A seasoned Finance and Accounting Professional with 20+ years of exceptional results. A creative thinker, problem solver and decision maker that has a strong record of achievements in cost reductions and performance improvement.I have a proven track record of building relationships and successfully working across numerous business units to achieve increased revenue, cost savings, and improved productivity. I have excellent communication and presentation skills, and I am comfortable working with all levels within an organization. I have experience in Retail, Wholesale Distribution, and E-Commerce businesses.I have transformed entire Accounts Payable departments into paperless environments. I’ve automated the AP disbursement process by saving time and money while generating a significant rebate to further reduce the costs associated with our AP group. Turned in six figure rebates in year one.Areas of Expertise:• Strong Leader, Communicator, and Influencer• Asset Based Lending or Leverage Capacity Lending• Financial planning, forecasting, reporting, and analysis • Private Equity• Annual budgeting process.• Developing sales compensation plans, as well as facilitating plans on a monthly basis.•Hiring, managing, and developing a team of seasoned finance professionals.•Fixed Assets• Bilingual(Spanish)• Presenting Financial package to Sr. Executives or Board members • Cash Flow Management• Variance Analysis• Capital Expenditures• Mergers, Acquisitions, and Divestitures• FX conversion• Streamlining different processes and improving efficiency reconciliations• Advanced Excel skills