About Christian
French
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English
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German
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- PLUG N PLAY FINANCEPrésidentBANKING AND INSURANCEDecember 2020 - Today (5 years and 6 months)Paris, FranceCFO part time- Created multiple business plans to materialize vision of CEOs- Set up client monetization strategies and new revenue streams- Deployed analytical cost tracking- Forecasted treasury to estimate runway and cash needs- Participated in fundraising processes (data room, investor meeting)- Automated accounting processes and improved working capital(suppliers negotiation, financing)Risk & Compliance- EME licensing support on risk & compliance requests- Risk mapping and permanent control plan set up- Finance reviews to highlight risks and improve processes
- LeetchiCFROBANKING AND INSURANCENovember 2022 - September 2023 (10 months)Paris, FranceChief Financial & Risk Officer (70 FTEs, 9 mEUR turnover)- Set up of the full financial reporting suite to the shareholder (weekly and monthly) to improve performance tracking- Managed Finance, Data, Legal, HR and Compliance teams and deployed KPIs to monitor performance- Delivered 20% savings on recurring costs and payroll- Delivered the carve out project within 4 months (carve out between MangoPay and Leetchi)- Restructured Compliance & Fraud function while still meetingACPR requirements (-33% FTE)- +50% turnover through new pricing (new tiers and new rates) and revenue streams --> became profitable- Accounting internalisation & cost center implementation
- FinablrDeputy Head of Internal AuditBANKING AND INSURANCESeptember 2019 - November 2020 (1 year and 2 months)Cité de Londres, United Kingdom• Led the strategic transformation project to develop the Target Operating Model for the Internal Audit function encompassing 75 internal auditors and developing a bespoke internal audit methodology aligned to IIA standards and the FS IIA Code.• Supported the Group Head of Internal Audit with the development of audit committee and board reporting.• Developed a global risk-based annual audit plan informed by business risks, regulatory requirements and management expectations (~160 audits)• Defined and tracked a centralized Budget (~$5m) and implemented reporting and monitoring tools to ensure insightful monthly reporting to stakeholders and the Audit Committee.• Restructured the team and delivering cost reductions (-40% vs base Budget) as a result of a companywide initiative to reduce operating costs due to the impact of Covid -19, contributed to the deployment of a new Agile audit approach• Performed the Cash Flow Forecast review to help the Group improve its liquidity position (France, Middle East)
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Education
- Master in ManagementAudencia Nantes2010Finance d'entreprise Finance de marché