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Francoise GUILLAUME

Paris

En résumé

A seasoned VP with extensive corporate international experience (7 years in Unilever, 3 years in Rexel) and an attractive set of skills mixing Finance, PMO, Risk management and Digital/Innovation.
A solid track record as senior manager for key names (Cap Gemini, PWC, Kurt Salmon, Weave) with a strong business oriented mindset focus on result’s Delivery.
A proven experience in leading transversal and complex transformation program in IT, Digital, Supply-Chain, Marketing and Finance functions.
A deep knowledge in BtoB and BtoC business, mainly in Retail, CPG and Electrical Distribution.
A unique mix of soft and hard skills with a strong ability to work in matrixial organization, from C-level to middle management.

Entreprises

  • Rexel - Group VP Digital, IT & Operations Controller report to Group CFO

    Paris 2015 - maintenant Set guidelines and perform annual Strategic Mid-term plan & Budget exercises, track results vs objectives and lead/push mitigate actions plans to deliver Digital, IT and SC targets.
    Provide financial support to the Digital, IT & Operations Comex members: highlight key businesses and financial drivers to master Investment decisions within Rexel Group.
    Monitor Digital & IT budgets (c. €240m) and cross-entity funding models while ensuring compliance with Tax & Legal requirements.
  • Kurt Salmon - Senior Manager

    Neuilly-sur-Seine 2011 - 2015 -CARREFOUR:
    Worked with VPs Category Management to leverage marketing investments in Pricing and Promotions on Food markets thanks to new processes and dashboards.
    Worked with VPs Finance to optimize the function Hypermarket controlling teams (redefined roles and processes with a target of FTEs reductions).
    Audit the Travel agency business unit, built and put in in place improvement action plan (change network footprint, redesign annual strategic plan process).
    -Lead/contributed to commercial proposals and RP action plan to leverage CG practice awareness (e.g. LSA, Points de Vente, Management and le.blog.du.retail posts).
  • Unilever - Senior Finance Manager

    Rueil-Malmaison 2004 - 2011 Risk and Compliance Manager of Unilever France:
    -Managed the Business & Operational risk program on behalf of UL France Executive Committee: ensured alignment with strategy and compliance with corporate Policy (Ethic, Fraud, Competition), coordinated mitigation plans and provided Comex quarterly report
    -Ensured Sarbanes Oxley compliance in collaboration with external Auditors

    Senior Finance Manager (Restructuring, M&A)
    -Co-led Indirect costs saving program: identified opportunities with support of Bain external advisors, set-up action plans and tracked progress. Contributed to provide requested documentation for Works Council and Comex
    -Managed PMI projects related to Spread Business Unit disposals (Bertolli Oil and Boursin)

    FP&A Manager (Savoury Business Unit, € 348m GSV, € 19m A&P Budget, full P&L responsibility)
    -Provided analysis to support Marketing decisions as regarding Advertising & Promotions expenses, Pricing strategy.
    -Contributed to innovation plan and production costs reductions program in collaboration with Innovation Centre teams and Factory Finance Director.
    -Managed forecasts & closing financial activities

  • PricewaterhouseCoopers - Senior Consultant

    Neuilly-sur-Seine 2001 - 2004 Worked for an international FMCG company, UNILEVER to improve their Order-to-cash processes and tools. Lead a 5 months tasks force to recover litigations with trading partners (generated by a non-successful DC merge plan).

    Ensured a Credit Manager interim job position for an International company leader of the Entertainment industry, REED EXHIBITIONS.
  • Capgemini ernst&young -  Consultant in Finance Practice

    1998 - 2001 Contributed to BaaN ERP implementation program (lead Finance scope of works) for a French international aircraft engineering company, SAFRAN and a trailer manufacturing company GENERAL TRAILERS.

    Designed, tested and implemented customized Information system to support Finance data migration in a context of ERP change, for a French multinational mining and metallurgy company, ERAMET.
  • Sage France - Consultant

    Paris 1995 - 1998 Contributed to Adonix X3 ERP implementation program (lead Finance and HR scope of works) for small and medium business companies

    Led training sessions to Adonix solutions wholesalers

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