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Certification
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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

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