Paula Celeste Iglesias

Paula Celeste ​ Iglesias ACCOUNTANT __________________________________________________________________ CONTACT PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY -​ Senior Accountant with 9+ years of experience in full-cycle accounting, revenue operations, and audit support. Committed to bringing strong technical skills, process ownership, and a collaborative mindset to dynamic teams. Passionate about building scalable systems, meeting tight deadlines, and contributing to finance functions focused on accuracy and growth. -LinkedIn/in/piglesias314 Buenos Aires, Argentina ________________________________ EDUCATION Accountant Universidad Argentina de la Empresa (UADE) Graduation Date: July, 2019 ________________________________ SKILLS & TOOLS ●​ Bilingual: Spanish & English ●​ Analytical Thinking & Process Improvement ●​ Detailed-oriented ●​ Revenue Recognition & Financial Reporting ●​ Payroll & Expense Payments ●​ Balance Sheet Reconciliations & Journal Entries ●​ Accounts Payable / Accounts Receivable ●​ Financial Audit & Year-End Close ●​ Microsoft Excel, Google Sheets, SAP BO, QuickBooks, Xero ●​ Remote Collaboration Tools (Slack, Zoom, ClickUp) __________________________________________________________________ PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Senior Accountant Lighthouse Labs / Uvaro – Remote (Canada) | Mar, 2024 – Present ●​ Lead full-cycle revenue accounting and interim financial reporting for two entities (LHL & Uvaro). ●​ Manage monthly closes within 10-day deadlines, ensuring accuracy in GL, accruals, and reconciliations. ●​ Process biweekly payroll and manage expense payments. ●​ Support sales tax filings and income tax payments. ●​ Prepare and review audit schedules and support year-end audit activities, ●​ Reconcile bank accounts, manage AR balances, and prepare journal entries for intercompany eliminations. Senior Accountant Reno Argentina S.A. | | Feb, 2019 – Mar, 2024 ●​ Managed full-cycle accounting: AR/AP, general ledger, reconciliations, and monthly closings. ●​ Reduced month-end reporting timeline from 6+ months to 1 month via process optimization. ●​ Prepared and filed VAT (IVA) and other monthly tax returns. Staff Accountant Estudio Kreutzer y Asoc. – B.A., Argentina| | Oct, 2017 – Feb, 2019 ●​ Prepared and reconciled financial statements for multiple clients in diverse industries. ●​ Maintained accurate records and handled client billing. ●​ Supported the three highest revenue-generating clients.