BauduccoExecutive Finance Manager
Nov. 2019 - Jun. 2022Guarulhos, São Paulo, Brazil• Responsible for managing the Treasury, Planning, Credit and Collection, Accounts Payable and Receivable areas. Team of 25 people. Reporting to the CFO.
• Development of a long-term cash flow projection model, providing a strategic vision for the company's future. As a result, financial planning now has a reliable and comprehensive tool, generating the identification of investment opportunities and reducing risks, which contributed to growth and sustainable success.
• Established and executed financial area policies and procedures to enhance governance and risk management, leading to compliance with corporate governance standards and increased transparency, accountability, and financial stability. • Restructuring of financial debt, raising US$20MM from IFC for a new production line and obtaining other financing. Result: the average debt term was increased (from 2.5 to 4 years) and financial costs were reduced without increasing leverage.
• Extended supplier payment terms from 20 to 45 days, along with streamlining the accounts payable process, has had a beneficial effect on both the cash conversion cycle and team efficiency.