Fleury Tossou Sello
About Fleury Tossou Sello
Fleury Tossou Sello is a Financial Controller with extensive experience in financial management and compliance, currently working at Societe Generale Equipment Finance in Paris. He holds a Master of Science in International Accounting, Audit & Control and has worked in various financial roles across multiple institutions in Africa and Europe.
Work at Societe Generale
Fleury Tossou Sello has been employed at Societe Generale Equipment Finance (SGEF) as a Financial Controller since 2019. In this role, he has been responsible for managing financial reporting processes and ensuring compliance with international financial standards. He previously worked at Société Générale in the Management Control - Real Estate division for a period of five months in 2019. His responsibilities included leading Asset Liability Management (ALM) investigations, focusing on liquidity and foreign exchange issues, and developing control tools using Excel VBA.
Education and Expertise
Fleury Tossou Sello holds a Master of Science in International Accounting, Audit & Control from IÉSEG School of Management, which he completed from 2017 to 2019. He also obtained a Master's degree in Audit & Contrôle de Gestion from CESAG Business School in Dakar, Senegal, from 2016 to 2017. Additionally, he studied English Language and Literature at Sopodiva Training Centre in Accra, Ghana, achieving a TOEFL qualification. His educational background provides a solid foundation in financial management and compliance.
Background
Fleury Tossou Sello has a diverse professional background in the financial sector. He began his career at Bank of Africa - Groupe Bank of Africa as an Internal Control & Compliance officer in 2014, followed by a brief role in the Risk Administration Department at Ecobank Transnational Incorporated in 2015. His experience spans various aspects of financial management, including risk assessment and compliance, which has contributed to his current role at SGEF.
Achievements
In his current position, Fleury Tossou Sello has played a key role in the IBOR transition project, a significant regulatory change impacting the financial industry. He has also managed the implementation of IFRS9 stage accounting processes at SGEF, ensuring quality and consistency in financial reporting. His contributions include the validation of external financing contracts and the establishment of guarantee processes, demonstrating his expertise in financial control and compliance.