Rakesh. C. Kukreti MBA(Marketing), AInstBA (England), SAP FICO Consultant, Part-qualified CIMA

OBJECTIVE:

A high energy, customer-oriented and results-driven SAP ERP, Marketing, Purchase, Finance, and Human Resource person with 30 years’ experience. Expertise in developing and implementing ERP programs to gain a competitive edge and improve general efficiency level. A team-building leader with; strong project management, innovative, problem solving, analysis, formal presentation and communication skills.

SUMMARY:

Over 30 years of Marketing, Purchase, accounting and Human Resource experience in Private limited companies and public limited companies since 1990, with experience in Kenya, Zambia, Nigeria and India. At Present, working as Senior SAP FICO Consultant with London Distillers (K) Ltd, Nairobi, Kenya.

Personal Information:

Address (present) : C/O London Distillers (K) Ltd

P.O. Box 57387, 00200, Nairobi, Kenya

Mobile No.: 073368070/.072*******/073*******

Address (Permanent) : C/O Mr.G.Kukreti(Late)

85, Pragati Vihar, Near By-pass Road

Rishikesh-249 201, Uttaranchal, India

E-Mail Address : adyw4f@r.postjobfree.com

Date of Birth : 24 July 1966(Hydrabad, India)

Passport No. : V4989435,(Expiry date,27/12/2031) Issued at Nairobi, Kenya

Nationality : Indian

Marital Status : married and have 2 Children

Languages Known : English, Hindi

Hobbies : Reading, Golf and Visiting exotic places

Professional qualification:

1)2010: Master Of Business Administration (MBA), India

2)2002: SAP R/3-ERP (Enterprise Resource Planning), USIPL-India

3)1997: Associate Member of Institute of Business Administration (IBA), England. Sponsored by The Institute of Chartered Secretaries and Administrators (ICSA), England.

Technical Qualifications:

1)2005: Ministry of Labour and Human Resource Development (Kenya) Certificate in Occupational Health and Safety.

2)1996: Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA), England.

At Final Stage passed nine papers.

3)1986: London Chambers of Commerce and Industry (LCCI), England.

At Higher Stage: with distinction in Cost Accounting & Credit in Economics

Computer Experience:

SAP R/3(FICO), Financial Accounting & controlling Module. Integrated with

Sales & Distribution/Material Management/Human Resources Modules

(Version 4.6C).

Tally 5.4 Version Accounting Package.

Computer Aided design on Assyt CAD system, for Pattern making, marker

Making & designing for Garment Industry for Export market.

Advanced COBOL Programming.

WORKING AREAS:

1.ERP, Marketing,HR & ACCOUNTANCY :

. Handling the head office HR involving various

Divisions and Sister companies of the Group.

. Project Management & preparation of Reports.

. Liaison with Marketing department for Exports.

2.PROJECT MANAGEMENT:

. SAP ERP Implementation

. Opening of new branches in the country.

. Increase our products market share in the

Competitive market

. Price fixation.

. Working as a team leader, implementation of new

Marketing Strategies, to buildup our Integration in

the competitive market.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

1) London Distillers (k) Ltd:

The company is engaged in the manufacture of Beverages and Hard Liquor drinks for domestic and overseas markets.

Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities include Purchase, Marketing and Overseeing Finance by :

Handling distributor accounts, finance, Inventory, deliveries and office administration. Bad debts, debtor’s collection and legal cases handled by company lawyers.

Engaged in the customization of ERP SAP FICO,SD software by adding new screens in HR module: Master Data-HR.Time Management & Time Recording.Recruitment.Personnel development. Appraisal systems.Benefits.Compenstion Management.

Period : October 2004 to date

Position : Senior SAP FICO Consultant

Work Location : Nairobi, Kenya

2) Stallion Nigeria Ltd (Nigeria):

The company is involved in the trading of Commodities (Rice, Fish and Fertilliser), Motor

Vehicles (VW, Audi, Skoda, Huyandai, Honda).

Key Responsibilities: Liaison work/network with Government departments and NGO’S.

Period : May 2004 to September 2004

Position : General Manager

Work Location : Lagos, Nigeria

3) Global Enterprise Infotech Solutions:

Company Profile: Global Enterprise Infotech Solutions is engaged in outsourcing ERP & CRM expertise to fortune 500 companies who are engaged in to implementation. The organization is based in Bangalore and has offices in other parts of the country as well.

Client : Bharatia Cutler Hammer Limited

Project : SAP R/3 Implementation

Role : Functional Consultant

Client Profile

Bhartia Cutler-Hammer (A business unit of Bhartia Industries Limited) is a leading manufacturer of low-voltage electrical switchgear and control gear in India. Setup in 1965 as a joint venture with Cutler-Hammer of USA, it is owned fully by Indian promoters since 1975. The corporate office in New Delhi and state-of-the-art manufacturing, engineering and R&D facility at Faridabad are supported by a nationwide sales and distribution network.

