About Pendas International
Avoid leaving profits on the table with the right team of expert advisors
Make Pendas International your trusted advisor like many other midsize companies throughout Latin America, Europe, Middle East, Mexico and the U.S.
You don’t need to be a large, multinational corporation to receive world-class, white glove tax planning and advisory services
Don’t settle for general tax advice or unanswered emails and phone calls. Get timely communication, proactive attention, and personalized solutions for your unique business goals.
Your business matters to us
We are passionately committed to providing exceptional service to each and every one of our clients—the same level of care we would want for ourselves.
This is the Pendas Promise.
The Pendas Promise
- Personalized solutions—no one-size-fits-all
- Innovative solutions to complex problems
- Clear, responsive communication
- Proactive oversight to help maximize profits and avoid costly penalties
“I have been where you are, and I use my knowledge and experience to make sure that you know where to go next.”
Ana-Barbara Llorente, CPA, CGMA
Founder/ Partner, Pendas International, PLLC
Our team of expert advisors are here to help you reach your business goals
Ana-Barbara Llorente, Founder & Partner
Ana-Barbara Llorente is a global accounting executive with more than 20 years of experience in finance, management, and public accounting in diverse industries in US and EU markets. She is a CPA in the US and its equivalent in Spain.
Ms. Llorente has a Bachelor’s degree in Business and Master’s degrees in Accounting and Auditing from the University of Oviedo in Spain. She wrote a project about Materiality in Auditing as part of her PhD studies, before practicing with Deloitte.
Ana-Barbara Llorente serves as the Board Treasurer for the World Affairs Council of Austin.
Carolina Cuevas
Carolina Cuevas is a Spanish lawyer specialized in international business and corporate law. She has more than 20 years of legal practice involving many jurisdictions. Her main areas of legal practice are M&A, commercial, and corporate law.
Miryam Escareno
Miryam Escareno is a staff accountant currently working towards her TX CPA licensure. She holds a Bachelor’s degree in Economics from the University of Texas at Austin and earned her Advanced Technical Certificate in Accounting from Austin Community College.
Her research, analytical, and interpersonal communication skills are an invaluable asset to Pendas and its clients. From researching the tax code to social media, Ms. Escareno’s wide skill set is an advantage to the team.
Gain access to our expanded network of trusted service providers who speak multiple languages to better support you
Enrolled Agent
Languages spoken:
Chinese, English
Bookkeeper
Languages spoken:
French, Spanish, English
International Tax Lawyer
Languages spoken:
Spanish, English
Financial Advisor
Languages spoken:
Spanish, English
The easiest choice you may ever make for your business
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Custom plan of action with scope of work and fees in 2 business days
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The Pendas team is just a phone call, text, or email away!
Pendas International, PLLC is an independent member of Abacus Worldwide an international association of independent accounting, consulting and legal firms focused on connecting like-minded quality firms for the sole purpose of providing its member firms with the knowledge and resources they need to grow in today’s multifaceted business environment. Through membership in Abacus, Pendas International, PLLC strongly enhances its ability to provide assistance, referrals and increased knowledge to clients with international business needs. In addition, clients of the firm benefit directly from the relationships and resources that are exchanged between member firms of Abacus. Similarly, Pendas International, PLLC provides other Abacus members with access to the firm’s expertise in software, professional services, manufacturing, and real estate industries and to their vast knowledge of the U.S. market. The goal of Abacus Worldwide is to assist member firms in meeting client needs locally and internationally by connecting them with the right firms in the right locations anytime and anywhere. To learn more about Abacus visit www.abacusworldwide.org.