Emmanuel Walter

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Company CFO in a top power company

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Work history

ABB Power Transformer, China September 2007 to the present
Company CFO

How would you describe your time at ABB Power Transformer, China?

* Managed a 330 M$ P&L including 3 factories (Power Transformer, Distribution Transformer and Components) under US GAAP / SOX
* Managed to double EBIT from 2007 to 2008 to 80 MUSD
* Successfully Built 2 new factories for a total investment of 35 MUSD
Implemented SAP & SOX on schedule and on
target
* Provided leadership and coordination in the accounting & finance (17 staff) and administration functions (50 staff) of this 1,000 staff business unit in China PRC
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Alstom Power, China August 2005 to August 2007
Finance Director

How would you describe your time at Alstom Power, China?

* Provided leadership and coordination in the accounting, finance and commercial functions (over 50 staff strong) of the 1,500 staff business unit in China PRC and HK (3 legal entities)
* Produced monthly financial results, forecasts, budgets for a 180 M$ Budget P&L under IFRS
* Managed the
tendering / commercial function like risk review for tenders up to 40 M$
* Supported and closed M&A transactions and their finance integration of target up to 60 M$
* Handles daily treasury operation like hedging. Bank guarantee issuance
* Set up Internal Control for 3 legal companies in HK and China PRC as well as handled statutory reporting and audit with the external auditors
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Walter Consulting Ltd, UK January 2002 to December 2004
Managing Consultant

How would you describe your time at Walter Consulting Ltd, UK?

* Vodafone Global Headquarter, Technology Finance, Newbury, UK
Conducted the 4 B$ financial review of the 8,000 staff strong IT organisation aiming to create an IT global shared services (16 countries in Europe and Asia) resulting in a 30% headcount reduction
* Supported the financial Analysis
of the IT spending per country and per functional area (billing, CRM,???) as well as led the overall business case creation
* Metal Commodities trading, Luxembourg
* Financially Controlled a 300 M$ P&L using IAS standards including 5 companies in Europe
* Supported transactions up to 5 M$ including working capital financing and convertible loans in emerging country like Argentina
* Managed 6 staff / senior consultants during various SAP finance projects
* Defence Wireless application provider, UK
* Devised a business plan & financing valuation to raise 80 M$ additional funding
* Leading a software development centre off-shoring project (50 staff) in Shenzhen, China aiming to assist a company to invest in China as well as to provide local management support including the legal / tax structure and transfer pricing policies
* Mobile phone operator, Luxembourg
* Managed monthly reporting, cash management / treasury, business planning for 30 M$ investments. Set up of accounting general ledgers & financial controlling procedures using SAP and respecting the IAS norms. Managed external staff like SAP consultants
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Steria, London, European HQ, UK January 2001 to December 2001
Senior Consultant (strategy practice)

How would you describe your time at Steria, London, European HQ...?

* Advised a leading insurer, AVIVA, on its shared services strategy (finance function) on how they should operate (SLA, Cost recharging mechanism)
* Involved in business development for various IT and finance based management consulting services such as finance shared services, outsourcing,
post-merger integration... read more
Manager, Finance

How would you describe your time at Nortel Networks, European H...?

* Financially controlled a global manufacturing business (60 Meur turnovers) unit selling switches including reporting, forecasting, financial analysis, budgeting, and management of a global virtual accounting team and was involved in restructuring the company. Involved in setting up the Egyptian office
* Supported customer financing deals (due diligence, financing and pricing). Delivered outstanding due diligence recommendations on prospect business plan regarding a 300 Meur customer financing project in Sweden for a broadband service
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Alstom Power Conversion, UK January 1995 to May 1997
Analyst, Marketing

How would you describe your time at Alstom Power Conversion, UK?

* Conducted sales analysis for the variable speed drive products. Lead an internal audit aiming to rationalise the purchasing, stocks and invoicing functions achieving a ROI of 260%
* Managed one of the top UK Web site. Involved in the site development, launch, maintenance, marketing and Web
site traffic analysis. Achieved substantial online customer enquiries... read more

Education

ACCA January 2002 to April 2004
Oxford Brookes University, UK January 2002 to September 2004
BSc in Applied Accounting, 1st class distinction,
Manchester Business School August 1997 to August 1999
MBA

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