Valentina Ortega Salazar # Senior Public Accountant | Internal Control Specialist Location Ingleside, United StatesDesired Salary UnspecifiedWork preference On-site / Full TimeLinks Status Open to offers Field / Industry Finance & Accounting * SharePreferences:Job Level: SeniorRelocation: NoNotice Period: ImmediateCategory: Finance & AccountingSkill Assessments:This user has not passed any tests yet Languages: Spanish - Native or Bilingual English - Intermediate Portuguese - Elementary Report [Overview](#overview) * [Portfolio](#portfolio) ## About Me Senior Public Accountant with extensive experience in internal control, inventory management, and financial and operational accounting across diverse industries. Proven ability to design, implement, and monitor control processes that ensure accuracy, compliance, and efficiency in financial reporting and business operations. Advanced knowledge of accounting systems and office software, including SAP, SIIGO, Microsoft Excel, and Microsoft Access. Strong background supporting audits, reconciling inventory records, and improving internal processes to reduce discrepancies and strengthen financial integrity. Bilingual professional with excellent analytical skills, leadership capacity, and a results-driven approach focused on process optimization and continuous improvement. Authorized to work in the United States. ## Skills ### [Customer Service](https://jobicy.com/talent/customer-service.md)[Communication](https://jobicy.com/talent/communication.md)[Data Analysis](https://jobicy.com/talent/data-analysis.md)[Process Improvement](https://jobicy.com/talent/process-improvement.md)[Microsoft Office](https://jobicy.com/talent/microsoft-office.md)[Documentation](https://jobicy.com/talent/documentation.md)[Reporting](https://jobicy.com/talent/reporting.md)[Leadership](https://jobicy.com/talent/leadership.md)[Financial Reporting](https://jobicy.com/talent/financial-reporting.md)[SAP](https://jobicy.com/talent/sap.md)[Inventory Management](https://jobicy.com/talent/inventory-management.md)[Teamwork](https://jobicy.com/talent/teamwork.md)[Accounts Receivable](https://jobicy.com/talent/accounts-receivable.md)[Auditing](https://jobicy.com/talent/auditing.md)[Accounts Payable](https://jobicy.com/talent/accounts-payable.md)[Internal Controls](https://jobicy.com/talent/internal-controls.md)[Advanced Excel](https://jobicy.com/talent/advanced-excel.md)[Accounting Operations](https://jobicy.com/talent/accounting-operations.md) ## Experience Internal Control Specialist @ Elegant Packaging Jun 2025 - Present Performed internal control activities to ensure accuracy, compliance, and proper documentation of company processes. Reviewed operational procedures and identified opportunities for improvement. Monitored records, reports, and data accuracy to support business decisions. Collaborated with different departments to resolve mismatches and maintain efficient processes. Supported audits and control documentation. Inventory & Accounting Assistant @ Medical Aid Oct 2023 - Jun 2025 Managed inventory control processes including tracking, documentation, and reconciliation of materials. Maintained accurate records using company systems and spreadsheets. Supported accounting activities, financial documentation, and administrative processes. Used Excel and financial systems to organize data and generate reports. Investigated inventory discrepancies and supported corrective actions. Human Resources & Customer Service Support @ DoubleTree by Hilton Jun 2022 - Aug 2023 Supported HR administrative processes, employee documentation, and internal communication. Assisted customers by providing professional service and resolving requests. Managed records and maintained confidential information. Supported daily administrative operations in a fast-paced environment. ## Education European Institute of Spain Jan 2025 Master, Financial Management Kaplan International Languages Feb 2024 Course, Intensive English Sunnyside Community Services Jan 2025 - Nov 2025 Course, English B1 SENA Sep 2023 - Nov 2024 Course, Excel and Office Tools Portfolio not available.