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Lourdes Dominguez

Ciudad De La Costa

Summary

Reliable employee seeking for a new position. Offering excellent communication and good judgment.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Head of Administration and Finance

PEDRO MERLA SA
Montevideo
08.2022 - Current
  • Trained employees on best practices and protocols while managing teams to maintain optimal productivity.
  • Analyzed financial data to identify areas of cost reduction or revenue growth potential.
  • Analyzed operational processes and recommended improvements to enhance efficiency.
  • Followed up with customer accounts to resolve unpaid or past due accounts.
  • Maintained inventory records of office supplies and equipment purchases.
  • Planned and controlled budgets for contracts, equipment and supplies.
  • Organized meetings with staff members to discuss administrative issues and develop strategies for improvement.
  • Negotiated contracts with vendors and service providers to optimize costs and efficiency.
  • Managed the day-to-day operations of the administrative department, ensuring all tasks were completed efficiently and effectively.
  • Checked office stock to determine supply levels and maintain inventory.
  • Negotiated and reviewed contracts, rates and terms with current facilities and suppliers.
  • Managed day-to-day office operations, ensuring efficient workflow and adherence to policies.

Senior Accounting Manager

Savino del Bene Uruguay SA
Montevideo
07.2013 - 08.2022
  • Oversaw all accounting functions, including accounts payable, receivable, and general ledger management.
  • Reduced liabilities through precise management of tax statements and financial transactions.
  • Investigated daily variances, correcting errors to resolve discrepancies promptly.
  • Implemented budget controls and financial policies by analyzing income and expenditures effectively.
  • Managed accounting operations encompassing journal entries, collections, reconciliations, and payroll processing.
  • Identified key process improvements for internal controls and accounting procedures.

Accounting Assistant

Grand Cru SA
Montevideo
07.2011 - 07.2013
  • Reconciled account information and reported figures in general ledger by comparing to bank account statement each month.
  • Used accounting software to prepare weekly and monthly financial reports.
  • Performed administrative and clerical duties such as word processing, data entry, faxing and copying.
  • Prepared itemized statements, bills or invoices and recorded amounts due for items purchased or services rendered.
  • Transferred data and documents for smooth system migrations and software updates.
  • Assisted management with finalization of annual expense plans.
  • Reconciled company accounts for credit cards, employee expenses and commissions.
  • Communicated with suppliers to reconcile invoice payments.

Accounting Assistant

Ferrere Attorneys at Law
Montevideo
11.2008 - 07.2011
  • Monitored status of accounts receivable and payable to facilitate prompt processing.
  • Communicated with suppliers to reconcile invoice payments.
  • Processed payments and documents such as invoices, journal vouchers, employee reimbursements and statements.
  • Reconciled company accounts for credit cards, employee expenses and commissions.
  • Assisted management with finalization of annual expense plans.
  • Directed clients to appropriate accountants, answered phone calls and replied to office emails for excellent customer service.
  • Transferred data and documents for smooth system migrations and software updates.

Education

Bachelor of Accountancy - Accounting And Finance

Universidad De La Republica
Montevideo - Uruguay
07.2016

Skills

  • Goal Setting
  • Willing to Learn
  • Proactive and Focused
  • Creative and Innovative
  • Adaptable to Changing Conditions
  • Relationship Building
  • Work Planning

Certification

  • CPA - Certified Public Accountant

Additional Information

Other courses:

(2006) Accounting Systems: Memory, GIA, SAP, Zureo

(2006) Foreign Trade

(2018) Leadership course – Las 4 tareas del jefe - Consultora Xn Partners.

(2019) Declaraciones Juradas y Aplicaciones DGI – Colegio de Contadores y Economistas del Uruguay.

(2019) Fonasa - Colegio de Contadores y Economistas del Uruguay.

(2019) Introducción a la Práctica Profesional – Colegio de Contadores y Economistas del Uruguay

(2020) Ingles Técnico para el área Financiero Contable - Facultad de Ciencias Económicas – Área Educación Permanente – UDELAR - FCEA

(2020) Tributación según la forma Jurídica – Colegio de Contadores y Economistas del Uruguay

(2021) Financial English - Skyline Financial English – Prof. Cra. Valentina Kotsahis

(2021) Robotic Process Automation (RPA) – Área Educación Permanente – UDELAR – FCEA

2022) International Certificate in Advanced Bussines English (B2) - Anglia Examination England.

Languages

Spanish
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1

Timeline

Head of Administration and Finance

PEDRO MERLA SA
08.2022 - Current

Senior Accounting Manager

Savino del Bene Uruguay SA
07.2013 - 08.2022

Accounting Assistant

Grand Cru SA
07.2011 - 07.2013

Accounting Assistant

Ferrere Attorneys at Law
11.2008 - 07.2011

Bachelor of Accountancy - Accounting And Finance

Universidad De La Republica

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