Project Manager Accounting

FEDERICO ROIBON, MBA

C: 210-***-**** ? San Antonio, TX 78209

*******@**********.***

ACCOUNTING & FINANCE MANAGER

Accomplished and versatile accountant experienced in accounting and

financial management and project management. Adapts to times of crisis and

periods of high growth, leveraging solid planning and organizational

skills. Sees the big picture and long term goals, then implements changes

that impact on results with improved internal efficiencies. Effectively

communicates information, coordinates staff, and manages multiple

assignments.

EXPERIENCE

Boxer Property Management, San Antonio, TX 9/2009 - 10/2010

Privately-owned real estate management company.

$1B portfolio of properties in Mexico, Chile, Brazil and Peru.

Finance & Accounting Project Manager

Managed a special assignment to streamline and re-engineer accounting and

reporting for a portfolio of commercial real estate properties. Provided

consulting and leadership on business controls, federal and international

income tax compliance, financial reporting under US GAAP and IFRS,

forecasting, and budgeting.

Re-engineered accounting and reporting processes involving multiple

international offices reducing closing time to 10 days.

. Implemented accounts payable system to improve internal controls.

. Set up web-based document management solution.

. Designed and implemented a financial package to standardize reports

from affiliated offices.

. Established uniform accounting and financial reporting calendar for

department activities.

. Facilitated transition of underperforming staff and developed a

productive and responsive team for the regional offices and the

client's affiliate offices.

. Supervised and led a group of 6 consultants.

IBM, Tulsa, OK / Buenos Aires, Argentina 6/2008 - 9/2009

Outsourced service to handle British Petroleum's accounting as part of IBM

purchase of PricewaterhouseCoopers.

O&G Production Accounting, Manager

Led transition of Oil & Gas Production Accounting from Tulsa, Oklahoma to

Buenos Aires, Argentina. Coordinated Oil & Gas Production Accounting &

regulatory reporting team.

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. Managed transition of 20 desks in the production accounting department

within schedule and budget.

. Implemented six sigma projects for improving error rates and removing

redundant manual processes and SOX controls.

. Managed post-acquisition set up project for 2000 oil and gas wells

from a competitor.

. Supervised, led and supported a staff of 19.

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Delta & Pine Land Co. (a Monsanto affiliate), Buenos Aires, Argentina

9/2000 - 6/2008

World leader in breeding, producing, and marketing cotton and soybean

seeds. Country revenues of $15M.

Finance Manager

Managed Financial & Accounting matters of the organization in Argentina,

including AR/AP, cost, taxes, annual budget and five-year plans, forecasts,

SOX/FCPA controls. Created management reports for the Board and corporate

headquarters. Financial modeling with Excel, "what if" scenarios, planning

and execution of cross-departmental projects, development and follow-up of

KPI's and balanced scorecard.

. Delivered monthly financial reports first day of each month and annual

reports on fifth working day.

. Renegotiated bank debts for over $3M.

. Implemented procedures and controls that turned $1.8M negative cash

flow into $2M positive cash flow.

. Established credit policies that reduced delinquent accounts from 30%

to 3%.

. Set up cost and budget systems.

. Supervised and led a staff of 5.

EDUCATION

. Master of Business Administration, Magna Cum Laude, 2005, Universidad

Argentina de la Empresa, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

. Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting, 1998, Universidad

Argentina de la Empresa, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

OTHER ACTIVITIES

. UTSA, Classes in preparation for the Texas CPA exam

Summer 2011

. Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)

2011 Season

. Consulting in Finance & Accounting

2011

ADDITIONAL SKILLS

. Fluent in Spanish; conversational in Portuguese and German

. Certified Public Accountant, Buenos Aires, Argentina

. Microsoft Office - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access; MS Project, SAP,

JDE, Yardi, among others.

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