Christophe Avocat

CFO & Transition CFO

Predictive Treasury Management & Finance Workflows. Shared CFO

26 years of accounting, tax, social, financial, and digital architecture expertise serving the performance of leaders, SMEs, and networks.

Collaboration:

- Support the development, structuring, and security of companies, SME groups, and organized retail networks (franchises, branches).

- Move beyond purely historical accounting to provide leaders with real predictive financial engineering and strategic decision-making tools.

🔹 TREASURY MANAGEMENT & CASH CULTURE:

Implementation of exclusive models. My approach anticipates cash from the sales pipeline (signed quotes) and the supply chain (spending commitments), offering clear and dynamic visibility.

🔹 DIGITAL FINANCE ARCHITECTURE & WORKFLOW ENGINEERING:

- Organizational audit and re-engineering

- Deployment and interfacing of modern management ecosystems (Pennylane, Finthesis, Deal Maker).

- Agile design of tailor-made automation tools (AI integration, prototyping of simplified collaborative management applications).

🔹 STRATEGIC FINANCE & BALANCE SHEET:

Restructuring operations: Proven experience in mergers, Universal Asset Transfers (TUP), and setting up/monitoring Fiscal Integration regimes.

Acquisition audits (Financial Due Diligence) to secure external growth and value targets.

Group Engineering: Development of consolidated accounts, preparation for consolidation, and management of complex inter-company flows (Intercos).

🔹 RIGOROUS SECTORAL MASTERY:

- BTP & Construction: Progress management, budget monitoring of projects, optimization of working capital requirements on long cycles.

- Hotels & Restaurants (CHR).

- Organized Retail Networks: Concept modeling, multi-site reporting.

- Startups

Accounting expertise internship, managerial roles, entrepreneur support, team management, development of customized management tools