESM Campus Guadalajara

Master Class - CAPEX & OPEX

PMM Innovation University
JOSE MARTIN ACUÑA