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Nicolas L.

Consultant Excel VBA, Anaplan- SalesOps/FP&A

€400/day
Paris, FR
8-15 years

Average response time: 1 hour

About Nicolas

Finance and SalesOps professional with 8 years of experience in consulting, retail and startup. Focused on driving operational efficiencies and strategic decisions through financial analysis, forecasting capabilities, data usage and analytics.

Areas of expertise:
- Financial Planning and Analysis (FP&A)
- Business Analytics supported by Data
- B2B Business Models and Saas
- SalesOps manager (60+ Sales FTEs)
- EPM (ERP) implementation and maintenance (Anaplan certified model builder)
- SalesForce advanced user
  • English

    Fluent

  • French

    Native or bilingual

Can work on-site
Paris (up to 50km)

Experience

  • Carrefour - AUTRES
    Business Analyst EPCS
    RETAIL (LARGE RETAILERS)
    July 2015 - June 2016 (1 year)
    Massy, France
    Budgeting process holder for the division :
    - Budget building with product category granularity (Sales, Gross Margin, Stocks/depreciations)
    - Operational teams guidance for target achievements
    - Monthly rolling forecast
    - 3-years plan building

    Performance analysis:
    - Operational KPIs calculation and implementation: Sales performance, profitability, stock management
    - Monthly performance reviews
    - Ad-hoc studies (minimum stores stock)

    Reporting :
    - Monthly dashboards implementation (P&L, performance KPIs, YoY analyses, vs Budget and reforecast analyses) for Codir and Group stakeholders
    - Weekly and monthly results consolidation for the whole non-food sector in France (aggregation files building and processes, teams coordination, communication of results to Codir)

    Tools : Hyperion Essbase, Excel advanced level (VBA), Access, Microstrategy
    Essbase
  • DELOITTE FINA
    Analyste Senior Transaction Services
    CONSULTING AND AUDITS
    September 2012 - June 2015 (2 years and 10 months)
    Paris, France
    Buy and sell side financial due diligence for private equity firms and international strategic investors. Main responsibilities include:

    - Historical performance and current-trading analysis
    - Balance sheet items review (mainly working capital and net debt) and cash flow analysis
    - Identification of potential risks attached to the transaction
    - Description and analysis of the assumptions underlying the forecast prepared by the management
    - Identification and valuation of normative adjustments (EBITDA, working capital, net debt).

    More than 20 financial due diligence completed in various industries (retail, TMT, life sciences, etc.).
    finance
  • LaFourchette
    FP&A Manager
    E-COMMERCE
    July 2016 - November 2018 (2 years and 5 months)
    Paris, France
    - Planning & Forecasting : Budget building for the 12 countries, full bottom-up based on hundreds of KPIs (B2B, B2C, HR, other expenses). Monthly reforecasting, built with country managers and communicated to Codir (incl. CFO and CEO).
    - Reporting : Monthly reporting sent to operational teams, Codir, and country managers.
    - EPM implementation : Forecasting/Reporting system switch, from Excel to Anaplan in 4 months. Led the switch (incl model building and gaps analyses), and then maintained the system, including recurring improvements in order to tie to business needs.
    Anaplan finance

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Education

  • MSc Corporate Finance
    EDHEC Business School
    2011

Certifications

  • Anaplan Model Building
    Anaplan
    2018
    Anaplan Certified Model builder

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