Taner Ozdemir
Istanbul,34
Summary
Highly skilled and motivated International Assistant Accounting Manager with over 5 years of experience in financial management and accounting within global organizations. Proven expertise in financial statement preparation, tax returns, budget forecasting, and financial audits. Adept at implementing and managing ERP systems, enhancing financial processes, and training team members. Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, SQL, and various accounting software including Exact, QB, Xero, and Zoho CRM. Exceptional ability to manage billing, collections, and banking relationships, coupled with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills. Fluent in English and Turkish.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Accounting Manager
Penthol Group of Companies
01.2021 - Current
- Prepare accurate and timely financial reports and disclosures in compliance with IFRS
- Prepare and analyze monthly forecasts for all global entities.
- Identify areas of cost savings or increased efficiency through process improvements.
- Created detailed budgets for each department within the organization.
- Monitored cash flow on a daily basis and provided accurate projections to senior management.
- Coordinated audits by external auditors in accordance with GAAP standards.
- Handled tax returns for global entities.
- Calculated profits for Traders.
- Calculated monthly, quarterly and yearly dividends and sent to shareholders.
- Prepared periodic reports for senior leadership summarizing forecast results, assumptions, and implications for the business.
- Implemented and managed the systems (Exact, QB, Xero, ERP, and Zoho CRM) for all global entities.
- Managed month-end closing process including journal entries and account analysis.
- Assisted with new bank line procedures by providing necessary documents and reports.
- Collaborated with banks and provided necessary documents for financial processes.
- Conducted financial reconciliations with the banks.
Financial Accountant
Penthol Group of Companies
01.2019 - 01.2021
- Conducted financial reconciliations with vendors,customers and banks.
- Reviewed financial records, including income statements and balance sheets to ensure accuracy.
- Monitored cash flow positions for each entity within the group as well as consolidated position at any given point of time.
- Developed detailed management reports on account activity, trends, and forecasts.
- Analyzed business operations, trends, costs, revenues, financial commitments, and obligations to project future revenues and expenses.
- Reconciled intercompany transactions between entities within the group, ensuring timely Tracked income and expenses for business using accounting software.
- Coordinated audit activities by providing necessary information and preparing requested documentations.
Operation Specialist
Penthol Group of Companies
11.2017 - 01.2019
- Operated vessels for loading and unloading of cargo.
- Developed and maintained a comprehensive database of customer accounts and sales performance.
- Conducted research on industry trends and best practices, providing recommendations for process improvement.
- Analyzed data from various sources to identify areas of potential cost savings or revenue generation.
- Assisted in the development of business plans and forecasts related to sales operations activities.
- Facilitated communication between departments to ensure seamless integration of operations across business units.
Education
International Trade And Finance
Adnan Menderes University
01-2017
Skills
- Financial Statement Preparation
- Budget Management and Monitoring
- Financial Forecasting and Analysis
- Tax Preparation and Compliance
- Financial Auditing
- Accounts Payable and Receivable Management
- ERP System Implementation and Management
- Cash Flow Management
- Advanced Microsoft Excel Skills
Timeline
Assistant Accounting Manager
Penthol Group of Companies
01.2021 - Current
Financial Accountant
Penthol Group of Companies
01.2019 - 01.2021
Operation Specialist
Penthol Group of Companies
11.2017 - 01.2019
International Trade And Finance
Adnan Menderes University