Lucas Fariña
About Lucas Fariña
Lucas Fariña is a Senior Accounts Payable Specialist at Medallia Inc, with extensive experience in finance and accounts payable roles at OLX Group and Visa. He leads a multinational accounts payable team and provides financial support to Medallia's headquarters in Silicon Valley.
Current Role at Medallia
Lucas Fariña serves as a Senior Accounts Payable Specialist at Medallia Inc., a position he has held since 2019. In this role, he is responsible for managing accounts payable processes and providing financial support to the company's headquarters located in Silicon Valley. His experience in accounts payable and financial analysis contributes to the efficiency of financial operations within the organization.
Previous Experience at OLX Group
Prior to his current role, Lucas Fariña worked at OLX Group in various financial positions from 2014 to 2019. He began as a Financial Analyst for two years, followed by a year as a Finance Specialist. He then served as a Finance Accountant RoL for nine months before becoming an Accounts Payable Coordinator for seven months. His tenure at OLX Group provided him with extensive experience in finance and accounts payable across multiple roles.
Leadership in Multinational Accounts Payable
Lucas leads a multinational accounts payable team that covers 13 countries, including the United States, Canada, and Japan. This role involves overseeing the accounts payable functions across diverse regions, ensuring compliance with local regulations and financial practices. His leadership in this capacity enhances the operational efficiency of the accounts payable department.
Early Career at Visa and Juana de Arco
Before joining OLX Group, Lucas Fariña gained experience as an Ejecutivo de cuenta at Visa for one year in 2010. He also worked at Juana de Arco as an Asistente de Administrador from 2013 to 2014. These early roles contributed to his foundational knowledge in finance and administration.
Education and Academic Background
Lucas Fariña studied at the University of Buenos Aires (UBA), where he pursued a degree in Administration. He achieved the title of Licenciado en Administracion, completing his studies from 2010 to 2018. His academic background provides him with a solid understanding of financial principles and management practices.