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SARA PATRICIA LOPEZ PIÑA

SARA PATRICIA LOPEZ PIÑA

Edo De Méx

Summary

Professional HR specialist with experience in accounting and financial planning, expert in benefits and training. Demonstrates strong organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills. Focused on team collaboration, achieving results, and adapting to changing needs.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

HR Coordinator

WATERJET SOLUTIONS DE MEXICO
06.2024 - Current
  • Company Overview: Robotics
  • Responsible for the comprehensive management of personnel aligned with organizational objectives
  • In charge of: Recruitment and selection (Indeed and RPO), onboarding, personnel administration, incident management, conflict resolution, development of HR strategies, performance evaluations, internal policies, occupational health and safety (NOM-030 & NOM-035), internal communication, and reporting of key indicators to senior management (PowerBI)
  • Maintained human resources information system and kept employee files up to date and accurate.
  • Assisted in payroll processing, ensuring accurate compensation for all employees based on hours worked and applicable deductions.

Benefits & Engagement Specialist

Daimler Trucks México
08.2020 - 06.2023
  • Company Overview: Manufacturing and seller of Freightliner Trucks and Mercedes-Benz Buses
  • Design and manage benefits programs (Major Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, savings fund, Company Car Program, etc.), manage benefits communication campaigns, administer the Pension Plan (Skandia), develop and implement the employee engagement survey, implement Workday Benefits and Compensation
  • Manage reports (PeopleSoft & Workday)
  • Coordinated and conducted employee orientations to promote understanding of coverage and options.
  • Coordinated wellness programs that contributed to healthier work environments and increased productivity levels among staff members.
  • Collaborated with payroll to ensure accurate benefits deductions and avoid discrepancies.

Project Management Office Specialist

Daimler Trucks México
04.2017 - 07.2020


  • Implement, promote and advise Sales and HR areas on the use of strategic and project tools to improve area results and KPIs
  • Provide support and follow-up for the evaluation, authorization and implementation of projects and their reporting to senior management through PMI, agile & scrum methodologies
  • Demonstrated adaptability by quickly learning new software programs and office tools as required, continuously improving skill set.

Planning & Reporting Controller

Daimler México
06.2014 - 03.2017


  • Responsible for preparing and uploading forecasts (Hyperion), annual plans (OP), and risk management
  • Track deliverables and generate individual and consolidated reports to evaluate results
  • Prepare ad-hoc reports and financial analyses by segment and category for Daimler Trucks Mexico
  • Consolidate results with North America, determining and reporting marginal contributions by business units using Smart View and Get Plan (Hyperion)
  • Prepare monthly variance analysis (Plan vs Actual), Close Meeting reports, and KPIs

Finance Planning Supervisor

Reckitt Benckiser
01.2013 - 05.2014
  • Company Overview: Transnational specialized in personal care, health care products and OTC
  • Elaboration of Quarterly Forecast, Budget, P&L, Annual Business Plan, Monthly management close, load and analysis of financial information from Hyperion, JDE y Cognos, ROI analysis by category, segment, Variations in Gross margin, ratios to regional office and GM, control of marketing's expenses, provision and accruals
  • Evaluated potential risks during project planning stages, implementing mitigation strategies as necessary to minimize impact on overall timelines or budgets.

Finance Analyst

HEURISTIKX Business Solutions
02.2012 - 01.2013
  • Company Overview: Consultancy on operational strategy and technology transfer
  • Analysis and interpretation of financial information and valuations, Daily sales report and sales volume forecast, contribution margin control by channel, key client and local area, budget planning with each area, control and reporting of expenses
  • Consultancy on operational strategy and technology transfer

Bookkeeper - Internship

nVantage
06.2011 - 12.2011
  • Accounts payable & receivable, Account & banking reconciliations, payroll, financial reporting

Finance Analyst

COVIDIEN
05.2010 - 06.2011
  • Company Overview: Medtronic
  • Prepare quarterly and annual budgets and forecast, control and address budget deviations and perform financial account reconciliation, analyze company financial historical records to determine profit margins by GBU, submit reports in Enterprise Hyperion, Essbase, Cognos, Mapics, People Soft and SharePoint, prepare ROI, forecast, P&L by class of trade, etc
  • Medtronic

General Financial-Accountant

GRUPO AGROS
11.2000 - 05.2010
  • Developing internal control, supervising administrative systems applying COSO enterprise risk management, analyzing financial information, value interest and report investment portfolio, inspecting application of (NIF's), evaluating financial ratios and financial statements of subsidiaries (associates), monitoring Balance Sheet accounts, in order to invest capital in those projects and preparing reports of profit level for investment projects, analyzing production supplies to reduce costs, applying financial factoring operations, verifying deadlines of investment portfolios, preparing analysis for acquisition of Fixed Assets, fulfilling specifications to apply resources of shareholders, preparing financial statements for management and board of Directors (monthly and annual reports of Balance statement and P&L), examine financial accounts to prepare income tax returns, provide three-monthly report to The Mexican SEC (Comisión Nacional Bancaria y de Valores), executing method of participation, gathering information to provide reports, presenting information to managing Director, collaborating with legal department to prepare ordinary annual meeting of shareholders, etc

Accountant - Expenses

Geodis Overseas, S.A. de C.V.
02.2000 - 11.2000
  • Planning and prepare payments and transfers, comparative analysis of solvency and liquidity, netting, etc

Education

Revalidación Como C.P. - Accounting

Instituto De Contadores Públicos De Australia
Melbourne Australia
02-2010

Post-Degree Certificate - Finanzas Corporativas

Escuela Bancaria Y Comercial
CDMX
09-2007

J.D. - Accountant & Administration

Escuela Bancaria Y Comercial
CDMX
06-2007

Skills

  • PowerBi, Workday, LMS, PeopleSoft, Hyperion, Oracle, SalesForce
  • SAP, JDE, Mapics, Essbase, Cognos, ASPEL (COI, SAE, NOI)
  • HR policies and procedures, NOM's
  • Learning & Development
  • Data entry and reporting

Personal Information

Identification Number: 55 45 12 86 28

Languages

English
Upper intermediate (B2)

Timeline

HR Coordinator

WATERJET SOLUTIONS DE MEXICO
06.2024 - Current

Benefits & Engagement Specialist

Daimler Trucks México
08.2020 - 06.2023

Project Management Office Specialist

Daimler Trucks México
04.2017 - 07.2020

Planning & Reporting Controller

Daimler México
06.2014 - 03.2017

Finance Planning Supervisor

Reckitt Benckiser
01.2013 - 05.2014

Finance Analyst

HEURISTIKX Business Solutions
02.2012 - 01.2013

Bookkeeper - Internship

nVantage
06.2011 - 12.2011

Finance Analyst

COVIDIEN
05.2010 - 06.2011

General Financial-Accountant

GRUPO AGROS
11.2000 - 05.2010

Accountant - Expenses

Geodis Overseas, S.A. de C.V.
02.2000 - 11.2000

Revalidación Como C.P. - Accounting

Instituto De Contadores Públicos De Australia

Post-Degree Certificate - Finanzas Corporativas

Escuela Bancaria Y Comercial

J.D. - Accountant & Administration

Escuela Bancaria Y Comercial
SARA PATRICIA LOPEZ PIÑA