Transformation of the finance function at BIC
BIC is a family-owned group with a turnover of 2 billion euros in the stationery, lighter and shaver markets.
Cécile Piquard, Business Project Director and Anis Tounsi, GBS & Finance Projects Senior Manager in charge of the FP&A project, had the objective of enabling the construction of a budget quickly, accurately, reliably and connected to other systems. They chose to explore innovative solutions that would allow them to work in a more standardized way. However, the international aspect of the project meant that the budget construction tool had to remain responsive and flexible.
Watch this session to find out:
- Why they chose Anaplan.
- How two forecasting cycles were achieved following deployment.
- How the agile methodology allowed them to further refine the application on a daily basis.
- What additional applications they would like to implement in the medium to long term.