Orhan Turker

Cfo / Expat / CIS / EU Citizen

Istanbul, Türkiye

About

I am a Strategic CFO and Finance Leader with 25+ years of international experience. Expertise in full P&L responsibility, financial transformation, treasury and liquidity management, corporate governance, and senior finance leadership in multinational structures. Specialized in IFRS, US GAAP, SEC, SOX, financial consolidation, internal control systems, M&A, SAP ERP transformation, working capital optimization, FX risk management, and capital structuring. Proven ability to optimize financial operations, secure financing, and lead high-performing teams in Türkiye, Russia, Kazakhstan, and Uzbekistan.

Experience

  • Finance Director at TN Maleik Petrokimya A.Ş.
    May 2025 - Present · 1 yr 2 mos

    • Leading the finance function in petrochemical operations. • Management of budgeting, financial reporting, and consolidation processes. • Strengthening treasury and liquidity planning. • Development of internal control and corporate governance structure. • Working capital optimization and cash flow improvements.

  • Strategic Financial Consultant at Freelance
    Nov 2021 - May 2025 · 3 yrs 7 mos

    • End-to-end M&A process management. • Completion of the sale of controlling interests. • Financial restructuring projects. • EBITDA and cash flow improvements. • Strategic consultancy to the Board of Directors and shareholders.

  • GM/CFO at Asfarma International Pharma Marketing
    May 2019 - Oct 2021 · 2 yrs 6 mos

    • Full P&L responsibility. • 20% increase in revenues. • 50% reduction in marketing expenses. • SAP ERP implementation. • Treasury and bank relations management. • Reporting at the Board of Directors level.

  • Group Chief Financial Officer at Matlı Yem San. ve Tic. A.Ş.
    Jun 2017 - Oct 2018 · 1 yr 5 mos

    • Management of $200M+ consolidated budget. • 50% reduction in interest expenses. • SAP ERP transition. • Liquidity and working capital optimization. • Development of compliance and control systems.

  • Chief Financial Officer at ArcelorMittal Distribution Solutions Turkiye
    Dec 2013 - Mar 2015 · 1 yr 4 mos

    • 15% improvement in DSO. • FX risk management and hedging strategies. • Strategic budgeting and performance reporting. • Working capital optimization. • Strengthening the corporate financial governance structure.