Fatih Melih Öztürk
Financial Control And Planning Specialist
Istanbul
Summary
Experienced with financial reporting, analysis, and compliance. Utilizes advanced financial software to generate accurate and timely reports. Knowledge of regulatory requirements and best practices in financial reporting to support organizational goals.
Analytical and detail-oriented Financial Control and Planning Specialist with solid experience in budgeting, financial reporting and audit processes. Demonstrated ability to manage financial forecasting, internal controls, and risk monitoring in line with international standards (IFRS). Strong academic and internship background in tax advisory and auditing gained from Big Four experience. Proficient in SAP, HFM, Microsoft Office tools, and data analysis platforms.
Overview
2
2
Languages
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Financial Reporting Specialist
WE Soda
11.2025 - Current
- Prepare quarterly and yearly stand-alone and consolidated financial reports in accordance with IFRS and TFRS
- Coordinate with various departments and prepare recurring working trial balances and financial reporting packages
- Review financial performance and position of Group and its subsidiaries and ensure their financial statements are in line with Group Accounting Policies and IFRS/TFRS
- Ad hoc support on transactions with regards to IFRS/TFRS financial statements and analysis
- Communicate with various parties including external auditors and valuation firms
- Work with finance team to produce internal financial reports
Financial Control and Planning Specialist
Eczacıbaşı Building Products
11.2021 - Current
- Conduct monthly, quarterly, and annual budget reporting for group companies
- Prepare financial forecasts and management reports to support business decision-making
- Monitor OPEX budgets and analyze variances, providing actionable insights to relevant stakeholders
- Participate in the preparation of standalone and consolidated financial statements in compliance with management report.
- Perform costing, pricing analysis, and deal profitability reviews on a deal-by-deal basis
- Provide ad-hoc financial analysis and assist in strategic planning initiatives focused on P&L optimization
Audit Intern
Ernst & Young Turkey (EY)
12.2020 - 05.2021
- Assisted in planning and executing financial audits for a diverse client portfolio
- Participated in internal control assessments and business process analysis
- Utilized BI tools and other audit software to analyze financial data and document audit findings
- Verified financial statements and disclosures in line with regulatory requirements
- Maintained clear communication with client representatives and audit teams
- Participated in on-site client visits and contributed to audit documentation and reporting
- Assisted in the preparation of comprehensive financial statements, showcasing a clear understanding of accounting principles.
- Prepared, analyzed and verified annual reports and financial statements to assess financial condition and facilitate financial planning.
Tax Intern
PwC Turkey (PricewaterhouseCoopers)
05.2019 - 09.2019
- Supported daily operations of tax advisors and prepared technical documentation
- Drafted tax advice reports and processed case law findings for internal knowledge use
- Conducted research and analysis on Indirect Tax matters
- Assisted clients in fulfilling their tax obligations and meeting reporting deadlines
- Monitored industry changes and regulatory updates to ensure tax compliance and accuracy
After-Sales Service Intern
Arzum Small Home Appliances
12.2015 - 02.2016
- Provided support in warranty claims and customer service operations
- Assisted in organizing technical service data and communication with service centers
Education
Bachelor’s Degree - Business Administration
Bahçeşehir University
Istanbul, Turkey01.2019
High School Diploma -
TED Bursa College
Bursa06.2013
Skills
Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint)
SAP
HFM
Microstrategy
Hyperion
Certifications And Seminars
BAU Brand Chat, Spring 2018
Additional Information - Driver License
B-Class Driver’s License
Timeline
Financial Reporting Specialist
WE Soda
11.2025 - Current
Financial Control and Planning Specialist
Eczacıbaşı Building Products
11.2021 - Current
Audit Intern
Ernst & Young Turkey (EY)
12.2020 - 05.2021
Tax Intern
PwC Turkey (PricewaterhouseCoopers)
05.2019 - 09.2019
After-Sales Service Intern
Arzum Small Home Appliances
12.2015 - 02.2016
High School Diploma -
TED Bursa College
Bachelor’s Degree - Business Administration
Bahçeşehir University