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Gregory CORBISIER

Paris

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CAREER SUMMARY

A highly strategic professional with a proven track record of extensive experience in financial analytics and operational capabilities, across roles in Europe and Australia.

Main professional experiences:

- 2011-2014: SANOFI (Pharmaceutical Industry, Paris, France)
- 2011: FRANLEADER (Food Retail, Paris, France)
- 2007-2009: A.P.MOLLER MAERSK (Maritime Shipping, Sydney, Australia)
- 2005-2007: A.P.MOLLER MAERSK (Maritime Shipping, Paris, Lille & Marseilles, France)

Systems Skills:

- SAP, HFM Hyperion, Office Pack (Word, Excel, Powerpoint)


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

2013-2014
SANOFI (Pharmaceutical Indutry)
Finance Processes Manager RtR - Shared Service Europe

Main tasks: 
-  Deliver the highest performance possible on outsourced transactional financial activities for 20 countries across Europe. 
-   Coordinate the transition of European countries on the shared services model.
- Continuously adapt Shared Services Europe processes to Sanofi group requirements.
-   Conduct complex Continuous Improvement projects. 
-  Design, negotiate and implement new KPI’s to better reflect the transactional activities delivery performance.
-  Coordinate corporate training and IT systems accesses for the 3rd party provider associates.
-  Prepare and publish quarterly newsletters on Quality and delivery performance within Shared Services Europe to group top management.

2012
SANOFI (Pharmaceutical Indutry)
Internal Auditor

Main tasks:
-  Lead and scope international operational financial audits with a focus on business risk management, finance and promotional activities processes within each BU/country. 
-  Lead and actively participate in audit planning, recommendations to auditees and closing meetings with executive management at the BU. 
-  Contribute to internal department initiatives, departmental development and other internal projects. 
-  International exposure through audit reviews.

2011
FRANLEADER (Food Retail).
Paris region.
200 Franprix et Leader Price supermarkets.
Financial Planning & Analysis (Short-term contract)

Main tasks: 

-   Timely preparation and validation of the 2011 Budget.
-   Support to Financial Planning & Analysis department.
-   Ad hoc analysis for the company Vice President.

A.P.MOLLER MAERSK (Sydney, Australia)
Nov 2007- Apr 2009: Assistant Manager - Process Improvement & Project
Main tasks:

- Provide visibility into performance and facilitate service recovery - main focus on processes owned or directly influenced by Finance, Operations and Customer Service.
- Manage ad hoc continuous improvement projects with proven results.
- Raise and manage service recovery plans that address underlying recurring service failures, facilitate, and follow up with business functions through to completion
- Document, track, pressure test and verify progress and solutions to identified issues
- Ensure that the KPI's were clearly understood by all appropriate stakeholders and are efficient KPI's

A.P.MOLLER MAERSK (Paris, Marseille, Lille, (France))
Jul 2005 - Oct 2007: Financial Analyst, accountant & controller

Graduate program including 7 months rotations on different positions and locations.
Deep knowledge and expertise on financial and accounting processes & tasks, in maritime shipping and logistics.

Main tasks:

- KPI implementation and follow up on performance, budgets 2007 preparation/validation, reporting.
- Hedging activities (2 container vessels financing)
- All accounting and reporting activities for the Safmarine entity.
- Maersk France transition to SAP software


Mes compétences :
Adaptable
Amélioration de process
Gestion de projet
Adaptabilité

Entreprises

  • Sanofi - Finance Processes Manager-Shared Services Europe

    Paris 2013 - 2014 Main tasks:

    - Deliver the highest performance possible on outsourced transactional financial activities for 20 countries across Europe. ;
    - Coordinate the transition of European countries on the shared services model. ;
    - Continuously adapt Shared Services Europe processes to Sanofi group requirements. ;
    - Conduct complex Continuous Improvement projects. ;
    - Design, negotiate and implement new KPI's to better reflect the transactional activities delivery performance.
    - Coordinate corporate training and IT systems accesses for the 3rd party provider associates.
    - Prepare and publish quarterly newsletters on Quality and delivery performance within Shared Services Europe to group top management.

    Main achievements:

    * Financial processes harmonisation projects:
    -P&L Posting Chart of Accounts harmonisation: 35% accounts number decrease (60Keuros = 2.5 FTE's savings), productivity increase, project replicated at Sanofi group level.
    -Intercompany reconciliation process standardisation across Europe and 40% unreconciled amounts decrease = 3 Mio Euros)
    * Timely review and validation of 120 SOP's ;
    * Successful implementation of a 20 Process Owners network across Europe in order to facilitate projects coordination, communication to local stakeholders and best practice sharing
    * All Record to Report monthly KPI's over the expected service level performance, successful implementation of new KPI's (on timely and accurate monthly reporting).
    * Successfully coached 2 associates.
  • Sanofi - Internal Auditor

    Paris 2012 - 2013 Main tasks:

    - Lead and scope international operational financial audits with a focus on business risk management, finance and promotional activities processes within each BU/country.
    - Lead and actively participate in audit planning, recommendations to auditees and closing meetings with executive management at the BU.
    - Contribute to internal department initiatives, departmental development and other internal projects.
    - International exposure through audit reviews.

