Absheron Operating CompanyDeputy Head of Economics
Oct. 2014 - May. 2019Baku, AzerbaijanProvided executive leadership of corporate accounting and financial management initiatives, including IFRS, budgeting, performance analysis, CBA, and EBITDA. Assumed full P&L accountability for the oversight of financial resources, investment decisions, and capital structure. Governed and monitored account receivables and payables to mitigate risks, drive revenue, reduce expenditures, and optimize profitability. Composed and generated operational budgets along with corresponding forecasts. Interfaced with a broad range of external stakeholders to derive business requirements and ensure compliance with applicable regulatory guidelines. • Created and implemented an innovative budget performance system that operated on both on accrual and cash basis.
• Devised and introduced an interconnected management accounting formats system that featured both appropriate correction according to changes in major external factors and exchanges rates.
• Integrated an improved procurement control system which resulted in better budget performance and minimized losses.