Freelancer profile translated to English.

Description

🎯Engaged alongside you to structure, manage, and grow your business

My career has been built on **demanding projects, often involving the creation or structuring of departments**, in dynamic, sometimes crisis-ridden, but always exciting environments. From complex cash management to ERP implementation, from innovation financing to opening foreign subsidiaries, I have faced many strategic challenges familiar to SME leaders.

🔍What I bring you concretely:

*Rapid onboardingof your financial, HR, or administrative matters

*Ability to structureand implement reliable management tools (reporting, dashboards, budgets, etc.)

*Strategic approachto financial issues (fundraising, external growth, CSR, etc.)

*Partnering approachwith the leader: available, proactive, and proposal-driven

**Operational knowledge of your businesses**, acquired in various sectors: industry, cosmetics, tech, training, B2B services

💡What sets me apart:

**100% SME career path**: I understand your challenges, your constraints, your urgencies
**Field & strategic vision**, always aligned with growth objectives
**Strong autonomy**, without needing to be 'managed', coupled with a real ability to engage teams
**Experience in complex contexts**, sometimes under pressure, which I approach with composure and method
A human and benevolent approach to management and professional relationships

🤝My ambition:

To support leaders in their structuring decisions and contribute to building solid, high-performing, and sustainable organizations.

Want to discuss?I would be delighted to discuss your needs with you, whether for a one-off mission or regular part-time support.

Languages

English
Fluent
French
Native or bilingual

Workplace preferences

Can work on-site

Bordeaux (up to 50km)

PSI Groupe Magellan
Chief Financial Officer
RETAIL (SMALL BUSINESS)
June 2022 - June 2025 (3 years)
Bordeaux, France
Responsible for structuring and managing the financial function for a multi-company group (8 entities), I led a complete transformation of the accounting and financial organization, while ensuring strategic reporting to management.

📌 Main missions:
• Management of general accounting with full internalization of operations, management of multi-company closings and balance sheets
• Implementation of consolidated dashboards for precise and dynamic monitoring of group performance
• Complete tax management: tax and duty declarations, management of CIR and CII schemes
• Daily supervision of treasury and management of financing files
• Operational management of a dedicated team (accounts payable, invoicing officer)
Performance management Financialization HR ERP Integration Accounting
A.I.O.
Administrative and Financial Manager
MECHANICAL ENGINEERING
July 2020 - June 2022 (1 year and 11 months)
Pessac, France
Responsible for the administrative and financial management of a multi-structure group (production, training, SCI, holding company), with a transversal role covering accounting, tax, treasury, legal, and human resources.

📌 Main missions:
• Accounting supervision and multi-company closings
• Management control: cost prices, cost monitoring
• Tax declarations, financial statements, CIR / CII
• Treasury management and financing arrangements
• Legal monitoring: trademarks, companies, general meetings
• Administrative management of personnel and payroll
• Lean team management
Accounting Lean management HR management Budget management CIR/CII
SIMONE MAHLER
Administrative and Financial Manager
FASHION AND COSMETICS
September 2016 - July 2020 (3 years and 10 months)
Bordeaux, France
Creation and full responsibility for the Administrative and Accounting Manager position within a multi-establishment structure, with a transverse role covering accounting, tax, legal management, treasury, and human resources.
📌 Main missions:
• General and management accounting: balance sheets, forecasts, dashboards
• Taxation: tax declarations (VAT, corporate tax, etc.)
• Treasury: daily management and financing management
• Legal: trademark monitoring, company and contract law (distribution)
• Personnel administration: managing arrivals/departures
• Management: supervising 1 accounting assistant and 1 IT officer
Management accounting Cash flow management Trademark law Performance management HR management