Karine Merat

DAF Schindler France at Schindler France
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Greater Paris Metropolitan Region, FR
Languages
  • English Full professional proficiency
  • German Professional working proficiency
  • French Native or bilingual proficiency

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Experience

    • France
    • Transportation Equipment Manufacturing
    • 400 - 500 Employee
    • DAF Schindler France
      • Sep 2022 - Present

      En charge de la Comptabilité (AP, AR, GL), Taxes, Trésorerie, Contrôle de gestion et Performance, M&A, Facturation clients et Credit management, Achats et Immobilier, IT Encadrement d'une équipe de 96 collaborateurs avec 12 responsables en direct. Direction financière de 12 entités légales (Schindler France et ses filiales, holding) En charge de la Comptabilité (AP, AR, GL), Taxes, Trésorerie, Contrôle de gestion et Performance, M&A, Facturation clients et Credit management, Achats et Immobilier, IT Encadrement d'une équipe de 96 collaborateurs avec 12 responsables en direct. Direction financière de 12 entités légales (Schindler France et ses filiales, holding)

    • France
    • Travel Arrangements
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • CFO Europcar Mobility Group France
      • Sep 2020 - Aug 2022

      Finance director of Europcar France, Car rental services, IPO in 2015 Drive revenue & EbitDA growth, Cash Management of 45 people: controlling - credit management - accounting & tax - billing - audit & internal control - indirect procurement - local IT. Finance organisation optimisation (SSC/Country), integration of French brands/legal entities (Goldcar Ubeeqo), Change management, transformation projects, crisis management Finance director of Europcar France, Car rental services, IPO in 2015 Drive revenue & EbitDA growth, Cash Management of 45 people: controlling - credit management - accounting & tax - billing - audit & internal control - indirect procurement - local IT. Finance organisation optimisation (SSC/Country), integration of French brands/legal entities (Goldcar Ubeeqo), Change management, transformation projects, crisis management

    • France
    • Travel Arrangements
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Head of Controlling & Integration Vans & Trucks BU
      • Jul 2018 - Sep 2020

      Finance business partner of the Vans & Trucks BU Managing Director, in charge of: • Driving business and financial performance of the BU, • Controlling and improving profitability, • Participating actively to the strategic growth of the BU and managing integration of acquisitions

    • International Finance Manager
      • Jun 2017 - Jun 2018

      Transition manager at Europcar International. In charge of the integration of Buchbinder group (10 legal entities), especially on the financial side : Accounting, consolidation, reporting and budgeting, controlling, value creation post acquisition. Buchbinder is one of the largest car rental companies in Germany and Austria, headquartered in Regensburg (Bavaria).

    • United Kingdom
    • Telecommunications
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Senior Manager FP and BS - Europe, India & US
      • 2011 - 2016

      Senior Finance Manager Europe/India & US for Infrastructure Services BU (3000 HC) and Network Services line of business (2000 HC), • Managing 2 people remotely and relations with FSSC in India : • Month end closing, FP&A activities (budget, forecast, strategic plan) • Business Partner to VP Service Delivery & Operations (1000 HC in 15 countries) • Cost rationalization and cost efficiencies, transformation programs Senior Finance Manager Europe/India & US for Infrastructure Services BU (3000 HC) and Network Services line of business (2000 HC), • Managing 2 people remotely and relations with FSSC in India : • Month end closing, FP&A activities (budget, forecast, strategic plan) • Business Partner to VP Service Delivery & Operations (1000 HC in 15 countries) • Cost rationalization and cost efficiencies, transformation programs

    • United Kingdom
    • Telecommunications
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Manager Financial Planning & Business Support - France
      • 2010 - 2010

      Manager Financial Controls of Colt France, assisted of 2 business analysts Responsible for the full P&L and Balance Sheet of the French legal entity Financial Support to the General Management, Sales and Operational leaders Manager Financial Controls of Colt France, assisted of 2 business analysts Responsible for the full P&L and Balance Sheet of the French legal entity Financial Support to the General Management, Sales and Operational leaders

    • Finland
    • Telecommunications
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Corporate Financial controller
      • Sep 2009 - Dec 2009

      Financial controller for the customer global account Orange across 9 countries

    • Manager Financial Controls
      • Jan 2009 - Aug 2009

      Management control of Alcatel Lucent France legal entity (7000 HC), reporting to the CFO Business support to CFO and HR on cost transformation projects and restructuring plans

    • Finland
    • Telecommunications
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Manager FP&A - Mobile & Convergence divisions
      • 2005 - 2008

      Central FP&A manager for Mobile & Convergence divisions (10000 HC worldwide) Reporting to the Division CFO, and managing 6 people

    • Finance Manager Alcanet International
      • 2001 - 2005

      Finance manager of Alcanet International for the French entity (Alcatel Lucent group): Head of Accounting, Sales Administration and Sales Controlling

    • Financial controller Alcanet International
      • 1997 - 2001

      International financial controller in charge of the analysis and consolidation of 10 subsidiaries worldwide

    • France
    • IT Services and IT Consulting
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Consultant Finance & accounting
      • 1995 - 1997

      Finance Consultant on ERP (FI-CO) in charge of customer projects implementation Finance Consultant on ERP (FI-CO) in charge of customer projects implementation

Education

  • Université Paris Dauphine
    Master, Economics & Finance
    1990 - 1994

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