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Kivanc Kalabas is a seasoned finance and HR professional with extensive experience in regional management, project accounting, and team leadership. As Regional Finance & HR Officer at Rapid Solutions LTD, he oversees group operations in Baku, Azerbaijan. Prior to this role, Kalabas served as Finance Manager at Tekfen Construction in Doha, Qatar, and held various positions at Tekfen İnşaat, including Finance & Accounting Responsible and Accounting Officer at ARAMCO KWI Project. Throughout his career, Kalabas has demonstrated expertise in financial management, team supervision, and stakeholder relations. He holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Yeditepe Üniversitesi and a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) from Marmara Üniversitesi. Fluent in English, Kalabas brings a unique blend of international experience and local market knowledge to his professional endeavors. Kalabas's proficiency in financial management systems, including Oracle, and his ability to drive business growth through strategic planning and team leadership make him an asset in various industries and geographies.

Experience

  • Rapid Solutions LTD
    • Baku, Contiguous Azerbaijan, Azerbaijan
    • Regional finance & hr officer of group of companies
      • Aug 2023 - Present
      • Baku, Contiguous Azerbaijan, Azerbaijan

    • Finance Manager
      • Jul 2021 - Jun 2023
      • Doha, Qatar

      Carrying out Finance Manager position of Tekfen Construction at Public Works Authority (Ashghal) Construction of Link Roads Adjacent to Al Khor Expressway Project.

  • Doğuş - Tekfen JV
    • Afyonkarahisar, Turkey
    • Assistant Project Manager
      • Jul 2016 - May 2021
      • Afyonkarahisar, Turkey

      Assistant Project Manager on financial affairs & Tekfen Representative at Ankara - İzmir High Speed Railway Project Infrastructure Civil Works between Afyon - Uşak(Banaz) Region

    • Türkiye
    • Construction
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Finance & Administration Manager
      • Dec 2012 - Jun 2016

      Toros Agriculture Samsun Plant Investment Project

    • Finance & Accounting Responsible at QAPCO-LDPE3 Project
      • Aug 2009 - Dec 2012

      • Authorised signatory amongst projects two signatories• Active Oracle and reporting system(Discoverer) user• Direct contact with subcontractors on accounting & financial issues• Executing projects accounting in Oracle System• Preparing accrual and estimated cash budgets• Supervising of two personnel• Direct business contact with vendors and liaison between procurement department

  • Tekfen İnşaat
    • Saudi Arabia
    • Accounting Officer at ARAMCO KWI Project
      • Mar 2007 - Jun 2009
      • Saudi Arabia

      • Executing projects accounting with Saudi Arabia head office • Following and preparing the subcontractors progress deduction reports • Preparing of existing months accrual cash budget and following months cash budget• Handling relations with Saudi Arabia head office and with financial corporations• Keeping in contact with vendors & suppliers for agreements, terms of payments and recruitment • Completed a training about International Financial Reporting System (IFRS)

  • Millennium Bank A.Ş.
    • Istanbul, Turkey
    • Credit Initiation Expert
      • Jul 2005 - Mar 2007
      • Istanbul, Turkey

      • Has evaluated individual & corporate loan applications as an authorized signatory of the credit/loan department • As Credit Department, achieved 15% of a market share in Turkey at foreign currency mortgage loans• Contributed to develop a credit evaluation system including with its UATs.• Completed various trainings such as credit initiation, interpret techniques of balance sheet & income statement• Supported a branch on site, in respect of credit evaluation & sales for six months

  • Millennium Bank A.Ş.
    • Istanbul, Turkey
    • Customer Services Expert
      • Apr 2003 - Dec 2004
      • Istanbul, Turkey

      • Provided banking services with full money market information to a small group of affluent customers.• Contributed to the launch of the bank and its services in Türkiye with special task forces and UAT's.

  • Citi
    • Istanbul, Turkey
    • Citiphone Officer
      • May 1999 - Apr 2003
      • Istanbul, Turkey

      • Handling all the credit card & banking transactions together with a sale target of card & insurance products• Managed a team to develop a marketing database with contents of system user manuals, product details, contact persons and various information for internal usage of Citiphone• Completed various trainings such as banking, financial products and sales techniques.

Education

  • 2002 - 2006
    Yeditepe Üniversitesi / Yeditepe University
    Master of Business Administration (MBA), E-Business & Marketing Management
  • 1997 - 2001
    Marmara Üniversitesi
    Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing & International Management

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