
Rafik Raymond Batani
result oriented with strong leadership.
Heliopolis, Cairo, EgyptWork Experience
Finance DirectorFull Time
El Sewedy Elictrical Solutions
Feb 2011 - Present -14 yrs, 4 months
Egypt , Giza
- Job Details: -Previously known as Zaki El Sewedy Group,the group has been leader in the electrical power and lighting products retail and distribution market since 1938 and started moving into manufacturing since 2006. -In early 2013 I was one of team who lead a major corporate transformation and implementation of corporate governance for the group, reorganizing the Finance team after the merger of the group into one company with the brand El Sewedy Electrical Solutions. -Restructured the Finance Department into Accounting, treasury, budgeting, costing. The restructure included the addition of the IT department in my responsibilities. -Implemented a complete new set of corporate governance policies and procedures, authority matrix and a state of the art ERP and collaboration system. -Building the lines of business, project construction activity, defining the manufacturing lines to process and discrete, cost centers, keys of allocation of administrative cost over the lines of business, profit and loss statement for the business lines and type as distribution, business sector, direct retail or project construction. -Was in the team who safely steered the company through the most difficult period of its history, through the severe economical recession and political turbulence that engulfed Egypt following the 2011 uprising.
Finance & Administration ManagerFull Time
Timac Agro Egypt
Nov 2007 - Jan 2011 -3 yrs, 2 months
Egypt , Cairo
- Job Details: -Before opening the affiliate in Egypt, preparation of all legal and financial requirements according to company’s policy and Egyptian regulation. -Ensured the smooth legal and financial kick off of the affiliate in Egypt with implementation of the policy and procedures used in the head quarter. -With the general manager, preparing and introducing a complete new business model for selling seeds in the Egyptian market, including appointing the distributors and issuing their contracts. -Closing safely after settlement of all liabilities and dues after 2011 events.
Education
Chartered Accountant in Accounting & Finance
Ain Shams University (ASU)Jan 1986 - Jan 1990 - 4 yr
High School - Thanaweya Amma
Collège De La Sainte Famille (Jesuit)Jan 1986
Skills
Languages
English
FluentFrench
Fluent
Training & Certifications
International Accounting Standards “IAS”
Alexander Hamilton institute·1999Trade treasury & cash management
Alexander Hamilton Institute·1998Essential of finance for financial personnel
Alexander Hamilton Institute·1997Charetered Accountant
Institute of Accountants and Auditors·1994