1. Resumé
Name: Adriana Vanesa Kern
Date of Birth: 02/27/76
Place of Birth: Argentina
Address: Del Barco Centenera 1052 14th floor Apartment “E” – Buenos Aires
Mobile number: 15 3683 7627
Profile Summary
I have extensive experience leading regional and global business and finance transformation projects
across Music and Oil & Gas Industries.
I also have been in charge of the Accountancy and Tax Department for a local group of companies in the
construction Industry for 5 years.
Teaching experience at School of Economic Science – Subject: General Management - U.B.A.
University Degrees
PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT Degree - Graduated on December, 2001.
School of Economic Science – University of Buenos Aires (U.B.A.)
BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION Degree - Graduated on July, 2007.
School of Economic Science – University of Buenos Aires (U.B.A.)
Work Experience
Company: ACCENTURE SRL – BPO (Since October 2008).
Position: Accounts Payable Tower Lead (May 2010 – Actual)
Job
Description: Leading the BPO operation for Baker Hughes LATAM for AP process.
I am the operational lead in the resource industry group, supporting F&A services for an
oil and gas company in Latin America. I am responsible to deliver service from Buenos
Aires office for a total of 17 different countries (Portuguese and Spanish speaking
countries), managing a team of 80 people.
Position: Service Delivery Lead (October 2008 – April 2010)
Job
Description: Leading the BPO operation for EMI Iberia for PTP and Royalties processes.
2. Previous to EMI project, I was involved at UNIVERSAL MUSIC project, leading an RTR
team during a KT in Chile, my responsibility was to support RTR team during transition.
Company: INGEVAMA S.A. – Construction. (From August 2003 to October 2008).
Related organizations: MAREA PATAGONICA S.A., 4M S.A., 4M S.A. and INGEVAMA
S.A. TRUSTEESHIP, 4M S.A. and CONARPESA S.A. TRUSTEESHIP.
Position: I was in charge of the Accountancy and Tax Department.
Job
Description: ACCOUNTANCY: I made up the monthly Economic and Financial Budget. I prepared the
balance sheets of all the companies. I reported to the external Auditing and the internal
Management Department. I supervised the invoicing and the payment to suppliers and
coordinated the management of the headquarters and the branches. I was in charge of 7
employees.
TAXES: I prepared the balance of the national, provincial and city taxes. I was the point of
contact for inspectors, responding to requirements and notifications from the IRS (AFIP –
RENTAS). I was well aware of the use of the Fiscal Code, deferred payment on-line and
fiscal presentations according to the RG 1520 (Big Tax Payers).
Company: RACE & RPM S.A. – “Famat” Car Batteries. (From January 2003 to July 2003).
Position: I was responsible of the Accountancy and Management Departments.
Job
Description: I coordinated the information which was provided by the different departments of the
company. I checked the tax accounts, bank notifications, and the stock. I prepared the
invoices for the clients and controlled the payment to the suppliers. I reported to the
external auditor and the general manager. I was in charge of the payment of the following
taxes: VAT, IIBB, and SUSS. I implemented the presentation of a monthly account
balance to the company.
Company: EUROTECH ARGENTINA S.A. – Importer of Home Appliances (White
Line). (From September 2000 to December 2002).
Position: Senior Accounts Analyst.
Job
Description: I analysed the account and tax balance, and the estimates of the import/export areas. I
checked the bank notifications. I organized the Accounts Department by developing a
better coordination between the department and the other areas of the company.
Company: VANS ARGENTINA S.A. – Importer of Sports Clothes. (From December 1999 to July
2000).
Position: Assistant of the Finance and Management Department.
Job
Description: I analysed the account balance, and I checked the bank notifications. I was in charge of
controlling the expenses of the Marketing Department.
3. Company: V.T.V. NORTE S.A. – (This company inspects vehicles to make sure they are in
good condition to be driven). (From May 1998 to November 1999).
Position: Assistant of the Management Department.
Job
Description: I started working as a secretary of the Board of Directors called A.G.E.V.A. and then I
was promoted to the Management Department of V.T.V. NORTE S.A.. I analysed the
account balance, and I checked the bank notifications. I supervised the presentation of
inventories, and did the cashing up of the different plants.
OTHER SKILLS
Languages
ENGLISH: Advanced level (speaking, reading, writing).
PORTUGUSE: Basic level (speaking, reading, writing).
Developed Skills
Organization Change Leadership
Managing People through Change
Resource Management
Client Relationship Management
Operational Excellence Framework
Business Acumen
Teaching Experience
- Teaching assistantship - Professor Jorge Etkin at the U.B.A. (Named on May 2008)
School of Economic Science.
Subject: General Management.
- Faculty - at ACN Subjects: Supervisor & Career Counselor Workshops.
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