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Description

Freelance management controller with solid operational and analytical expertise in corporate finance, I assist organizations — SMEs, startups, or growing businesses — in optimizing their financial steering, building reliable budgets, and implementing strategic reporting for decision-making.

With several years of experience in management control across various sectors, I offer a pragmatic and results-oriented approach:

🔹 Budget, forecast, and projection development and monitoring

🔹 Variance analysis and corrective action recommendations

🔹 Implementation of performance indicators (KPIs) and decision-making dashboards

🔹 Clear and structured financial reporting for management

🔹 Process optimization and streamlining of steering tools

🎯 Technical skills & tools mastered:

Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel (including Power Pivot, Pivot Tables, modeling) — essential for data analysis and preparation.

Data reporting & visualization with Power BI, Tableau, or equivalents (for interactive and actionable dashboards).

Use of ERP systems (such as SAP, Oracle, Dynamics) and budgeting tools to centralize and validate financial data.

👉 My approach focuses on cross-functional collaboration, data transparency, and actionable insights to support your strategic and operational decisions.

Available for remote or project-based assignments, I am ready to listen to your needs to co-create solutions tailored to your performance challenges.

Languages

French
Native or bilingual
English
Fluent
Arabic
Native or bilingual
Spanish
Basic

Workplace preferences

Remote only

Primarily works remotely

BALGUERIE GROUP
Management Controller
September 2023 - Today (2 years and 9 months)
Bordeaux, France
Management controller at BALGUERIE, an international group specializing in transport and logistics, I am responsible for developing annual budgets and financial forecasts, monitoring and analyzing profit margins, and producing regular reports for management. I also support the dissemination of good management practices within the company.

Holding a master's degree in corporate finance, I have a real passion for accounting, finance, and project management. Constantly seeking new learning opportunities, I strive to enrich my skills and deepen my knowledge.

My key skills include accounting, financial analysis, performance management, project management, and communication. Motivated by challenges, I am determined to pursue my professional growth and excel in my field.
BALGUERIE
Management Controller
September 2023 - Today (2 years and 9 months)
Bordeaux, France
- Development of annual budgets and financial forecasts in collaboration with the company's various stakeholders.
- Implementation of dashboards for monitoring financial and operational performance, and production of regular reports for management.
- Monitoring and analysis of profit margins by client, route, or service to identify optimization opportunities.
- Operational steering and monthly closings in conjunction with the accounting team and operational staff.
- Monitoring of key business and financial indicators.
- Production of ad-hoc analyses upon request from the financial department.
- Dissemination of good management practices.
CLASQUIN
Financial Controller
March 2023 - August 2023 (5 months)
Lyon, France
Reporting:
- Uploading and reviewing data completeness;
- Consistency between the analytical P&L and the P&L by nature;
- Consistency review and necessary corrections on intercompany transactions;
- Specific work on certain income statement lines ('rent & rate', 'fees',...);
- Participation in the improvement of Reporting in terms of Group performance reading;
- Development of subsidiary 'ranking' dashboards.
Budget:
- Assistance in the development of subsidiaries' annual budgets.
Consolidation:
- Participation in the implementation of the consolidation tool (checking historical data import, reviewing movement tables, reviewing data consistency,...)
- Participation in the consolidation process within the framework of quarterly and annual consolidations under IFRS standards.
- Assistance with the maintenance of contracts related to IFRS 16.