Study • Advisory • Support
Turning your figures into decisions
EL OLAM GIBHOR helps businesses, executives, NGOs and development projects structure their management and steer performance, in Benin, France and remotely.
Four practice areas
Complementary skills to structure and steer
CF
Accounting & Finance
Organise your accounts, make your figures reliable and manage your cash so you can decide with confidence.
- Accounting and finance organisation
- Internal control, purchasing and commitments
- Tax and social compliance
- Budgeting and forecasting
ED
Environment & Development
Environmental studies, geomatics and GIS, evaluation and support for development projects.
- Environmental and social impact assessments
- Environmental assessment and audit
- Climate vulnerability and adaptation
- Irrigation and agricultural water development
RG
HR & Governance
Recruiting, providing temporary staff, organising teams and strengthening governance.
- Recruitment
- Temporary staffing and staff provision
- Outsourced functions
- Organisation design
DD
Digital & Data
Digitalising management and building dashboards that show what matters.
- Management dashboards
- Excel models and tools
- Digitalising management processes
- Automating admin and finance tasks
Getting started
Three simple ways to work together
For: SMEs, business owners, associations
Express management review
An outside view of your finances and organisation: strengths, priority risks and a costed action plan.
- Review of accounts, cash and key procedures
- Interviews with management
- Summary report and prioritised action plan
Duration: 2 to 3 weeks depending on the size of the organisation
For: Growing SMEs, organisations without a CFO
Fractional finance director
Regular financial steering without hiring a full-time finance director.
- Monthly review of figures and dashboard
- Monitored cash forecast and alerts
- Preparation of meetings with banks and auditors
Duration: A few days a month, 6-month minimum commitment
For: NGOs, development projects and programmes
Donor audit and reporting readiness
Compliant financial reports and documents ready before the auditors arrive.
- Review and filing of supporting documents
- Reconciliations and financial reports
- Recommendation follow-up plan
Duration: Aligned with the audit or reporting calendar
How we work
An approach built on rigour and action
Founded by Ulrich ADEBIAYE, the firm draws on more than 16 years of experience in accounting, audit, management control and financial management, in professional practice, in business and on cooperation programmes.
- Reading figures to decide — We do not stop at producing reports: we help you interpret them and act.
- Rooted in Benin and France — We understand organisations operating in the OHADA area and in Europe.
- One contact, the whole picture — Finance, organisation, HR and digital tools handled consistently.
- Deliverables you can use — Procedures, templates and dashboards designed for your team to apply after we leave.
Who we work with
Organisations that want to steer better
- SMEs and growing businesses
- Executives and entrepreneurs
- Associations and NGOs
- Development projects and programmes
- Organisations operating between Africa and Europe
- Diaspora members investing in Benin
Careers
Hiring, or looking for a job?
We recruit for our clients and provide temporary staff. Browse openings or send a speculative application.
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Management tools and guides
Practical resources drawn from our engagements: cash, steering, organisation.
Let’s talk about your situation
Describe your needs: we will get back to you for an initial conversation, before any written proposal.
