Axel Ahounoud
Finance, Financial services
Rigorous
Critical
Persevering
Corporate Finance
Financial Market
Program that allows to:
M.Sc. finances trains portfolio managers, financial analysts, risk managers and high-level corporate finance specialists. It also prepares for PRM, CAIA and CFA designations.
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- master quantitative models and methods used in finance;
- develop complex financial strategies to guide decision-making in a context of uncertainty;
- obtain relevant research training in doctoral studies.
M.Sc. finances trains portfolio managers, financial analysts, risk managers and high-level corporate finance specialists. It also prepares for PRM, CAIA and CFA designations.
Preparatory courses in Master of Science in finance program
Laval University, Québec, Canada
January 2015
to April 2015
Preparatory and conditional program for admission to the Master of Science in finance.
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Bachelor in accounting and finance
«Université Félix Houphouet Boigny», Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
October 2010
to June 2013
Two-year university and professional program offering advanced courses in accounting and finance.
University certificate in accounting and finance
«Université Félix Houphouet Boigny», Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire
October 2008
to July 2010
Two-year university and professional program introductory to management sciences (Accounting and finance in major, marketing, management and taxation in minor).
Academic project to develop a model of acquisition of real estate
Laval University
September 2016
to December 2016
Quebec
Canada
- Modeling flexible financial flows by easily managing inputs such as property acquisition costs, lease fees and revenues, tenants' arrival and exit's dates, tenants' vacancy period and the financial impact of all these elements on the project;
- Investigate the project's property risks through Monte Carlo simulations and the analysis of asset performance under several scenarios.
Academic project to develop a model for monitoring actions, optimizing a portfolio of actions and simplifiy risk management
Laval University
January 2015
to April 2015
Quebec
Canada
- Modeling an intuitive interface for action selection, price indication, return and performance indication against a benchmark of the selected action in an observation period;
- Modeling an optimal portfolio interface based on a target return;
- Modeling an interface for analysis of the optimal portfolio performance generated by Monte Carlo simulation and distribution of the quadratic utility of the investor.
Financial auditor
«Moihé audit & conseil»
July 2014
to November 2014
Abidjan
Côte d’Ivoire
- Carry out the control on the compliance and fairness of the accounting information recorded by the business client;
- Propose recommendations on accounting records;
- Evaluate administrative, accounting and financial procedures;
- Carry out accounting assistance;
- Investigate, analyze and audit accounts.
Academic project on the financial restructuring of an agro-industrial enterprise (West Africa)
Africa Link Capital
December 2012
to June 2013
Abidjan
Côte d’Ivoire
- Analyze financial structure, investment structure and financing policy;
- Propose financial restructuring measures;
- Conduct a preliminary analysis of the expected results of the financial restructuring according to several assumptions.
Financial analyst
Africa Link Capital
October 2012
to December 2012
Abidjan
Côte d’Ivoire
- Carry out financial analysis of business clients by using financial models (Excel/VBA);
- Develop or review business plans to help business clients to meet their credit goals;
- Conduct an economic and financial diagnosis of the company;
- Develop measures to restructure the financial structure;
- Negotiate debt restructuring areas in coordination with the client.
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Portfolio management
Good
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Financial modeling
Advanced
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Financial econometrics
Good
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Options, futures and other derivative securities
Good
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Analysis and diagnosis of the financial statements (Balance sheet, income statement, financial flow chart)
Advanced
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Financial modeling on Excel/VBA
Good
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Writing reports on Word
Advanced
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Making presentation on PowerPoint
Advanced
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Bloomberg
Advanced
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Morningstar Direct
Advanced
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Stata
Intermediate
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French
Expert
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English
- Intensive training in english in Ghana (July 2013 - November 2013);
-TOEFL Ibt score : 92/120 (November 2013)
Advanced - Intensive training in english in Ghana (July 2013 - November 2013);
- Critical thinking skills in the study and analysis of business issues
- Ability to interact effectively in business with people from different cultures and backgrounds
- Ability to produce a professional document and perform an oral presentation in a business style
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General secretary (Master in accounting and finance, Abidjan, Côte d'Ivoire)
- Coordinate the operations between the various promotional commissions for the realization of extra-academic activities ;
- Write minutes of meetings related to the promotion activities.
- Coordinate the operations between the various promotional commissions for the realization of extra-academic activities ;
