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Ismail Kaçmaz

Ismail Kaçmaz

Senior Manager At Transaction Services
Frankfurt am Main

Summary

Dynamic and results-driven Senior Manager with extensive experience in Transaction Services, including buy-side and sell-side advisory, financial and business due diligence, and debt restructuring. Proven ability to analyze complex financial data, identify trends, and assess potential risks to inform strategic decision-making. Strong track record of delivering high-quality financial insights to corporate and private equity investors across diverse sectors. Experienced in working under IFRS, Turkish, and German GAAP, with leadership roles in high-profile projects. Adept at managing cross-functional teams, leading client engagements, and driving process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
3
3
Languages

Work History

Senior to Senior Manager

Eight Advisory Germany
03.2020 - Current

Key projects; 22 Buy side due diligence, 8 Sell side factbook, 1 Restructuring project

  • Consistently met or exceeded annual performance targets set by senior leadership.
  • Mentored junior staff members for skill development and career progression within the organization.

Manager

KPMG Turkey
07.2019 - 02.2020
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Key projects; 3 Buy side due diligence, 1 Sell side factbook, 2 Restructuring project

Internal Controlling & Reporting Manager

Emin Teknik A.Ş & Flex Academy Doo.
07.2018 - 07.2019
  • Developed comprehensive financial reports for senior management.
  • Created reports (e.g. cash flow, adjusted EBITDA etc.), presentations and other materials for executive staff.
  • Supported senior management''s strategic planning efforts with insightful analyses derived from accurate financial reports.
  • Coordinated office events, seminars and meetings for staff.
  • Improved reporting accuracy by streamlining data collection and analysis processes.
  • Implemented new reporting tools and software, increasing efficiency in the report generation process.

Intern to Consultant

KPMG Turkey
09.2015 - 07.2018
  • Performing various vendor due diligence and financial due diligence for Turkey’s leading companies
  • Supported senior staff members in their daily tasks, reducing workload burden and allowing for increased focus on higher-priority assignments.
  • Gained valuable experience in due diligence, applying learned concepts directly into relevant work situations.
  • Key projects; 11 Buy side due diligence, 2 Sell side factbook, 2 Closing accounts, 2 Strategy projects (Commercial development), 1 Valuation project, 1 Restructuring

Accountant

Ayakan GmbH
10.2014 - 02.2015
  • Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
  • Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
  • Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.
  • Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating, and cash, and banking reconciliations.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration

Marmara University
04.2001 -

Skills

    Financial management

    Business analysis and reporting

    Data Interpretation Skills

    Microsoft Office Proficiency

    Analytical thinking

    Adaptability and flexibility

    Multitasking

    Problem-solving

    Adaptability

Timeline

Senior to Senior Manager

Eight Advisory Germany
03.2020 - Current

Manager

KPMG Turkey
07.2019 - 02.2020

Internal Controlling & Reporting Manager

Emin Teknik A.Ş & Flex Academy Doo.
07.2018 - 07.2019

Intern to Consultant

KPMG Turkey
09.2015 - 07.2018

Accountant

Ayakan GmbH
10.2014 - 02.2015

Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration

Marmara University
04.2001 -
Ismail KaçmazSenior Manager At Transaction Services