Francisco Izquierdo
About Francisco Izquierdo
Francisco Izquierdo is a Senior Financial Analyst with extensive experience in financial reporting and internal controls. He has worked at American Tower since 2019 and has held various accounting roles at companies such as Chiquita and Modani Furniture.
Work at American Tower
Francisco Izquierdo has been employed at American Tower as a Senior Financial Analyst since 2019. In this role, he maintains and tests internal controls in accordance with Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) financial reporting processes. He collaborates with the Corporate Controller’s office to standardize accounting code use for Latin America and coordinates with HispAm and Corporate Finance teams to support the adoption of accounting principles. Izquierdo actively participates in Oracle-related projects, which include new market deployments and legal entity mergers.
Previous Experience in Accounting
Prior to his current position, Francisco Izquierdo held various accounting roles. He worked at Chiquita as an Accountant from 2017 to 2019 for two years. Before that, he was a Staff Accountant at Modani Furniture from 2015 to 2016 for eleven months. He also served as an Accountant at Designer Eyes from 2016 to 2017 for one year. These positions provided him with a solid foundation in accounting practices and financial analysis.
Education and Expertise
Francisco Izquierdo studied at Florida International University, where he earned a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Finance from 2012 to 2014. He furthered his education at Florida Atlantic University, obtaining another Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Accounting from 2014 to 2016. His educational background equips him with a strong understanding of financial principles and accounting standards.
Financial Analysis and Policy Support
In his role as a Senior Financial Analyst, Francisco Izquierdo supports internal financial policy changes by preparing impact analyses and monitoring project plans. He provides ad hoc support in special accounting entries related to U.S. GAAP and/or IFRS. His work involves ensuring compliance with financial regulations and facilitating the implementation of accounting practices across various teams.