Nicolas Borne

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Directeur administratif et financier @ Alvest Equipment Services (AES)
Cults, GB
Nicolas Borne's Location
Paris, รŽle-de-France, France, France
About Nicolas Borne

An international Finance Director with extensive experience combining expertise acquired within a major international industrial services company (SLB) and a Big 4 (EY). Well-known for his positive leadership. A proven track record of supporting transformation through leading organizational change and process optimization in constrained environments and for implementing effective financial strategies within matrix organizations. Excels in the role of a relator, bringing people together to achieve common goals while fostering an enjoyable environment. ๐Ÿ”ธDelivered quantifiable business transformation strategies that secured substantial cost savings and productivity gains.๐Ÿ”ธStrong advocate for digital transformation, enabling finance teams to concentrate on tasks that generate greater business value.๐Ÿ”ธRecognised for developing multicultural and cross functional teams and guiding them towards high performance to deliver impactful results by creating common purpose and strong sense of belonging.๐Ÿ”ธProficient in navigating matrix organizations and adept at managing key internal and external relationships including customers, suppliers and advisors.๐Ÿ”ธStreamlining internal controls and proposing innovative improvements that align with business goals.#seniorfinancecontroller #international #industry #energy #technology #businesspartner #capitalstewardship #CFO #reporting #budgetplanning #audit #big4 #digitalization #AI #longtermvision #facilitator #financialdiscipline #projectmanagement #SCC #SAP #PowerBI #FP&A #businessplan #flexibility #leadership #BtoB #bienveillance #adaptability #agile

Nicolas Borne's Current Company Details
Alvest Equipment Services (AES)

Alvest Equipment Services (Aes)

