Frank Lehouck

Frank Lehouck is active in Financial reporting, Consolidation and Performance Management since 1997. Throughout several consulting roles he has become one of the most experienced project delivery managers in Corporate & Enterprise Performance Management in the Belgian marketplace.

In 1997, Frank started at KPMG as a financial auditor. Within the financial audit profession Frank gained a broad finance and accounting backbone throughout a wide range of industries in both midsize as multinational companies.  After a period of 4 years in financial audit he stepped out of the audit profession and joined the KPMG Consolidation Services where he was appointed manager in 2002.  In this role Frank gathered relevant expertise on all different aspects of both legal and managerial consolidation reporting and made active use of several mainstream consolidation software solutions.  Common assignments included full outsourcing of the legal consolidation, temporary assistance within consolidation teams on site at customers, next to teaching at both internal and external seminars.

In 2004, Frank joined OutlookSoft Benelux where he was responsible for project & partner management and lead several implementation of OutlookSoft (currently known as SAP BPC - SAP BusinessObjects Planning and Consolidation) in the domains of consolidation, budgeting and planning.  In 2006, Frank founded CFObelux, together with Bjorn Van Damme and Rita Buyse. CFObelux focused from day one, on financial reporting by delivering financial reporting expertise and by implementing Innovative Financial Reporting Software.

As per May 2012, Frank became partner at element61 in the role of CPM team-lead. Frank puts his broad experience in financial reporting at use in the design and implementation of solutions in all aspects of Performance Management, with a focus on Consolidation and Planning & Budgeting with SAP BPC, IBM Cognos Controller & Planning Analytics, CCH Tagetik and SigmaConso.

Frank Lehouck graduated as Master in Applied Economics with a degree in Tax and a degree in Accounting (University of Brussels, Belgium). He also graduated as a Master in IT Management in 2002.

In his spare time Frank enjoys cycling and (trail)running, next to sailing.