Cédric Van Oudenhove

• Led workshops to identify pain points and implement targeted solutions for operational improvements.
• Built strong client relationships, delivering exceptional service and driving successful transformations.
• Streamlined processes, reduced costs, and enhanced efficiency through innovative solutions.

March 2025 – Present – Data Validation and Process Improvement, Management Accounting

• Delivered accurate financial data and reports, enhancing insights on P&L and Balance Sheet across banking products.
• Strengthened analytical skills through data quality controls, deep-dive analyses, and trend identification.
• Improved collaboration by engaging stakeholders, simplifying processes, and fostering teamwork.
• Implemented process efficiencies using automation and tools like Excel, PowerBI, and SAS EG.
• Gained expertise in micro reporting, supporting controllers and group inquiries.
• Proposed innovative solutions to improve financial reporting processes.

October 2024 – December 2024 – Financial Products and Operations

• Supported post-merger integration, ensuring seamless consolidation of operations and systems in investment finance.
• Analyzed business and IT requirements to align with strategic goals, focusing on investment processes.
• Collaborated with teams to resolve integration challenges and optimize workflows.
• Developed solutions to streamline investment management operations.
• Guided IT system integration, ensuring data integrity and security.
• Facilitated stakeholder communication for alignment and successful execution.
• Delivered reports and presentations to senior management

• Actively participate in strategic decision-making and governance to enhance the alumni network's engagement and outreach initiatives
• Organize events and programs that foster connections among alumni, promote professional development, and support the Solvay Schools community

Reporting and Analysis

• Assisted in the preparation of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports
  
• Supported the Financial Controller in consolidating financial data and creating comprehensive reports for management review
  
• Aided in the development of financial models to project long-term growth and determine the impact of various business scenarios
  
• Monitored personnel expenses, ensuring compliance with financial policies and reporting significant deviations to the CFO
  
• Managing a fleet of over 30 cars

• Company Overview: part of the Japanese Lixil group
• Description of key processes (Order to Cash / Purchase to Pay / Record to Report), including description of the sub-processes and documentation in line with the FSSC requirements (Financial Shared Service Center)
• Setting-up of Internal Controls
• Documenting the process for each Internal Control
• Setting-up of the reporting structure/timelines on Internal Controls.
• Part of the Japanese Lixil group
• The tasks are performed in collaboration with the Finance Leader BeLux.

• Company Overview: Brussels
• Amidst a challenging crisis within the association, I stepped up as Vice President, taking on the responsibility to guide and lead the organization through turbulent times.
• With determination and strategic thinking, I tackled the issues head on, earning the trust and support of the team and the faculty.
• Through cohesive efforts and effective decision-making, I successfully navigated the association towards stability and growth, ultimately earning the esteemed position of President, where I continued to drive positive change and foster a thriving community.
• Brussels

• Company Overview: Brussels
• Brussels

• Company Overview: Brussels
• Brussels

• Company Overview: Brussels
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