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Lucas Sánchez Potes

Summary

Business Administration professional with experience in both commercial and financial areas. Proficient in tools such as Excel and SAP, with strong analytical skills and a keen eye for process improvement. Demonstrates solid commercial abilities, including client management, financial advisory, and negotiation. Highly responsible, adaptable, and committed, with excellent communication skills that foster teamwork and build effective professional relationships. Results-oriented and focused on delivering practical solutions that create value for the organization.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Finance Intern

Colgate Palmolive
07.2024 - Current
  • SAP Management for financial operations, including accounts payable, inventory tracking, and voucher processing.
  • Managed vendor and client communications , ensuring timely resolution of inquiries and maintaining strong business relationships.
  • Skilled in Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office tools , with experience in creating automated reports and data analysis dashboards to support decision-making.
  • Responsible for accounts payable operations , voucher accounting, and monitoring in-transit inventory, ensuring accurate and timely financial reconciliation.
  • Generated and optimized financial and operational reports , improving reporting accuracy and reducing preparation time by 20%.
  • Successfully implemented process improvements that enhanced the efficiency of supplier payment cycles and reduced invoice processing delays.

Commercial Analyst

Covalsa SAS
01.2024 - 07.2024
  • Promoted financial solutions such as factoring and assignment of receivables, helping clients in industry and commerce access working capital.
  • Managed client relationships , overseeing disbursements and settlements with accuracy and efficiency.
  • Conducted cold calls and client prospecting , contributing to business growth and portfolio expansion.
  • Provided financial and credit advisory services , supporting clients in making informed funding decisions.

Financial Assistant

Covalsa SAS
07.2023 - 12.2023
  • Managed RADIAN events for each disbursed invoice, ensuring compliance with electronic invoicing regulations.
  • Issued accurate and timely client invoices , supporting smooth cash flow and on-time collections.
  • Maintained and updated customer data , improving record accuracy and system reliability.
  • Performed credit and financial statement analysis to assess client creditworthiness and assign appropriate risk levels, contributing to responsible credit granting.

Education

BBA -

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Cali
Cali, Colombia
04-2025

High School Diploma -

Middle And High School
Cali, Colombia
07-2020

Skills

  • Advanced Excel
  • SAP
  • Financial Analysis
  • Effective Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-Solving
  • Analytical Thinking

Certification

  • JP Morgan - Forage Asset Management
  • JP Morgan - Forage investment banking
  • Coursera - Investment Risk Management

Languages

Spanish
Bilingual or Proficient (C2)
English
Advanced (C1)
French
Intermediate (B1)

Timeline

Finance Intern

Colgate Palmolive
07.2024 - Current

Commercial Analyst

Covalsa SAS
01.2024 - 07.2024

Financial Assistant

Covalsa SAS
07.2023 - 12.2023

BBA -

Pontificia Universidad Javeriana Cali

High School Diploma -

Middle And High School

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