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Léon Serugendo

Léon Serugendo

Schaerbeek,BRU

Summary

Dynamic General Accounting Manager with 19 years of experience in the airline industry, combining deep financial expertise with strong strategic insight. Proven track record in leading financial operations, steering revenues, and delivering reporting excellence to international stakeholders, including the Lufthansa Group. Skilled in budgeting, forecasting, compliance, and cross-functional collaboration, particularly with Sales, Commercial, and Strategic Planning teams. Experienced in financial oversight and African markets thought Cargo Business . Strong leadership, negotiation skills, and analytical mindset, with a structured approach to driving performance, cost control, and sustainable growth.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Record-to-Report Team Lead

Brussels Airlines
04.2025 - Current

General Accounting Manager

Brussels Airlines
09.2018 - 04.2025

Head of Accounting a.i

Brussels Airlines
06.2024 - 01.2025

Cargo & Mail Accounting Manager

Brussels Airlines
09.2013 - 09.2018

Cargo & Mail Accounting Officer

Brussels Airlines
12.2006 - 09.2013

Junior Auditor

Ernst & Young
08.2006 - 11.2006

Education

Bachelor’s degree - Accounting

HELDB
06.2006

Skills

  • Cross-functional collaboration skills

Certification

  • Certificate of Building Leaders (2015-05 - 2016-01)
  • A1 Certificate for Nederland for Beginners (2006-07 - 2006-12)

LANGUAGES

Fluent in both English and French - Full Professional Proficiency
Fluent in Rwandese Swahili and Lingala - Full Professional Proficiency
Beginner in Dutch - Limited Working Proficiency

Timeline

Record-to-Report Team Lead

Brussels Airlines
04.2025 - Current

Head of Accounting a.i

Brussels Airlines
06.2024 - 01.2025

General Accounting Manager

Brussels Airlines
09.2018 - 04.2025

Cargo & Mail Accounting Manager

Brussels Airlines
09.2013 - 09.2018

Cargo & Mail Accounting Officer

Brussels Airlines
12.2006 - 09.2013

Junior Auditor

Ernst & Young
08.2006 - 11.2006

Bachelor’s degree - Accounting

HELDB
Léon Serugendo