A former French Army officer and seasoned financial leader with 15 years of experience in finance and operations, I am passionate about supporting businesses and entrepreneurs.As Chief Financial Officer at Swiss Fresh Water, providing safe drinking water to over 250,000 daily customers in Senegal, I lead financial planning to ensure the company's sustainability and scalability.Through my experiences in large corporations and scale-ups (FinTech & CleanTech), I have developed strong expertise in corporate finance, project management, and stakeholder management.
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Chief Financial OfficerSwiss Fresh Water Jan 2023 - PresentRomanel-Sur-Lausanne, Ch- Leading day-to-day financial operations for the company in Senegal and Switzerland, contributing to a 34% expansion in the customer base and providing safe drinking water to over 250,000 users daily.- Developed a new financial modeling tool that enhanced forecasting accuracy by 30% and streamlined budgeting and planning processes across multiple projects.- Worked on blended cleantech finance deals, including first-loss capital and technical assistance, while implementing best practices for project coordination with partners like USAID and Aqua For All. -
Fractional Chief Financial OfficerFinetic Nov 2021 - Jan 2023Paris, Fr- Led outsourced CFO missions for impact-driven SMEs, driving profitability improvements of 20% through strategic financial planning and operational efficiency.- Optimized budgeting and forecasting processes, reducing operational costs by over 10% and improving overall financial management for 25+ clients. -
Senior Financial Planning And Analysis ManagerPse-Pour Un Sourire D'Enfant Nov 2019 - Oct 2021Versailles, Yvelines, Fr- Supported programs benefiting over 6,000 children, contributing to a 15% improvement in educational enrollment and employment outcomes.- Drove cross-department collaboration between finance, procurement, and programs management.- Participated in the implementation of an ERP system that reduced administrative costs by 12%. -
Visiting Professor Of Economy For Master’S Degree StudentsRoyal University Of Phnom Penh Jul 2019 - Jun 2021Phnom Penh, Us- Delivered dynamic lectures, distilling economic theories into actionable business insights.- Cultivated an interactive learning environment, encouraging debates and critical thinking sessions. -
Chief Financial OfficerCfao Sep 2016 - Jan 2019Boulogne-Billancourt, Île-De-France, Fr- Directed financial operations for Guinea, managing $25 million in sales revenue and improving cash flow by 30%.- Launched new business lines, resulting in an 18% revenue increase within the first year.- Implemented cost control measures that lowered expenses by 10%, saving the company $350,000 annually. -
West Africa Business ControllerCfao Apr 2015 - Sep 2016Boulogne-Billancourt, Île-De-France, Fr- Assisted with financial consolidation for 15 West African subsidiaries, ensuring regulatory compliance and contributing to zero audit discrepancies.- Facilitated budgeting processes for African operations, managing a combined $300 million budget and reducing annual budget variances by 10%.- Contributed to the integration of 3 newly acquired companies, driving a substantial increase in regional revenue. -
Chief Financial OfficerLimonetik Nov 2012 - Apr 2015- Rebuilt the finance function and implemented a new business model for a VC-backed company, resulting in a 25% revenue increase and achieving break-even within 24 months.- Led financial reporting efforts that supported the company's growth, laying the groundwork for its acquisition by Thunes in 2021.- Served as project director for the implementation of a smart-billing process based on a Salesforce BI solution.
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Senior ConsultantKpmg Advisory Jan 2012 - Nov 2012Paris La Défense, Fr- Conducted detailed financial performance analysis, resulting in an average reduction of client operating costs by 15%.- Developed detailed financial models that enhanced profitability for European clients through targeted insights and strategic recommendations. -
Assistant To The Chief Financial OfficerTotal Jan 2010 - Jan 2012Paris La Défense Cedex, Fr- Provided support to the CFO by presenting detailed company performance reports and participating in business plan follow-up activities.- Helped optimize cash flow management, reducing outstanding receivables by 8% and contributing an additional $2 million to cash flow in the first year. -
First LieutenantFrench Ministry For Armed Forces Sep 2003 - Aug 2007Paris, FrImmersive and rigorous military training, team management, leadership development
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Benoît Serveille, Mba Education Details
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Essec Business SchoolCorporate Finance -
Académie Militaire De Saint-Cyr CoëtquidanInternational Relations And Affairs
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