- Lead Argentina Global Shared Services Center +50 employee organization through which provides under SOX compliance/US GAAPs/Oracle EBS, global accounting services for US and Canada entities as well as cash application functions worldwide for Syneos Health.- Responsible in the delivery of off-shore controllership and accounting functions from Buenos Aires to Latam, US and Canada companies (+10 legal entities) including balance sheet account reconciliations (+260 GL accounts) through Blackline, GL month-end close within global financial calendar and process enhancements. - Responsible for cash application services provision to Americas, EMEA and Asia-Pac entities (+USD 600MM/month)- Purchase to Pay services for Latinoamerica countries.- Project management to transition package of work and job positions from US/Europe into Buenos Aires shared service center (from 1 FTE in 2014 to 75 FTE´s estimated by end of 2020)

 Responsible for controllership and accounting books reporting for LATAM region based on US GAAP. Lead +10 professionals team based in Buenos Aires along with different accounting outsourcing firms across Brazil, Mexico, Chile, Colombia, Peru, Uruguay and Costa Rica. Establish America Accounting Shared Services in Buenos Aires through which provides Prepaid, Fixed Asset, Cash and I/C accounting services to US entities as well as general accounting to Canadian entities. Effective interaction with American Senior Management colleagues. Lead LATAM companies merge processes completion in Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, Chile and Peru by interacting with legal and accounting local advisors. USD 100K yearly savings on tax & accounting services as result of setting a cost-effective organizational structure. In charge of month end close activities in line with global timeline. GL account reconciliations improvements set to secure corporate quality standards. Manage tax and statutory compliance for LATAM countries in scope, including filings into local IRS and external audits.

Responsible for controllership and accounting for LATAM región (65 companies) based on IFRS (SAP FICO). Developed organization growth from 8 employees in 2008 up to currently 45 professionals (including 4 team leads as direct reports). Lead month end close activities within global financial calendar. Responsible for financial statement preparation and presentation to SVP Management, including business flux analysis. Set balance sheet reconciliations operational framework to ensure monthly preparation and review following corporate policies. Develop and monitor SOX 404 controls for General Ledger. Implement SAP FICO in 2008 in line with corporate deployment plan. Managed Tax & Statutory compliance from 2008 through 2010 year including both local balance sheet preparation as well as tax filings to local authorities for all Latinoamerica countries. Responsible for business acquisition accounting (opening balance sheet audit, IFRS accounting deployment). Build and maintain effective relationships with regional services centers leads (Costa Rica, India, US) as well as with different business units (Finance Planning & Analysis, Business Decision Support,).

Leaded Buenos Aires Shared Service Center start-up in 2003 by centralizing Finance and Accounting operation from LATAM countries into a single location. In total, 14 professionals as direct reports based in Buenos Aires, Sao Paulo, Bogota, Montevideo, Lima, Santiago de Chile, Caracas and Mexico DF. Developed Business Service Center operational framework (e-procurement, electronic banking platform, KPIs, outsourcing partner strategies, regional processes design and continuous improvement) Responsible for sourcing & purchasing, vendor invoice processing and payments, order to cash (billing and collections), cash management as well as cash application for LATAM entities. Managed local investments for authorized countries (Argentina / Venezuela) in line with Global Treasury instructionsDeveloped global operational framework to improve worldwide outsourcing partners performance (E&Y/TMF). Contract management, KPIs, global log of issues and monthly steering commitees introuduced to broadly monitor performance evolution.

Responsible for Sourcing & Purchasing, Account Payables and Cash Management for all Latinoamerica countries.I have actively contributed to design and deploy the Business Service Center in Buenos Aires for the provision of tax, corporate & statutory accounting, sourcing & purchasing, payables, billing & collections and cash management to all Latinoamerica countries.Team member in charge of design and implement Oracle Financials for all Business Service Center.

Responsible for accounting (both statutory and for group reporting), payables, billing and cash collections for Reuters Ltd Argentina by managing a team of 3 professionals.Ensured month end close activities were timely performed based on global financial calendar.Prepared yearly baseline budgets and quarterly forecasts including first round of strategic changes.Responsible for consolidating financial statements for South America countries and reporting to US.Succeeded in the accounting integration of Colombia and Venezuela business units into Buenos Aires by embedding both entities into SunSystems ERP.Member of the global deployment team in charge of designing standard accounting processes to support Oracle 11i core applications (2000/2001 years in US & UK)

Responsible for accounting preparation of Argentina, Bolivia, Uruguay and Ecuador.Month end close including P&L and balance sheet variance reporting for the above companies.Prepared yearly baseline budgets and quarterly forecasts for Argentina.Performed balance sheet reconciliation on monthly basis.Assisted Manager in consolidating month end close for southern countries (Argentina, Paraguay, Bolivia, Ecuador, Peru and Uruguay)Monitored fixed asset spends as well as project accounting.

Responsible for payroll settlementsJournal entries preparation and balance sheet reconciliations.Assisted Manager in the preparation of financial reporting to board of directors.