Financial Analyst Reporting

Utku “Victor” Guzel

Bellevue, WA — 206-***-**** — ********@*****.*** — linkedin.com/in/mutkuguzel

Professional Summary

Finance professional with 7+ years of experience in financial reporting, budgeting, and performance analysis, with a strong focus on supporting business transformation and data accuracy. Experienced in journal entries, reconciliations, equity accounting, and statutory reporting across global entities. Proven ability to collaborate cross-functionally with Tax, Treasury, and Legal teams in complex accounting environments. Proficient in Excel, SAP, Power BI, and IBM Cognos TM1. Authorized to work in the U.S.; no sponsorship required. Experience

PwC Istanbul, Turkey

Consulting Manager – Finance Transformation & FP&A Dec 2022 – Apr 2025

• Led 7 financial transformation projects covering forecasting, budgeting, and performance reporting; collaborated with Finance Directors and CFOs, generating $500K in total project revenue

• Supported legal entity financial readiness and closure planning as part of corporate restructuring projects, ensuring alignment with US GAAP and local statutory frameworks

• Advised clients on ambiguous accounting treatments related to intercompany eliminations, liquidation entries, and equity accounting for M&A activities

• Partnered with Tax and Treasury functions to assess final balance sheet impacts and cash position planning for entity terminations

• Developed Power BI dashboards integrating P&L, KPIs, and cash flow data, reducing manual reporting by 30% and improving decision-making speed

EUROFINS Brussels, Belgium

Regional Controller – FP&A & Reporting Oct 2021 – Dec 2022

• Managed financial reporting and budgeting for a $15M BU comprising 7 global labs; ensured accuracy in journal entries, intercompany reconciliations, and monthly close

• Partnered with Statutory Controllers and auditors to align U.S. GAAP reporting with international statutory requirements

• Built automated TM1 reporting tools, reducing manual workload by 30+ hours/month and improving data auditability

• Contributed to cash flow and working capital analysis, and supported liquidation equity accounting during entity consolidation efforts

EATON Budapest, Hungary

Senior FP&A Analyst – Corporate Finance Sep 2017 – Aug 2021

• Managed consolidated financial reporting for 9 EMEA plants with $600M in annual revenue; delivered actionable variance analyses and KPI tracking for senior leadership

• Supported intercompany balance sheet reconciliations and reporting under US GAAP, including journal entries and consolidation adjustments

• Led Oracle Hyperion template redesign, reducing forecast cycle time by 25% and improving data quality and reporting compliance

• Partnered with Hydraulics HQ (U.S.) and statutory teams in Europe to ensure accurate audit preparation and financial controls

Education

Antwerp Management School Antwerp, Belgium

MSc in Management 2017

Bilkent University Ankara, Turkey

BSc in Mechanical Engineering 2015

Skills

Finance and Operations: Journal Entries, Account Reconciliation, Statutory Reporting, Legal Entity Lifecycle, Financial Statement Preparation, Intercompany Transactions, US GAAP Compliance Technical: Excel (Advanced), SAP, Power BI, Oracle Hyperion, IBM Cognos TM1, Financial Dashboards

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