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Samah Haterbouch

Samah Haterbouch

Commercial & Finance Manager
Casablanca,HH

Summary

Experienced Commercial Finance Manager with extensive expertise in credit risk analysis, financial reporting, and process optimization

Proven track record in managing complex financial operations and mitigating risk within multinational corporations

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
4
4
Languages

Work History

Commercial and Finance Manager

Ingram Micro North Africa
11.2023 - Current
  • Optimized cash flow with diligent monitoring of accounts receivable and payable.
  • Support internal and external audits, including statutory audits and regulatory assessments, with prompt corrective actions as needed
  • Provide administrative assistance for business operations, dispute resolutions, and regulatory compliance
  • Collaborate with commercial teams to assess client payment behaviors, set credit ratings and limits, establish payment terms, and maintain client account oversight
  • Focus on reducing Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) and minimizing bad debt to enhance working capital efficiency
  • Strengthened internal controls through regular audits and adherence to regulatory requirements.
  • Streamlined month-end close process, reducing time spent on manual tasks and improving data accuracy.

Net Working Capital Manager

Schindler Group
04.2023 - 11.2023

Optimizing and managing a company's short-term assets and liabilities to maintain adequate cash flow, meet short-term obligations

Credit Manager - French Speaking Africa & Islands Cluster

Schneider Electric
07.2022 - 04.2023
  • Secure customer risk by reconciling financial and commercial issues
  • Analyze credit worthiness of new and existing clients (Financial data, country risk, business and logistics risks…)
  • Optimize the cash management through the implementation of MyDSOManager and work on continuous awareness of area and sales managers of the 'cash' culture
  • Follow up the coverages with the credit insurance
  • Manage the Credit committees (Transactionnal and Project Flow)
  • Manage collection risk and control bad debt, timely reserve bad debt provisions for doubtful accounts
  • Control credit status and release deliveries according to approved credit terms, limits and credit release authorization
  • Timely manage accounts receivable, control Overdues and DSO, update collection follow up actions
  • Manage the process for escalating risks to more senior levels when appropriate
  • Ensure transparency of Credit and Collection risk in a proactive way
  • Participate the implementation of the new project module on the SAP

Contract Administrator / Credit Risk Analyst

Schneider Electric
01.2019 - 07.2022
  • Provide during the life cycle of a project, support on administrative, contractual, financial and tax issues
  • Analyze and assess customer credit risks in an anticipatory and corrective manner to determine the optimal payments terms to offer
  • Validate, implement and monitor letters of credit and bank guarantees
  • Participate in the SAP migration
  • Examine and highlight the administrative obligations and alert on financial risks (late payment, delay, expiry of financial means, etc.)
  • Implement the billing plan (shipping billing and commercial billing)

Head of Treasury

Disty Technologies
12.2017 - 01.2019
  • Provide weekly & monthly income statements, short and medium term cash forecasts and other assigned financial analyses to management
  • Oversee treasury operations and maintained controls
  • Ensure availability of appropriate and necessary funding
  • Manage all the banking & financial relationships of the company
  • Manage the payment schedules of suppliers and various operating expenses

Corporate Relationship Manager

Attijariwafa bank
08.2012 - 12.2017
  • Manage a portfolio of companies (turnover between 10 Mdhs and 600 Mdhs)
  • Monitor and manage credit and counterparty risks
  • Analyze Financially credit requests: Operating loans, investment loans, co-financing, financing of international operations ..
  • Advise customers on different issues: Cash management, Leasing, Factoring…

Trainee Consultant

Baker Tilly Maroc
02.2012 - 08.2012

Trainee Consultant

ACTICAM
01.2012 - 06.2012
  • Company Overview: subsidiary of Crédit Agricole France specialized in M&As
  • Subsidiary of Crédit Agricole France specialized in M&As

Trainee in the Finance Department

OCP Group
06.2011 - 08.2011

Trainee in the Finance Department

MARJANE HOLDING
06.2010 - 08.2010

Trainee in the Projects & Organization Department

Société Générale Maroc
06.2009 - 08.2009

Education

Fusions Acquisitions et Alliances Stratégiques -

Audencia Nantes Ecole de Management
01.2011 - 01.2012

Master's degree - Finance et services de gestion financière

Groupe ISCAE
01.2008 - 01.2012

Skills

Financial and performance analysis and reportingWorking capital managementMentoring and trainingCustomer relationshipCredit analysis

Interests

Running, photography, travelling

Timeline

Commercial and Finance Manager

Ingram Micro North Africa
11.2023 - Current

Net Working Capital Manager

Schindler Group
04.2023 - 11.2023

Credit Manager - French Speaking Africa & Islands Cluster

Schneider Electric
07.2022 - 04.2023

Contract Administrator / Credit Risk Analyst

Schneider Electric
01.2019 - 07.2022

Head of Treasury

Disty Technologies
12.2017 - 01.2019

Corporate Relationship Manager

Attijariwafa bank
08.2012 - 12.2017

Trainee Consultant

Baker Tilly Maroc
02.2012 - 08.2012

Trainee Consultant

ACTICAM
01.2012 - 06.2012

Trainee in the Finance Department

OCP Group
06.2011 - 08.2011

Fusions Acquisitions et Alliances Stratégiques -

Audencia Nantes Ecole de Management
01.2011 - 01.2012

Trainee in the Finance Department

MARJANE HOLDING
06.2010 - 08.2010

Trainee in the Projects & Organization Department

Société Générale Maroc
06.2009 - 08.2009

Master's degree - Finance et services de gestion financière

Groupe ISCAE
01.2008 - 01.2012
Samah HaterbouchCommercial & Finance Manager