Maxime Gendarme
About Maxime Gendarme
Maxime Gendarme is a Financial Controller Revenue with a Master's degree in Audit and Finance from EM Normandie Business School. He has held various financial roles, including positions at RSM France and Renault-Nissan Alliance, and currently works at Axway, where he focuses on revenue analysis and compliance with IFRS15 standards.
Work at Axway
Maxime Gendarme has been employed at Axway as a Financial Controller Revenue since 2021. In this role, he focuses on controlling and analyzing deferred revenue and invoices. He participates in monthly, quarterly, and annual financial closing activities, ensuring accurate financial reporting. Additionally, he is responsible for applying IFRS15 revenue recognition rules, which are critical in the software industry. Gendarme has also implemented a new software solution as part of his responsibilities, enhancing operational efficiency within the finance department.
Education and Expertise
Maxime Gendarme studied at EM Normandie Business School, where he completed a Master's degree in Audit and Finance from 2012 to 2018. This six-year program provided him with a solid foundation in financial principles and practices. His education has equipped him with the skills necessary for his roles in financial auditing and controlling, particularly in the context of revenue management and compliance with international financial reporting standards.
Background
Before joining Axway, Maxime Gendarme gained experience in various financial roles. He worked as an External Financial Auditor at RSM France from 2017 to 2021 in Paris, where he honed his auditing skills. Prior to that, he served as a Financial Controller Assistant at Renault-Nissan Alliance in London for one year. His early career also included a brief position at Frontiers Capital SAS in 2013, where he worked in the prospection department.
Achievements
During his tenure at Axway, Maxime Gendarme has been involved in significant financial processes, including the implementation of a new software system aimed at improving financial operations. His role in applying IFRS15 revenue recognition rules demonstrates his expertise in navigating complex financial regulations within the software industry. Gendarme's contributions to financial closing activities further highlight his commitment to maintaining accurate and timely financial reporting.