Главный Финансовый Менеджер( ЧК BI Group Ltd. )

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Yerlan Bekmakhanov
yerlan.bekmakhanov@gmail.com
+77015168260
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Almaty, Kazakhstan
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Strategic finance and risk management professional with 12+ years of experience in economic security, budgeting, internal audits, and cost control in mining and heavy industry. Skilled in leading cross-functional teams, optimizing financial systems (SAP, Axapta), and driving operational efficiency through automation and regulatory compliance
WORK EXPERIENCE
KyzylAray Copper Processing JSC Almaty, KAZ
Head of Economic Security division December 2024 - Present
Spearheaded internal investigations and audits, identifying, and neutralizing economic risks across high-value operations.
Designed and implemented access control and surveillance systems, reducing unauthorized incidents.
Developed regulatory strategies and risk-mitigation protocols during audits and litigation proceedings.
Led due diligence reviews of vendors and partners to minimize reputational and financial exposure.
Directed a team of analysts and security personnel, providing training, evaluations, and strategic leadership.
Altynalmas JSC Almaty, KAZ
Chief Business consultant --> Project team Lead June 2022 - November 2024
Aligned business process models with evolving regulatory and operational needs, reducing compliance gaps by 22%.
Developed ABC-based cost modeling across departments, improving transparency and accountability.
Built financial process maps and departmental structures in SAP S4/HANA.
Led team during budget redesign initiative that cut operational costs by 18%.
Shalkiyzinc LTD JSC Shalkiya, KAZ
Finance analyst January 2022 - May 2022
Supported EBRD lending documentation, ensuring adherence to covenant obligations.
Collaborated with Deloitte TSF on PMC initiatives and VAT diagnostics across Kazakhstan jurisdictions.
Azurite Logistics LLP (Advaita Group) Almaty, KAZ
Finance analyst June 2021 - December 2021
Developed DCF models for capital investment decisions.
Assessed and approved financial conditions in client contracts.
Kazakhmys Corporation LLP Almaty, KAZ
Head of Corporate Finance Reporting April 2015 - November 2019
Supervised IFRS-compliant consolidated reporting for over 60 subsidiaries.
Managed audit coordination, financial policy consultations, and ERP (Microsoft Dynamics Axapta) implementations.
Introduced automation in financial consolidation and reporting cycles.
Senior Manager / Specialist Roles
Led revaluation initiatives, budgeting, and long-term asset planning.
Reviewed investment projects using DCF analysis, managed external audit liaisons.
Ernst&Young LLP Almaty, KAZ
Advanced Staff/Assistant (in charge of the project) September 2011 - March 2015
Directed client engagements and audit testing for major financial institutions and corporations.
Evaluated internal controls and risk factors in accordance with EY methodology.
EDUCATION
Leeds University Business School (LUBS), University of Leeds Leeds, UK
Master of Science in International Marketing Management, September 2009 - May 2010
Kaplan International School London, UK
Pre-master's in Academic English September 2008 - August 2009
Kazakh National University named after Al-Farabi Almaty, KAZ
Bachelor of Arts in International relations May 2008
SKILLS AND INTERESTS
Certifications: Financial Modeling and Valuation Analyst by Corporate Financial Institute, UK (in progress), Visualizing data using Power BI, SQL for data analytics (www.databoom.kz)
Foreign Languages: Kazakh (Native); English, Russian (Fluent);
Interests: Modern literature, Sci-Fi, Snowboarding, Aerial photography, Guitar, Scuba diving, Theatre, Modern art