Bridgette

Pricing Specialist at Michelin Tyre Company (2025-01 – Present)

Financial & Commercial Modeling: Build, maintain, and refine complex pricing and financial models for tenders, RFQs, and strategic business planning, ensuring alignment with profitability targets and commercial risk limits.
Tender & Proposal Development: Review client specifications and craft competitive, high-margin commercial structures and detailed costing models for multi-modal logistics and renewable energy projects.
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner daily with Sales, Procurement, Operations, and Finance teams to design commercially viable solutions and streamline quote turnaround times.
Executive & Stakeholder Presentations: Prepare and present financial analyses, risk evaluations.
Client & Account Support: Support sales teams during complex customer negotiations and serve as a commercial contact in demanding client environments.

Finance Junior at Michelin Tyre Company (2022-10 – 2025-06)

Financial Reporting & Month-End: Assisted in month-end and year-end financial closing activities, preparing journal entries, accruals, and account reconciliations.
Accounts Payable & Receivable: Processed vendor invoices, matched purchase orders, tracked client payments, and followed up on outstanding balances.
Data & Variance Analysis: Extracted and cleaned transactional data to perform basic variance analysis, helping track actual spend against operational budgets.
Budgeting & Forecasting Support: Supported senior analysts with financial data collection, spreadsheet formatting, and updating rolling quarterly forecast models.
Compliance & Auditing: Gathered financial documentation, invoices, and receipts for internal and external audit compliance checks.
Master Data Management: Maintained accuracy in vendor and customer master data files, verifying tax details and banking information to minimize processing delays and fraud risk.

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