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URSULA MARIA SIMIAO FRANCA POLSAQUEEMAIL AVAILABLE Primary Phone: PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLEGreen Card European CitizenSUMMARYDynamic and accomplished finance executive with 25+ years of experience across banking, auditing, industry, and service segments. Proven record of accomplishment as a trusted legal representative for banks, audits, suppliers, clients, and government agencies. Instrumental in strategically planning, implementing, and establishing a European multinational in Brazil, successfully leading turnaround management as well as Greenfield projects from inception to operation.Expert in financial strategy, planning, analysis and reporting, as well as budgeting (5 years), resource allocation, and cultivating solid relationships with financial institutions, clients, suppliers, and headquarter. Demonstrated expertise in treasury, accounting, taxation, IT, controllership, procurement, HR, legal, and audit functions. Adept at navigating complex regulatory environments, with deep knowledge of IFRS and US-GAAP standards and a strong background in both internal and external audits for compliance.Seasoned and awarded leader of multidisciplinary teams, known for adaptability in diverse cultural environments and thriving under pressure. Committed to ethical practices and social responsibility, actively contributing to quality certifications as ISO/TS, and QS and quality awards - Top of Quality Award. SKILLSFinancial Strategy and PlanningBudgeting 5 years and ForecastingBusiness Plan Development
Financial Reporting and AnalysisGreenfield Project ImplementationRisk Management - Compliance andInternal ControlTurnaround ManagementFinancial Software and ERP SystemsProcess Improvement and OperationalEfficiencyTeam Leadership and DevelopmentCapital, Treasury and Cash ManagementInventory Management and CostAccountingAbility to work under pressure, adapt tochanging business conditions, anddifferent cultures.EXPERIENCEBASELOG HOLDING  BPAPER Curitiba, PR  Brazil and Miami, FL  USA VP Finance Director of FP&A 07/2017 - currentDevelop and implement financial strategies aligned with goals and objectives. Provide financial guidance and recommendations to the CEO and the board of directors. Create and maintain financial models, forecasts, and budgets.Prepare and present accurate and timely financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, and cash flow statements. Ensure compliance with accounting standards and regulatory requirements.Identify and assess financial risks and develop strategies to mitigate them. Establish and maintain internal controls to safeguard company assets.Conduct financial analysis to evaluate the company's financial performance and profitability. Provide insights into cost reduction, revenue enhancement, and operational efficiency.Oversee capital allocation, including decisions related to investments, mergers, and acquisitions. Evaluate financing options and maintain relationships with banks and investors. Ensure compliance with tax laws and regulations, working closely with tax advisors. Manage tax planning and optimization strategies.Lead and mentor the finance team, including controllers, accountants, and financial analysts. Foster a culture of financial discipline, accountability, and transparency within the organization.Collaborate with external auditors, legal counsel, and financial institutions. Communicate financial performance and strategies to shareholders, investors, and other stakeholders.Manage cash flow and liquidity to ensure the organization meets its financial obligations. Optimize the use of financial resources and investments.SMP AUTOMOTIVE Curitiba, PR - Brazil Chief Financial Officer (CFO) 09/2002  07/2017Led a diverse portfolio of departments, including treasury, accounting, taxes, controlling, IT, HR (with a focus on payroll), and purchasing, ensuring operational excellence and alignment with strategic goals.Served as the company's legal representative and official liaison with headquarters and shareholders in Europe during a complex Chapter 11 restructuring, navigating legal complexities and safeguarding stakeholder interests.Successfully spearheaded the full greenfield implementation of an industrial plant, overseeing all phases from concept to commissioning, on time and within budget.Collaborated directly with headquarters to develop and execute comprehensive financial strategies and plans, ensuring alignment with global objectives and driving sustainable growth turnaround. KPMG Curitiba, PR  Brazil Auditor 08/1995  09/2002Led the preparation and review of comprehensive financial statements and explanatory notes, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and compliance with accounting, tax, IT, and regulatory standards.Conducted meticulous internal control audits at prominent medium and large companies across diverse sectors, including banking (HSBC, Volvo Bank), automotive (Denso, Tritec - a joint venture of BMW and Chrysler, Siemens), manufacturing (Franke, Docol, Furukawa), and engineering (Kvaerner). EDUCATIONFGV BrazilGBA in Cost Management, 2005MBA in Financial Management, Controllership, and Auditing, 2004 UFPR BrazilGraduate in Controllership and Finance, 1998Bachelor in Accounting, 1997LANGUAGESEnglish  Fluent Spanish  Intermediate Portuguese  Native