Açık Holding, with its 25 companies and over 3000 employees in more than 12 countries, works towards a better future by focusing on technology with an innovative approach. As a technology-centered establishment, Açık Holding has been operating for over a quarter of a century in six critical areas: telecommunications and information technologies, aviation and defense industries, construction, operational technologies, health and health technologies, and tourism.
Operating under Açık Holding, Serban İnşaat provides turnkey services in the construction industry, mainly in Data Center projects and critical facilities. Additionally, Serban is responsible for EPC projects as a technology integrator technological buildings, factories, cyber technology and security buildings, also hotel, shopping mall, and residential projects.
We are looking for a highly experienced Finance & Accounting Manager to lead and manage all accounting and financial operations at our Head Office in Istanbul, Güneşli.
General Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, Business Administration, or related fields,
- SMMM (Certified Public Accountant) certification is required,
- Minimum 15 years of progressive experience in finance and accounting,
- Experience in long-term construction projects (percentage of completion accounting / project-based revenue recognition), preferably in international projects or operations,
- Strong knowledge and hands-on experience in IFRS, TFRS, and inflation accounting,
- Solid background in financial reporting, consolidation, and group reporting,
- Experience in project-based accounting, revenue recognition, and cost control,
- Strong expertise in tax regulations (VAT, corporate tax, withholding tax, etc.),
- Experience in ERP systems, including ability to propose system improvements for accounting and reporting processes,
- Advanced Excel skills for analysis, reporting, and process optimization,
- Advanced level of English (written and spoken),
- Experience in multi-country operations is highly preferred,
- Strong leadership, analytical, and team management capabilities,
- Excellent organizational and problem-solving skills,
- Holds a valid driver’s license and is open to frequent travel,
- Residing in Istanbul (preferably on the European side) or willing to commute to Head Office.
Job Description
- Lead and manage Finance and Accounting teams within group companies,
- Ensure full compliance with IFRS/TFRS, inflation accounting standards, and applicable local regulations,
- Manage monthly, quarterly, and annual closing processes,
- Prepare and oversee consolidated financial statements and group reporting,
- Oversee budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning processes,
- Monitor cash flow, treasury operations, and liquidity planning,
- Manage accounting and financial processes for project-based and operational activities,
- Support contract-based revenue recognition and cost tracking,
- Supervise general ledger transactions, reconciliations, and ensure accuracy of financial reporting,
- Oversee VAT, corporate tax, withholding tax, and other tax filings; ensure full compliance,
- Manage and coordinate VAT refund processes, including preparation, submission, and follow-up of VAT refund claims with relevant authorities,
- Lead internal and external audit processes, working closely with independent audit firms and financial institutions,
- Establish, strengthen, and monitor internal control and reporting systems,
- Conduct variance analysis and provide strategic financial insights to management,
- Identify financial risks and implement mitigation strategies,
- Drive continuous improvement in financial processes through best practices and technology.
• Years of Experience
More than 15 years of experience
• Level of Education
Bachelor’s(Graduate), Master’s(Student), Master’s(Graduate), Doctorate(Student), Doctorate(Graduate)
• Military Status
Exempt, Completed
• Languages
English(Reading : Advanced, Writing : Advanced, Speaking : Advanced)