Perla Jimenez
Verified Expert in Support and Operations
Support & Operations Expert
New York, NY, United States
Toptal member since February 24, 2026
A finance and operations leader recognized for integrity, transparency, and delivering results, Perla brings extensive international experience to every engagement. She specializes in enhancing financial visibility, strengthening internal controls, and equipping leadership with accurate, timely insights that drive confident decision-making. Outside of her professional pursuits, Perla has a passion for event planning.
Expertise
- Accounting
- Accounts Payable
- Accounts Receivable
- Business Analysis
- Client Communication
- Finance
- Financial Analysis
- Human Resources (HR)
Work Experience
General Manager
Hytech Nexo
- Oversaw budgeting, cash flow, and banking relationships to support business sustainability. Analyzed financial and operational data to guide executive and strategic decision-making.
- Developed and enforced internal controls, policies, and procedures to improve business practices.
- Guided client onboarding, needs analysis, and customized service solutions.
- Coordinated cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and meet client expectations. Presented financial reports and performance insights to support client decision-making.
- Partnered with senior leadership to improve financial visibility and project operational efficiency.
- Monitored financial and operational management for Dominican Republic-based departments supporting a US-based company.
Accounting & Finance Manager
Hytech Nexo
- Spearheaded month-end and year-end close processes with timely and accurate financial reporting.
- Led budgets, forecasts, and financial analyses to support management decisions.
- Ensured compliance with accounting standards and internal financial controls.
- Supervised finance operations and client communications.
- Acted as the primary point of contact for US-based clients and stakeholders.
- Managed accounts, billing, and collections while maintaining strong client relationships.
- Analyzed client data to identify opportunities for service optimization and additional offerings.
- Supported contract negotiations and service agreements.
- Ensured accurate reporting and compliance while maintaining high client satisfaction.
Accounting & HR Manager
Hytech Business Solutions
- Managed full accounting cycle and financial controls for multi-entity operations.
- Coordinated payroll, employee administration, and compliance for the US and the Dominican Republic.
- Established financial planning protocols and financial operations manuals.
Treasury Manager
Zertidal Investments
- Managed company cash flow, budgets, and investment activity.
- Monitored liquidity and optimized treasury operations.
- Developed process improvements to strengthen cash management controls.
- Supervised treasury team activities and reporting.
Administrative Intern
Central Bank of the Dominican Republic
- Assisted with financial and HR administrative processes.
- Organized and maintained sensitive digital and physical records.
- Supported internal coordination and special projects.
Project History
Wedding and Corporate Event Plannning
https://tailoredweddingsrd.com/Built and positioned Tailored Weddings RD by merging local expertise with international standards to deliver seamless, high-end wedding experiences.
Tailored Weddings RD is my personal project and boutique wedding planning brand, created to combine deep local expertise in the Dominican Republic with international service standards. I lead the business end to end, designing the brand strategy, building the website, and developing its digital presence. My role includes client experience design, vendor partnerships, and marketing execution through social media, content, and positioning. The result is a brand focused on flawless planning, clear communication, and creating unforgettable celebrations and lasting memories.
Perla Jimenez Accounting Services
Managed monthly accounting equalization for three businesses, ensuring accurate records, timely reporting, and reliable financial organization.
A side-hustle project where I provide monthly accounting retainer services for small businesses. The service includes bookkeeping, transaction reconciliation, expense tracking, financial reporting, and ongoing advisory support to ensure each business maintains accurate and organized financial records.
I independently manage client onboarding, workflow systems, and communication, positioning my services as reliable, detail-oriented, and solution-driven. My involvement goes beyond numbers—I help business owners gain financial clarity, improve cash flow awareness, and make informed decisions. Through consistent delivery and trust-based relationships, I have successfully strengthened their financial structure and operational confidence.
Education
Master's Degree in Business Administration (MBA)
Nebrija University - Hoyo de Manzanares, Spain
Bachelor's Degree in Finance
Pontifical Catholic University Madre y Maestra (PUCMM) - Santiago de los Caballeros, Dominican Republic
Certifications
Event Planning Course
Chavon University
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Ministry of Finance and Economy of Dominican Republic
STEM Entrepreneurship Program
University of Miami
Human Resources Certification
University Apec
Financial Management Course
Pontifical Catholic University Madre y Maestra (PUCMM)
Skills
Administrative Operations
Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Bookkeeping, Event Logistics
Communication
Client Communication
Accounting Tools
QuickBooks Online
Business Function Support
HR Trackers
Project Management Tools
Teamwork
Sales Operations
CRM
Travel & Events
Event Vendor Coordination
Other
Financial Analysis, Banking & Finance, Financial Accounting, Financial Reporting, Finance, Accounting, Auditing, Business Analysis, HR Operations, Human Resources (HR), Payroll & Benefits, Cash Flow, Project Management & Work Tracking Tools, Financial Operations & Processes, Technology, Credit Analysis, Debtor & Creditor Management, Taxation, Business Operations, People Management, Budget Management, Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), Treasury, Administration, Information Technology, Event Coordination, Event Planning, Event Management
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