    Main achievements:

    * 100% of the recommendations to auditees were accepted in all the countries audited: France, Bangladesh, Russia, South Korea and Australia.
    * Successfully supported corporate & local internal control teams during ad hoc missions.
    * Successfully trained 20 auditors on internal audit software use.
    * Improved the quality of the audit archives for reporting/analysis purpose through the proposal of a key words tagging system.
  • Sanofi - Financial Planning and Analysis Manager

    Paris 2011 - 2012 Main tasks:

    * Perform worldwide financial results (P&L) reporting consolidation on the Sanofi Chemistry scope (over 20 factories).
    * Perform worldwide headcounts reporting consolidation on the Sanofi Chemistry scope ( 3000 employees).
    * Manage reporting tools development and maintenance, as well as ad hoc analysis.

    Main achievements:

    * Consistent timely and accurate monthly consolidation. ;
    * Successful implementation of an excel based reporting enabling monthly data retrieving.

    FRANLEADER
  • FRANLEADER - Financial Planning & Analysis

    2010 - 2011 Main tasks:

    - Timely preparation and validation of the 2011 Budget. ;
    - Support to Financial Planning & Analysis department. ;
    - Ad hoc analysis for the company Vice President.

    Main achievements:

    * Timely prepared the 2011 Budget for 200 supermarkets from two separate legal entities. ;
    * Performed ad hoc analysis and successfully:
    - Challenged the maintenance & repair contracts/fees
    (5 to 10% of total yearly expenses decrease depending on the contractors)
    - Proposed recommendations on cash transport costs management
    (4% decrease of cash transportation costs by renewing the contracts and keeping only one supplier)
    - Delivered analysis on supermarkets opening hours modifications impact
    (Proposal to close 10 supermarkets on Sundays)
  • Maersk - Assistant Manager - Process Improvement & Project

    Boulogne-Billancourt 2007 - 2009 Main tasks:

    - Provide visibility into performance and facilitate service recovery - main focus on processes owned or directly influenced by Finance, Operations and Customer Service.
    - Manage ad hoc continuous improvement projects with proven results.
    - Raise and manage service recovery plans that address underlying recurring service failures, facilitate, and follow up with business functions through to completion
    - Document, track, pressure test and verify progress and solutions to identified issues
    - Ensure that the KPI's were clearly understood by all appropriate stakeholders and are efficient KPI's

    Main achievements:

    * Succeeded in keeping the organisation on track to meet all global and local service level measures.
    * Challenged the containers delivery time by setting up a team of 5 experts and proposed to the top management a 55% time decrease on the major lines (Australia/New Zealand scope).
    * Decreased the DSO by 5 days by re-organising the credit department employees roles and tasks, writing a new SOP, providing a new excel based tool providing faster and more detailed figures updates, as well as visual management
    * Re-designed the local scorecards and delivered the appropriate required training to all top and middle management.
    * Raised and managed service recovery plans that address underlying recurring service failures, facilitated, and followed up with business functions through to completion.
  • Maersk - Financial Analyst, accountant & controller

    Boulogne-Billancourt 2005 - 2007 Graduate program including 7 months rotations on different positions and locations.
    Deep knowledge and expertise on financial and accounting processes & tasks, in maritime shipping and logistics.

    Main tasks:

    - KPI implementation and follow up on performance, budgets 2007 preparation/validation, reporting. ;
    - Hedging activities (2 container vessels financing) ;
    - All accounting and reporting activities for the Safmarine entity. ;
    - Maersk France transition to SAP software

    Main achievements:

    * Successful SAP implementation of suppliers, customers and banks master data. ;
    * Accounting and reporting activities performed timely / accurately.


    INTERNSHIPS
  • Sarbacane Software - Groupe Goto Software - Financial Controller / Planning & Analysis Intern

    2003 - 2003 (Software and video games development, $3Mio turnover, Lille, France)
    Financial Controller / Planning & Analysis Intern

    Main tasks:

    * Set up monthly reporting & structure for costs/margin analysis. ;
    * Perform ad hoc analysis.
  • Boulanger - Financial planning & Analysis Intern

    FRETIN 2002 - 2003 (Multimedia products and retail household appliances, $4b turnover, Lille, France)
    Financial Controller / Planning & Analysis Intern

    Main tasks:

    * Support the Financial Reporting teams, completing month end reporting, budgets, and product margin analysis. ;
    * Perform ad hoc analysis.

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