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Farid Bouanani

Saint-Julien-en-Genevois

Summary

US GAAP - IFRS

Motivated accountant proficient in ms office and accounting software. Bringing several years of hands-on experience managing and maintaining accounts payables, receivables and treasury. Independent and self-motivated team player possessing outstanding analytical abilities.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Accountant - Permanent

VIVACY
Archamps
01.2024 - Current
  • Manage treasury, accounts payable and receivable
  • Maintain dashboards
  • Participate to the closing activities
  • VAT
  • Monitor debtors with salespeople.

Treasury Accountant - Temporary Contract 2 Months

OPERA DE LYON
Lyon
04.2019 - 05.2024
  • Manage multi-currency bank accounts
  • Enter and reconcile bank entries
  • Manage expense reports
  • Make payments

Payable Accountant - Temporary 1 Month

AST groupe
Décines Charpieu
12.2023 - 01.2024

Payable Accountant - Permanent

BUREAU VERITAS | inspection certification
Champagne au Mont d'or
04.2022 - 06.2023
  • Manage accounts payable
  • Ensure compliance of supplier invoices received
  • Identify and analyze malfunctions and report them to his hierarchy
  • Ensure the follow-up of supplier accounts (revision and reminders)
  • Support internal customers (network) on invoice processing
  • Carry out controls relating to VAT and analytical charges
  • Participate in monthly closing work in accordance with procedures.

Payable Accountant - Short Term Contract 1 Year

BOEHRINGER-INGELHEIM | pharmaceutical
Lyon
04.2021 - 03.2022
  • Manage accounts payable
  • Integrate dematerialized invoices : processing of anomalies
  • Record purchase invoices with and without orders
  • Send workflow for invoice approval
  • Analyze all accounting accounts on time
  • Check compliance with accounting, tax and customs obligations
  • Participate in monthly closing : accruals, prepaid expenses, justification
  • Manage complaints from suppliers or internal customers.

Payable / Receivable Accountant - Temporary 7 Months

ELIOR | school cafeteria
Lyon
09.2020 - 03.2021
  • Manage operating accounts (restaurants, central kitchens)
  • Check, codify and account for supplier invoices, cash registers
  • Check turnover consistency and the invoices to be established
  • Analyze the profit and loss accounts of the sites
  • Track subscription, supply and fluid accounts.

Payable Accountant - Temporary Contract 4 Months

HAGH LANGE DANAHER | diagnostics
Vaulx-en-Velin
05.2020 - 08.2020
  • Manage supplier and customer accounting
  • Pay invoices and expense reports
  • Perform FNP CCA month-end entries
  • Manage expense reports.

Payable Accountant - Temporary Contract 8 Months

EIFFAGE GLOBAL SERVICES | construction
Lyon
09.2019 - 04.2020
  • Manage accounts payableActivities and interests

Payable / Receivable Accountant - Temporary 2 Months

RESTALLIANCE | school cafeteria
Lyon
06.2019 - 08.2019
  • Manage accounts payable and receivable
  • Ensure customer accounting

Consultant in Accounting and Administration

23ème lieu | concept store
Genève
04.2017 - 01.2019
  • Managed payments, bookkeeping and reconciliations

Senior Accountant - Temporary Contract 2 Months

IMI Hydronic Engineering CH
Eysins
12.2016 - 04.2017
  • Supported the accounting team for AP, AR and Fixed assets reconciliations

Treasury Financial Associate - Temporary Contract 4 Months

ELI LILLY Export
Genève
04.2016 - 07.2016
  • Cash activities for 13 entities pharma and animal health
  • Payments: Hedges, FX currency sales, equity infusions, loans
  • Reconciliation, Balance sheet review
  • Cash-flow, Shadow and Interest reports
  • Monthly Forecast

EMEA - Senior Treasury Accountant - SSC - Permanent

BOART LONGYEAR
Genève
09.2011 - 10.2015
  • Reconcile and analyze balance sheet accounts for several entities
  • Lead the Oracle roll-out for the company's entities
  • Liaise with local teams to resolve open-issues
  • Manage one direct report and seven indirect reports
  • Train the team on Oracle modules in USA, South Africa and Poland
  • Provide relevant accounting GL strings for new items
  • Responsible for the EMEA Oracle Iprocurement and vendor master
  • Ensure optimal EMEA accounting function
  • Work with US and local teams to ensure accuracy of the accounting
  • Participate in the internal and external audit
  • Manage and control cash activities over 25 entities for 80 accounts
  • Prepare bank reconciliations for 80 bank accounts in multi-currencies
  • Set-up bank interfaces, e-banking, SWIFT

Accountant - Temporary Contract 10 Months

WBCSD | NGO for Sustainable Development
Genève
11.2010 - 08.2011
  • WBCSD accounting entries
  • Expense and Travel & Accommodation expense accounting
  • Manage the accounts payable and receivable
  • Manage payments received by credit cards through Datatrans
  • Record and reconcile the bank statements
  • Check and record of petty cash books
  • Participation in the month end closing
  • Quarterly re-invoicing of WBCSD expenses to Sector Projects

Education

Bachelor Business Administration -

Université de Savoie Chambéry
06.2001

Skills

  • Initiative
  • Flexibility and adaptability
  • Autonomy
  • Problem solving

Languages

French
First Language
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Italian
Upper Intermediate (B2)
B2

IT SKILLS

  • ERP - SAP, Oracle, People soft and JDE
  • Accounting softwares - Sage 1000, Winway Z, Cegid, FLEX, DFF
  • Treasury softwares - Quantum

Activities

  • AFP Association for Financial Professional - member
  • Volunteer for a mental health organization
  • Traveling
  • Fitness
  • Social network

References

  • Mr Yann COJEAN, Accounting manager, BUREAU VERITAS, yann.cojean@bureauveritas.com
  • Ms Theresia JACQUEMOT, Accounting manager, BOEHRINGER INGELHEIM, theresia.jacquemot@boehringeringelheim.com

Timeline

Accountant - Permanent

VIVACY
01.2024 - Current

Payable Accountant - Temporary 1 Month

AST groupe
12.2023 - 01.2024

Payable Accountant - Permanent

BUREAU VERITAS | inspection certification
04.2022 - 06.2023

Payable Accountant - Short Term Contract 1 Year

BOEHRINGER-INGELHEIM | pharmaceutical
04.2021 - 03.2022

Payable / Receivable Accountant - Temporary 7 Months

ELIOR | school cafeteria
09.2020 - 03.2021

Payable Accountant - Temporary Contract 4 Months

HAGH LANGE DANAHER | diagnostics
05.2020 - 08.2020

Payable Accountant - Temporary Contract 8 Months

EIFFAGE GLOBAL SERVICES | construction
09.2019 - 04.2020

Payable / Receivable Accountant - Temporary 2 Months

RESTALLIANCE | school cafeteria
06.2019 - 08.2019

Treasury Accountant - Temporary Contract 2 Months

OPERA DE LYON
04.2019 - 05.2024

Consultant in Accounting and Administration

23ème lieu | concept store
04.2017 - 01.2019

Senior Accountant - Temporary Contract 2 Months

IMI Hydronic Engineering CH
12.2016 - 04.2017

Treasury Financial Associate - Temporary Contract 4 Months

ELI LILLY Export
04.2016 - 07.2016

EMEA - Senior Treasury Accountant - SSC - Permanent

BOART LONGYEAR
09.2011 - 10.2015

Accountant - Temporary Contract 10 Months

WBCSD | NGO for Sustainable Development
11.2010 - 08.2011

Bachelor Business Administration -

Université de Savoie Chambéry
Farid Bouanani