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BERKELEY ENERGYFinance Manager
Aug. 2024Région du Littoral, CamerounAs Finance Manager, I lead the finance function for BECC and its related SPVs, overseeing end-to-end financial operations, strategic reporting, and stakeholder management. My role bridges local execution with group-level reporting, ensuring alignment with IFRS,OHADA and internal governance frameworks. Key Highlights: • Successfully overhauled the accounting information system and delivered Jan–Oct 2024 financial reporting pack within 2 months of onboarding. • Led the coordination and successful closure of the General Tax Audit (2019–2022), strengthening regulatory relationships. • Implemented standardized financial policies and internal controls across project companies. • Delivered timely and insightful monthly management accounts with performance commentary to local and HQ leadership. • Ensured audit compliance across entities, with all statutory audits completed within time and budget. • Ensure monthly tax returns as well as Annual Statistical Tax returns (STR) are completed within time and in good quality.
Barry Callebaut Cameroun - SIC CACAOSDeputy Head of Accounting and Financial Reporting
Oct. 2021 - Jul. 2024CamerounAs a key finance lead at one of the world’s largest cocoa processors, I was responsible for financial reporting, compliance, and system transformation. I played a central role in aligning accounting operations with international standards and group requirements, while leading system overhauls and efficiency improvements. Key Highlights: • Led the SAP ERP rollout for the finance department, migrating from Sage and configuring the new accounting framework as a power user. • Significantly improved monthly closing speed and accuracy, transforming the business unit from regional last to among the first in accurate & timely reporting. • Implemented an improved inventory management procedure, reducing reporting time and minimizing write-offs. • Developed transparent processes for employee vendor accounting, increasing clarity and trust in employee finance interactions. • Earned 6 internal awards for excellence, innovation, and high-impact contributions across finance and digital transformation initiatives. • Ensured compliance with IFRS, OHADA, and internal controls, while managing audits and statutory returns effectively.
PwC Afrique Francophone Sub-SaharienneSenior Associate Auditor
Oct. 2019 - Sep. 2021CamerounPromoted to team leader within the PwC Assurance division, I led audit engagements across financial services, energy, telecom, and donor-funded projects. My role involved managing field teams, executing complex audit procedures, and maintaining client relationships. Key Highlights: • Led and delivered high-stakes audits within agreed timelines, ensuring actionable insights and quality reporting for executive stakeholders. • Identified control weaknesses and proposed practical solutions that enhanced client internal control environments. • Acted as coach and supervisor to junior team members, fostering collaboration, accountability, and professional growth. • Successfully handled engagements in sectors like banking, telecom, hospitality, and donor-funded programs (e.g., Global Fund, PIDMA, COMIFAC). • Participated in PACADET – a strategic government audit engagement focused on analyzing Chad’s domestic debt arrears, contributing to critical fiscal transparency efforts in collaboration with national authorities.
PwC Afrique Francophone Sub-SaharienneAssociate Auditor
Sep. 2017 - Sep. 2019CamerounAs an Audit Associate, I supported statutory and special audits for multinational and regional clients. I was responsible for executing audit programs, documenting findings, and collaborating with teams to ensure audit integrity and client satisfaction. Key Contributions: • Conducted audit testing, control reviews, and analytical procedures in line with PwC methodology. • Participated in client meetings and presentations to discuss findings and recommendations. • Gained extensive exposure to various industries and enhanced technical expertise in audit standards and financial reporting frameworks.
PwC Afrique Francophone SubSaharienne, Orange Cameroon, Afriland First Bank, Ets Best DentalInternships & Early Career Roles
Aug. 2011 - May. 2017CameroonIntern Auditor – PwC Cameroon Feb – May 2017|Douala Cameroon Gained foundational experience in audit procedures, documentation, and teamwork within a Big Four environment. Professional Intern – Management Control Department, Orange Cameroun Jul – Oct 2016|Douala Cameroon Following the outstanding results obtained in my Master's course at UCAC, I had the privilege of being co-opted to Orange Cameroon as part of an internship project in the management control department. The main job description consisted of : Analyze the operations of different cost centers in the context of optimizing cost management, Assist in the preparation of the annual budget, control compliance with procedures relating to purchases including the correct classification of expenses in the appropriate accounts Finance & Accounting Controller - Ets Best Dental Feb2015 – Jan2016|Yaounde Cameroon Setting up the accounting system, configuring accounts, maintaining computerized accounting (Sage Payroll) and ensuring tax declarations. Designing and implementing a procedures manual, ensuring financial control and monitoring and managing inventory. Intern – Afriland First Bank Aug – Sept 2011|Yaounde Cameroon Assisted with daily banking operations and financial documentation as part of an introductory finance internship.
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