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Abdel Aziz HoussouAA

Abdel Aziz Houssou

Management Controller, FP&A

€500/day
Paris, FR
3-7 years

Average response time: 1 hour

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About Abdel Aziz

  • Management controller with over 5 years of experience, specializing in financial performance analysis, budget management, and cost optimization in complex environments.
  • Expertise in monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting, budget construction, and forecasts, with a measurable improvement in forecasting accuracy (+15%).
  • Advanced proficiency in Business Intelligence tools (Power BI, Advanced Excel, Google Suite) and ERP systems to automate analysis and accelerate decision-making.
  • Experience in KPI analysis and cost flow monitoring, with the ability to formulate strategic recommendations to reduce discrepancies and improve profitability.
  • Professional English and strong ability to collaborate with operational and functional management to support strategic decisions.
  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

Can work on-site
Paris (up to 50km)

Experience

  • MACIF
    IT Cost Management Controller (CIO)
    BANKING AND INSURANCE
    September 2022 - May 2025 (2 years and 8 months)
    79000 Niort, France
    • Budget management and financial performance monitoring for departments: RUN & BUILD (€45 million annually)
    • Analysis of budget variances (OPEX & CAPEX) and development of strategic recommendations to optimize costs
    • Implementation of automated reporting tools (monthly cockpit) presented to the Management Committee and improvement of forecast reliability
    • Participation in monthly closings (provisions, prepaid expenses, journal entries) and monitoring of inter-service recharges to ensure compliance
    • Process optimization and contribution to the evolution of decision-making tools to enhance management control performance
    • Operational support to IT teams and project cost monitoring, with identification of variances and implementation of corrective measures
    • Development of the activity-based costing model (ABC method) to enhance traceability and analytical accuracy
    Management Control Financial Reporting Business Intelligence Management Accounting Administrative Support
  • PHOENIX Design & Build
    Administrative and Financial Assistant
    ARCHITECTURE AND URBAN PLANNING
    May 2022 - August 2022 (3 months)
    Clichy, France
    • Administrative management of suppliers and service providers, invoice tracking, and payment term optimization
    • Procurement management (orders, tracking, receipts) and invoice verification to ensure budget compliance
    • Preparation of customer quotes and invoices, monitoring of receipts, and implementation of effective follow-ups
    • Development and updating of financial dashboards by project to improve cash flow visibility
    • Implementation of a cash management solution reducing forecast discrepancies and improving financial reliability
    Administrative Support Cash Management Budget Monitoring Definition and monitoring of indicators (KPI) Financial Reporting
  • JUSDORANGE AFRIQUE
    Administrative and Accounting Manager
    ENTERTAINMENT AND LEISURE
    December 2017 - September 2021 (3 years and 9 months)
    Cotonou, Benin
    • Elaboration and management of the event budget process to optimize cost control
    • Recording of documents, invoicing, and bank reconciliations to ensure financial accuracy
    • Organization and facilitation of follow-up meetings, minute writing, and dissemination of strategic decisions
    • Production of financial documents and updating of files to meet internal and external audit requirements
    Budget Monitoring Management Control Financial Reporting Project Management Agile Method

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Education

  • Master in
    ESG Finance Paris
    2023
    Master en
  • Professional Bachelor's degree in Administration of Finance and Treasury
    Ecole Nationale d'Administration - Université d'Abomey-Calavi
    2012
    Licence professionnelle en Administration des Finances et du Trésor

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