Self-motivated and progress-driven Controller/Accounting Manager with an extensive and diverse background from service to retail, manufacturing environment to wholesale trades. I have over 15 years of hands-on accounting, budgeting, treasury, operation and cash flow management experience. My focus has always been on maintaining an adequate system of accounting records and a comprehensive set of controls and budgets designed to mitigate risk. Efficiency, Productivity, and Accuracy are in essence.I am an astute problem-solver who prioritizes and manages complex projects operating as an open-minded team player with a strong focus on progressive solutions. With a record of improving financial performance effectively, I am adept at critical thinker and collaborator to achieve common goals.Ready to be an asset to a good fit company.
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ControllerEurasia Stone Jun 2019 - PresentNew York, Ny, Us Manages Hands-on-Accounting, Finance, Treasury, budgets and internal controls. Prepares financial statements and management reports for the CEO and the banks. Handles job costing and percentage of completion accounting for multiple NYC hi-rise projects. Increased open credit line from 500K to 1,5M for working capital needs due to growth. Secured SBA and Mortgage loans with 10% down and managed closing on both NY factory and NJ warehouse property purchases. Drives month end closing process. Prepares WIP, bank requisitions (AIAs), Change Orders, required backup documents. Creates complex GL journal entries& reviews payroll run. Provides budget to actual analysis. Prepare Sales & Use Taxes filing. Also liaises with the CPA and all outside and government agencies. -
Operation & Finance ManagerIlke Corp. Dba Carnival Fresh Market Jul 2016 - Aug 2018 Oversaw day-to-day accounting, cash flow and finance for this produce & grocery market. Increased profit margin by 15%. Implemented new accounting and purchase processing system. Reduced some fixed costs by 10% to 40%. Revised and improved internal controls procedures. Managed HR and IT. Prepared periodic and ad-hoc financial reports and acted as outside liaison.
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Group ControllerUnique Settings Of Ny Jan 2012 - Jul 2016 Oversaw day-to-day accounting and finance management of various controlled entities. Reviewed current data, prepared financial statements, tax filings and acted as outside liaison. Researched, improved and implemented accounting, finance and internal control practices. Trained and mentored staff. Developed and improved affiliated company policies and procedures
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MemberTurkish American Business Forum 1994 - 2014
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ControllerThe Marmara Group Feb 1998 - Apr 2012Istanbul, Beyoglu, Tr• Re-negotiated vendor contracts with savings ranging from 10% to 30%. Prepared RFPs and reviewed service and purchase contracts. • Managed AR, AP, GL reconciliations, month-end closing, and improved internal controls, policies, and standards. Hosted reviews and audits with independent auditors periodically.• Prepared, analyzed, and presented budgets, forecasts, financial statements, and ad hoc reports.• Filed all hospitality, sales, and use taxes. Managed cash flows and banking relations.• Handled payroll with ADP and Paychex. Managed IT, HR, and benefits administration. -
MemberNational Society Of Accountants 2002 - 2012Alexandria, Virginia, Us -
MemberHftp 1999 - 2012Austin, Texas, Us -
TreasurerThe Moon And Stars Project Inc. 1997 - 2002Co-Founder of this Non-Profit Arts & Culture Foundation. Volunteered for hands on event productions, programming, sales & PR. Community service is great fun.
Ben C Yakut Education Details
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New York UniversityScps -
Uludag UniversityBachelor’S Degree
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Ben C Yakut works for Eurasia Stone
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Ben C Yakut's current role is Controller at EURASIA STONE.
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Ben C Yakut attended New York University, Uludag University.
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