Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Timeline
Generic

YAGMUR OZTURK

Austin,TX

Summary

Results-driven Payroll Specialist with 8+ years of experience in payroll administration, tax auditing, and financial reporting. Proven expertise in managing complex payroll operations for diverse markets, including reconciliation, deduction discrepancies, and chargebacks. Skilled at optimizing payroll systems to enhance accuracy and compliance with financial regulations. Adept at cross-functional collaboration, ensuring seamless communication between HR, finance, and external stakeholders. Proficient in advanced Excel, SAP, QuickBooks, and SQL, consistently delivering precise and efficient results.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Payroll Specialist

DCOMM INC
12.2022 - Current
  • Manage weekly payroll for seven markets, ensuring timely and accurate payment processing for over 500 employees.
  • Responsible for payroll reconciliation, ensuring accuracy between payroll data and accounting records.
  • Handle chargebacks, ensuring timely adjustments and proper documentation.
  • Collect and verify employee time and attendance data to prevent errors in payroll calculations.
  • Process tax filings and administer benefits, including health insurance and retirement plans.
  • Streamlined payroll workflows, reducing processing time by 20%.

Senior Tax Auditor

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
12.2020 - 12.2022
  • Consulted with clients to assess and mitigate future tax liabilities and determine eligibility for tax abatement
  • Contacted relevant government organizations on behalf of a client to address issues related to tax self-preparation
  • Facilitated integration of modern tax software with client accounting software
  • Maintained complete records of client tax returns and supporting documentation in secured areas
  • Provided information about available products and services, including Auditing and Consulting services, to clients, resulting in increased business opportunities
  • Offered clients recommendations to reduce tax liabilities
  • Reviewed available data and compared against tax code to determine exemptions, deductions, and potential liabilities

Senior Tax Auditor

Deloitte
10.2018 - 12.2020
  • Controlling each account of companies in light of GAAPs and Tax Legislation
  • Preparing balance sheets and profit & loss statements of companies
  • Detecting incorrect accounting entries, and informing the client about mistakes
  • Recommending solutions for systematical mistakes in accounting entries
  • Preparing audit plans depending on financial statements submitted by the clients
  • Distributing audit works to teammates considering their knowledge and experience
  • Reviewing the audit works of the teammates and warning them of possible mistakes and explaining them the best ways to complete the audit works


Reporting Analyst

MM Group
12.2016 - 09.2018
  • Analyze how sales and marketing metrics, financial information and other departmental data are structured
  • To prepare reports reflecting the performance of the institution and the unit
  • Process data and convert them into graphics, reports, and other presentation documents

Education

Bachelor's - Economy

Istanbul University
06.2016

Skills

  • Advanced Excel: Pivot tables, macros, data analysis
  • QuickBooks: Payroll and bookkeeping
  • Paylocity: Payroll- HR
  • SQL: Data querying and report generation
  • SAP: Financial and payroll systems

Timeline

Payroll Specialist

DCOMM INC
12.2022 - Current

Senior Tax Auditor

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
12.2020 - 12.2022

Senior Tax Auditor

Deloitte
10.2018 - 12.2020

Reporting Analyst

MM Group
12.2016 - 09.2018

Bachelor's - Economy

Istanbul University
YAGMUR OZTURK