Luis Alberto Fernandez Guerrero
Mexicali,BC
Summary
14 Years of experience in SSC/GBS environment, experience in different areas such as Accounts payables, Accounts Receivable, Travel and expenses, customer care, vendor master, payments, project management, and Indirect procurement. Other skills include: -Operational and Project management skills - Bilingual professional fluent in English and Spanish for business. -Project management -Team player, able to work under pressure environment, committed to the achievement of company objectives. -Achieve results by using the CI methodology.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Sr. Finance Manger Shared Service
Intuitive
06.2024 - Current
- . Lead and manage the Accounts Payable and Travel and Expense teams across North America and EMEA, ensuring efficient processing and vendor payments.
- . Implement process improvements to optimize the end-to-end procure-to-pay cycle, enhancing operational efficiency and control. Increasing discount payments in 25% and decreasing discount loss in 50%
- . Collaborate with cross-functional teams and global partners to standardize financial processes and align with corporate governance and accounting standards such as GAAP and IFRS.
- . Oversee the reconciliation of vendor statements and timely resolution of discrepancies to maintain strong vendor relationships and accurate financial reporting.
Senior Manager PTP
EssilorLuxottica
02.2022 - 05.2024
- . Develop and implement PTP policies and procedures to ensure compliance with corporate standards and local regulatory requirements.
- . Lead cross-regional teams to harmonize PTP processes across North America, Mexico, Central America, and Canada, creating a unified operational framework.
- . Manage vendor master data governance, ensuring accuracy and consistency to minimize payment errors and fraud risks.
- . Conduct regular risk assessments and internal audits of the PTP process to identify control gaps and implement corrective actions.
- . Drive training programs and workshops for associates focusing on compliance, process improvements, and system usage to elevate overall team performance.
Country Roll Out Leader/Coupa Functional Admin
Schneider Electric
11.2019 - 02.2022
- . Managed Coupa functional administration, including configuration, user access control, and workflow optimization to improve procurement efficiency.
- . Developed and delivered training programs for end-users and stakeholders across the country, enhancing system utilization and compliance.
- . Collaborated with IT and finance teams to troubleshoot and resolve Coupa system issues, minimizing downtime and maintaining business continuity.
- . Monitored key performance indicators and prepared regular reports to track the success and impact of Coupa implementation on procurement processes.
- . Facilitated cross-functional communication between regional offices to standardize procurement procedures and align with corporate policies during system rollout.
- . Orchestrated cross-departmental workshops to gather feedback and continuously refine Coupa system configurations, leading to a 25% increase in procurement process efficiency.
AP & AR Finance Project Manager
Schneider Electric Energy & Sustainability Services
06.2017 - 11.2019
- . Led and managed Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable finance projects across multiple regions, ensuring timely and accurate vendor payments and collections.
- . Implemented process improvements to optimize procure-to-pay and order-to-cash cycles, increasing efficiency and reducing errors.
- . Directed cross-functional teams and managed stakeholder communication to drive successful finance project implementations.
- . Developed and delivered training programs focused on compliance, process enhancements, and financial systems usage for AP and AR teams.
Accounts Payable, Accounts receivable and Travel Expense Subject Matter Expert
Schneider Electric
03.2017 - 06.2017
- . Design and implement standardized PTP (Procure-to-Pay) and RTR (Record-to-Report) processes aligned to improve efficiency and compliance.
- . Oversee the reconciliation of vendor statements, invoice validation, and resolution of payment discrepancies to maintain strong vendor relationships.
- . Develop and deliver training programs for finance teams on Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Travel Expense policies and process improvements.
- . Collaborate with cross-functional and global teams to integrate financial systems and optimize end-to-end procure-to-pay and receivables workflows.
Collection Agent (AR Team)
Chrysler Financial Services USA Inc.
05.2009 - 07.2010
- . Managed daily collections activities, including contacting customers to resolve outstanding invoices and negotiate payment plans.
- . Collaborated with internal finance teams to reconcile customer accounts and resolve discrepancies promptly.
- . Implemented effective collection strategies that reduced Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) and improved cash flow.
- . Monitored Accounts Receivable aging reports to identify and prioritize delinquent accounts for follow-up.
- . Analyzed complex accounts receivable data to identify high-risk delinquent accounts and develop tailored collection approaches, improving recovery rates.
Education
Bachelor of International Business Economics - International Commerce
University of Nuevo Leon (UANL)
Monterrey Nuevo Leon01.2004
Taller CFDI 3.3, Accounting and Finance
Centro De Estudios Fiscales-CEFA
Monterrey Nuevo Leon01.2018
Project Managment certification, Project Management
Universidad Tecmilenio
Monterrey Nuevo Leon01.2017
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) - Business Administration and Management, General
Universidad Del Valle De México
Monterrey Nuevo Leon01.2014
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Management
- Project Management
- Cost control
Certification
- COUPA Platform Certification
- Desarrollo de Competencias Gerenciales
Languages
English (Native or Bilingual)
Timeline
Sr. Finance Manger Shared Service
Intuitive
06.2024 - Current
Senior Manager PTP
EssilorLuxottica
02.2022 - 05.2024
Country Roll Out Leader/Coupa Functional Admin
Schneider Electric
11.2019 - 02.2022
AP & AR Finance Project Manager
Schneider Electric Energy & Sustainability Services
06.2017 - 11.2019
Accounts Payable, Accounts receivable and Travel Expense Subject Matter Expert
Schneider Electric
03.2017 - 06.2017
Collection Agent (AR Team)
Chrysler Financial Services USA Inc.
05.2009 - 07.2010
Bachelor of International Business Economics - International Commerce
University of Nuevo Leon (UANL)
Taller CFDI 3.3, Accounting and Finance
Centro De Estudios Fiscales-CEFA
Project Managment certification, Project Management
Universidad Tecmilenio
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) - Business Administration and Management, General
Universidad Del Valle De México
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