Veronica M Soto
Founding Partner at Portillo-Mejias & Asociados, S.C., (PMA)- Claim this Profile
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Mike Harris
Veronica and her staff at PMA did a fantastic job of supporting our business in Venezuela. She provided expertise in accounting, tax, banking and regulatory affairs which helped us to navigate the different rules of doing business in the country. At one point, our business employed a team in the country which could always get local advice and assistance from Veronica.
Henry Portillo
Excelente profesional, excelente gerente, excelente compañera, muy inteligente y sobre todo apasionada por su trabajo.
Mike Harris
Veronica and her staff at PMA did a fantastic job of supporting our business in Venezuela. She provided expertise in accounting, tax, banking and regulatory affairs which helped us to navigate the different rules of doing business in the country. At one point, our business employed a team in the country which could always get local advice and assistance from Veronica.
Henry Portillo
Excelente profesional, excelente gerente, excelente compañera, muy inteligente y sobre todo apasionada por su trabajo.
Mike Harris
Veronica and her staff at PMA did a fantastic job of supporting our business in Venezuela. She provided expertise in accounting, tax, banking and regulatory affairs which helped us to navigate the different rules of doing business in the country. At one point, our business employed a team in the country which could always get local advice and assistance from Veronica.
Henry Portillo
Excelente profesional, excelente gerente, excelente compañera, muy inteligente y sobre todo apasionada por su trabajo.
Mike Harris
Veronica and her staff at PMA did a fantastic job of supporting our business in Venezuela. She provided expertise in accounting, tax, banking and regulatory affairs which helped us to navigate the different rules of doing business in the country. At one point, our business employed a team in the country which could always get local advice and assistance from Veronica.
Henry Portillo
Excelente profesional, excelente gerente, excelente compañera, muy inteligente y sobre todo apasionada por su trabajo.
Credentials
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Enrolled Agent
Internal Revenue ServiceJan, 2017- Nov, 2024 -
Strategic Planning and Employee Development
Taxes regime in Venezuela
Experience
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Portillo-Mejias & Asociados, S.C., (PMA)
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Venezuela
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Accounting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Founding Partner
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Jan 1999 - Present
Responsible for the accounting services division with in-office and out-sourcing clients, including taxes. Also responsible for the administration and human resources division of the firm, which includes the process of personnel hiring, mentoring and budgeting which is based on figures and per hour investment. Portfolio includes 64 local and international companies, and has increased around 10% in the last five years, as has profitability. Responsible to: Fellow partners of the firm. Responsible for the accounting services division with in-office and out-sourcing clients, including taxes. Also responsible for the administration and human resources division of the firm, which includes the process of personnel hiring, mentoring and budgeting which is based on figures and per hour investment. Portfolio includes 64 local and international companies, and has increased around 10% in the last five years, as has profitability. Responsible to: Fellow partners of the firm.
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Dresser-Rand - A Siemens Business
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United States
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Machinery Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Controller
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Jun 1991 - Dec 1998
Reported directly to the General Manager for the division/area operations and South America's Operations Controller - Services Division. Responsible for providing periodic financial statements; analyzing, interpreting and making timely recommendations to management and headquarters; and monthly/yearly company budgets. Assured the timeliness, accuracy and integrity of financial data, and made strong contributions to company profitability. Safeguarded company assets and assured optimum return on assets.
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Assistant to Office Manager
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Feb 1989 - May 1991
Maintained office supplies; arranged travel, visas and accommodation for the manager; screened phone calls, inquiries and requests, and handled them when appropriate; met and greeted visitors at all levels of seniority; organized and maintained diaries and made appointments; dealt with incoming emails, faxes and post, often corresponding on behalf of the manager; produced documents, briefing papers, reports and presentations; and liaised with clients, suppliers and other staff. Maintained office supplies; arranged travel, visas and accommodation for the manager; screened phone calls, inquiries and requests, and handled them when appropriate; met and greeted visitors at all levels of seniority; organized and maintained diaries and made appointments; dealt with incoming emails, faxes and post, often corresponding on behalf of the manager; produced documents, briefing papers, reports and presentations; and liaised with clients, suppliers and other staff.
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Education
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Universidad del Zulia
Bachelors degree Public Accounting, Accounting -
Universidad del Zulia
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration