Patrice Siou
About Patrice Siou
Patrice Siou is the Accounts Receivable Manager at Procter & Gamble, with over 20 years of experience in accounting and financial reporting.
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Patrice Siou currently holds the position of Accounts Receivable Manager at Procter & Gamble. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing the company's cash collection activities, managing a significant cash flow of £3.7 billion. With extensive experience in accounting and financial management, he has developed and led effective strategies to optimize the receivables process.
Career at Procter & Gamble
Patrice Siou has held several key positions at Procter & Gamble over the years. He started as General Accounting Manager from 2002 to 2005, followed by Plant Accounting & Fixed Assets Manager from 2005 to 2007. He then became European Financial Reporting Manager from 2007 to 2009, and later held the role of Tax Compliance Project Manager for 7 months in 2009. From 2010 to 2012, he served as EU Tax Compliance Manager. Since 2012, Patrice has been successfully managing accounts receivable.
Previous Roles in Other Companies
Before joining Procter & Gamble, Patrice Siou worked at MAKE UP FOR EVER as Director Accounting from 2001 to 2002 in the Paris Area, France. Prior to that, he was employed at Parfums Givenchy, where he served as Project Manager for SAP Implementation from 1999 to 2001 and as Financial Controller from 1995 to 1999 in Hersham, Surrey, United Kingdom.
Education and Professional Qualifications
Patrice Siou is a qualified CIMA (Chartered Institute of Management Accountants) accountant. His educational journey includes attending King's School, culminating in achieving his ACMA qualification in 1970. His professional qualifications have equipped him with the expertise and knowledge necessary for his extensive career in accounting and financial management.
Expertise in Accounting and Financial Management
With over 20 years of experience in the fields of accounting and financial reporting, Patrice Siou possesses deep expertise in managing complex financial operations. Through his various roles, he has demonstrated a strong ability to lead diverse teams and manage significant financial transactions. His experience spans general accounting, tax compliance, financial reporting, and cash collection, making him a valuable asset in any financial management setting.