With over 11 years of experience as SVP of Finance, North America at Barrows, a leading marketing and advertising company, I oversee the financial planning, reporting, and operations of the region, managing a global team of 7 finance professionals and supporting more a plethora of clients across various industries. I have a BBA in Accounting and an MBA in Business Management, as well as certifications in advanced negotiation skills and executive leadership.My core competencies include budgeting, forecasting, analysis, management, negotiations, financial reporting, operations, business process improvement, and people development. I have successfully implemented several initiatives to improve the efficiency, accuracy, and transparency of the financial processes, systems, and policies, resulting in significant cost savings, revenue growth, and client satisfaction. I also enjoy collaborating with other senior leaders, stakeholders, and partners to align the financial strategy with the business objectives and vision. My mission is to deliver excellence, innovation, and value to the clients, the company, and the team.