Jorge Atena

About Jorge Atena

Solid experience in Accounting, Controlling and Administrative, Financial Management, Payroll and Internal and External Audit. Sets objectives and targets and leads by example, collaborative approach with good interpersonal skills to engage, motivate and encourage others through change.Specializations: Investment Projects, Taxation, International Reporting, Finance & Accounting, Controller, Tax & Compliance, Payroll, Internal Audit, Risk Management, Planning, Cost Accounting Systems, Internal Controls and Sarbanes-Oxley, Corporate Governance and Due DiligenceSkills:Team leadership/management/motivation, Strategic Planning, Focus in goals,Problems resolution, Keep high standards of quality.Proficient in English, Spanish and Portuguese, with extensive international business exposure.

Experience

1. Regional Controller Treasurer

   Ternium

   Feb 2013 — Present

   Responsible for the integrity of financial information of Ternium operations in the US & Canada. Main responsibilities include to supervise the preparation of financial accounting, public and managerial reporting and SOX compliance, management and business metrics reporting, tax compliance and tax filing, activities in treasury, credit and collections and monitor all general and legal secretarial functions. Other responsibilities include to recruit, train and coach staff as well as to upgrade the financial and administrative infrastructure to meet the requirements of local statutory and IFRS standards for consolidated purposes.

Education

• Pontificia Universidad Católica Argentina 'Santa María de los Buenos Aires'​

  Contador Publico (Bachelor and Masters in Accounting), Accounting and Business/Management

  1997 — 2001