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Senior Accounting Specialist

iyzico - Istanbul, Turkey - Hybrid - posted 2026-08-25

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iyzico is a fintech company founded in 2013 that provides online payment services and AI-based payment technologies to e-commerce businesses worldwide. Acquired by PayU in 2019, the company operates with a mission to democratize financial services and make them accessible to everyone. iyzico serves millions of consumers through its Buyer Protection program and blended payment solutions. This Senior Accounting Specialist role is based in Istanbul at iyzico's Altunizade headquarters and operates under a flexible hybrid working model (iyzico Homequarters). The position is a hands-on individual contributor role focused on managing core accounting operations and ensuring regulatory compliance. Key Responsibilities: - Review and approve purchase invoices, obtain necessary approvals, and ensure proper filing per regulations - Prepare journal entries for purchase invoices and employee expenses - Manage accounts receivable (A/R) processes and supplier payment workflows - Verify supplier balances prior to payment and prepare supplier payment lists - Cross-check sales invoices transferred from payment systems to accounting systems - Prepare and issue non-automated invoices manually with timely submission - Perform e-invoice, e-archive, and e-ledger controls - Manage and follow up on company insurance policies, including reimbursement requests - Set up Logo project distribution keys and perform related controls - Maintain fixed asset and depreciation records - Prepare tax declarations and serve as main point of contact during tax audits - Contribute to process improvement initiatives The role requires deep expertise in Turkish accounting practices, tax regulations, and accounting systems. You will work independently in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple workstreams and meeting tight deadlines while maintaining strong communication with internal stakeholders. Compensation and Benefits: iyzico offers a comprehensive benefits package including private health insurance, meal and internet allowances, transportation allowance, MacBook provision, and access to sports facilities. Professional development is prioritized through free access to Udemy, Harvard ManageMentor, and GetAbstract. The company provides an employee support program with free psychological counseling, legal advice, and financial guidance. Additional perks include 1 day birthday leave and a tech/ergonomic workspace voucher for home setup. Requirements: - Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Economics, Accounting, or related field - Minimum 6 years of professional experience in Accounting/Finance - Strong knowledge of Turkish Local GAAP and tax regulations - Proficiency in Logo Tiger and SAP accounting systems - Proven ability to manage multiple workstreams, work independently, prioritize effectively, and meet tight deadlines - Strong written and verbal communication skills - Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills with structured, analytical approach to problem-solving - Knowledge of Teknopark accounting practices (plus) - SMMM certification (plus) - Good command of written and spoken English (plus)

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