Nicolas is associate partner at Alternance Direction Financiere, a firm that provides interim and part-time CFO services for small to mid-size companies and start-ups.

Result driven with a capacity of combining both the strategic and operational stakes, Nicolas brings to his clients a real expertise in financial management acquired in several international corporations, combined with a proven track record in the establishment of new functions. He enjoys challenging the status quo and always seeks better ways to operate. Equipped with strong listening and communication skills, he can deal with internal and external partners at all levels.

Nicolas currently acts as CFO for companies in the manufacturing, distribution and education areas. He also participates in turnaround and transition projects.

Specialties

• Financial planning
• Treasury management
• Profitability analysis and key performance indicators
• Product costing and selling price calculation
• Relationship with investors and banks
• Constitution, training and management of a team
• Definition and implementation of processes and ERP systems
• Internal controls

Nicolas is fluent in French, German and English