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Senior financial executive with 20+ years of experience across Africa, I help SMEs and international groups optimize the financial and operational performance of their African subsidiaries.
Expert in strategic steering, reporting, treasury, and ERP (SAP/Sage/SUN), I offer concrete solutions to improve profitability, secure management, and support the growth projects of your African subsidiaries.
French
Native or bilingual
Can work on-site
Paris (up to 50km)
Experience
- Camusat MaliPerformance ManagerTELECOMMUNICATIONSFebruary 2019 - December 2024 (5 years and 10 months)Bamako, Mali5+ years of experience as Administrative & Financial Manager at Camusat Mali, with expertise in financial steering, budget management, and treasury.Proven expertise in Group reporting and accounting and tax compliance.Confirmed experience in deploying financial policies and optimizing profitability.Strengthening internal control and securing financial flows.Structuring manager, strategic partner to Country Management in decision-making.
- Groupe SMCCFOCIVIL ENGINEERINGJuly 2012 - May 2015 (2 years and 10 months)Cotonou, BeninRegional CFO at Groupe SMC, responsible for the financial and administrative management of 03 countries.Budgetary steering, consolidated reporting, and implementation of accounting and internal control procedures.Supervision of tender processes and strategic support for regional operations.Responsible for the steering and optimization of the financial performance of the entire Region.
- Groupe BonzelAdministrative & Financial ManagerIMPORT AND EXPORTMay 2017 - February 2019 (1 year and 9 months)Bamako, MaliAFM at Terez Mali (Subsidiary of BONZEL Group - young SME), tasked with fully structuring the administrative and financial function.Complete implementation of accounting, financial, accounting, and tax procedures, as well as internal control.Organization of the operational department and management of tender files.Global administrative steering and support for management in the structuring and development of the company.
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Education
- MBA Audit & Management ControlESG Paris2026Finance - Comptabilité - Audit & Contrôle Interne - Contrôle de Gestion & Pilotage de Performance - Stratégie de Management