Experience

SANIA Cie

• Côte d'Ivoire
• Manufacturing
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Directeur du Contrôle de Gestion

  • Jan 2014 - Present



B.DEV

• Abidjan

• Managing Director

  • Aug 2012 - Dec 2013

  Consulting in management Internal audit Planning & Reportingand Business Model Generation Business Plan Project Management/Evaluation Training E-learning Financial analysis Consulting in management Internal audit Planning & Reportingand Business Model Generation Business Plan Project Management/Evaluation Training E-learning Financial analysis



BAT

• United Kingdom
• Tobacco Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• Marketing Finance, Head of Planning and Reporting Manager West Africa Markets

  • Feb 2006 - Nov 2012

  Lead a team of 5 people covering 21 markets within West and Central Africa and in charge of: - providing proactive insights and trasnparency of marketing decisions for effective resource allocation -developing strong commercial awareness within the marketing function and best practice methodologies and tools. Before being promoted as marketing finance manager for 25 markets I was in the finance manager for 7 countries out of the 25 namely Ghana, Mali, Côte d'Ivoire, Senegal, Gambia, Mauritania. Area of expertise: - Budgeting and reporting - Marketing investment (brand and non brand expenditures) effectiveness and resource allocation - Development of business strategy in respect of portfolio, pricing, trade remuneration and excise - Design and use edge tools to facilitate and drive business decision - Debt management - Statkeholder engagement - People and strategic leadeship Key Achivements: - Effective brand expenditure management - Set up of pricing and excise committee and excise strategy in place - Set up of third party distributors in Côte d'Ivoire and Senegal resulting in a growth of BAT share of market in Côte d'Ivoire from less than 5% at the end of 2006 to circa 14% in 2007. - Conducted the financial assessment of successful source change of Craven Mali from IBADAN to local manufacture in Mali - Contributed to the roll out of SAP in Dakar office as owner of the Sales and Distribution's module - 48% reduction in debt from 2006 to 2008 Show less



Africa Global Logistics

• France
• Freight and Package Transportation
• 700 & Above Employee

• Administrative manager SDV shipping agency

  • May 2001 - Jan 2006

  Administrative manager , 2004-2005 • Managed a team of 25 people of which 2 managers in charge of billing freight, handling, demurrages and disbursement linked to a vessel call in Abidjan’s port • Provided insights on pricing strategy for the loading and unloading activities. • Involved in internal audit in the context of ISO certification Key achievements: • Reduction of the lead time between the departure of the vessel and invoicing of disbursement and loading/unloading to ship owners from one month to 2 weeks. Hence speed up payment of taxes to port authorities leading to improvement of relationship with them. • Increase in the company net turn by £1.5m Management accountant, 2001-2003 • Forecasted and reviewed actual on a monthly basis of cost (variable and expenses) • Reviewed and improved invoicing processes to prevent loss of revenues Key achievements: • ISO certification of the Delmas’s agency in Abidjan in 2003 • Set up of a live decision making dashboard of the use of handling equipment used in the ports of Abidjan and San Pedro Show less