Efrain Goldenberg

CEO

San Francisco, California, United States18 yrs experience

Key Highlights

  • Led M&A deals from both buyer and seller sides.
  • Built finance teams across multiple countries.
  • Mentored startups in financial strategy and planning.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Finance Executive with expertise in startups and M&A activities.

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Administración y dirección de empresasAnálisis financieroAuditoríasContabilidadControl internoFinanzasFinanzas para emprendedoresFusiones y adquisicionesInformes financierosMarketing digitalPublicidad en Internet

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Finance executive with experience in fast-growing startups, VC and PE backed, across the US and LATAM. Led and managed debt and capital fundraises, M&A deals from the buyer and seller sides, debt restructures, and company turnaround. Responsible for launching operations in multiple countries and building teams and processes from scratch. I serve as a mentor for startups, helping build financials, strategy, and business plans.

Experience

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Accounting & Finance

Feb 2025Present · 1 yr 1 mo · San Jose, California, United States

Novo

2 roles

Director of Finance

Promoted

Aug 2024Feb 2025 · 6 mos

Controller

Apr 2022Jul 2024 · 2 yrs 3 mos

Cloudkitchens

Controller

May 2020Apr 2022 · 1 yr 11 mos

  • Global startup in the Real Estate and Technology industries.
  • Built accounting and finance team to launch multiple businesses and scale operations in 8+ countries.

Vix, inc.

Corporate Controller

Mar 2017May 2020 · 3 yrs 2 mos · Miami-Fort Lauderdale Area

  • Acquired by TelevisaUnivision
  • Prepare and present monthly and annual consolidated financial statements in accordance with GAAP, and other financial reports to showcase the performance of the entire group.
  • Manage company’s cash flow, responsible of preparing projected cash, assuring company’s cash positions and compliance with debt covenants.
  • Oversee budget process across the regions, partnering with management to develop financial forecasts.
  • Supervise due diligence processes for acquisitions, joint venture, relationships and partnerships.
  • Create, develop, and implement processes that allows the company to pursue the set strategies and objectives.
  • Manage Payroll and HR duties and functions, establishing processes from scratch across the regions.

Batanga media

2 roles

Corporate Controller

Jul 2014Mar 2020 · 5 yrs 8 mos

  • Preparation of consolidated financial reports for the stakeholders and other external organizations, working with executive management and divisional controllers to explain financial performance, trends, and recent developments.
  • Conduct accounting, tax and financial analysis to assess impact of new business opportunities and complex transactions such as leases, debt restructurings, joint ventures and M&A activity.
  • Devise and execute cross-border strategy and projects to accomplish company goals.
  • Support due diligence process for M&A activity, relationships and partnerships.
  • Develop, establish and maintain internal processes and appropriate controls, in order to improve the efficiency and identify opportunities and risks.
  • Lead, motivate, train, and evaluate the finance team to maintain a high level of employee commitment and competence for sustained performance, and achievement of the department and company goals.

Controller for Latin America

Jun 2011Jun 2014 · 3 yrs

  • Coordinated Regional Finance Department, overseeing the activity in all countries where company operated (Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Uruguay, Colombia, and Panama); processes and policies across the region.
  • Assisted due diligence processes, and managed post-acquisition integration of new subsidiaries incorporated in Uruguay (2012) and Brazil (2013).
  • Worked directly with the Chief Financial Officer in planning and evaluation of compliance with US GAAP and federal and local tax codes, improving company’s tax efficiency and structure.
  • Collaborated with the CFO in budget and forecast process, reviewed and compared budget with actual results.

Adfunky

Financial Controller

Apr 2010May 2011 · 1 yr 1 mo · Buenos Aires, Argentina

  • Acquired by Vix
  • Built the Finance department: responsible for managing recruiting processes for the Finance Department and provided guidance, training and mentoring to new hires
  • Led the due diligence process of Adfunky’s sale to Batanga Inc., working closely with lawyers, auditors, and financial advisors of all countries where the company operated (Argentina, Chile, Colombia, and US).
  • Provided and supported company founders with relevant and timely information, data, insights, and recommendations for making decisions, which generated direct impact on top line growth, and margins.
  • Designed new policies and procedures for accounting and finance department in all regions, and ensured their implementation and compliance, enhancing information quality and reporting timeline.

Facultad de ciencias económicas, uba

Teaching Assistant

Aug 2008Jun 2014 · 5 yrs 10 mos · Buenos Aires, Argentina

  • Teaching Assistant of Contabilidad Patrimonial (Accounting, at 3rd year of the undergraduate program) for Dr. Oscar Faranda:
  • Conducted theoretical and practical classes, in courses of over fifty undergraduate students.
  • Collaborated preparing exercises for practical guidebook and exams, as well as reviewing tests.

Ernst & young

External Auditor

Jan 2008Jan 2010 · 2 yrs · Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina

  • Performed in external audit, understanding clients’ business, processes and procedures in the Technology, Communication and Entertainment industry.
  • Audited one of the biggest construction company of Argentina, guiding and training interns.
  • Engaged in constant communication with other divisions of the company and client’s personnel.

Education

University of Buenos Aires

Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting

Jan 2005Jan 2010

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