Experience

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  RightCom

  • Bénin

  • General Manager Benin / Group CFO

    • Sep 2022 - Present
    • Bénin

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  AGENCE DE DEVELOPPEMENT DE SEME CITY

  • Cotonou, Littoral, Bénin

  • Chief Financial Officer

    • Feb 2018 - Sep 2022
    • Cotonou, Littoral, Bénin

    Recruited by executive search firm to provide financial and managerial leadership of budgeting, process design and implementation, internal control activities, mobilization of resources, cash management, analysis and reporting of the project, administration and HR.Member of the Directors’ Committee.

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  ISOCEL SA

  • Cotonou - BENIN

  • Chief Financial Officer

    • Jan 2011 - Jan 2018
    • Cotonou - BENIN

    Budgeting, Budget’s execution monitoring and control of gaps - Implementation of management rules and defined procedures - Proposal of establishment and continuous improvement of rules and procedures - Development of financial analysis and reporting – Optimum management of cash - Conducting of any required studies for the financing of investment needs - Supervision, management and development of administrative, accounting and financial teams

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  ATLANTIQUE TELECOM TOGO (ETISALAT GROUP)

  • Lome - TOGO

  • Head of Accounting Department

    • Oct 2006 - Dec 2010
    • Lome - TOGO

    Team management – Accounting & monthly closing – Taxation - Internal control - Supervision and improvement’s propositions of accounting and financial procedures - Participation to budgeting – Drawing up of Financial statements & Management reports - Reception and coordination of auditing missions - Audits coordination & Follow-up of internal and external audits recommendations - Participation to preparation of board of directors and general meeting - Conducting of ERP implementation projects

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  BUREAU VERITAS COTE D'IVOIRE, Regional Office (BUREAU VERITAS GROUP)

  • Abidjan - IVORY COAST

  • Mission at Regional Office / HEAD OF FINANCE for Seven (7) subsidiaries

    • Aug 2005 - Sep 2006
    • Abidjan - IVORY COAST

    Subsidiaries in charge: Benin, Togo, Gabon, Cameroon, Congo Republic, Equatorial Guinea and ChadManagement and supervision of accounting and finance team - Accounting - Treasury - Budgeting - Reporting - Taxation - Supervision of intercompany reconciliations - Financial statements & management reports - Reception and coordination of auditing missions - Follow up of internal and external audits recommendations - Missions of control in branches under responsibility

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  BUREAU VERITAS BENIN (BUREAU VERITAS GROUP)

  • Cotonou - BENIN

  • Head of Finance and Administration for Benin and Togo

    • Oct 2003 - Jul 2005
    • Cotonou - BENIN

    Management and supervision of accounting, finance and HR team - HR management and Payroll - Accounting - Treasury - Budgeting - Reporting - Taxation - Supervision of intercompany reconciliations - Financial statements & management reports - Reception and coordination of auditing missions - Follow up of internal and external audits recommendations

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  ORYX - BENIN SA (ADDAX & ORYX GROUP)

  • Cotonou - BENIN

  • Senior Accountant

    • Oct 1999 - Sep 2003
    • Cotonou - BENIN

    ** November 2000 – September 2003SENIOR ACCOUNTANT / Headquarter of ORYX-Benin SAInternal consultant for JD Edwards (ERP) - Fixed assets management - Receivable accounting and invoicing supervision - Producing of weekly reports of sales and margin and customers credit analysis – Validation of accounts payables entries - Coordinating stocks accountants activities - Budgeting and forecasting in relation with the Finance Director and others Departments - Drawing up of investments plan• February 2002 Mission at ORYX Ivory CoastInterim of Finance and Administration Director: Support in editing of management year end reports - Supervision of drawing up year end financial statements• September 2001 – September 2002: Active member of team in charge of JD Edwards, Oneworld Xe implementation projectTraining – Analysis of needs – Setting up of ERP units - Tests on functionalities set up - Editing of manual on processes and guides for final users - Training of final users (commercial teams, oil agents and accountants)** October 1999 - October 2000STOCKS ACCOUNTANT at ORYX-Benin SA Terminal