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Finance Executive with solid understanding of management accounting and finance management and 20 years’ experience within large international companies, including KPMG. Skilled in financial auditing, planning and analysis, internal controls, transfer pricing, corporate tax applications, and leading ERP implementation projects. Enjoy contributing to strategic decision-making to increase turnover, efficiency, and profitability. Effective written, oral and interpersonal skills, with a genuine team focus, strong analytical skills, and confidence in using technology and applications.
Finance and Operations Manager, April 2016 – present
• Reporting directly to GM, manage finance and accounting department with 2 direct and 4 indirect reports
• Responsible for budgets, quarterly forecasts, monthly IFRS reporting and cash flow planning
• Play a key role in the implementation of Internal Control Procedures
• Provide analysis of Gross Margin based on product, industry and channel base
• Run Strategic Pricing analysis and support sales team for strategic pricing
• Prepare quarterly and annual presentations for financial and non-financial results
• Supervise and develop finance and operation teams and implement group policies and procedures
• Engage in legal issues, assess and manage risks and engage in indirect purchasing
Key Accomplishments
• Successfully prepared the consolidated Financial Statements of 4 countries (Spain, Italy, Portugal, and Turkey) business report for the region and presented it to the regional director
• Modified strategy during Pandemic times to keep decline lower than IP% decline
Finance and Administrative Director, 2012 – April 2016
• Managed finance and accounting department with 4 direct and 12 indirect reports
• Reported both directly to General Manager and Finance Director in the UK
• Responsible for budgets, quarterly forecasts, monthly IFRS reporting and cash flow planning
• Played a key role in the implementation of Internal Control Procedures
• In charge of Administration and Human Resources department, with an active role in recruitment
• Defined ProcessMapping and led the ERP implementation as a project manager for Microsoft Navision
Finance Manager, 2010-2012
• Managed finance and accounting department and reported directly to General Manager andHead of Finance located in Switzerland
• Responsible for budgets, quarterly forecasts, monthly IFRS reporting and cash flow planning
• ProjectManager for SAP implementation, including SAP-FI, SAP-MM, SAP-SD and SAP-AM
• Responsible for transfer pricing report and documentation
Financial Controller, 2008–2010
• Managed finance and accounting department reporting both directly to General Manager and Head of Finance located in Germany.
• Responsible for budgets, quarterly forecasts, monthly IFRS reporting and cash flow planning.
Prior to 2008,I was employed as an Auditor and Assistant Manager with KPMG
• Certificate in Finance and Accounting
• Bachelor of Arts in Economics
Professional memberships
• Union of Chamber of Certified Public Accountants of Turkey (TURMOB) https://turmob.org.tr/
• Istanbul Chamber of Certified Public Accountants (ISMMMO) https://www.ismmmo.org.tr/Home
• Currently awaiting application for Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA) membership
• Playing basketball and skiing with my family
• Two-stars cuba diver; enjoy diving into shipwrecks and canyons
• Love to cook, especially spicy dishes
• Excel: daily user including formulas, graphs, pivot tables
• IFRS reporting for month end closing and annual reporting
• Inflation accounting and reporting
• Logistics, customs regulations: In charge of logistics team. Daily monitoring of importing and exporting activities.
• Prepared annual budgets and quarterly forecasting for 12 years for medium size companies
• Recruitment: Involved in the recruitment process for 50+ employees
• SAP: project manager and key user for SAP (not used in current role)
• In-direct purchasing: Led the process of purchasing leased cars, renting office space/warehouse, warehouse equipment including wracking system, machinery, and consumables
• Administration: management team member in charge of administration for the past 6 years.
• Health and safety: key management member in implementing group Health and Safety regulations
• Negotiating: extensively used during purchasing and attended the i-negotiate training
• Presentations: widely used for communicating financial and non-financial results