Client : Subros Limited

Project : SAP R/3 Implementation

Role : Functional Consultant

Client Profile

Subros Limited was established in 1985 by the Suri Brothers in technical collaboration with Denso Corporation, Japan to manufacture automotive air-conditioning systems. The company has a financial collaboration with Denso Corporation and Suzuki motor company Japan. Subros Limited is India's largest auto air conditioning manufacturing company. The company has partnered with Denso & Suzuki and today Subros Limited has the capacity to manufacture upto 300000 A/C systems per annum.

Combined Project Summary

Taking care of Implementation, post implementation support & maintenance job.

Go live and support Customization with respect to Global Settings & FI/CO Enterprise Structure keeping in mind integration with MM/SD modules.

Customization and Configuration of FI module.

Customization and Configuration of CO module.

Sub-modules covered - Cost Center Accounting, Cost Element Accounting and Internal Orders.

Professional expertise in independently configuring and customizing SAP R/3 Controlling FI, CO modules as well as their integration with other modules.

End user training for implemented workflow.

Handling and giving training to internal staff for FI module.

Configuration of Financial Global Settings- General Ledger- A/R- A/P, Asset Accounting. CO Basic Settings. Cost Center Accounting etc

Exploring R/3 functionality to meet customer's requirement in best possible manner either through standard R/3 process or using ABAP/4 assistance.

Human Resource Basics

Master Data

Exercises on Master data

Organizational Management

Time Management & time recording

Personnel Administration

Recruitment

Personnel development

Appraisal Systems

Personnel Planning

Benefits

Compensation Management

Training & Event Management

HR Information System

4) London Distillers (k) Ltd:

The company is engaged in the manufacture of Beverages and Hard Liquor drinks for domestic and overseas markets.

Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities include Marketing and Overseeing Finance by :

Handling Marketing & distributor accounts, finance, Inventory, deliveries and office administration. Bad debts, debtor’s collection and legal cases handled by company lawyers.

Engaged in the customization of ERP software by adding new screens in HR module: Master Data-HR.Time Management & Time Recording.Recruitment.Personnel development. Appraisal systems.Benefits.Compenstion Management.

Period : June 2000 to July 2002

Position : Regional Manager

Work Location : Nairobi, Kenya

5) Apparel & Leather Techniques Ltd. (ALT) :

ALT is sister concern of ALT training college Bangalore. This company deals in imported garment machines viz, Brother, Hashima, Nagaishing, Pegasus, Eastman, CF Italia, Hoffman and Assyst CAD system.

Responsibilities:

Organizational Management, Personnel Adminstration, Personnel Planning. Training & Event

Management.

In charge of new project: Computer Added Design on Assyst CAD system (for pattern making, designing and marker making).

The key areas were developing & Marketing new business by identifying the new upcoming projects and data recording, recording the analytical and technical inputs and feedback of / to the vendor.

Period : Jan. 1999 to Nov. 1999

Position : Sales Manager

Work Location : New Delhi, India

6)Sigma Farms Services Ltd.:

The company is engaged in the growing of agriculture products, marketing of Mobile oil Zambia products and transport services.

Sigma has a very good clientele, to name a few: Intercontinental Hotels, Chilanga Cement and Zambia Consolidated Copper Mines (ZCCM).

Responsibilities:

Maintenance of customer / vendor accounts, purchase orders, project costing, budgeting, letter of offer, interaction with vendors and clients, identifying the business needs and liaison. Stock inventory, office administration: Human Resource Basics, Time Management & Time recording.

Period : July 1997 to June 1998

Position : Manager

Work Location : Lusaka, Zambia

7) Lance Trading Ltd :

This company is engaged in the Marketing of Building Products / Hardware,Poultry and farm produce.

Responsibilities: Key Responsibilities include Marketing and Overseeing Finance by :

Maintaining cashbook, receivable and payable accounts, preparation of cash flow statements, bank reconciliation statement periodically and preparation of Trial balance and assisting the Auditors in the finalization of accounts.Overseeing Marketing department.

The Key areas were: Master Data HR, Organisational Management, Personnel Adminstration, Recruitment, Personnel development and Appraisal systems, Personnel Planning, Benefits and HR Information Systems.

Period : Mar 1992 to June 1997

Position : Manager – Adminstration & Finance

Work Location : Lusaka, Zambia

* Taught Accountancy Students at Evelyn Hone College of Applied Arts and Commerce and National Institute of Public Administration (NIPA); Business Studies and Economics.

8) KPMG Peat Marwick Public Accountants:

The company is engaged in the preparation of Audited accounts, Taxation, Company Secretarial Services for its clients.

It is the largest Accountancy firm in the world and is a member of Klynveld Peat Marwick Goerdeler.

Responsibilities:

Attached to small business development department and prepared accounts for small-scale entrepreneurs.

The experience included preparation of Accounts up to draft final accounts & providing company secretarial services to clients.

Period : Jan. 1990 to Apr. 1991

Position : Trainee Accountant

Work Location : Lusaka, Zambia

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