Fernando Rivera Email & Phone Number

Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico

Founder of Business and Owners Strategies CPA's, LLC (BOW). Business and tax strategies to achieve efficiency in businesses and businesses owners and promote economic development. Tax Incentive decrees and economic development consultant. Investment securities and estate taxes.

Puerto Rico

Financial advisor (securities investment, retirement plans and insurance)

Puerto Rico

Plan, manage, and administer accounting systems and provide pre-audit services (Healthcare, Non for Profit Association, Manufacturing, and Scientific Research). Directly accountable for compliance, managerial financial reporting, internal controls, general ledger maintenance, financial statements, and pre-audits closing. Maintain full-charge financial responsibility including monthly financial statements, payroll, AP/AR, budgeting and variances, tax reporting, financial and cash flow analysis, among other duties.

Puerto Rico

Provided overall operation management for this company that offer complete services in the areas of auditing, accounting, taxes, systems implementations, litigation support, management, administrative consulting, advice for different types of doing business, and start-up business. Design, implement and supervise the internal controls of an AICPA member firm. Peer review approved. Supervised accounting clerks. Scope of responsibilities includes: schedule projects and estimates, prepare job proposals, and analyze accounting data for managerial purposes, among others duties. Financial, cash flows and variances analysis. Training and supervise accounting personal.

Puerto Rico

Provided business and financial leadership for a 27-year old car dealer corporation with five separate profit centers: Nimay Mitsubishi (Toa Baja), Nimay Mitsubishi (San Juan), Nimay Auto (Caguas), Nimay Suzuki (Vega Baja), and Nimay Motors Usados (Bayamón), with $10MM in annual revenue, supervising a team of 75 employees and independent contractors, and reporting to the president.

Puerto Rico

Managed the accounting, tax, auditing, and labor matter of a 24 clients portfolio of different regulated industries at the same time under very strict controls of a peer reviewed CPA firm (pharmacies, cooperatives, hotels, distributors, wholesalers (importing and exporting), supermarkets, among others).

Puerto Rico

Led general and cost accounting efforts, monthly financial reporting and validation, budget control and variance explanations, revenue and cost forecasts.

Puerto Rico

Provided financial information to management by researching and analyzing accounting data and preparing reports. Prepared asset, liability, and capital account entries by compiling and analyzing account information. Documented financial transactions by entering account information. Recommended financial actions by analyzing accounting options. Summarized current financial status by collecting information; preparing balance sheet, profit and loss statement, and other reports. Secured financial information by completing data base backups. Maintained payroll information of up to 100 employees; directing the collection, calculation, and entering of data. Updated payroll records by reviewing and approving changes in exemptions, insurance coverage, savings deductions, and job titles, and department/ division transfers.