SAP S/4HANA
Özge Özdemir
Financial Controller
İzmir
Summary
Holding a double major in International Trade and Finance from Yaşar University and currently serving as Financial Controller at TÜPRAG. Expertise lies in precise financial reporting and adherence to IFRS standards to ensure accuracy.
As the Financial Controller at TÜPRAG, the role involves ensuring accurate financial reporting and compliance with IFRS. Responsibilities include preparing financial statements, managing budgets and cost allocations, improving gold sales processes, and streamlining invoice reconciliation. The position also focuses on maintaining strong internal controls and audit documentation. Experience includes leading audit projects and analyzing financial statements at KPMG, which supports high standards of integrity and transparency in financial controlling.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
9
9
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Financial Controller
Tüprag Metal Madencilik(Subsidiary of Eldorado)
06.2024 - Current
- Ensure timely delivery of accurate generally accepted accounting principles (IFRS and SOX) based on materiality levels for business segment.
•Reporting on internal and external finances, management reports, and budgets.
•Performing monthly cost allocations and capital expenditure settlements.
•Controlled statutory accounts and advised on corrections to journal entries; prepared monthly IFRS financials and executive committee presentations; reported monthly financials to Head Office via SAP Fiori system.
•Analyzing monthly financials by comparing actuals with budgets.
•Conducting gold sales operations, including refinery process, sales itself, and invoice reconciliation.
•Developed and distributed management reports and budgets. Every month, closed cost allocations and capital expenditures.
•Preparation of annual budgets, quarterly forecasts, and all financial reporting and analysis in collaboration with different departments. In order to maximize reporting efficiency and finalize spending plans, I monitored and reported budgetary discrepancies to corporate senior management.
•Develop and maintain a system of internal controls for business segment financial reporting, including identifying and communicating control deficiencies.
•Ensures proper audit trails and documentation for future tax audits/internal/external reviews.
Senior Auditor
KPMG Turkey
1 2023 - Current
- Planning and designing, auditing projects and necessary tasks to be completed
- Assigning roles to various members of auditing team
- Ensuring standards of quality and accuracy are maintained in audits and other financial reports
- Review team members' work for accuracy and compliance
- Experience within IFRS / US GAAP
- Preparing solo/consolidated financial statements in accordance with IFRS and statutory frameworks.
Experienced Audit Assistant
KPMG TURKEY
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Support Manager and Supervisor for large accounts and take leadership responsibility on smaller/less complex assignments; Assist & Lead in obtaining all necessary audit working paper, documentation including researching and documenting facts and findings
- Understanding and performing audit procedures assigned to you; Be responsible for and understand audit approach, methodology & tools; Perform analytical review of financial information; Prepare financial statement reports and documentation supporting audit opinions; Review client accounting, operating and internal control procedures; Provide recommendations for improvement of procedures in order to enhance business efficiency and management control over entity; Develop working relationships with clients; Mentor/coach and assist junior staff in reaching their full potential
- Proactively manage scheduling of work beyond level expected; Keep abreast of professional development and regularly expand technical competence.
Audit Assistant
KPMG TURKEY
- Go on audit with team, work with clients collecting data.
- Supporting accounting and auditing team in their daily functions
- Preparing and managing audit budgets
- Verifying company financial information
- Planning and performing company financial audits
- Creating and managing internal auditing systems
- Preparing audit reports and statements for company managers
- Resolving client audit queries efficiently
- Ensuring compliance with state and company best practices.
Accounting Coordinator
Hapag Lloyd AG
01.2019 - 01.2020
- Being connected with general accounting unit
- Keeping invoiced records on daily basis
- Entering data to system
- Fulfilling relevant reports and dealing with archiving.
Accounting Intern
Hapag Lloyd AG
01.2019 - 01.2019
- To see environment under control of persons(manager,chiefs)
- To gain experience
- Recognize software and information system networks(SAP)
- To learn official correspondence procedures
- Processing invoiced issued SAP system.
Education
Bachelor of Science - International Trade And Finance
Yaşar University
Izmir, Turkey 09.2016 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - International Relations, Turkey
Yaşar University
Izmir, Turkey 09.2015 - 05.2020
Skills
Financial statement analysis
Leadership and supervision
GAAP understanding
IFRS understanding
Microsoft Office proficiency
Analytical Thinking
Time Management
Audit management
Multitasking
Interpersonal Skills
Excellent Communication
Problem-Solving
Financial Reporting
Financial Data Analysis
Financial Forecasting
Analytical Skills
Reliability
Effective Communication
Software
Microsoft Office
SAP Fiori
Power BI
Languages
Turkish
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
German
Beginner
A1
Spanish
Intermediate
B1
Timeline
Financial Controller
Tüprag Metal Madencilik(Subsidiary of Eldorado)
06.2024 - Current
Experienced Audit Assistant
KPMG TURKEY
01.2022 - 01.2023
Accounting Coordinator
Hapag Lloyd AG
01.2019 - 01.2020
Accounting Intern
Hapag Lloyd AG
01.2019 - 01.2019
Bachelor of Science - International Trade And Finance
Yaşar University
09.2016 - 05.2021
Bachelor of Science - International Relations, Turkey
Yaşar University
09.2015 - 05.2020
Senior Auditor
KPMG Turkey
1 2023 - Current
Audit Assistant
KPMG TURKEY