Olivier Zaoui
About Olivier Zaoui
Olivier Zaoui is a Senior Credit Analyst at TOMS in the Amsterdam Area, Netherlands, with extensive experience in credit risk management and financial reporting.
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Olivier Zaoui holds the position of Senior Credit Analyst at TOMS, based in the Amsterdam Area, Netherlands.
Professional Experience at TOMS
At TOMS, Olivier Zaoui has implemented a credit limit management process to streamline risk category management and release blocked sales orders. He has developed a comprehensive reporting pack for cash flow forecasting and aging balances, distributed monthly to the Management and Sales teams. Olivier proactively manages financial issues and potential risks to minimize company exposure and escalates issues when necessary. He is responsible for daily administration of open items, identifying customers for dunning, and managing the dunning process. Additionally, he has built and maintains a contact database to support credit management activities.
Previous Roles and Experience
Olivier Zaoui has an extensive background in credit analysis and risk management. He worked at Polycom as a Senior Credit Risk Controller from 2010 to 2019. Prior to that, he served as a Senior Credit Analyst / Treasury Assistant at Epson Europe B.V. from 2008 to 2010. Olivier was a Credit Analyst at Dell from 2007 to 2008 and JLG from 2006 to 2007. Early in his career, he worked as a European Sales Administrator at SIGNODE from 2004 to 2006.
Educational Background
Olivier Zaoui studied at University Bordeaux I, where he pursued a degree in Biology and achieved a Master’s degree from 1994 to 1999.
Credit Management Activities
In his role at TOMS, Olivier Zaoui ensures the financial health of the company by keeping aging below 30 days and reporting performance metrics each month. He handles accounts receivable activities, including bank reconciliations, issuing financial invoices or credit memos, and reviewing and reversing accruals. Olivier also manages the provision for bad debt on a quarterly basis to ensure accurate financial reporting.