Aykut Korkmaz serves as the Chief Financial Officer at Ayakkabı Dünyası, a prominent player in the retail footwear sector under the umbrella of Esas Holding Private Equity. With nearly two decades of experience, Aykut has cultivated a robust expertise in financial management, risk assessment, and...
Aykut Korkmaz serves as the Chief Financial Officer at Ayakkabı Dünyası, a prominent player in the retail footwear sector under the umbrella of Esas Holding Private Equity. With nearly two decades of experience, Aykut has cultivated a robust expertise in financial management, risk assessment, and strategic planning, making him a pivotal figure in steering the company's financial health and operational efficiency. His role encompasses a broad spectrum of responsibilities, including budget and reporting, accounting, treasury management, human resources, internal control, logistics, supply chain, IT, and administrative affairs, all managed through a dedicated team of 45 professionals.
Aykut's leadership is characterized by a result-oriented approach, where he leverages his extensive knowledge in financial planning and analysis to drive business growth and sustainability. His proficiency in SAP FI and cash flow management allows him to implement innovative financial solutions that enhance operational performance and mitigate credit risk. Furthermore, Aykut is instrumental in developing long-term strategic plans that align with the company's vision and market dynamics, ensuring that Ayakkabı Dünyası remains competitive in a rapidly evolving industry.
Under his stewardship, key projects have included the optimization of budgeting processes and the enhancement of internal controls, which have significantly improved financial reporting accuracy and operational transparency. Aykut's commitment to maintaining high standards and fostering a culture of continuous improvement has not only strengthened the financial foundation of Ayakkabı Dünyası but has also positioned the company for future growth and expansion in the footwear market. His collaborative approach with the CEO and board members further underscores his integral role in shaping the strategic direction of the organization.