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Directeur administratif et financier
Cults, GB
Website:
aes-gse.com/fr
Employees:
166
Nicolas Borne Work Experience Details
  • Alvest Equipment Services (Aes)
    Directeur Administratif Et Financier
    Alvest Equipment Services (Aes)
    Cults, Gb
  • Slb
    Finance Director Europe - Well Construction Division
    Slb Jun 2022 - Aug 2024
    Aberdeen, Scotland, Uk
    ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ฝโ€™๐˜€ ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฑ๐—ถ๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—บ๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐—ฐ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ต ๐—ณ๐—น๐—ผ๐˜„ ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป, ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ๐˜… ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐—ผ๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐—ฝ๐—ต๐˜† ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ป๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐Ÿฎ๐Ÿฏ ๐—ฐ๐—ผ๐˜‚๐—ป๐˜๐—ฟ๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐˜€ ๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฑ ๐Ÿณ๐Ÿฌ ๐—ฐ๐—น๐—ถ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐˜€. ๐—ข๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฑ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฎ ๐—ต๐—ถ๐—ด๐—ต-๐—ด๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐˜„๐˜๐—ต ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ƒ๐—ถ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜ ๐˜„๐—ถ๐˜๐—ต ๐—ฎ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฐ๐˜‚๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ป ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐˜๐—ถ๐—บ๐—ถ๐˜‡๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป.๐Ÿ“ˆ Exceeded the 2023 Plan by 30% by Collaborating with Operation and Sales teams to proactively track opportunities and provide timely updates to the leadership team while swiftly addressing critical issues.๐Ÿ† Successfully orchestrated turnaround of commodity business through rigorous contract enforcement, customized P&L to enhance project profitability assessment and costs reduction actions such as internalizing spend and strategic resourcing, elevating margins by 10% over 4 consecutive quarters.๐Ÿ’ต Secured a $17m contract by facilitating Geothermal market entry through driving commercial terms during tendering and proactively managing financial risks throughout execution.๐Ÿซฑ๐Ÿปโ€๐Ÿซฒ๐Ÿป Oversaw, developed, and mentored finance function of 6 team members. Guided and mentored 2 of them to achieve promotion in 2023, strategically replaced them by recruiting external talent, contributing to gender balance improvement of Finance. ๐ŸŽฏ Drove design & adoption of digital solution to improve revenue forecast accuracy, ensuring Data transparency and Business Lines alignment. Enhanced revenue forecast accuracy from 75% to 90%.๐Ÿ’ฒ Actively managed cash collection via collaborating closely with Operations and Billing functions to implement efficient invoicing practice using Celonis and improve communication with clients. Successfully reduced Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) from 49 days to 42 days within a 12-month period.
  • Slb
    Finance Director Europe - Productions Systems Division
    Slb Aug 2019 - May 2022
    Aberdeen, Scotland, Uk
    ๐—œ๐—บ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฒ๐—บ๐—ฒ๐—ป๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ฎ ๐—ป๐—ฒ๐˜„ ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ถ๐˜‡๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—น ๐˜€๐˜๐—ฟ๐˜‚๐—ฐ๐˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ฒ ๐˜„๐—ต๐—ถ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐˜€๐˜‚๐—ฝ๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ฟ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ด ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฟ๐—ฎ๐˜๐—ถ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐—บ๐˜€ ๐˜๐—ผ ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ฟ๐—ฒ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฒ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ถ๐—ป๐˜€ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—ฎ ๐—น๐—ผ๐˜„-๐—ฝ๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐˜ ๐—บ๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ธ๐—ฒ๐˜.๐Ÿ“Š In light of SLBโ€™s reorganization, effectively navigated the intricacies of a mixed organization with both centrally and locally managed business lines by developing comprehensive financial reports and forecasts for the Division.โš™๏ธ Successfully implemented a unified ERP system (SAP) across 25 countries in Europe (data cleansing, user trainings, receivable process champion), streamlining operations by consolidating 3 disparate business systems.๐ŸŽฏ Collaboratively reduced inventory by $15m through an engaged partnership with a major operator that resulted in a win-win for all parties. ๐Ÿซฑ๐Ÿปโ€๐Ÿซฒ๐Ÿป Oversaw, developed, and mentored finance function of 5 team members across 4 countries.
  • Slb
    Site Controller
    Slb Aug 2017 - Jul 2019
    Clamart, France
    ๐—ฅ๐—ฒ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ผ๐—ป๐˜€๐—ถ๐—ฏ๐—น๐—ฒ ๐—ณ๐—ผ๐—ฟ ๐—ฎ๐—น๐—น ๐—ณ๐—ถ๐—ป๐—ฎ๐—ป๐—ฐ๐—ถ๐—ฎ๐—น ๐—ฎ๐˜€๐—ฝ๐—ฒ๐—ฐ๐˜๐˜€ ๐—ผ๐—ณ ๐˜๐—ต๐—ฒ ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ฟ๐—ด๐—ฒ๐˜€๐˜ ๐— ๐—™๐—š/๐—ฅ&๐—— ๐—ฆ๐—Ÿ๐—• ๐—ฝ๐—น๐—ฎ๐—ป๐˜ ๐—ถ๐—ป ๐—˜๐˜‚๐—ฟ๐—ผ๐—ฝ๐—ฒโœ”๏ธ Secured $3m annual savings and the seamless transfer of 150 people during a downturn by leading a successful footprint rationalisation project merging 3 centres into 1.โœ”๏ธ Drove โ€œCrรฉdit dโ€™Impรดt Rechercheโ€ optimization through a comprehensive project spend review, leading to & 10% increase in tax credits in 2018.๐Ÿซฑ๐Ÿปโ€๐Ÿซฒ๐Ÿป Spearheaded the integration of local finance operations into a shared service hub, resulting in a 60% reduction in local staff through retirement or reassignment
  • Slb
    Finance Manager
    Slb Jun 2014 - Jul 2017
    Roissy-En-France, France
    โœ”๏ธ Played an active role in the implantation of a redundancy plan, resulting in 80% of affected personnel securing new employment within 18 months.โœ”๏ธ Successfully integrated SLB policies, business systems, and practices into recently acquired company.โœ”๏ธ Developed a comprehensive financial report to inform strategic decision-making by the leadership team.
  • Ey
    Audit Manager
    Ey Jun 2011 - May 2014
    Paris, France
    โ€ข Mainly involved in statutory and consolidated audits of French mid-cap companies (Gefco, Derichebourg) โ€ข Collaborated with audit partner to determine and implement audit strategy by leading/coordinating teams of 10 to 20 people, resulting in delivering audit findings to the clientโ€™s management team.โ€ข Facilitated training sessions for new hires.
  • Ey
    Audit Senior
    Ey Jun 2008 - May 2011
    Paris, France
    โ€ข Mainly involved in statutory and consolidated audits of Eramet group (SLN, Aubert&Duval, consolidation). โ€ข Coordinating audit across 3 countries, managing relationship with joint auditors (PWC), review of Eramet annual report.โ€ข Senior overseeing statutory audit of Aubert&Duval in a managerial capacity, leading a team of 5 people.
  • Ey
    Audit Junior
    Ey Jun 2006 - May 2008
    Paris, France
    โ€ข Mainly involved in statutory audit of long-term contracts (Alstom Transports, Thalรจs Avionics). โ€ข Conducted audits related to long-term projects: contracts review, risk assessment, CF analysis, margin audit.

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Nicolas Borne works for Alvest Equipment Services (Aes)

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Nicolas Borne attended Neoma Business School, Universitรฉ Henri Poincarรฉ, Nancy 1.

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