Philippe Palaniselvam
About Philippe Palaniselvam
Philippe Palaniselvam is a Financial Analyst with extensive experience in financial analysis and reporting. He has worked for notable companies such as dormakaba and NNE, and currently serves at Tennant Company, where he plays a key role in financial management and ERP system deployment.
Work at Tennant
Philippe Palaniselvam has been employed at Tennant Company as a Financial Analyst since 2021. He works in Tremblay-en-France, Île-de-France, France. In this role, he serves as the sole management controller for the IPC and Tennant entities in France, reporting directly to the Financial Director. His responsibilities include conducting detailed analyses and monitoring of sales, margin, order intake, and backlog to ensure alignment with budget and forecasts. He also utilizes advanced ERP systems, including SAP (FI-COPA) and HFM Oracle, for financial analysis and reporting.
Education and Expertise
Philippe Palaniselvam studied at Essym, where he achieved a DCG (L3) Diplôme de Comptabilité et de Gestion (Apprentissage) from 2013 to 2015. He furthered his education at Université Paris Nanterre, obtaining a Master 2 in Contrôle de Gestion et Audit Organisationnel (Apprentissage) from 2015 to 2017. His educational background provides him with a solid foundation in financial analysis and management control.
Background
Before joining Tennant Company, Philippe Palaniselvam worked at dormakaba as a Business Analyst from 2017 to 2021 in Le Mesnil-Saint-Denis, Île-de-France, France. Prior to that, he served as a Cost Controller at NNE from 2015 to 2017 in Chartres, Centre-Val de Loire, France. His career has focused on financial analysis, management control, and business analytics.
Achievements
During his tenure at dormakaba, Philippe Palaniselvam was responsible for the preparation and calculation of sales bonuses for the commercial team. He played a significant role in the relocation project of the company's headquarters and a storage/logistics warehouse. At Tennant, he participated in the deployment of SAP as a key-user and internal trainer, enhancing the company's ERP capabilities.