Antonio G. de Bois Souto

Economist · Cost control & financial analysis

Antonio G. de Bois Souto

Economist with a bachelor's and master's degree from the Universidad de Santiago de Compostela. I work on cost control, financial planning and procurement for real estate and hospitality projects, and I write about the economics behind the numbers.

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How I can help

Whether you are hiring, running a social project or have an economic question, here is where to start.

Employers and recruiters

Cost control with an economist's lens

Cash flow planning, budget compliance and supplier negotiation, with experience in real estate and hospitality.

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NGOs and economic causes

Economic analysis for social projects

Open to supporting non-profit and social initiatives with economic analysis and financial planning, paid or as a volunteer.

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Everyone else

Ideas, questions and conversations

If something I have written made you think, or you want to compare notes on economics and finance, write to me.

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Selected work

What I do day to day on real estate and hospitality projects.

Cost control

Cash flow and budget control on real estate projects

Cash flow management for hotel projects (hard cost, FF&E, OS&E) and income forecasting for housing projects, with debt drawdown planning, monthly and interest cost tracking, and budget compliance checks.

Procurement

Supplier negotiation and spend auditing

Auditing procurement figures, negotiating supplier deals and price reductions, and tracking consumption goals that unlock cashback and volume rebates.

Systems

CRM implementation

Implemented a CRM for the commercial real estate division. [Add what changed as a result.]

Project management

Budgets and project coordination

Managing department budgets, from marketing to hotel operating budgets, and coordinating creative, cost, suppliers and hotel managers on projects such as a new hotel uniform rollout.

Latest analysis

Short, evidence-led briefs on economics, finance, investment and data.

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DEMO · FINANCE

Beyond the IRR

A quick look at why one return metric can never tell the whole investment story.

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DEMO · COST CONTROL

A budget is an early-warning system

How forecast-versus-budget tracking can reveal pressure before it becomes a problem.

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DEMO · DATA

From dashboards to decisions

A useful KPI does more than describe performance: it helps someone choose what to do next.

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Profile at a glance

Education

Bachelor's and master's degree in economics

Universidad de Santiago de Compostela

Tools

Excel (expert)

Power BI, Looker Studio, Google Sheets, Zoho One, Wrike

Languages

Spanish and English

Both at a high level

Certificates

Power BI certificate

Google Project Management certificate, in progress

Extended CV

A detailed CV with full project descriptions, tools and responsibilities, available as a PDF.

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Let's talk

Open to job opportunities, collaborations, and paid or volunteer projects with NGOs and economic causes.

Email

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