Oscar Madriz Vargas
Senior Finance, Investment & Real Estate Professional
San José
Summary
Senior professional with 10+ years of experience in finance,
investments, and real estate. Proven track record in company valuation, M&A analysis, investment structuring, and strategic portfolio management. Strong analytical and leadership skills, with international training in Finance and Management. Currently enhancing capabilities in data analytics and automation to support high-impact decision-making.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work History
CEO
Grupo Antares S.A.
03.2020 - Current
- Negotiated and closed over twenty investment and property-acquisition deals.
- Conducted three M&A transactions and analyses with asset valuations for strategic growth.
- Managed residential and commercial real estate portfolios with stable cap rates of nine percent and zero percent delinquencies.
- Structured two investment vehicles (SPVs) aligned with legal and fiscal goals.
- Led several ROI reports, cash flow projections, and sensitivity analyses.
- Developed key operational initiatives to drive and maintain substantial business growth.
- Built productive relationships with industry partners and competitors to support strategic business objectives.
Senior Financial Analyst
Grupo Pasqui
05.2018 - 02.2020
- Developed more than twenty-five comprehensive financial models that informed strategic decision-making for the organization.
- Implemented fourteen automated financial dashboards and reporting tools.
- Supported internal mergers and subsidiary valuations.
- Analyzed the receivables portfolio for forecasting and risk assessment for five different companies.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements and increase operational efficiency.
Financial Manager
HCI Latam
09.2016 - 04.2018
- Developed and presented financial data, financial statements and variance narratives to Board of Directors and Board of Trustees.
- Developed projection models and EVA (Economic Value Added) analysis
- Assessed several investment opportunities in healthcare, optics, and retail.
- Founded and led Nordelta Trading S.A., serving over forty institutional clients.
- Analyzed budgets, financial reports, and projections for accurate reporting of financial standing.
- Drafted reports for leadership for use in strategic planning and decision making.
Junior–Senior Tax Analyst
Deloitte Costa Rica
09.2009 - 12.2013
- Led tax audit reports, declarations, and penalty calculations.
- Advised business owners on appropriate entity structures to optimize their potential tax benefits based on specific circumstances.
- Supported three audits by the Ministry of Finance.
- Advised more than fifty premium clients on Solidarity Tax (luxury properties).
- Prepared and reviewed tax returns to comply with corporate submission requirements.
- Reduced tax liabilities for clients through effective tax planning strategies and analyzing financial data.
Education
Master of Science - Finance
International School of Management
Dortmund, Germany 09.2014 - 08.2016
Master of Science - Management
Edinburgh Napier University
Edinburgh, Scotland 09.2014 - 08.2016
BBA - Business Administration
Universidad Latina De Costa Rica
San José, Costa Rica 01.2010 - 12.2013
Skills
Proficient in DCF and scenario analysis
Investment negotiation expertise
M&A analytical skills
SPV structuring expertise
Comprehensive due diligence
Financial valuation analysis
Advanced Excel skills
Financial analysis expertise
Friendly, positive attitude
Advanced financial modeling
Teamwork and collaboration
Excellent communication
Customer service
Interests
Karate Kyokushin (Black Belt, 1st Dan), Brazilian Jiu Jitsu, Music and reading
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
German
Limited Working
Timeline
CEO
Grupo Antares S.A.
03.2020 - Current
Senior Financial Analyst
Grupo Pasqui
05.2018 - 02.2020
Financial Manager
HCI Latam
09.2016 - 04.2018
Master of Science - Finance
International School of Management
09.2014 - 08.2016
Master of Science - Management
Edinburgh Napier University
09.2014 - 08.2016
BBA - Business Administration
Universidad Latina De Costa Rica
01.2010 - 12.2013
Junior–Senior Tax Analyst
Deloitte Costa Rica
09.2009 - 12.2013