Sandra Ortega
Sandra Ortega is a skilled professional with a diverse background in the financial, administrative, and human resources fields, having worked in both national and multinational companies. She excels in developing internal control reports and spreadsheets to streamline the compilation and monitoring of key performance indicators for strategic planning purposes. Her expertise spans across treasury management, planning, budgeting, controllership, accounting, taxation, accounts payable, accounts receivable, collection, and billing.
Sandra is adept at identifying business opportunities, managing resources and budgets, analyzing results, market trends, and crafting action plans. She demonstrates a keen understanding of market dynamics and competition. Her responsibilities include strategic forecasting, budgeting, budget control, and daily, monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, and annual cash flow management, showcasing the evolution and variations. She actively participates in external audit processes with renowned firms like PWC, BDO, and KPMG, ensuring timely submission of requested documentation and supporting other involved departments. Sandra conducts analyses on business deviations, strategic planning outcomes, and budgetary discrepancies.
She is experienced in delivering managerial reports and current/future scenarios, cash flow forecasts to identify resource needs, monitoring financial market behavior to support decisions on resource acquisition or allocation. Sandra also engages in financial resource mobilization from the market, negotiating optimal interest rates, managing bank expenses, vehicle insurance, and other banking fees. She oversees long-term service contracts, leasing, rentals, and financing to ensure payments are processed within stipulated timelines.
Furthermore, Sandra possesses strong leadership skills in managing cross-functional teams, utilizing efficient management models, respecting internal informal structures, and valuing each team member's expertise. She actively monitors and nurtures the commercial team's performance and development.
Sandra Ortega's educational background includes an MBA in Administration from Universidade Federal de Mato Grosso do Sul, a Bachelor's in Economics from CENTRO UNIVERSITARIO DE CAMPO GRANDE - UANES, additional studies in Controllership, Accounting and Finance from Fundação Getulio Vargas, a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance from PUCRS - Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul, and a Technical Degree in Accounting from Associação Sul Matogrossense de Ensino.
She has held key positions such as Financial Director at Hospital Santa Casa ABCG, formerly Administrative and Financial Director at MATERNIDADE CANDIDO MARIANO, Financial Manager at Rede Tendência, Commercial Manager at UCDB - Universidade Católica Dom Bosco, Branch Manager at Gelre, Treasury at Fundação Enersul, and Administrative and Financial Supervisor at Glencore Grain.
