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Rakesh Unnikrishnan ACA, CTP

Senior Finance & Treasury Professional ➠ Qualified Chartered Accountant (ACA) ➠ Certified Treasury Professional (CTP) ➠ Treasury & Financial Control Leader ➠ Thought Leader & Critical Thinker ➠ GRC Specialist
20.0 yrs experienceReal Estate
Mar 2025

The move

MoveAl-Futtaim → RAK Properties
TitleSenior Manager- Treasury → Head of Treasury
LocationDubai → Ras al-Khaimah
Career arcRecent arrival
First time at this levelYes ★
Cross-border moveNo — same country
Years in UAE6.8
Total experience20.0 years
RAK Properties headcount51-200 employees
RAK Properties industryReal Estate
RAK Properties HQRas Al Khimah
RAK Properties founded2005
RAK Properties typeGovernment Agency

Career arc

  1. Head of TreasuryMar 2025 — Present
    RAK Properties· Ras al-Khaimah, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  2. Senior Manager- TreasuryJul 2019 — Feb 2025
    Al-Futtaim· Dubai, United Arab Emirates· Full-time
  3. Finance ManagerFeb 2014 — Jun 2019
    Sobha Group· Full-time
  4. Senior Consultant Risk AdvisoryApr 2012 — Nov 2013
    PwC· India
  5. Senior Consultant Risk AssuranceApr 2009 — Apr 2012
    Capgemini· India
  6. Articled TraineeDec 2005 — Apr 2009
    PKF SRIDHAR & SANTHANAM

Education

Languages

  • English
  • Hindi
  • Tamil
  • Malayalam

Top skills

Financial ModelingMicrosoft OutlookFinanceSarbanes-Oxley ActAccountingProject Finance

About

𝗘𝘅𝗲𝗰𝘂𝘁𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗦𝘂𝗺𝗺𝗮𝗿𝘆. I drive the development and implementation of comprehensive strategies to ensure regulatory compliance, mitigate financial risks, and optimize treasury operations for sustainable growth and financial stability. A highly accomplished and results-driven professional with over 15 years of extensive experience in treasury management, compliance, risk, and control within the dynamic Middle East market. Proven expertise encompasses a diverse range of functions including fund raising, structured finance, cash management, treasury compliance, enterprise risk management, risk advisory, business process improvement, auditing, and variance analysis. Possesses a strong track record of driving strategic initiatives to optimize financial performance, ensure regulatory compliance

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