SAP
Miguel Angel Lopez
Chief Financial Oficer
Panama City,Panama
Summary
Chief Financial Officer with over 19 years of successful experience in Managing Staff and Controlling. Recognized consistently for performance excellence and contributions to success in Telecommunication and Portfolio Management industries.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
14
14
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Languages
Work History
Chief Financial Officer
AscendancyFund
Panama, Panama
03.2020 - Current
- Established policies and procedures in whole Financial and Administrative areas, improved internal control in Caribbean (Bahamas, Barbados, Jamaica, Trinidad and Tobago, Dominican Republic, Belize, Guyana, Turks & Caicos, USVI, St. Lucia, Grenada, Dominica, St. Vincent, Antigua, and Anguilla). (Accounting, AP, AR, Treasury, Financial Planning, Payroll and Taxes).
- Managed Secured and Unsecured NPL (Non-Performing Loans).
- Kept accounting records and comprehensive set of controls designed to mitigate risk, enhancing accuracy of company's reported financial results, and ensuring that reported results comply with GAAP..
Chief Financial Officer
Proyectos Adamantine, S.A. de C.V. SOFOM E.R.
Mexico, Mexico
01.2018 - 02.2021
- Established policies and procedures in whole Financial and Administrative areas, improved internal control in Mexico. (Accounting, AP, AR, Treasury, Financial Planning, Payroll and Taxes)
- Managed Secured and Unsecured NPL (Non-Performing Loans).
Kept accounting records and comprehensive set of controls designed to mitigate risk, enhancing accuracy of company's reported financial results, and ensuring that reported results comply with GAAP.
Chief Financial Officer
Editorial Televisa/Atlantida Argentina
Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
06.2010 - 11.2017
- Successfully led Oracle ERP implementation in Argentina and Chile.
- Established policies and procedures in whole Financial and Administrative areas, improved internal control in Argentina.
- Improved portfolio ageing from an average of 180 to 90 days.
- Led satisfactory Human Resources strategy.
Controller
Televisa Publishing
Miami, Florida
11.2007 - 06.2010
- Kept accounting records and comprehensive set of controls designed to mitigate risk, enhancing accuracy of company's reported financial results, and ensuring that reported results comply with GAAP.
- Oversaw Miami and Latin America accounts receivable team (Central America, Ecuador, Peru and Venezuela), achieved reduce bad debts reserve, implemented new collection registration procedures and strategies.
- Successfully led Oracle ERP implementation to centralizing whole back-office functions of Latin America in Mexico, generating significant savings.
Senior External Auditor
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)
Mexico, Mexico
08.2002 - 09.2007
- Developed foundations of my career path, perfected technical accounting knowledge that I learned in college, but above all, got to know operation of various industries and different styles of managers and directors.
- Led several work teams, created audit plans, evaluated internal control, assessed risk management, analyzed financial statements, reported on errors and omissions, and provide feedback reports on findings. My performance was quite good.
Education
Diploma - Business Administration And Management
Universidad Catolica Argentina
Buenos Aires 03.2014 - 11.2021
Bachelor´s Degree in Accounting - Accounting And Business Management
Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico
Mexico 08.1998 - 10.2004
Skills
Financial Management
Recovering Collections
Negotiation
Accounting principles
Budgeting
Staff Management
MS Office
Reporting expertise
Financial administration
Software
ORACLE
Timeline
Chief Financial Officer
AscendancyFund
03.2020 - Current
Chief Financial Officer
Proyectos Adamantine, S.A. de C.V. SOFOM E.R.
01.2018 - 02.2021
Diploma - Business Administration And Management
Universidad Catolica Argentina
03.2014 - 11.2021
Chief Financial Officer
Editorial Televisa/Atlantida Argentina
06.2010 - 11.2017
Controller
Televisa Publishing
11.2007 - 06.2010
Senior External Auditor
PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC)
08.2002 - 09.2007
Bachelor´s Degree in Accounting - Accounting And Business Management
Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico
08.1998 - 10.2004