Istanbul, Istanbul, Türkiye
A result driven, self-motivated and resourceful finance professional with 12 years of experience in the e-commerce, retail and audit industry. A competent Senior International Finance Manager of a start-up business currently, who has diversified, progressive experience in auditing, financial modelling, controlling, budget and reporting, financial and strategic planning. Throughout my career, I have led several projects of system integration and process developments. 8 years’ team management experience. I have advanced skills in Strategic Planning, FP&A, Management Reporting, Cash Flow, Business Planning, Internal and External Audit, Budgeting, Analytical Skills, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and efficient communication with stakeholders. Strong international finance experience in process development and management including finance transformation.
-Responsible for all aspects of finance on a local to global scale including financial modelling, payments flow design, reporting, controlling, accounting and compliance. -Leading monthly financial closing activities for Global accounts including controlling and reporting. -Preparing forecasts, budgets, rolling forecasts in accordance with Group reporting requirements. -Managing cash flow and payment process. -Evaluation and execution of new projects. Closely work with commercial, operational and product/IT teams. -Building and maintaining strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders including cross function teams and consultants in abroad. -Communicating effectively and confidently with C-level executives.
-Overseeing all aspects of financial control in the business; being responsible of financial controlling for 7 countries (subsidiaries) in Central Eastern Europe region. -Leading to the countries’ preparation of actual& future cash flows. -Coordinating budgeting process and follow up actualized results. -Accompanying external audits and involve in the preparation of financial statements. -Building and maintaining strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders including tax auditors and consultants in abroad. Having solid experience on business partnership. Maintaining strong link between Group Finance (HQ) and Country Finance teams on all business activities. -Managing ERP transition process with Country Finance Teams and IT Team (Microsoft NAV, AXAPTA R2-R3) -Involving in Business Planning, P&L, Balance sheet & liquidity planning on HQ level and support for financial decisions. -Providing training to local finance teams to improve financial analysis skills.
-Preparing solo/ consolidated financial statements with related regulation, policies or methods such as IFRS (International Financial Reporting Standards), CMB ( Turkey Capital Market Board) and KGK (Public Oversight Accounting and Auditing Standards Authority). -Leading audit teams while performing internal control testing in accordance with ISA (International Standards on Auditing) procedures. -Performing the independent audit procedures for the financial statements according to various accounting policies and methods. -Responsible for carrying out all the auditing and reporting activities, managing the team members to produce high quality and efficient work under tight deadlines. -Having auditing and reporting experience on several companies mainly operating in real sector such as retail, FMCG,real estate,construction,elevator,medical instruments,automotive,energy and etc.