About Gaela
French
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English
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Experience
- GCash Pilote (EI)FounderCONSULTING AND AUDITSJanuary 2025 - Today (1 year and 5 months)Bordeaux, FranceAccounts receivable specialist for over 20 years, I support companies in the complete management of their Order-to-Cash cycle: billing, payment tracking, follow-ups, dispute management, and process optimization.I intervene in both operational missions (billing, reconciliation, follow-ups, amicable recovery, client portfolio monitoring) and more structuring missions: accounts receivable diagnosis, implementation of steering tools, organization of follow-ups, creation of dashboards, analysis of payment terms, and recommendations.My approach is pragmatic, effective, and results-oriented: I secure collections, streamline internal processes, improve cash visibility, and help leaders regain control of their treasury.🔹 Key SkillsBilling & Payment TrackingClient Follow-ups & Amicable RecoveryClient Accounting / ReconciliationAccounts Receivable DiagnosisOrder-to-Cash Cycle OptimizationDashboards, Reporting, IndicatorsProcess Structuring & Best PracticesClient Communication & Dispute Management🔹 Types of MissionsOne-off SupportPartial Outsourcing of Accounts ReceivableO2C Process UpdateAudit and RecommendationsSupport for VSE/SME LeadersRecurring Missions Several Days Per Month📍 Based in Nouvelle-Aquitaine💻 Remote Interventions Throughout France🚗 On-site Possible in Bordeaux and Nearby TownsAvailable, organized, and autonomous, I quickly integrate into your teams to improve the performance and serenity of your treasury.
- Colisée FranceHead of Sales Administration & RecoveryJanuary 2022 - January 2024 (2 years)Bordeaux, FranceComplete management of accounts receivable for a healthcare group. Monitoring of billing, securing of collections, and handling of complex disputes related to families, organizations, and public partners.• Steering the billing → collections cycle• Management of administrative and third-party payment disputes• Analysis of the client portfolio and prevention of non-payments• Implementation of monitoring tools and cash indicators• Coordination with establishments, regional directorates, and support services• Progressive harmonization of practices in a multi-site contextResult: reliable recovery, reduction of recurring disputes, and sustainable improvement of treasury visibility.
- Groupe Parot / Ballande & MéneretHead of Client AccountingJanuary 2017 - January 2020 (3 years)Bruges, FranceComplete steering of multi-site accounts receivable: management of the billing cycle, securing of collections, dispute resolution, and improvement of internal processes.• Supervision of billing and reconciliation• Implementation of a more structured follow-up process• Reduction of disputes through enhanced coordination with teams• Analysis of the client portfolio and monitoring of sensitive outstanding amounts• Improvement of cash reporting and monitoring tools• Interface between accounting, sales, and management departmentsResult: reliable recovery, better visibility on outstanding amounts, and reduction of payment delays.
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Education
- Bac G2 (French high school diploma in business/economics)VAN GOGH HIGH SCHOOL1992Bac G2
- DEUG in Law (University Diploma in Law)VILLETANEUSE UNIVERSITY1994
Certifications
- NO CODE IA AND AUTOMATIONLEARNINGSHELTER2025