Rommel Romero, Cpa, Mba

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Financial Analysis Area Manager @ Coca-Cola FEMSA Philippines
Philippines
Rommel Romero, Cpa, Mba's Location
Philippines, Philippines
About Rommel Romero, Cpa, Mba

The 16 years of professional experience in supply chain and finance has been a successful journey for me. I am a highly motivated person, focusing more on my strengths and worry less on my weaknesses. I always keep going, with the strong faith that "I can", and I never stop learning. These are the traits that I think propelled me and my team to succeed.

Rommel Romero, Cpa, Mba's Current Company Details
Coca-Cola FEMSA Philippines

Coca-Cola Femsa Philippines

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Financial Analysis Area Manager
Philippines
Employees:
4123
Rommel Romero, Cpa, Mba Work Experience Details
  • Coca-Cola Femsa Philippines
    Financial Analysis Area Manager
    Coca-Cola Femsa Philippines
    Philippines
  • Coca-Cola Femsa Philippines
    Financial Analysis Area Manager
    Coca-Cola Femsa Philippines Dec 2015 - Present
    28F Net Lima Bldg, 5Th Ave Cor 26Th Street, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City,
    Responsible for providing financial simulations that aid Coca-Cola FEMSA Philippines Top Management in making both short term and long term decisions that deals with business profitability, solvency and financial stability.Led the financial study of more than 100++ projects and analytics for the period of 10 months as of Sept 2016 update. These projects include service model (channel) expansion, new RTM strategy, commercial standard discounts, pricing proposals, promotions, new product launches, CAPEX projects, supply chain initiatives and project’s post mortem.Responsible for providing leadership that enhance people skills and nurture corporate values of direct reports. Has been developing and improving financial tool to increase productivity and efficiency of direct reports. Molding their confidence to share, present and collaborate ideas within the organization.Has built finance personnel capability in terms of financial analysis not only to direct reports but including those under the 19 Regions in Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao. These include trainings on value chain analysis and cost-to-serve simulations. Has been providing insights to Management in the areas of Commercial, Marketing, Supply Chain, IT, Finance, Accounting and Governance.
  • Coca-Cola Femsa Philippines
    Pmo Commercial Processes
    Coca-Cola Femsa Philippines Jan 2014 - Nov 2015
    28F Net Lima Bldg, 5Th Ave Cor 26Th Street, Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City,
    Guarantee profitability and seamless route-to-market (RTM) evolution implementation.Prepared, analyzed and evaluated RTM evolution business case. Consulted, collaborated, and aligned all stakeholders such as commercial directors & associate directors, region managers, finance managers, sales managers, distribution (TRCI) and support functions like HR, IT, shared services, and sales support group in the over-all work plan that includes training and infrastructure requirement. Generated savings of P26MM in 2014 and P58MM in 2015. Rolled-out in 33 distribution centers (DC) nationwide. Approved finance process flows, guidelines, and control mechanisms in the area of route settlement, cash receipt, and accounts receivable management.Led deployment of sales-to-cash processes to all DC in Luzon, Visayas and Mindanao. Pioneered in implementation of cashless solution and several automation in sales settlement processes. Led DC certification as a post mortem activity to ensure compliance of all Regions in RTM processes to have sustainable RTM evolution. Conducted 29 DC certifications in 2015.
  • Evangelista Medical Specialty Hospital
    Finance And Accounting Consultant
    Evangelista Medical Specialty Hospital May 2011 - Present
    Pacita San Pedro Laguna
