Serge Legault

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About Serge Legault

Creates a calm and synergistic environment, digs deep to swiftly uncover, resolve and remove obstacles. Simplifier, rattles the status quo, devises and executes aggressive strategies to streamline processes and optimize communications across the entity, tightening fiscal accountability. Influential leader and coach, secures respect and trust, ignites team spirit. Attentive listener, assertive and concise communicator, strives to ensure all stakeholders focus on the need for strict and timely finance reporting. Patient, analytical and methodical, embraces challenges, finds root causes in complex ecosystems and creates a cadence structure in difficult settings. WHAT I’M KNOWN FOR Helping business leader find the levers that need to be pulled to achieve their financial goals while providing a realistic outlook on performance. Developing KPI, business insight and key questions to challenge operator performance. Partnering with key players across multiple functions to find opportunities, efficiencies and risks within the business. Simplifying processes and finding root issues to make thing happen. MY SPECIALTY - Uncovering and providing key business insights - Helping business leaders find hidden profit opportunities within their businesses- Understanding complex business ecosystems - Engaging and aligning multiple cross functional teams - Finding root causes to issues in order to solve complex problems WHAT MAKES ME DIFFERENT My experiences in multiple business models enable me to leverage different approaches to find hidden opportunities and solve complex issues. Working within the business enabled me to focus on the big picture while managing the details from a business or a corporate perspective. Past projects have shown my abilities to prioritize multiple tasks with conflicting deadlines, along with strong team-building and project management skills. INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE - Multiple retail channels: Food, Fashion, Wholesales, Travel - Support areas: Supply Chain, Information Technologies, Real estate, Shared Services - Other: Food Service, Parts & Service, Home Installation, Credit Card Bunisess sergelegault@outlook.com (905) 537-6610 Finance | Strategy Executive | Business Partner | FP & A | Forecasting | Budgeting | Leadership | KPI | Planning | Executive | Financial Reporting | Analytics