Finance and budget management professional with a strong track record in financial forecasting and resource optimization. Proven ability to implement cost-reduction strategies that enhance profitability while collaborating effectively across departments to streamline budgeting processes.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Finance Manager-Lead Accountant
Azera Holding, Hill Restaurant, Doors Group
Baku, AZ
05.2024 - Current
Directed financial planning and analysis for multiple restaurant operations.
Managed budgeting processes and financial forecasting to align financial goals across diverse business units.
Analyzed actual financial results against budget to provide variance insights for functional groups.
Analyzed financial data to determine efficient use of resources.
Monitored cash flow to maintain sufficient liquidity for operational needs.
Coordinated with other departments within the organization regarding budgeting matters.
Assisted in the development of internal controls to protect company assets.
Promoted finance products to customers and sales force to increase penetration.
Finance Manager-Lead Accountant
Optimus Auto LLC
Baku, AZ
11.2024 - 05.2025
Managed financial operations, month-end reporting, and reconciliations to ensure accuracy and compliance.
Managed daily closing, reporting and reconciliation functions.
Developed forecasting models based on historical data trends to enhance revenue and expense predictions.
Analyzed sales activity to identify and correct cost errors or price discrepancies.
Implemented cost-reduction strategies to optimize spending and increase efficiency.
Provided strategic financial insights to senior management and board members to support decision-making.
Finance Manager-Lead Accountant
Cristal Absheron
Baku, AZ
08.2023 - 11.2024
Directed financial planning and analysis for multiple commany operations.
Managed budgeting processes and financial forecasting for diverse business units.
Led audits and assessments to identify areas for financial improvement.
Implemented cost control measures to enhance profitability in restaurant segments.
Approved and qualified applications for financing, closed sales contracts and cross-sold insurance products while complying with state laws.
Calculated and prepared checks for utilities, taxes, and other payments.
Collaborated with external auditors during annual audits to ensure accuracy of financial statements.
Made estimates of funds required for short and long-term financial objectives of organization.
Head of Budget Control Department
Azersun Holding, Sun Food LLC
Baku, AZ
02.2020 - 08.2021
Completed day-to-day duties accurately and efficiently.
Contributed innovative ideas and solutions to enhance team performance and outcomes.
Worked successfully with diverse group of coworkers to accomplish goals and address issues related to our products and services.
Promoted high customer satisfaction by resolving problems with knowledgeable and friendly service.
Prioritized and organized tasks to efficiently accomplish service goals.
Assisted with customer requests and answered questions to improve satisfaction.
Provided excellent service and attention to customers when face-to-face or through phone conversations.
Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning and informed decision-making.
Conducted testing of software and systems to ensure quality and reliability.
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Azersun Holding, Sun Food MMC
01.2015 - 02.2020
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Azersun Holding, Sun Food Service MMC
01.2012 - 02.2014
Managed financial reporting and analysis for various departments.
Developed budget forecasts and monitored spending trends regularly.
Trained junior staff on financial procedures and best practices consistently.
Prepared detailed presentations for stakeholders regarding financial performance results.
Developed and implemented processes to increase accuracy and efficiency of analysis.
Verified financial data and identified and made recommendations to prevent and correct financial and accounting errors and inconsistencies.
Assistant Manager- Team Lead Banking and Finance at Daloopa Private limited (Jan 2021 - Current)Assistant Manager- Team Lead Banking and Finance at Daloopa Private limited (Jan 2021 - Current)
Manager (Role: Project Lead in Finance & Accounting function under Transaction Strategy & Execution) at Ernst & Young, EY-ParthenonManager (Role: Project Lead in Finance & Accounting function under Transaction Strategy & Execution) at Ernst & Young, EY-Parthenon