Marcelo Obeide Financial Controller | FP&A | Finance | Cash Management | SAP |

Head of Finance

BNKA

Jun 2025 - Current (1 year 5 months)

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Financial Controller

Belts Idiomas

Oct 2023 - May 2025 (1 year 8 months)

- Supervise and coordinate the monthly, quarterly, and annual accounting closing process, liaising directly with internal and external auditors.
- Manage the monthly management accounts and the Financial Statements to ensure compliance with
financial, accounting, and tax standards, and analyze deviations in sales, costs, and commercial margins.
- Prepare the annual budget and configure the company's strategic plan.
- Provide the different departments with cost analysis and budget support, identify trends and
improvement areas, and propose resource optimization strategies.
- Calculate performance metrics for business areas and projects, analyzing relevant key performance
indicators (KPIs) and their alignmen

Senior Financial Accountant

RSM

Sep 2022 - Jun 2023 (10 months)

- Prepare and analyze the monthly management accounts, financial statements, and ad-hoc analysis required by the assigned clients.
- Liaising directly with top management and external audit.
- Controlling the quality of internal processes, such as invoicing accounting, the approval process, monitoring expense reports, and related companies and bank reconciliations.
- Day-to-day development and implementation of Treasury and Cash Management functions.
- Cash reporting, projected cash flow, debt monitoring, and following up on financial KPIs.
- Financial valuation.
- Participation in short-term and medium-term liquidity planning
- Providing operational support to the risk department.

Financial Planning and Analysis Manager

Biofarma SA

Jan 2021 - Jun 2022 (1 year 6 months)

Agrobusiness (Manufacture) sector

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

- Responsible for the Financial Planning and Cash Management of the company.
- Preparation, analysis, and monitoring of the daily and projected Cash Flow.
- Analysis of financial health and financial needs of the company.
- Daily negotiation of financial options with 20 banking institutions and 3 brokers.
- Evaluation of short-term and long-term investment projects, and the management of their financing.
- Preparation, analysis, and reporting of monthly, quarterly, and annual Financial Budget of the company.
- Analysis of the main economic, political, commercial, financial, and contractual variables of the company's busine

Senior Accountant Financial Reporting

Claro Argentina

Jul 2012 - Dec 2020 (8 years 6 months)

Telecommunications sector
CLARO (AMERICA MOVIL S.A.B de C.V.) – CONTROLLING AREA

Main Duties:

- Responsible for preparation of financial reports for the AUP Region (operations: Argentina, Uruguay, and Paraguay), addressed, and accordingly to the standards requested by the Top management (CEO, CFO, and the Controller Manager) and America Movil Group (Holding-shareholders); providing relevant information for decision making, revenues/costs reports, KPIs, and operating metrics (ARPU, MOU, ARPM, CPGA, MRR, ARR, LTV, etc) of both businesses: Wireless Lines and Fixed Lines.
- Coordination of the entire financial reporting process of the company, especially filling up the core report: the Income Statement (P&L: ann

Senior Accounting Analyst

Claro Argentina

Nov 2007 - Jun 2012 (4 years 8 months)

Main Duties and Responsibilities

- Responsible for the monthly, quarterly, and annual year-end accounting close for the AUP Region (countries Argentina, Uruguay, and Paraguay).
- Preparation and Reporting of Annual Financial Statements for the AUP Region under international (IFRS and US GAAP) and local accounting standards for each country, audited by Ernst & Young (EY).
- Preparation of documentation for compliance with SOX standards.
- Ensure compliance with accounting and internal control guidelines.
- Reports, systematic controls, and KPIs to keep under governance overhead and departmental costs, and to communicate results and warnings to the top management in a timely manner.
- Collaboration wit

Internal Auditor

Libertad SA

Jun 2004 - Jul 2005 (1 year 2 months)

Retail sector - company belonging to the Group Casino (France)

Main Duties and Responsibilities:

- Auditing and Reporting to headquarters of internal procedures in the areas of Treasury, Reception, HR, Stock, Commercial, Production, Budget, and Administration of the company's branch (380 employees).
- Worked closely with the Controlling Manager, especially in matters of analysis and control of losses and waste in stock and in the preparation of the annual budget.
- Assistant to the General Manager in various matters, especially in the preparation and analysis of the P&L and preparation of presentations at Top Management meetings (Head Quarter).
- Monitoring the main KPIs on the team performances.

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