Teresa Hager

About Teresa Hager

As a senior finance leader with broad commercial experience, deep functional expertise and a passion for international business, I have had the privilege of guiding financial aspects of divisions and companies operating in Africa, Australia, Asia, Europe and the Americas. As a global finance executive for General Mills, Inc and Driscoll\'s, Inc. in various geographies, I acquired deep knowledge of the consumer goods industry, the effect of culture on consumer buying behavior, emerging markets across continents, and country-specific tax and regulatory environments. I thrive on challenge, being energized by adversity and have enjoyed opportunities for several operational turnaround efforts. My financial expertise includes P&L ownership, M&A assessment and integration, shared services, audit, strategic business planning. I am fluent in Spanish, English, French and Portuguese.My leadership style is collaborative, building on the strengths and passions of team members to accomplish company goals and drive success. This style allows me to work with country managers and other partners remotely. I have deep experience and understanding of international finance, emerging markets, cultural impact and regulatory environments. I understand the legal, labor, tax, import and export laws and regulatory environments across multiple geographies and continents. Above all, I am adaptable, across geographies and cultures, bringing the best in financial leadership to ensure profitability.Specialties: strategic business planning, multi-lingual, cultural sensitivity, cross-functional leader, P&L ownership, forecasting, international M&A, financial audit, global tax and regulatory requirements, forecasting, turn-around management, emerging markets, business intelligence, market analysis, executive-level presentations.

Experience

1. Senior Accounting Manager International

   SBA Communications

   Jan 2020 — Present · Boca Raton, FL, US

   SBA Communications Corporation (SBA) is a global leading owner and operator of wireless communications infrastructure. As the International Senior Accounting Manager, I am responsible for the financial direction of the international operations for SBA Communications. My global experience and multi-lingual ability are huge assets in my role, allowing me to support business unit financial goals across the international subsidiaries while performing and directing strategic projects to support growth plans.In addition to overseeing monthly, quarterly and annual internal reporting and analyses, Responsibilities include streamlining and improving internal processes to drive efficiencies. Preparation of the year-end audit and external audit process, in compliance with SOX requirements, ensuring that all our international operations are consistent with local statutory requirements and USGAAP. I enjoy coaching, mentoring and providing career development and growth opportunities for others.

Education

• University Technology of Mexic

  Finance Administration

Skills

• Shared Service Center
• Financial Audits
• Corporate Finance
• Country Risk Analysis
• Legal Compliance
• International Project Management
• Financial Reporting
• Pricing
• Spanish
• Turnaround Experience
• Trade Compliance
• Business Planning
• International Logistics
• Financial Analysis
• English
• Emerging Markets
• Shared Services
• Finance
• International Trade
• Cultural Awareness
• International Business
• Customs Regulations
• Turn Around Management
• International M&a
• Standards Compliance
• Portuguese
• Financial Regulation
• Sox Compliancy
• Sap
• French
• Competitive Analysis
• Us Gaap
• Sarbanes-Oxley
• Fmcg
• Consumer Products
• Market Research
• International Tax
• Business Strategy
• P&L Management
• Cross-Functional Team Leadership