Eric Flores
About Eric Flores
Eric Flores is an Associate Finance Manager at SmartyPants Vitamins, where he has worked since 2022. He has a background in finance and accounting, with previous experience at Unilever and a degree in Accounting from Hilbert College.
Work at SmartyPants Vitamins
Eric Flores has been serving as the Associate Finance Manager at SmartyPants Vitamins since 2022. In this role, he is involved in managing financial operations and contributing to the overall financial strategy of the company. His position is based in the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area, where he applies his expertise in finance to support the company's growth and operational efficiency.
Education and Expertise
Eric Flores completed his high school education at Mater Dei Catholic High School in San Diego, graduating in 2014. He then pursued higher education at Hilbert College, where he studied Accounting and earned a Bachelor’s Degree from 2014 to 2018. His academic background is complemented by his expertise in Microsoft Power BI, a tool essential for data visualization and business intelligence.
Professional Background
Prior to his current role, Eric Flores accumulated significant experience in the finance sector. He worked at Unilever in various capacities, including as a Financial Analyst in Customer Development and as a Senior Financial Analyst in S&OP. His tenure at Unilever spanned from 2017 to 2022, during which he held multiple positions, including Associate Finance Manager for Supply Chain. He also played collegiate baseball at Hilbert College from 2014 to 2018.
Skills and Competencies
Eric Flores possesses a range of skills that enhance his effectiveness in finance. He has experience working within an Agile environment, which fosters flexibility and collaboration. His strong communication skills enable him to convey financial insights clearly and work effectively with cross-functional teams. Additionally, he excels in priority management, allowing him to balance multiple financial projects and meet deadlines efficiently.
Achievements in Retail Finance
Eric Flores has a strong background in retail finance, which indicates his experience in managing financial operations within the consumer goods sector. His roles at Unilever involved significant financial responsibilities that contributed to the company's customer development and supply chain management. This experience has equipped him with the knowledge and skills necessary to navigate the complexities of retail finance.