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Seda Acar Çilli

Audit Manager

Summary

To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills. Familiar with managing schedules, directing teams and overseeing closing processes. Exceptional interpersonal, communication and multitasking abilities.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications
1
1
Language

Work History

Audit Manager

KPMG
İstanbul
08.2022 - Current
  • Overseeing in-charge and audit assistants' work, ensuring compliance with client and statutory audit methodology requirements, appreciating relevant internal and external market factors, ensuring the effective and timely delivery of engagements
  • Overseeing and directing the budgeting, planning, co-ordination and control of engagements in accordance with client and statutory audit methodology and business requirements to ensure effective service delivery and maximised recoverability
  • Directing, coaching and mentoring assistant managers to assist them in the effective delivery of engagements and the direction of their juniors, ensuring cost-effective, timely completion and effective service delivery to the required standard on each engagement
  • Nurturing and seeking worthwhile relationships with clients, business departments and staff, for the sharing of information and to identify and progress current and future audit requirements
  • Preparing and negotiating fee proposals for existing clients and assisting in forming propositions for new business
  • Assisting the senior leadership team in monitoring the effectiveness of audit services delivered, providing feedback and reflection on the quality of service accordingly
  • Preparing reports to senior client management and audit committees.

Lead Financial Planning and Analysis Manager

Turkcell İletişim Hizmetleri A.Ş
İstanbul
05.2018 - 08.2022
  • Managed and support monthly and annual Budgeting and Forecasting cycle,
  • Analyze current and past trends in key performance indicators,
  • Perform detailed budget variance analysis, document and report on deviations,
  • Clarification of deviations and initiation of measures with responsible persons,
  • Prepare monthly/ad hoc presentation to management and Executive Committee,
  • Calculating feasibility for new network investments and post control of them,
  • Perform profitability analysis on the basis of customer, project and business unit.

Senior (In Charge) Auditor

KPMG
İstanbul
10.2016 - 05.2018

Participated as a responsible for audit senior.

  • Participating in conducting financial and internal audits of various business units. Especially worked for non-financial companies (FMCG, Airline, General Manufacturing, Media, Retail, and Energy Industry).
  • Planned, performed and documented audit work papers according to International Standards on Auditing (ISA)
  • Performing IFRS adjustments to convert local GAAP financial information and preparing periodic financial reports according to IFRS, and USGAAP,
  • Managed the audit team in conducting company audit and financial analysis.
  • Documented existing processes and internal controls through inspections, observations and inquiry.

Conducting internal audit according to Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX).

  • Formulated audit program/risk control matrix.
  • Participated in client meetings and discussed audit issues and recommendations with all levels of managements.
  • Developed recommendations for areas of improvements, reported documenting findings, and followed-up on recommendations to ensure suggestions were implemented.

Experienced Audit Assistant

KPMG
İstanbul
10.2015 - 10.2016

Participated as a responsible for experienced assistant.

  • Assisting in carrying out quality audit and other assurance services to clients in Non-Financial Industry.
  • Preparing to do list for assistants and delegating them.
  • Preparing work papers that assigned to me.
  • Documented existing processes and internal controls through inspections, observations and inquiry.
  • Conducting internal audit according to Sarbanes-Oxley Act (SOX). Identify and communicate accounting and auditing matters to senior and manager.
  • Identify performance improvement opportunities.
  • Interact with clients to help ensure that the information flow from the client to the audit team is efficient.

Audit Assistant

KPMG
İstanbul
10.2014 - 10.2015

Participated as a responsible for audit assistant.

  • Assisting in carrying out quality audit and other assurance services to clients in a specific industry sector.
  • Identify and communicate accounting and auditing matters to senior and manager.
  • Identify performance improvement opportunities with respect to team purpose.
  • Interact with clients to help ensure that the information and prepare flow charts with respect to client’s meetings.

Oversea Sales Representative

Salinas Denizcilik ve Taşımacılık A.Ş
İstanbul
07.2009 - 05.2010

Participated as a responsible for sales representative.

  • Providing relationship between customer and company
  • Providing and analyzing offer for the customer.

Education

Master of Arts - Economics And Finance

Marmara University
İstanbul, Turkey
10.2022 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration

İstanbul University
İstanbul, Turkey
09.2010 - 06.2014

Associate of Arts - Foreign Trade And European Union

Çanakkale 18 Mart University
Çanakkale, Turkey
09.2006 - 06.2009

Skills

    Financial statement review

Risk Assessment

Audit management

Internal Controls

Financial reporting and analysis

Leadership and team building

Budget forecasting

Software

MS Office Programs

Hyperion

Oracle

SAP

Spyder

Certification

CPA - Certified Public Accountant

Timeline

CGAP - Certified Government Auditing Professional

12-2022

Master of Arts - Economics And Finance

Marmara University
10.2022 - Current

Audit Manager

KPMG
08.2022 - Current

CPA - Certified Public Accountant

09-2019

Lead Financial Planning and Analysis Manager

Turkcell İletişim Hizmetleri A.Ş
05.2018 - 08.2022

Senior (In Charge) Auditor

KPMG
10.2016 - 05.2018

Experienced Audit Assistant

KPMG
10.2015 - 10.2016

Audit Assistant

KPMG
10.2014 - 10.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration

İstanbul University
09.2010 - 06.2014

Oversea Sales Representative

Salinas Denizcilik ve Taşımacılık A.Ş
07.2009 - 05.2010

Associate of Arts - Foreign Trade And European Union

Çanakkale 18 Mart University
09.2006 - 06.2009
Seda Acar ÇilliAudit Manager