Denise Desales

About Denise Desales

Engagement Financial Advisor with more than 11 years of international experience in…

Experience

1. Senior Consultant Engagement Financial Advisor s

   Deloitte

   Jun 2023 — Present

   Providing personalized financial planning, control, and project management advice to high-net-worth clients to ensure the financial health of the projects by providing both future and retrospective analysis during the entire cycle of the projects and implementing controls and assisting on activities such as pricing model, forecasting, budgeting, expense control, Billing and collections, etc. • Leading a cross-functional team of 10 members and acting as a POD lead across the Audit Central region to successfully deliver quality and profitability for 200+ projects within budget and timeline, incorporating financial metrics as per the firm guidelines and training over 50 partners into a new business platform called Beacon where the way to track finances is changing and is mainly focused in engagement margin, cost vs. net revenue • Contributing to growing a strong, motivated, and multicultural team across the US and India regularly to review and reconcile any variances in our financial tools to ensure financial data’s accuracy and consistency where I am responsible for all our team members are fully utilized and have balanced portfolios to achieve their annual target utilization • Conducting regular status meetings with Engagement teams to provide project updates, address concerns and manage expectations by assessing any variances out of the scope and additional costs associated with the project cycle including tax implications, staffing selection costs based on local, subcontractor, or international resources which leads to effective decision making. • Monitoring project performance against key metrics, identifying areas for improvement and implementing corrective actions as necessary

Skills

• Consulting
• Management Consulting
• Financial Reporting
• Microsoft Office
• Management
• Analysis
• Leadership
• Project Management
• Business Analysis
• Finance
• Financial Analysis
• Team Leadership
• Business Strategy
• Análisis Financiero
• Change Management
• Gestión De Proyectos
• Strategic Planning
• Risk Management
• Business Process
• Microsoft Excel