Rudy Fares, Finance Executive

Rudy Fares

Finance Executive

Mindshare MENA

Location
Lebanon - Beirut
Education
Diploma, Professional Trading Masterclass
Experience
4 years, 11 Months

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Work Experience

Total years of experience :4 years, 11 Months

Finance Executive at Mindshare MENA
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • November 2014 to April 2018

- Establish and maintain weekly treasury controls, reconcile bank statements and reconcile the general ledger for all MENA units (12 entities)
- Monthly payroll preparation
- Develop and create reporting templates using advanced algorithms
- Managing reporting deadlines for all MENA units (Client Risk Analysis, Actuals, Budgets, Reforecasts, Corporate Responsibility…)
-Intercompany balance analysis between all MENA units
- Prepare the BS, P&L and other reports for the Representative office
- Consolidation and Analysis of MENA numbers for Flash, Actuals, Budget, Forecast and Balance Sheet
- Perform SOX Audits across all MENA units (Reports, Field visits, Propose and Develop policies…)

Portfolio Manager at UCI sal
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • December 2012 to October 2013

- Handling investors' stock account from online crowdfunding platform
- Assuring a fixed monthly return from companies' dividends
- Maintaining an excellent relationship with investors
- Reporting all data on a weekly/monthly basis for higher management

Intern at Banque Du Liban
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • September 2013 to October 2013

Introduction to the Central Bank's macroeconomic perspective by attending various seminars and meetings of the various departments:

-Accounting Department
-Banking Control Commission
-Banking Department
-Cash Operations Department
-Financial Market Department
-Financial Operations Department
-Foreign Exchange Department
-Foreign Studies Department
-Inspection and Audit Department
-Payment System Department
-Real Estate and Financial Assets Department
-Special Investigation Commission
-Statistics Department

Independent Business Associate at Talk Fusion inc.
  • Lebanon - Beirut
  • June 2012 to January 2013

- Recruit a sales team ( over 150 sales force )
- Coach and train the sales team about company product and sales tactics
- Follow up on field execution
- Weekly planning and target setting
- Representing Lebanon from over 120 countries through international events
- Setting up conferences, managing events and networking.

Education

Diploma, Professional Trading Masterclass
  • at Institute of Trading and Portfolio Management
  • January 2015

Courses content : - Statistical Distribution of Asset Returns, OHLC Volatility calculation, Implied Volatility Assessment across Equities, Currencies, Commodities, Rates. - Top Down Macroeconomic Asset Selection Process – Trade Idea Generation (Indices, Commodities, Currencies and Rates). Classes topics - Top Down and Bottom Up appraisal for Sector and Stock selection. GDP Correlations (Lag Effects) to Asset Prices, Industry Sector (Value Chain) analysis, Stock analysis (Fundamental, Technical, Price Action) - Trade Idea Generation for Alpha. - Risk Management – Watchlist generation (Technical & Price Action overlay), Trade Selection, Beta Hedging (Equities), Portfolio Construction Parameters, Kelly Criterion (All Asset Classes) ******************************** Graduated with Distinctions

Bachelor's degree, Business administration with emphasize in Finance
  • at Haigazian University
  • June 2014

- Completed my BA in Finance while working at the same time and building my professional experience

High school or equivalent, Bac II - Sociology and Economics
  • at Mont La Salle
  • January 2010

Specialties & Skills

Budgeting and Forecasting
Financial Reporting
Intercompany
Payroll
Consolidation
FINANCIAL MARKETS
RISK MANAGEMENT
STOCK ACCOUNT
TRADING

Languages

Arabic
Expert
English
Expert
French
Expert
German
Beginner

Training and Certifications

Trading And Risk Management (Training)
Training Institute:
Amana Capital
Date Attended:
April 2014
Duration:
15 hours
Forex Trading Seminar (Training)
Training Institute:
FXCM
Date Attended:
December 2013
Duration:
6 hours
Certified Bitcoin Coach (Certificate)
Date Attended:
March 2014
Valid Until:
March 2016

Hobbies

  • Musician
    I play the following instruments: - Violin ( 12 years ) - Drums ( 6 years ) - Piano ( 8 years ) - Guitar (3 years) and other... Played with several bands, performed in Lebanon, Jordan, and Dubai. Performed in many competitions and won "Best musician" title in 6 contests in a row.
  • Football
    I've been playing since i was a young child, played in school tournaments and friendly matches.
  • Reading
    Mainly business topics. I'm always up to date with all business and finance related websites and fb pages. I always read about things i don't know or feel would like to learn more about. Books: - Rich dad poor dad ( Robert Kyosaki ) - Think like a millionaire ( Donald Trump )
  • Snowboard