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Paris, Fr

Paris, Île-De-France, France

- Provided monthly and quarterly reports for internal (Board, Executives Committee, etc.) and external stakeholders (investors).- Performed analysis and interpretation of actual performance versus plan/forecast, and assess the impact on future results.- Challenged and interacted with local teams on revenue and cost drivers; synthesized data to support key strategic/financial decision making at Group level.- Participated in business reviews to follow-up with countries on operational performances and strategic planning.- Participated in quick turnaround, ad-hoc financial and operational analyses to inform strategies aimed at enhancing profitability and accelerating growth.- Managed and provided ongoing assistance to local finance teams and continually participated to improve the Company’s financial management processes by implementing tighter controls: data integrity, process improvement, & rigorous analysis.

Paris Area, France

Fixed-term contract- Analyzed and monitored retail investment projects for the development of the Group worldwide.- Produced reports, notes and analysis (management performance ratios, standard costs, projects post-valuation, etc.) for the Executive Committee, Group Management and Financial Management.- Prepared materials and coordinated quarterly Investment Committees (retail operations) to follow-up with current projects and monitor the actual performance of recent investments in order to improve business plan forecasting.- Provided financial reporting on retail operations for the Group consolidated statements, budget and 3-year forecast plan.- Contributed to the economic and competitive intelligence in order to identify development and investment priorities for the Group’s footprint expansion.

Région De Paris, France

- Prepared and managed the integrity of all relevant financial reporting elements: P&L, balance sheet, cash flow statements along with the Management reporting to the Board and Investors on a monthly basis.- Conducted financial projects to structure the company in the course of its hyper-growth, such a series A fundraising, relevant KPIs designing, operational restructuring, risk assessment and mitigation, financial loans, public subsidies and investors reporting. - Implemented action plans to increase the value chain and productivity of the operations to boost the operating margin.- Developed the business plan according to the economic model evolutions with the intention of modelling the forecasts and managing working capital needs in addition to optimizing cash requirements.- Conducted financial, tax and operational analysis in order to structure the company in an efficient manner.- Managed and coordinated a team of 6 people on operational matters to achieve productivity goals and margin increase.- Identified and improved enabling tools, systems and processes to provide enhanced financial and operational information.

Région De Paris, France

- Prepared analyses of historical, current and forecast financials to assess trends and fluctuations that may impact cash flow requirements and deal valuation on financial due diligence as well as restructuring engagements.- Contributed to researching technical accounting issues to evaluate implications on client’s concerns.- Assisted in preparing reports and schedules that were delivered to clients and other parties.- Performed industry and company research as well as discussion materials for use in potential transactions and strategic client dialogues.

Région De Paris, France

- Conducted market and industry researches to identify investment opportunities.- Performed in-depth financial valuations and modeling as well as strategic analysis on targeted companies.- Monitored and reported progresses of shortlisted and funded companies as well as interfaced with companies’ Senior Management and other key stakeholders for investment/divestment operations.- Assisted the Management in the execution of investment and divestment processes as well as other asset management duties.

Région De Toulouse, France

- Performed strategic and financial analysis as well as preparing business plans for potential transaction opportunities.- Performed business valuations by using DCF (Discounted Cash Flow) modelling and developing quantitative models (comparable tradings and transaction multiples).- Conducted market research and analysis, identified investment opportunities and reported to the Senior Management.- Supported Senior Partners and Directors in the realisation of due diligences, generated memorandums and ensured exposure to a wide range of clients and projects.

Région De New York City, États-Unis

- Provided budget analysis, forecast modeling, variance analysis and strategic planning for improving capital resources and analyzing performance. - Developed excel spreadsheets with complex formulas and macros, extracted information from management, financial and non-financial reports; as well as evaluated and analyzed accuracy and consistency of data collection.- Assisted in the Management of the company’s billing: expense tracking, Payable/Receivable accounts.- In charge of the month and quarterly end financial reports for Executives and Investors.

Région De Strasbourg, France

- Management of an equity portfolio (+ 40% over 2 years).- Organized meetings and writing reports for Partners.

Région De Strasbourg, France

- Prepared materials for equity offering and financial advisory presentations, confidential selling memorandums, and internal presentations. Analyzed comparable company and M&A transactions for valuation purposes.- Participated in all stages of equity (buy & sell sides), debt transactions- including the development of financial models, as well as valuations and due diligence sessions.

Région De Colmar, France

- Assisted with accounting activities relating to the maintenance of complete and accurate accounting records (dual reporting under US and French GAAPs as well as IFRS Principles).- Prepared and submitted general ledger account reconciliations for the Manager's approval subsequent to month end; provided financial reports and assisted in the treasury management duties.- Processed capital expenditure analysis against the budget.- Assisted with audit requests, research and implementation of consequences.

Master’S Degree, Finance And Financial Management Services, Merit (2:1)

Financial Derivatives and Risk Hedging, Treasury Management, Capital Markets and Investment Management, Accounting

Master’S Degree, Finance And Financial Management Services, Merit (2:1)

Activities and Societies: International Financial Disclosure, Financial Decisions, Risk Management, Portfolio Management, Advanced.

Bachelor'S Degree, Accounting And Finance, Bachelor Of Science In Finance

Activities and Societies: Financial Markets, Depth Finance Analysis, Management Control, Financial Maths, Probability and Statistics.

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Finance, General, Junior (3Rd Year)

International semester as Junior (3rd year) in a Finance program. Relevant courses: International Corporate Finance, International.

French Baccalaureate, Accounting And Finance Business, Honors

BACCALAUREAT STG (French High School Diploma) major in Accounting and Finance Business