    Responsible for providing guidance to the Management on areas of Finance and Accounting.Has set the goals and objectives of the accounting and finance department in collaboration with the Management.• To have accurate and on-time financial information that will help Management in making decisions. • To have sound financial management that meets the obligations of the company to all its stakeholders such as employees, suppliers, government and stockholders. Established processes and routines for all accounting and finance personnel related to their daily and monthly activities.• Process flow that detailed the end-to-end activities related to purchases, inventory, sales, cash receipt, disbursement, statutory requirements, and management reports. Proper implementation of Internal Control to protect the company to business risks related to the management of its assets and liabilities.• Transactional audit of all transactions in the system.• Periodic balance sheet reconciliation. Acted as project manager together with Management Information Systems Head of the company in the implementation of BizBox. • Computerized hospital information system set-up, testing and roll-out. • Computerized materials management system and financial management system set up, testing and roll-out.Serves as accounting and finance coach to improve effectiveness and efficiency of accounting and finance personnel.• Weekly face to face coaching of finance and accounting staff. • On-call support for their queries and questions.Facilitating weekly accounting management committee meeting together with the President of the company.• Weekly review of current issues and pending items.• Crafting collective resolution to close gaps and pursue opportunities not only in areas of accounting and finance but also in over-all management as a whole.
  • Coca-Cola Bottlers Philippines, Inc.
    Plant Finance Manager
    Coca-Cola Bottlers Philippines, Inc. Feb 2012 - Dec 2013
    Meycauayan Plant, Meycauayan Bulacan
    Plant Finance Manager (PFM) has full accountability in all aspects of the Finance operations under his jurisdiction such as supply chain finance operation in Meycauayan Plant, and commercial finance operation in Quezon City Sales Office, Lagro Sales Office, Mendiola Sales Office, Antipolo Sales Office, Bagumbayan Sales Office & Bicutan Sales Office. PFM ensures the integrity of the Plant’s & SO’s financials (balance sheet and P&L), leads and collaborates with the functional managers of 7 locations, HO Supply Chain, HO Procurement and Product Availability Group, in the implementation and compliance of internal controls, Sarbanes-Oxley act, Local Chart of Authority, KO Standard Practices & Procedures and accounting policies. PFM acts as the financial consultant of the Plant ManCom and Sales Territories, ensures that in both the plant and sales operations, a balance is maintained between proper control and process orientation while supporting the plant’s and commercial business objectives.Led the team of 70 professionals with direct reports composed of 2 Fixed Assets & Inventory Managers and 1 Cost & Reporting Team Lead. Managed the following areas of financial operations:1. Business Plans, Forecasts and Financial decision-making2. Financial Reporting & Control3. Implement Internal Controls, Financial Policies and Procedures 4. Payable Management5. Inventory and Fixed Assets Management6. Cash Management7. Credit Management8. Sales Settlement9. Developing People Resources and Organizational Capabilities Delivered P22M war council savings. Pass SOX audit without repeat findings and high risk. Closed hanging and unsettled transactions. Implemented stringent control in procurement and delivery. Clean-up balance sheet. Improved partnership with Plant Manager to achieve financial budget.
  • Coca-Cola Bottlers Philippines, Inc.
    Inventory Accounting Manager
    Coca-Cola Bottlers Philippines, Inc. Jan 2009 - Jan 2012
    Sta Rosa Complex Sta Rosa Laguna
    Has the full accountability for all aspects of inventory accounting in 3 Plants (Sta Rosa 1, Sta Rosa 2 & C02 Plant), 6 Sales Offices (Sta Rosa Sales Office, Las Pinas Sales Office, Tanza Sales Office, Dasmarinas Sales Office, Calamba Sales Office & Sta Cruz Sales Office), and 5 External Warehouses (Mamplasan Warehouse, Biclatan Warehouse, Filsyn Warehouse, Daystar Warehouse, & San Pedro Warehouse). Key career highlights: 1. Implemented stringent inventory control in check-in and check-out process. 2. Achieved 99.5% inventory accuracy. 3. Received recognition from the President for the exemplary leadership showed that led to discovery of inventory irregularities amounting to millions of pesos.4. Led several cost savings projects such as pursuance of claims to contractor's related noncompliance, BO (bad order) management, and production yield improvement which delivered P250M savings.5. Developed 5 associates which later promoted to higher position such as supervisors and manager.6. Acted as Project Manager in the roll-out of SAP Coke 1 system in Sta Rosa Complex in 2010.
  • Coca-Cola Bottlers Philippines, Inc.
    Procure To Pay Team Lead
