TRANSFORMATION | PROJECT EXECUTION | COMPLEX PMO - FINANCE AND OPERATIONS

Global Business Services / Business Process Outsourcing

• TECHNIP ENERGIES (Rev 6.7 bn€) – F&A Stream Lead | Member GBS Leadership Team | Paris
  • Managing all aspects of the set up of a finance accounting practice in Noida, India. Included designing a Finance TOM Target Operating Model (650 activities), building a business case, setting up a program and leading the PMO team towards successful implementation
    • Centralisation of 80 fte, roll-out in 15 countries across 5 continents, Savings 2M€+
• NUFARM Ltd (Rev 3.8 bnAUD) – EMEA Transition & Change Manager | Dusseldorf – Germany
  • Transfer of processes (Finance & Master Data) and people (75 fte’s) to the BPO (CapGemini)
    • Transition was granted the ISG Paragon Award EMEA in the category “Transformation”.
• AKZONOBEL NV (Rev 10.8bn bn€) – GBS Project Implementation Manager FP&A | Amsterdam
  • Designing, from scratch, the transition governance for Financial Planning & Analysis. Program scope included the transition of 96 FTE to a AkzoNobel captive Shared Services Centre. Program budget 3.4m€. Within 6 months 25 people were hired, trained and operational.
  • Transfer of Finance back-office operation processes (R2R, P2P, O2C) and people (>200 fte) to a BPO provider for 40 + counties as per the agreed scope, timelines, and service levels.
  • Auxiliary projects: SAP implementation in the French subsidiary with Capgemini; analysis of the impact on processes of the set up of a GEHQ for central purchasing in The Netherlands

Post Merger Integration

• GLOBAL PMI Partners – Associate | Gent, Belgium

• INTEGRATIONPEOPLE – Associate | Amsterdam, Netherlands
  • Post-Merger Integration & Carve-Out Advisory
  • Responsible for development of the methodology, extending the network and client assignments
  • Finance Steam lead PMI Team Hagemeyer – Rexel

Legal Entity Reduction (LER)

• AKZONOBEL FRANCE – Implementation Manager | Montataire, France
  • Rationalisation of the number of Legal Entities. Responsibility includes definition of strategy, Roadmap design and Implementation Plan. Roadmap 2020-2024 has been delivered and agreed upon with key stakeholders and entities reduced to 9 from 14 on June 1, 2020.

Software Implementation

• NUFARM Ltd – PMO Office Manager| Leeds, UK – Linz, Austria – Gennevilliers, France
  • Taking over the PMO from EY, responsible for implementation of a new Business Operating Model across 10 countries and 3 production sites. Program Budget 37m€.
  • The program included:
    • Design, build and deployment of Oracle EBS and standardization of 1800 processes. Implementation of new solutions and functionality incl. APRO Banking Interface, Ariba Indirect Procurement APRO Banking Interface, Ariba Indirect Procurement, Master Data Management and Advanced Supply Chain Planning
  • Outsourcing of IT to Accenture (India)

Business Process Management (BPM) / Continuous Improvement

• BRIGHT RIVER Image Conversion | Haarlem, Netherlands
  • Advised the management of this fast-growing Dutch group on adjustment of the organisation to facilitate further international expansion
  • Performed audits of key processes with the Management Team and Subject Matter Experts, defined and agreed action plans and accompanied the team until successful implementation

Project manager Finance

• Integration of all back-office processes and people in Germany. Budget €1.1M. Savings versus budget €370k)
• Wind up of a Shared Service Centre (SSC) based in the Netherlands supporting Continental Europe for Accounts Payable
• Optimisation Program to reduce overdue for servicing of 6000+ large generators (reduction from 28% to <10% in 5 months

Regional Business Controller

• Responsible for the monthly Planning and Control cycle for six countries; Responsible for Accounts Payable, Fixed Assets and Credit Control teams (12 direct/indirect reports);
• Validated results and forecasts identifying issues, trends, one-offs. Prepared monthly management reports.

Post- Merger Integration Hagemeyer - Rexel

• Program Manager Incentive Compensation

• Business Controller Desktop Products

Energy and Power

• Financial Analyst - Business Controller
• Diversification Manager