virginie bergeron

Senior Transition Manager | Finance & Coaching

Salary / Daily rate

Paris, France

Freelance, open to permanent contract

Can come onsite

Skills

FinanceFP&APost-Merger IntegrationTransformationCoachingAccountingFinancial AnalysisBudgetingForecastingFinancial ControlFinancial PlanningTaxStrategy & ConsultingInterim ManagementERPMicrosoft Dynamics 365Executive CoachingRestructuringDigital Transformation

Languages

French (Native)EnglishSpanish

About me

Intro

Transition Manager with 13 years of expertise in Finance and organizational transformation. Successfully led numerous high-impact projects including business unit creations, finance department reorganizations, and system implementations across multinational companies. As a Certified Coach and founder of Posture et Intention, I combine financial acumen with coaching methodology to deliver sustainable transformation while developing teams through periods of change.

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Work experience

DAF de Transition

Amaris Group

Feb 2024 - Present

2 years 9 months

- Pennylane implementation - Department reorganization

Founder

Posture & Intention

Jan 2015 - Present

11 years 10 months

Paris, France

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PMO Finance - Transition manager

Ecomaison

Oct 2022 - May 2023

8 months

Paris, France

-> Business Units creation -> Business Units' heads financial support

Interim Executive - CFO/DAF

Carglass® Maison

May 2019 - Dec 2020

1 year 8 months

-> CFO Carglass Maison: Accompanying the integration of Carglass new business "Carglass Maison" within Carglass. Handled restructuring phase -> PMO Carglass Finance department global process review and digitalization project

Interim Executive - CFO/DAF

thyssenkrupp

Jan 2016 - Dec 2017

2 years

Paris Area, France

-> Finance team reorganization -> Evaluation and change of BI tool -> Merger and restructuring due diligence -> Implementation of local Board management reports -> Transfer price contracts négociation -> Internal audit process supervision -> Budget process supervision

Innovation Strategy Division Partner

AXESSIO

Jan 2013 - Jan 2015

2 years 1 month

Axessio is a partner firm of entrepreneur consultants. I'm an active member of the "Innovation Strategy Division"​. We promote and implement INSEAD "Blue Ocean"​ strategy for our clients We have created the Blue Awards event www.blue-awards.com The Blue Awards is an event organized in partnership with HEC and INSEAD School, which aims to reward SMEsl and start up companies that managed to create a new "​ blue ocean " market by their innovative offers

Interim Executive - Strategy implementation

CIPRÉS vie

Jan 2013 - Jan 2014

1 year 1 month

92300 Levallois-Perret, France

In charge of supporting Ciprès Vie insurance group in the implementation of their 2013 - 2017 years strategy - Implementing the process, steering committee, reporting.... - Coaching: change management through individual coaching of some Management Board members and their team

lastminute.com

Jan 2011 - Jan 2013

2 years 1 month

69340 Francheville, France

Interim Executive - France Projects

Jan 2012 - Jan 2013

1 year 1 month

69340 Francheville, France

- International project management. In charge of producing France projects roadmap - around 30 simultaneous projects involving teams from France, UK, Houston and India - Collaboration with other Department Heads to re-build projects team and improve opportunities for revenue generation.costs. - Management coaching of the newly promoted France Projects Director - Budget of 600 M€ for 30 projects and streamline

Interim Executive - France Finance

Jan 2011 - Jan 2012

1 year 1 month

Clichy, France

- Coordination of all projects impacting Finance. Purpose was to represent Finance needs and interests in all company projects - Responsible for external consultants relations - Sage sotware upgrade project coordination

Associate

Connec'sens

May 2009 - Dec 2011

2 years 8 months

I co- created this organization where I served as an Associate. I created a business network as well as participated in a coaching team specialized in personal growth and carrier repositioning

CFO Europe / Latin America

JDC

Jan 2007 - Dec 2009

3 years

This non-profit organization chose me to be the Chief Financial Officer, Europe / Latin America. As such, I directed preparation, examination and analysis of accounting records, financial statements, and other financial reports to assess accuracy, completeness, and conformance to reporting standards. Further responsibilities included management of finance team and establishing of consistent and appropriate business practices as well as enforcing relevant policies and procedures to meet regulations. I improved the financial planning process by implementing Cognos planning tool and enhanced revenue generation by launching fundraising activities in Europe and met challenge of payment versus projects realized. My responsibilities also included management of a budget of $26 Million and an expense budget of $12 million for Latin America.

EMEA Strategic Business Unit Financial Controller

Newell Rubbermaid

Apr 2003 - Jul 2005

2 years 4 months

69340 Francheville, France

This worldwide enterprise chose me to be the EMEA Strategic Business Unit Financial Controller (01/2004 – 2005). I served as a key business partner of the European Central Marketing team leaders. I directed a team of seven charged with improving sales of Pyrex cookware in the EMEA market. In addition I held accountability for marketing financial analysis and evaluation of new product and brand opportunities and pricing strategy. As European Financial Planning and Analysis Director (04/2003 – 12/2003) I managed a team of six and served as primary interface for the U.S. Group Finance team as well as European team. EMEA sales were $113 million and I held responsibility for developing the marketing, research budget of $6 million. I made certain marketing initiatives were funded internally through savings and contributions from other areas of the business.

Financial Planning and Control Director for the MEA region, Human Health

Merck

Jan 1994 - May 2003

9 years 5 months

69340 Francheville, France

• Primary support to Regional Senior Management in controling markets compliance to the set targets, analyzing deviations, recommending and following up on appropriate corrective actions. • Developed and coordinated the Profit Plan, Long Range Operating plan (5 years P&L), Capital Plan and GRID (financial performance measurements) processes for the MEA region. • Produced financial analyses on market/product profitability and on-going market initiatives. • Ensured continuous appropriate internal controls and related assistance within the region. • Monitored headquarters reporting as well as local Management reporting. • Ensured Regional Headcount and Capital follow up coordination Activities impact MEA sales of $124 million and Operating Income of $39 million Various positions in the same company prior to this one


Education

Ecole de Coaching de Paris

Professionnel de la Relation et Praticien du Changement (Formation certifiee RNCP)

2013 - 2015

2 years 1 month

ICS Bégué, école de finance, gestion et expertise comptable

Préparation au DECF Finance

1987 - 1991

4 years 1 month


Licenses & certifications

Inspiring Leadership through Emotional Intelligence

Issued: Mar 2015

Certified by Coursera

The Human Element Course phase I

Issued: Nov 2013

Certified by The Human Element

Professional certified coach “Coach professionnel individuel, d’équipe et d’organisation“

Issued: Oct 2013

Certified by Ecole de Coaching de Paris

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