
Yuri Souza
Financial Controller and Admin Manager – Finance & AdminI am an accomplished Management Controller with over 8 years of international experience across diverse industries, including aerospace, automotive, energy and manufacturing. My expertise lies in financial data analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and KPI management, complemented by a strong background in optimizing supply chain processes.
Throughout my career, I’ve worked in dynamic, multinational environments across the United States, France, Germany, Portugal and Brazil, honing my skills in managing complex financial operations and adapting to cross-cultural settings. Currently, I serve as a Controller at ThrustMe, where I drive financial reporting accuracy, streamline cash flow processes, and collaborate with department leaders to deliver data-driven insights that improve decision-making.
My track record includes:
Developing advanced KPI dashboards using tools like Excel, Power BI, SQL, and VBA, enhancing operational efficiency.
Leading cost-saving initiatives that reduced annual expenses.
Managing multi-plant financial performance, consolidating reports, and reducing reporting times.
Contributing to budget optimization and forecasting processes, achieving greater accuracy and resource allocation.
I am a Lean Six Sigma Black Belt professional with a continuous improvement mindset, and I bring a strong analytical and innovative approach to solving complex financial challenges. Multilingual (Portuguese, English, French, and Spanish) and skilled at building strong cross-functional relationships, I thrive in fast-paced environments where I can contribute to sustainable growth.