Juan Lorenzo

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ABOUT JUAN LORENZO

I am a finance and accounting leader with 15+ years of experience transforming organizations through ERP implementations, AI-driven insights, and full-cycle accounting excellence. My background spans public and private companies, with a proven record of delivering measurable results in SEC reporting, treasury, international finance, and controllership.Highlights of my career include:Accounting Leadership & Controllership: Oversaw full-cycle accounting, month-end close, and audit processes as Controller. Built strong accounting teams, ensured compliance with US GAAP/IFRS, and drove process efficiencies that improved accuracy and timeliness.ERP & Process Transformation: Led multiple system implementations (NetSuite, NAV upgrades, Expensify, Navan, NSPB, SAP, BPC, Appficiency, ADP) that cut close cycles from 21 to 5 days, improved data tagging, and uncovered $1M+ in margin leaks.AI & Business Intelligence: Spearheaded an AI task force and BI initiatives to drive automation, real-time dashboards, and predictive insights for executive decision-making.Cross-Border Finance & Tax: Partnered with teams across Europe, LATAM, Asia, and the Middle East to optimize tax structures, manage FX exposure, and align global subsidiaries.SEC & Compliance Leadership: Supported 10-K and 10-Q filings, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance in a fast-paced public company environment.Strategic Finance Partner: Partnered with operations to drive profitability, revenue normalization, and process improvement across diverse industries (entertainment, hospitality, technology).I thrive at the intersection of accounting, finance, technology, and strategy — bringing together systems expertise, compliance discipline, and business acumen to scale organizations and prepare them for growth, IPOs, or transformation.