Serhat Sal, CPA

Experience

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  Kafe Pi Group

  Nov 2012 - Jul 2013

  Waiter

  As a waiter

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  Yeditepe Üniversitesi

  Sept 2013 - Jun 2015

  Corporate Communications

  Corporate Communications - Assistant

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  Sunsations INC

  Jun 2015 - Sept 2015

  Sales Specialist
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  Ben and Jerry

  Jun 2015 - Sept 2015

  Salesman
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  BASF

  Jul 2016 - Oct 2016

  Accounts Receivable Accounts Payable(EUE / TF AR - AP) Internship

  • Finance

    Aug 2016 - Oct 2016

  • Finance Intern

    Jul 2016 - Aug 2016
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  Erdikler Taxand

  Oct 2016 - Jun 2018

  Audit Tax Audit Tax AuditAudit

  • Senior Tax Auditor

    Mar 2018 - Jun 2018

  • Experienced Assistant

    Sept 2017 - Mar 2018

  • Tax Assistant

    Oct 2016 - Sept 2017
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  Deloitte

  Jul 2018 - Feb 2020

  Experienced Senior Tax Auditor
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  PwC Turkey

  Feb 2020 - Jun 2023

  Senior Consultant Team Lead

  • Managing the controlling process of the financial statements based on the Turkish GAAP and IFRS guidelines• Managing a portfolio of 23 well-known multinational utility, pharmaceutical, healthcare and cosmetic clients achieving a fee revenue of USD 3/4 M per year • As a utility and pharma industry subject matter expert, providing audit and tax consultancy to many multinational companies • Manage a team and taking responsibility for the quality of the team’s work, training the staff on the linkage between their personal results and PwC economics• Having an extensive knowledge about the utilities and pharmaceutical industry including legal, compliance & regulatory requirements• Expertise in corporate tax, income tax, WHT, VAT, R&D regulations for the utilties and pharmaceutical companies• Ensuring projects are delivered on time and met with the client expectations• Leading multiple client development efforts, design and sell engagements, as well as managing client relations• Preparing legal opinion letters and financial & tax presentations to client/company management.• International tax planning assignments for multinational groups for the tax restructuring projects (include creating tax optimized structures or analyzing the current structure to improve)• Preparing Tax due diligence reports for M&A deals • Articulating the clients’ business status and risks & opportunities based on the understanding of financials• Having an active role as a lecturer on client training programmes regarding tax laws and accounting principles• Manage project financials including budgets, timely billing and collection• Ensuring the team efforts are generating a yearly profit by using the time efficiently Show less

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  TAV Technologies

  Jun 2023 - Mar 2025

  Assistant Manager Finance
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  TEI - TUSAŞ Engine Industries, Inc.

  Mar 2025 - now

  International Financial Reporting & Audit Lead