    Coca-Cola Bottlers Philippines, Inc. Jun 2008 - Dec 2009
    Sta Rosa Plant 2, Sta Rosa Laguna
    Responsible for the overall management of Accounts Payable section of Finance Department covering the areas of Sta Rosa Plant 2, Sta Rosa Sales Office, Calamba Sales Office, Sta Cruz Sales Office and Dasmarinas Sales Office:Established end-to-end process from materials & services requisition up to payment processing. This involved collaboration between end-users, procurement, warehouse and finance.Implemented 3-way match during payment processing in which Invoice, GR (goods receipt) and (IR) (invoice receipt) are all reconciled.Established payment compliance report where long-outstanding “blocked invoices” in the system are being reviewed and acted upon on a monthly basis.Instituted accounts payable GL (general ledger) and SL (subsidiary ledger) reconciliation on a monthly basis to protect balance sheet accuracy. Improved daily payable outstanding (DPO) from 110days to 80days.
  • Coca-Cola Bottlers Philippines, Inc.
    Materials Resource Supervisor
    Coca-Cola Bottlers Philippines, Inc. Jul 2004 - May 2008
    Sta Rosa Plant 2, Sta Rosa Laguna
    Over all accountable for materials, supplies and spare parts custody and availability at optimum cost. Also responsible for the supervision of Materials Team composed of two sections:• Procurement – (1) Buyer and (1) Purchasing Clerk• Materials Management – (1) Materials Planner, (1) Materials Inventory Analyst and (10) Storekeepers in-charge of spare parts, raw materials, and packaging materials.Established organizational structure and standard operating procedure during the opening of Mamplasan Warehouse, an external warehouse of Sta Rosa Plant.Implemented "no PO, no delivery" policy for all suppliers to protect the company from unauthorized purchases.Implemented "no GR (goods receipt), no exit" policy to all supplier deliveries to ensure timely inventory posting in the system.Established in-house estimate protocol aside from 3-quotation requirement to ensure the buyer is getting optimum cost for all its purchases.Implemented JIT (just in time) inventory process for materials that occupy huge space in the Plant.Improved the materials planning tool that eliminated stock out.Improved the materials monitoring tool that tracks materials expiration dates. Had been a SAP subject matter expert (SME) for material management before moving to Finance.
  • Coca-Cola Bottlers Philippines, Inc.
    Plant Warehouse Operations Supervisor
    Coca-Cola Bottlers Philippines, Inc. Oct 2002 - Jun 2004
    Sta Rosa Plant 2, Sta Rosa Laguna
    Responsible for the supervision of (1) Product Supply Coordinator, (1) Inventory Analyst, (3) Dispatchers and (10) Checkers. Established an orchestrated dispatching of ~60 delivery trucks with an average of ~120 shipments daily supplying Cans &PET products nationwide.Improved haulage trippage from 1.5 trips to 2 trips daily.Managed product rotation according to standard maximum allowable age established per supply point to keep the product fresh and prevent it from getting expired.Implemented visual monitoring boards, product inventory tags, warehouse signages and floor painted lay-out for proper warehouse management.Cleaned-up and reconciled long outstanding hanging shipments in the system and provided accurate inventory information as necessary input to daily and weekly production and distribution plan.

Rommel Romero, Cpa, Mba Skills

Microsoft Office Customer Service Microsoft Excel Leadership Microsoft Word Research

Rommel Romero, Cpa, Mba Education Details

  • Ateneo De Manila University Graduate School Of Business
    Ateneo De Manila University Graduate School Of Business
    Accounting, Finance, Supply Chain And Business/Management
  • University Of Perpetual Help, Binan
    University Of Perpetual Help, Binan
    Accounting And Finance

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What company does Rommel Romero, Cpa, Mba work for?

Rommel Romero, Cpa, Mba works for Coca-Cola Femsa Philippines

What is Rommel Romero, Cpa, Mba's role at the current company?

Rommel Romero, Cpa, Mba's current role is Financial Analysis Area Manager.

What schools did Rommel Romero, Cpa, Mba attend?

Rommel Romero, Cpa, Mba attended Ateneo De Manila University Graduate School Of Business, University Of Perpetual Help, Binan.

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Rommel Romero, Cpa, Mba has skills like Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Leadership, Microsoft Word, Research.

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