Juan Manuel Dueñas Camargo

• Streamlined accounting processes for increased efficiency and reduced errors.
• Reduced month-end closing time through streamlined account reconciliations and process improvements.
• Researched billing and invoice problems and resolved issues in compliance with established standards.
• Assisted external auditors during annual reviews, providing detailed documentation and clarification on complex accounting issues.
• Gathered, evaluated and summarized account data in detailed financial reports.
• Reconciled company bank, credit card and line of credit accounts, investigating, and resolving discrepancies to keep accounts audit-ready.
• Reduced financial discrepancies, effectively reconciling bank accounts and organizing information into accounting software.
• Presented audit findings to accounting manager after reviewing results and paperwork.
• Created detailed expense reports to facilitate reimbursement for business expenses incurred.
• Streamlined daily reporting information entry for efficient record keeping purposes.
• Inspected account books and recorded transactions.
• Managed and responded to correspondence and inquiries from customers and vendors.
• Developed monthly, quarterly and annual profit and loss statements and balance sheets.
• Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
• Leveraged accounting and finance experiences and expertise to identify, propose and implement automated solutions and reduce manual processes.
• Contacted internal and external customers to obtain documentation to support invoices and claims.
• Collected, compiled and analyzed data to prepare customer invoices per contractual requirements.
• Prepared spreadsheets using formulas, V-lookup and other intermediate and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
• Developed professional relationships with internal and external clients to encourage open communication and feedback.
• Implemented new accounting software, leading to improved data organization and accessibility for end users within the organization.
• Analyzed variances between actuals versus budgets/forecasts for informed decision making on corrective actions if needed.
• Optimized budgeting processes, collaborating with department heads to develop accurate forecasts and allocations.
• Developed customized financial models to assist in the evaluation of new business opportunities, maximizing profitability potential.
• Collaborated with IT department to resolve system-related issues impacting financial reporting capabilities efficiently.
• Analyzed trends and monitored customer behaviors to serve as predictors for future marketplace actions.
• Delivered reports to company leaders focusing on financial accounting, cost accounting and sales data to guarantee that organizational objectives aligned with daily operations management.
• Prepared quarterly balance sheet reconciliations to obtain accurate picture of organization's financial situation.
• Participated in company-wide process improvement initiatives designed to enhance overall operational efficiencies across all departments.
• Improved financial reporting timeliness by automating data input and report generation tasks.
• Enhanced financial accuracy by conducting thorough analysis and reconciliation of accounts.

Performed other duties to support goals and objectives of relationship management teams.

• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions tailored to specific client needs.
• Bolstered brand reputation through exceptional customer service experiences, addressing concerns promptly while maintaining professional demeanor.
• Negotiated favorable contracts with suppliers, achieving significant cost savings for the organization.
• Improved overall sales performance by implementing targeted marketing campaigns based on customer segmentation data.
• Built and maintained relationships with associates, customers and vendors.
• Identified untapped markets by conducting thorough research, leading to successful expansion efforts.
• Created and managed project plans, timelines and budgets.
• Established and maintained relationships with key stakeholders for growth opportunities and successful partnerships.
• Researched industry-specific information from outside sources.