Ercan Akkaya

Finance Leader, Kordsa Inc. (USA)

Role
Finance Leader, Kordsa Inc at Kordsa
Location
Chattanooga, TN, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Ercan Akkaya

As a seasoned finance professional with a passion for driving business success through strategic financial management and digital transformation. I am currently based in Istanbul, Turkey, and I thrive on leveraging my skills and expertise to make a significant impact in the field of Finance.I pursued my academic journey at Boğaziçi University, where I earned a Bachelor\'s degree in Political Science and International Relations. Building on this foundation, I went on to complete my Masters degree in Political Science and International Relations at the same esteemed institution.In my current role at Kordsa, I play a vital role in analyzing financial results, comparing actuals to forecasts, and providing valuable insights to guide management decisions. My responsibilities include preparing consolidated IFRS financial statements and relevant reports, collaborating with finance professionals in subsidiaries to analyze financial performance drivers and trends. Additionally, I take an active part in the digitalization of planning and reporting processes using SAP BPC, Oracle Hyperion, Power BI, and other ERP systems.During my tenure at Entek Elektrik Üretimi A.Ş. between 2018 and 2021, I excelled as a Senior Budget & Reporting Specialist, leading the digital transformation of budgeting and forecasting processes by migrating to Oracle EPM Cloud budget and forecast cube. I was responsible for monthly IFRS closing and consolidation, financial reporting through Oracle Hyperion Consolidation tool, and working closely with external auditors for half-year and year-end audit reports. My contributions in budget preparation, long-term strategic planning, and Zero-Based Budgeting (ZBB) transformation projects helped streamline financial processes and fostered efficiency.My diverse skill set includes financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, financial reporting, and strategic planning. I am adept at working with various financial software like SAP BPC, Oracle Hyperion, and Power BI, along with proficiency in other ERP systems.To conclude; I am passionate about finance, digital transformation, and driving sustainable growth for organizations. I am always eager to collaborate with like-minded professionals and take on new challenges that allow me to contribute my expertise to making a positive impact.Feel free to connect with me to explore potential collaborations, discuss industry trends, or simply engage in stimulating conversations.Contact me: e••••••••@gmail.com |+90••••••••10

Experience

  1. Finance Leader, Kordsa Inc

    Kordsa

    Oct 2025 — Present · Chattanooga, TN, US

Education

  • Boğaziçi University

    Bachelor of Arts - BA, Political Science and International Relations

    2007 — 2012

  • Harvard Business School Online

    Other; Certificate in Leading with Finance, Finance

  • Boğaziçi University

    Master of Arts (MA), Political Science and International Relations

    2012 — 2016

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