Jean-Baptiste Ceccaldi

• Created management reporting framework • Prepared annual treasury budget • Managed relations with external auditors through to sign-off • Liaised with lawyers • Led a team of eight finance and admin staff

• Interim role in treasury accounting operations

• Prepared financial cut-offs for General Electric-Spie G.I.E. (Economic Interest Grouping, akin to a JV) • Managed two interns

• Contributed to ERP SAGE X3 implementation, performed root cause analysis of financial discrepancies • Led User Acceptance testing (UAT) on-site with team in Gambia and Kenya

• Produced monthly and weekly reports for headquarters in Marseille • Managed a team of seven, including Chief Accountant, Accountants, Buyer and IT Technician • Prepared the budget in coordination with the Managing Director

• Ad-Hoc analysis of cost as requested by management (using SAP) • Contributed to budgeting for non-technical accounts, specifically HR headcounts and costs • Produced PowerPoint decks to support budget presentations

• Implemented Thalia software and SYSCOHADA • Replaced Chief Accountant and recruited successor • Managed a team of four

• Conducted investigations into embezzlement • Prepared reports to headquarters • Managed a team of eight, including Assistant Controller, Chief Accountant, Accountants and IT technician

• (In Accra) Clean up data on Navision • Managed a team of five • (In Douala) Prepared budget, monthly reports, annual closing • Managed a team of eight, including Chief Accountant, Controller, Accountants and Cashier

• Geneva - Internalised in Geneva the accounts previously kept in London • Katanga (DRC) : Reviewed construction project costs and fixed assets prior commissioning. Initialised Sunsystem, • Luanda (Angola) : Audited bitumen trading accounts and refined accounting process. Assisted the internal Auditor • Beira (Mozambique) • Reviewed construction project costs and fixed assets prior commissioning. Internalised Accounts and initiated Sunsystem. Train newly recruited Controller • Nigéria : Monitored terminal construction project costs. Liaised with free trade zone authorities. • Katanga (DRC) : Performed as interim Controller. Trained newly recruited Chief Accountant (Hyperion)