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About Souleïman

Experienced Management Controller and CFO, I support leaders, SMEs, mid-sized companies, and groups inmanaging their financial performance**, **structuring their Finance function**, and **strategic decision-making.

I cover the entire financial chain: **budgets and forecasts**, variance analysis, **development of relevant KPIs**, cash flow optimization, and sustainable profitability improvement. My approach is resolutely **business-oriented**: producing reliable, clear, and directly actionable figures for management.

With solid expertise inData Analytics**, I design **dynamic and automated dashboards(Power BI, Advanced Excel) connected to ERPs and accounting databases, to ensure reliable reporting and reduce closing times. I help organizations move from reactive reporting to **proactive management**.

I also assist companies infinancial transformationcontexts: implementing or redesigning processes, structuring internal control, harmonizing group practices, deploying Finance tools, and change management.

Accustomed to working withsenior management**, **shareholders, and financial partners**, I know how to simplify financial issues and secure decision-making, whether for **recurring management**, **business plans**, **fundraising**, or **part-time CFOassignments.



**Added Value**: Strategic vision, operational mastery, data culture

**Objective**: Transform the Finance function into a true performance lever
  • French

    Native or bilingual

  • English

    Fluent

Can work on-site
Paris (up to 50km)

Experience

  • PORTEO
    Senior Group Financial Controller
    CIVIL ENGINEERING
    November 2022 - Today (3 years and 9 months)
    Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire
    • Ensure the compliance and reliability of all financial data.
    • Improve various reporting models (Performance, Debt, Cash Flow).
    • Lead the budgeting process in collaboration with the group's operational directors.
    • Support directors and managers in specific analyses and needs.
    • Contribute to the development of medium and long-term strategy through financial simulations (investments, acquisitions, Business Plan…).
    • Key role as Finance IT referent for designing and improving information systems.
    Management Control & Budgetary Control Financial Modeling & Business Planning Data Analysis Investment Cash Management
  • ARKEMA
    Business Analyst
    CHEMICAL
    March 2022 - August 2022 (5 months)
    Colombes, France
    • Purchasing Department Analysis and Reporting:
    ◦ Coordinate and produce global monthly and quarterly reports for the DAMPE department (raw materials and energy procurement).
    ◦ Budget process + Monthly/Quarterly Reporting
    ◦ Consolidate and ensure data quality.
    ◦ Develop global analyses and reporting indicators
    • Performance Improvement:
    ◦ Implement KPIs to improve the purchasing team's performance
    • Information Systems Management:
    ◦ Improve Reporting Systems (Spend Analysis, Price Database) – Power BI
    Data Analysis Budgetary Control Cost Reduction Reporting Financial Modeling
  • BNP Paribas
    Mergers & Acquisitions Analyst
    BANKING AND INSURANCE
    September 2021 - March 2022 (6 months)
    Paris, France
    • Identify transaction opportunities.
    • Execute and monitor transactions until closing.
    • Conduct market research and strategic analyses.
    • Coordinate and analyze acquisition files.
    • Perform valuations, deal structuring, and legal analyses.
    • Supervise the due diligence process.
    • Prepare presentations and issue recommendations for the strategic committee.
    Financial Modeling Business Plan Business Valuation Commercial Negotiation Reporting

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Education

  • Master of Business Administration
    Hult International Business School
    Master of Business Administration
  • Master in Audit and Management Control
    ESG Finance
    Master Audit et Contrôle de Gestion

Certifications

  • Financial Modeling Valuation Analyst (FMVA)
    CFI
    2022
    Financial Analysis Business Valuation Management Control Financial Modeling

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