Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Awards
Languages
Accomplishments
Timeline
Generic

Ziya Rzayev

Baku

Summary

A highly productive and efficient reporting expert with a proven track record in IFRS compliance. Specializes in liaising with external auditors and leading teams. Excels in communication, problem-solving, and adaptability, ensuring smooth execution of tasks and promoting a collaborative work environment.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Deputy Head of Financial and Management Reporting Division

Azerbaijan Airlines
Baku
12.2021 - Current
  • Oversee financial statement preparation in compliance with IFRS.
  • Collaborate closely with internal and external auditors to ensure reporting accuracy and compliance.
  • Develop, implement, and review accounting policies and procedures.
  • Guide the team on IFRS updates and their implications on reporting processes.

Senior Financial Reporting Specialist

BUTA Group
04.2020 - 12.2021
  • Analyzed financial data to identify trends and variances from budgeted amounts.
  • Created complex spreadsheets using advanced Excel functions such as pivot tables
  • Generated various ad-hoc reports as requested by upper management.
  • Ensured compliance with accounting policies, procedures, laws, and regulations.

Financial Reporting Specialist

BUTA Group
12.2018 - 04.2020
  • Developed processes to improve the efficiency of monthly close cycle.
  • Generated various ad-hoc reports as requested by upper management.
  • Maintained records of all investments, including cash flow analysis and reconciliations.
  • Performed variance analysis between actual results versus budget and forecast expectations.

Project Manager

AIESEC in Azerbaijan
07.2016 - 07.2017
  • Supervised volunteers and interns in the organization's programs and services.
  • Created reports detailing program results for internal use as well as external dissemination.

Education

Bachelor's degree - Economics

The Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan
01.2017

Skills

  • Deep knowledge in IFRS/IAS
  • Advanced Microsoft Excel
  • IBM SPSS Statistics
  • Financial Reporting
  • Audit tracking
  • Financial software expertise
  • Financial statement preparation
  • Effective Communication
  • Financial Analysis

Certification

  • Financial Management - ACCA, 70th percentile
  • Financial Accounting - ACCA, 90th percentile
  • Financial Reporting - ACCA, 70th percentile
  • Accountant in Business - ACCA
  • Audit and Assurance - ACCA
  • Corporate and Business Law - ACCA, 80th percentile
  • Performance Management - ACCA, 70th percentile
  • Taxation - ACCA
  • Management Accounting - ACCA, 80th percentile

Awards

Best Project - AIESEC in Azerbaijan, 05/2017

Languages

English
First Language

Accomplishments

  • Best Project Issued by AIESEC in Azerbaijan · May 2016

Timeline

Deputy Head of Financial and Management Reporting Division

Azerbaijan Airlines
12.2021 - Current

Senior Financial Reporting Specialist

BUTA Group
04.2020 - 12.2021

Financial Reporting Specialist

BUTA Group
12.2018 - 04.2020

Project Manager

AIESEC in Azerbaijan
07.2016 - 07.2017

Bachelor's degree - Economics

The Academy of Public Administration under the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan
Ziya Rzayev