Experience
Yerzhan has strong experience in audit and consulting for oil & gas and mining, metals and manufacturing, as well as financial services including banks, insurance, pension funds and etc.
While working at Ernst & Young (1999-2002), Deloitte (2002-2003, 2005-2006), and Grant Thornton (2011-now) Yerzhan was involved in assurance and consulting engagements with number of large companies including : Sovereign Wealth Fund «Samruk-Kazyna» JSC, “Kazpost” JSC, “Damu” JSC, “Samruk Energo” JSC, “KEGOC” JSC, “House Construction Savings Bank” JSC, “KTZ” JSC (National Railways), “Altyntau Resources” JSC, “ArcelorMittal Temirtau”, “TengizChevrOil”, “PSA” LLP, “Kazzinc” LLP, “EBRD”, “UNICEF”, “Rio Tinto and Exploration Ltd”, “Shell”, “Oman Oil Limited”, “KazMunaiTeniz” LLP, “KazMunaiGas-Service” LLP, “Technodom”, “Frontier Mining”, “Becker and Co” LLP, “Zhambyl Cement” LLP (Vicat Group), and many others.
Yerzhan also has significant industry experience. In 2003-2005 as a Finance manager he controlled cash flows and accounting in marketing and transportation of crude oil for PetroKazakhstan (SEC listed company), including assistance with set up SOX framework.
Yerzhan also worked as CFO of a large private financial group (2006-2010).
Yerzhan is a member of Grant Thornton International Global Committee on energy and natural resources.
- CPA, Maine, the USA, 2005
- Certified Auditor of the Republic of Kazakhstan, 2012
- Member of Tax Consultants Chamber, 2016
- MBA in Finance, KIMEP, 1999
- BSc in Physics, Kazakh State National University, 1990-1996