On December 13th, Awara IT successfully hosted its first executive dinner for Chief Financial Officers (CFOs) across diverse industries in Azerbaijan. The event centered around exploring financial automation solutions tailored for modern enterprises, including the consolidation and automation of reports, financial monitoring, and addressing data security concerns.
The agenda was opened by Alexander Ermakov, Managing Partner at Awara IT, and Tatiana Gorlina, Global Business Director at Awara IT. They briefly covered Awara IT's company history and our solution portfolio. While discussing Awara IT's service portfolio, they emphasized the diversity of ERP solutions on the market and highlighted Microsoft as a worthy representative of ERP systems, citing its numerous advantages such as flexibility, ecosystem approach, and the innovation of Microsoft Copilot. This solution takes ERP to a new AI-led level by providing generative, predictive, and insights capabilities. Microsoft Copilot includes features like the natural language Interface and advanced reasoning engine, setting a new standard for analysts and automation.
Next, Vadim Korepin, Business Architect in Systems Business Automation at Awara IT, gave a brief overview of the new Dynamics 365 to optimize the work of the finance department and its advantages.
Dmitry Loboda, Head of Business Solutions Development at Awara IT, covered the topic of Financial Management of the Company, including consolidated reporting, reporting automation, and monitoring efficiency through financial reports and dashboards for management.
Tatiana Gorlina also touched on the important topic of Financial Security - tracking fraudulent activities through Microsoft Dynamics 365 Fraud Protection.
Special guests at the event included:
- Parvin Abilov, co-founder of the CFO Club, who provided insights into the current challenges within the financial landscape of enterprises in Azerbaijan.
- Tutu Afandizade, CFO of Zaman Broker, shared a compelling real-world case study on the implementation of Microsoft Business Central by the Awara IT team.
- Rumiya Nabiyev, Deputy CEO of Xalq Bank, offered valuable perspectives on her experience collaborating with Awara IT on an ongoing project.
The event saw active participation from over 20 esteemed clients representing Zaman Re(Insurance) Broker, PASHA Bank OJSC, Xalq Bank, "Qala Life" Insurance Company OJSC, SOCAR Midstream, Matanat A Group of Companies, and Veyseloglu Group of Companies. We extend our gratitude to all the attendees and are already in the process of planning future engagements.
Our team is delighted to observe that the discussed topics resonated with Finance Officers across diverse industries. This positive reception underscores the significance of Microsoft and Awara IT solutions for the financial sector in Azerbaijan's dynamic economy. We remain committed to delivering innovative and effective solutions to meet the evolving needs of our clients in the region.
