Richard Benke
Vice President Accounting, Group Controlling and Investor Relations at OQ Chemicals | Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Richard Benke is a seasoned finance executive with over 18 years of comprehensive leadership experience in the finance sector, particularly within the Global Specialty Chemicals and Integrated Oil and Gas industries. As the Vice President of Accounting, Group Controlling, and Investor Relations at OQ Chemicals, Richard plays a pivotal role in steering the financial strategy and operational excellence of the organization. He leads a dynamic team of five Directors and oversees more than 30 indirect reports across multiple regions, including Europe and the USA, ensuring that financial objectives align with the company's overarching goals.
Richard's expertise extends to critical areas such as budget compliance, financial consolidation, and investor relations, where he has successfully fostered relationships with key stakeholders and rating agencies. His strategic insights are instrumental during executive-level meetings, where he substitutes for the Group CFO, contributing to discussions in the Board Meeting, Shareholder Committee, and Audit and Risk Committee. His leadership is characterized by a commitment to setting up top-performing teams across Germany, the USA, and the Middle East, driving value creation through effective financial modeling and strategic mergers and acquisitions (M&A).
With a robust background in investment management, including four years at a top investment fund, Richard combines his intercultural skills and business-to-business (B2B) acumen to navigate complex financial landscapes. His ability to manage joint ventures and enhance organizational performance positions him as a key player in OQ Chemicals' growth trajectory, ensuring that the company remains competitive in a rapidly evolving market.
Vice President Accounting, Group Controlling and Investor Relations at OQ Chemicals in October 2021 to September 2024
Vice President Group Controlling and Investor Relations at OQ Chemicals in September 2018 to September 2021
Managing Director, MOL Oman, Oman Branch at MOL Group in August 2016 to July 2018
CFO - MOL Oman, Oman Branch at MOL Group in April 2015 to July 2018
Director Group Controlling, Planning, Reporting & Performance (Oil & Gas - Upstream Segment) at MOL Group in October 2012 to April 2015
Group Investor Relations Director at MOL Group in February 2006 to September 2012
Strategy expert at MOL Group in October 2004 to February 2006
Portfolio Manager at Union Investment in January 2001 to September 2004
Portfolio Manager at Rabobank in January 2000 to January 2000
Analyst and Portfolio Manager of Hungarian Assets at DH Dunaholding Brokerhouse and Fund Management in January 1997 to January 2000
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Summary Reports
System Implementations
Key Metrics
Financial Performance
Financial Audits
Commercial Management
PE
Cash Management
Financial Accounting
Executive Team
Strategic Financial Management
International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
Financial Reporting
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Financial Planning
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International Accounting
International Accounting Standards
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Private Equity Firms
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Intercultural Skills
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Global Cross-Functional Team Leadership
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Passionate about Work
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Financial Consolidation
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