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Mahammadali Abbasov

Baku

Summary

Dynamic Finance Manager with a proven track record at CAN-PA, excelling in cost reduction strategies and performance metrics analysis. Adept at fostering team leadership while ensuring compliance with tax regulations. Recognized for developing forecasting models that enhanced financial accuracy and efficiency, driving significant improvements in operational performance.

Overview

2026
2026
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Finance Manager

CAN-PA
Baku
01.2020 - Current
  • Coordinated with other departments within the organization regarding budgeting matters.
  • Conducted risk management assessments and created strategies to minimize potential risks.
  • Created monthly performance metrics that tracked key performance indicators.
  • Identified opportunities for cost savings through process improvements and automation initiatives.
  • Collaborated with external auditors during annual audits to ensure accuracy of financial statements.
  • Assisted in the development of internal controls to protect company assets.
  • Developed forecasting models utilizing historical data trends to predict future revenues and expenses.
  • Maintained accounts payable and receivable records ensuring timely payments are made.
  • Prepared financial documents such as budgets, forecasts and reports.
  • Ensured accurate and timely compliance with tax filing requirements and other regulatory obligations.
  • Supervised and mentored finance team members, fostering a culture of continuous improvement.

Auditor

ACTIVE FOOD
Iraq
01.2023 - 01.2023
  • Reviewed and evaluated internal control systems, financial records, and accounting systems to ensure accuracy of information.
  • Analyzed financial data and prepared reports outlining findings and recommendations.
  • Reviewed client documentation including contracts, invoices, bank statements.
  • Drafted reports summarizing audit results while highlighting any irregularities or inconsistencies found during the process.

Chief Accountant

ROYAL LEGAL CONSULTIN
Baku
  • Researched complex technical issues related to taxation and regulatory matters.
  • Supervised daily operations of accounting department, including accounts payable, receivable, and payroll.
  • Provided training and guidance to junior staff on accounting processes.
  • Developed and maintained accounting systems for all financial transactions.
  • Prepared quarterly tax returns to ensure timely payment of taxes.
  • Reviewed and verified accuracy of financial documents, including invoices and ledgers.
  • Conducted interviews, hired, and trained new employees for the team.

Accountant

CAPITAL AN CONSULTING
Baku
05.2019 - 01.2020
  • Prepared monthly closing entries for multiple companies' books of records.
  • Reviewed invoices for accuracy and completeness prior to payment processing.
  • Performed general ledger reconciliations on a timely basis.
  • Managed accounts receivable and payable, reconciled bank statements, and prepared financial reports.
  • Assisted in the preparation of tax returns by gathering necessary information from clients and maintaining organized files with documents related to taxes.
  • Created journal entries accurately and timely for month end close processes.
  • Delivered superior level of customer service to small business clients.
  • Researched changes in laws to maintain adherence to financial regulations.
  • Updated and managed accounts payable databases, employing access controls to protect data.

Accountant

ARAZ SUPERMARKETS MMC
Baku
02.2018 - 01.2019
  • Reviewed invoices for accuracy and completeness before payment processing.
  • Executed timely general ledger reconciliations to maintain financial integrity.
  • Accurately created journal entries for month-end closing activities.
  • Posted financial data in Excel spreadsheets while managing inventory effectively.
  • Collected banking transactions from statements, recorded activity in Excel

Education

MBA - Business Administration

UNEC
Baku
05-2017

Bachelor - Business Administration And Management

ASOIU
Baku
05-2015

High School Diploma -

School No. 39 Named After Mir Jalal Pashayev
Ganja
05-2011

Skills

  • Team leadership and building
  • Cost reduction strategies
  • Client relationship management
  • Performance metrics analysis
  • Tax preparation and compliance
  • Staff training and development
  • Sales process optimization
  • Time management skills

Certification

Mose Excel Expert 2019 Certificate (2022)

E-muhasibat.az - Preparation and submission of tax reports, (2022)

PMS on International Financial Reporting Standards, (2023)

International Public Sector Accounting Standards - Level II PMS (2023)

SAT Group - Business Administration (2023)

WeFinix - Financial modelling and problem solving (2024)

FINTALKS - Finance Mentorship Program (2024)

ACCA F7 - I will take the exam in July.

Languages

Azerbaijani
First Language
English
Intermediate (B1)
B1

Timeline

Auditor

ACTIVE FOOD
01.2023 - 01.2023

Finance Manager

CAN-PA
01.2020 - Current

Accountant

CAPITAL AN CONSULTING
05.2019 - 01.2020

Accountant

ARAZ SUPERMARKETS MMC
02.2018 - 01.2019

Chief Accountant

ROYAL LEGAL CONSULTIN

MBA - Business Administration

UNEC

Bachelor - Business Administration And Management

ASOIU

High School Diploma -

School No. 39 Named After Mir Jalal Pashayev
Mahammadali Abbasov