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Finance professional with over 18 years of experience, including 14 years as Financial Director at NielsenIQ Algeria, an American multinational publicly traded company.
I created and managed the finance department from scratch: SAP S/4HANA migration, IFRS reporting, treasury management, tax and social declarations, payroll management for over 500 employees, and monitoring of a merger and acquisition operation.
Now available as a freelancer to support companies with:
Implementation and configuration of Odoo (accounting, purchasing, inventory, sales)
Financial reporting and monthly closings
Payroll management and social compliance
Management control and KPI analysis
Ad hoc or recurring financial consulting missions
Trilingual French / English / Arabic. Available remotely
English
Native or bilingual
French
Fluent
Arabic
Native or bilingual
Remote only
Primarily works remotely
Experience
- LittleguestOrder Management SpecialistTRAVEL AND TOURISMJuly 2025 - November 2025 (4 months)Brussels, BelgiumVendor account reconciliationBank account reconciliationCustomer account reconciliationEstablishment and entry of customer invoicesEntry of vendor invoices
- NielsenIQSenior Finance ManagerCONSULTING AND AUDITSNovember 2007 - August 2021 (13 years and 9 months)Algiers, Algeria• Creation and structuring of the finance department, with migration of accounting operations from external providers.• Management of the SAP migration project, ensuring business continuity through parallel system execution during the transition.• Training and support of the local finance team after SAP implementation.• Dynamic task allocation based on each team member's skills, with close supervision as needed.• Management of financial reporting, KPI analysis, management control, taxation, and social declarations.• Resolution of sensitive conflicts with employees and stakeholders through negotiation and communication.• Supervision of monthly accounting reconciliations, improvement of accounts receivable collection, and adherence to internal policies.• OTC: Order to Cash process• PTP: Purchase to Pay• RTR: Record to Report• Treasury management• Monitoring and control of expense reports via Concur• Management of intercompany agreements, invoicing, regulations, and reconciliation• Monitoring of the merger and acquisition operation (MEMRB Acquisition)
- BayerSenior AccountantMay 2005 - November 2007 (2 years and 6 months)Algiers, Algeria•Managed cash flow, bank reconciliation, bookkeeping, monthly reporting, and social & tax declarations.•Built a new database for Representative Office accounts (using Sage program).•Supported internal audits and tax audits.Follow up on tax auditT&E controllership
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Education
- Finance &Accounting DegreeAlgiers University1998