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I am endowed with a strong work ethic to successfully complete my missions. I have a knack for quickly understanding companies' operational processes. I am proactive in seeking information wherever it may be and moving forward. With a true business sense, I am naturally curious and know how to ask the right questions to challenge operational staff. I have good interpersonal skills and can integrate quickly into a team.
French
Native or bilingual
English
Conversational
Swahili
Native or bilingual
Can work on-site
Nantes (up to 50km), Angers (up to 50km), Rennes (up to 50km), Tours (up to 50km), Paris (up to 50km)
Experience
- Engie (AE)Operational Management ControllerENERGY AND UTILITIESFebruary 2024 - Today (2 years and 4 months)Rennes, FranceContext:Following the acquisition of several methanation plants by Engie, I was hired to implement operational management control for all operating plants.Objectives:• Lead the budget process with the various business units and the regional director of the methanation sites• Implement the data reliability process• Lead the performance evaluation review of the methanation sites• Ensure the reliability of actual data• Identify invoice entry errors and reallocate them to the correct cost accounts• Explain variations, actual vs. previous year, and actual vs. budget• Analyze and identify difficulties and risks to facilitate anticipation• Participate in defining corrective action plans and monitor their implementation• Challenge expenses to be committed and ensure expense control• Challenge OPEX and CAPEX budgets and manage the budget construction and update process• Update Best Estimates with the business units• Build operational budget tools for the operational teams• Accounting closing of accounts• Verify and control business unit provisions
- Fives Filling & SealingTransition Management - Project Management ControlAUTOMOBILEDecember 2022 - March 2023 (3 months)Nantes, FranceContext & Objectives:I covered the replacement of the resigning management controller at the end of the year. The company had hired another person, but they would only be available 3-4 months later. Therefore, a person with a rapid understanding and adaptation capacity was needed to ensure the company's annual closing.Mission Objectives:• Ensure the company's annual closing• Train and facilitate the onboarding of the person hired 3-4 months laterMethodology / Approach:Ensure the company's annual closing:• Understand the various provisions made during the year• Analyze the provision carry-forward• Report the annual closing• Present the closing results to the Management CommitteeTrain the hired person:• Update all reporting files• Explain the various provisions made during the year-end closing
- JED INVESTISSEMENTProject ManagementCIVIL ENGINEERINGMay 2017 - September 2023 (6 years and 4 months)Nantes, FranceContext & Objectives:The objective of JED Investissement was to create a real estate investment company (buying, reselling, and renting real estate).Mission Objectives:• Seek banking partners and negotiate with various banking partners• Search for properties• Calculate investment profitability• Manage cash flow• Coordinate various construction tradesMethodology / Approach:Search and negotiate with various banking partners:• Present investment files to all banking partners• Defend projected figures and respond to various questions from banking partners• Convince various partners to join the real estate projects I proposedSearch for properties and calculate investment project profitability:• Establish a network of real estate agents to access good deals• Build the projected business plan for each investment projectCash flow management:• Set up various tracking files for incoming and outgoing funds to properly monitor funds released by partners.
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Education
- MASTER 2 – AUDIT AND MANAGEMENT CONTROLPSB Paris School of Business (Pole ESGFINANCE)