Summary
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Work History
Education
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Timeline
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Andry Sylvano RAHARISON

Andry Sylvano RAHARISON

Antananarivo

Summary

Passionate about the world of finance, I seek challenging opportunities where I can fully use my finance and accounting skills acquired over the last twenty-two years.


Dedicated Chief Financial Officer familiar with financial decision making and company-wide policy development. Talent for overcoming operational issues and driving proactive improvements. Offering twenty years' experience in financial leadership.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Chief Financial Officer

MKLEN INTERNATIONAL
06.2021 - Current
  • The CFO and the CEO define together strategic decisions, investment choices by analyzing each project - CAPEX operation, the respective return on investment with an annual investment value of $1m.
  • Providing monthly and annual financial reports and works closely with the auditors. It is the guarantor of compliance with tax and social legislation. Responsible for the evolution of each item of expenditure in compliance with the defined OPEX budgets
  • Ensuring on-time payments from customers while respecting the repatriation of foreign currency with the finance ministry.
  • Tracked cash flow and financial planning to analyze company's financial strengths and weaknesses and propose strategic directions.
  • Drawing up P&L and B/S forecasts.
  • Submitting audited annual financial statements to the tax authorities and the Group's finance department
  • Establishment of the treasury budget.
  • Defining the investment plan with general management
  • Negotiating with the bank on the granting of credit lines and pricing conditions.
  • Ensure compliance with tax legislation
  • Led compliance audits, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards and internal policies for risk mitigation.
  • Preparing accurate financial statements at end of month to summarize financial health and business performance.
  • Defining and periodically checking the cash position with the treasurer-accountant
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement cost-control measures, improving profit margins.

Chief accountant

MKLEN INTERNATIONAL
09.2008 - 05.2021
  • The Chief Accountant ensures the success of the objective of the accounting department which records all accurate information that may affect the normal operation of the company while respecting the local accounting principles. He coordinates the activities of the accounting department
  • Creating an internal control system for the finance and accounting department.
  • Managed accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely processing of invoices.
  • Prepared accurate financial statements and reports in compliance with regulatory standards.
  • Implemented improved accounting processes to enhance efficiency and reduce errors.
  • Trained junior accounting staff on best practices and company policies to ensure compliance.
  • Established strong relationships with external partners such as banks, auditors, and tax consultants to ensure smooth interactions and compliance.
  • Developed annual budgets in collaboration with senior management, aligning resources with company objectives.
  • Managed a team of accountants, fostering collaboration and professional growth for improved department performance.
  • Prepared accounts for industry audits and supported audit process.

Treasury accountant

MKLEN INTERNATIONAL
04.2003 - 08.2008
  • Analyzed cash flow statements to ensure accurate financial reporting.
  • Processed accounts payable and receivable transactions to maintain financial accuracy.
  • Improved cash flow forecasting by analyzing historical data and monitoring economic trends.
  • Ensured accurate financial records, diligently maintaining general ledger accounts for treasury transactions.
  • Reduced foreign exchange risks through the implementation of effective hedging strategies.
  • Enhanced financial reporting accuracy by conducting thorough daily bank reconciliations for company accounts.
  • Managed relationships with banking partners, negotiating favorable terms on credit facilities and investments.
  • Supported audits by providing necessary documentation and responding to inquiries promptly.

Education

Master of Accountancy - Finance And Accounting Option

Public University CNTEMAD
Antananarivo, Madagascar
01-2012

Certificate - Executive Financial Management

Private University INSCAE
Antananarivo, Madagascar
03-2025

Skills

  • Financial analysis and KPIs
  • Cash management
  • Financial management
  • Budget management
  • General and analytical accounting
  • Reporting skills
  • Cash flow management
  • Profit and loss management
  • Microsoft Office
  • Ability to manage stress
  • Sense of ethics, Confidentiality and integrity

Languages

English
Intermediate (B1)
French
Upper intermediate (B2)
Malagasy

Timeline

Chief Financial Officer

MKLEN INTERNATIONAL
06.2021 - Current

Chief accountant

MKLEN INTERNATIONAL
09.2008 - 05.2021

Treasury accountant

MKLEN INTERNATIONAL
04.2003 - 08.2008

Master of Accountancy - Finance And Accounting Option

Public University CNTEMAD

Certificate - Executive Financial Management

Private University INSCAE

Hobbies and Interests

Walking during the week end, Playing basket ball
Andry Sylvano RAHARISON