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Natavan Aliyeva

Natavan Aliyeva

Baku

Summary

Detail-oriented and highly organized professional with extensive experience in financial oversight, client communication, and tax advisory services. Proven track record of efficiently managing monthly, quarterly, and yearly reports for clients while providing excellent customer service. Seeking a challenging role where I can leverage my skills to contribute to decision-making efforts and support financial operations.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Finance Specialist

Competo
Baku
04.2024 - Current
  • Verified daily timeliness and accuracy of calculations within the Market division
  • Managed and controlled cash and non-cash transactions, including primary documents such as cash receipts and POS receipts
  • Identified and addressed problematic transactions and associated risks through effective communication
  • Supported operational financial control initiatives within the company
  • Optimized data analysis and prepared reports as part of a BI project
  • Generated ad-hoc financial and managerial reports as needed.

Senior Tax Accountant

Nexia EA
Baku
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Advised management teams on tax-related matters to facilitate decision-making efforts.
  • Oversaw all monthly, quarterly, and yearly reports for clients, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
  • Provided month-end closing reporting to Head Office and preparation of P&L, balance sheet, and cash flow statements based on IFRS.
  • Managed daily cash functions including Accounts Payable (A/P) and Accounts Receivable (A/R) tracking, budgeting, payroll transactions, wage allocation, salary expenses, online donations, and bank and credit card reconciliations.
  • Followed up with customers to collect specific financial information and verify details for preparation of DTA forms.
  • Compiled financial data for business forecasting and budgeting.

Tax accountant

Nexia EA
Baku
05.2022 - 12.2023
  • Helped resolve disputed claims as official client representative to tax officials.
  • Analyzed budgets and financial projections for accurate reporting of company performance.
  • Trained new employees on accounting principles and company procedures.
  • Checked accounting data and financial reports and pinpointed omissions and potential issues.
  • Maintained compliance calendar to meet filing deadlines and requirements for different taxes.
  • Compiled financial data for business forecasting and budgeting.
  • Reviewed tax legislative changes and modified accounting operations for compliance reasons.
  • Conducted payroll calculations, redundancy, vacation, and sickness calculations.
  • Conducted monthly/quarterly/yearly tax and statistics reports as per Tax Code of Azerbaijan Republic

Tax Accountant

Caspian Business Consultants
Baku
02.2021 - 05.2022
  • Accounting in accordance with Azerbaijan accounting standards
  • Day-to-day accounting (bank, sales invoices, electron invoices and etc.)
  • Payments through internet banking or preparation payment orders

• Tax advice, including the monitoring of changes in tax and accounting regulations
• Preparation of tax returns on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis following strict
deadlines.
• Preparation of Employment and Social Insurance contributions reports on a quarterly basis following strict deadlines.
• Preparation and filing monthly, quarterly and annual reports to the state Statistics Committee following strict deadlines.
• Calculation of overtime, vacations, business trips, redundancy, compensation for unused vacations.

• Calculation of payroll and related taxes and social contributions for local employees

• Opening bank accounts for company and employees (obtaining debit cards for salary)

Accountant

Benefit Consulting Group
Baku
02.2020 - 02.2021
  • Supported department staff by performing range of clerical and administrative tasks.
  • Utilized 1C software to calculate payroll for hourly and salaried employees.
  • Supported senior leadership by preparing monthly and quarterly financial statements to enhance database accuracies.
  • Assessed accounting accuracy, performing daily cash functions including A/P and A/R tracking, budgeting, payroll transactions, wage allocation, salary expenses, online donations, and bank, credit card reconciliations.
  • Performed daily accounting functions like tracking expenses, readying deposits and preparing payments.
  • Participated in compiling and analyzing data, posting and adjusting journal and ledger entries, preparing financial statements and reports and closing books.
  • Collaborated extensively with auditors during preliminary and year-end audit processes.

• Reached out to customers to verify information and follow up on issues.

  • Gathered information and entered data into computer system.

• Reconciled monthly bank statements and resolved any discrepancies.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Economics, International Economic Relations and Management

Azerbaijan State Oil And Industry University
Baku, Azerbaijan
06.2007

Skills

  • Financial reporting and analysis
  • Client communication and relationship management
  • Tax advisory and compliance
  • Payroll processing and calculations
  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable management
  • Financial statement preparation
  • Database management (1C)
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Excel
  • Passed CFA Level 1
  • Passed PMS level 2
  • FMVA
  • DipIFR(in progress)

Languages

Azerbaijani
First Language
Russian
Native/ Bilingual
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
French
Professional

Timeline

Finance Specialist

Competo
04.2024 - Current

Senior Tax Accountant

Nexia EA
01.2024 - 04.2024

Tax accountant

Nexia EA
05.2022 - 12.2023

Tax Accountant

Caspian Business Consultants
02.2021 - 05.2022

Accountant

Benefit Consulting Group
02.2020 - 02.2021

Bachelor of Arts - Economics, International Economic Relations and Management

Azerbaijan State Oil And Industry University
Natavan Aliyeva