Head of Group Reporting and Finance Excellence

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Hiring Remotely in Ukraine
Remote
Mid level
Information Technology • Consulting
The Role
Leads group IFRS reporting, consolidation, financial statements, accounting policies, governance, and external audits. Owns the finance excellence and transformation agenda, driving process standardization, controls, automation, ERP integration, data quality, and reporting architecture improvements. Provides technical accounting guidance, coordinates cross-functional initiatives, manages senior stakeholders, and develops the Group Reporting team across international entities and jurisdictions.
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N-iX is a global software development service company that helps businesses across the globe create next-generation software products. Founded in 2002, we unite 2,400+ tech-savvy professionals across 40+ countries, working on impactful projects for industry leaders and Fortune 500 companies. Our expertise spans cloud, data, AI/ML, embedded software, IoT, and more, driving digital transformation across finance, manufacturing, telecom, healthcare, and other industries. Join N-iX and become part of a team where your ideas make a real impact.

About the Role:
We are looking for an experienced finance leader to take full ownership of the Group’s IFRS reporting function and support the continued development and transformation of the wider finance organization.
This is a Director-grade position reporting directly to the CFO, with full ownership of the Group Reporting function and a broader mandate to lead the Finance Excellence agenda across the organization. 
The Director will be responsible for the quality, accuracy, consistency, and timely delivery of financial reporting. In addition, the Director will lead the Finance Excellence and transformation agenda across finance functions, with a focus on process improvement, standardization, systems, automation, controls, and data quality.

Key Responsibilities:

Group Reporting and IFRS Leadership:

  • Lead the Group reporting and IFRS consolidation function, ensuring accurate, timely, and consistent financial reporting across all locations
  • Take overall responsibility for the preparation of the Group’s IFRS financial statements and related disclosures
  • Provide guidance and final technical conclusions on complex, significant, and non-routine accounting and reporting matters
  • Develop and maintain Group accounting policies, reporting standards, and methodological guidance
  • Ensure consistent application of IFRS and Group accounting policies across legal entities and jurisdictions
  • Establish and maintain effective governance over the Group reporting process
  • Oversee the quality of financial information submitted by local finance teams and address material reporting issues
  • Lead the external audit process and manage relationships with auditors
  • Monitor developments in IFRS and lead the implementation of new reporting requirements
  • Lead, develop, and strengthen the Group Reporting team.

Finance Excellence and Transformation:

  • Lead and coordinate the execution of the finance excellence and transformation agenda across finance processes
  • Identify and prioritize opportunities to improve finance processes, controls, systems, data quality, and organizational effectiveness
  • Coordinate transformation initiatives and cross-functional finance projects
  • Challenge existing finance processes and practices and develop practical recommendations for improvement
  • Drive the standardization of finance processes, policies, controls, responsibilities, and data definitions
  • Identify unnecessary manual processes and recommend proportionate solutions
  • Support the development of reliable and scalable finance systems and reporting architecture
  • Contribute to the governance of the Group chart of accounts, reporting dimensions, mapping rules, and finance master data
  • Act as a senior finance representative in automation initiatives and ERP integration
  • Monitor delivery of transformation initiatives and ensure that expected benefits are achieved.

Requirements:

  • University degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
  • Professional qualification such as ACCA, ACA, CPA or equivalent
  • Strong senior-level experience in IFRS reporting, consolidation, and audit in Big 4 (Manager, Senior manager level) is a must for this position, supported by 3+ years' track in finance management, process improvement, FP&A or similar
  • Deep practical knowledge of IFRS and experience resolving complex accounting matters
  • Experience working in an international, multi-entity, or multi-jurisdictional organization is a strong asset
  • Proven experience leading finance transformation, process improvement, ERP integration and automation initiatives is a strong asset
  • Strong leadership, project-management, and stakeholder-management skills
  • Passion to drive changes added by ability to influence, challenge, and coordinate senior finance professionals across different functions
  • Strong communication skills in English.

We offer*:

  • Flexible working format - remote, office-based or flexible
  • A competitive salary and good compensation package
  • Personalized career growth
  • Professional development tools (mentorship program, tech talks and trainings, centers of excellence, and more)
  • Active tech communities with regular knowledge sharing
  • Education reimbursement
  • Memorable anniversary presents
  • Corporate events and team buildings
  • Other location-specific benefits

*not applicable for freelancers

Skills Required

  • University degree in Finance, Accounting, Economics, or a related field
  • Professional qualification such as ACCA, ACA, CPA, or equivalent
  • Senior-level experience in IFRS reporting, consolidation, and Big Four audit at Manager or Senior Manager level
  • At least 3 years of experience in finance management, process improvement, FP&A, or a similar area
  • Deep practical knowledge of IFRS and experience resolving complex accounting matters
  • Experience in an international, multi-entity, or multi-jurisdictional organization
  • Experience leading finance transformation, process improvement, ERP integration, and automation initiatives
  • Strong leadership, project-management, and stakeholder-management skills
  • Ability to influence, challenge, and coordinate senior finance professionals across functions
  • Strong English communication skills
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The Company
HQ: Valletta
2,135 Employees
Year Founded: 2002

What We Do

N-iX is a global software solutions and engineering services company that helps world’s leading organizations turn challenges into lasting business value, operational efficiency, and revenue growth using advanced technology. Whether you need to build a custom solution, modernize your digital product or acquire extra tech expertise - we have the experience and capabilities to ensure your success. With over 2,000 professionals in 25 countries across Europe and the Americas, N-iX offers expert solutions in cloud, data analytics, embedded software, IoT, AI, machine learning, and other tech domains. Being in business for over two decades, we have worked with dozens of industry-leading enterprises and Fortune 500 companies creating value across a wide variety of sectors, including finance, manufacturing, supply chain, retail, e-commerce, healthcare, and more. Our unique combination of business domain expertise and technical know-how enables us to effectively collaborate with ISVs, tech companies, and enterprises of all sizes. Thanks to the strong tech ecosystem and partnerships with AWS, GCP, Microsoft, SAP, OpenText, Snowflake, and others, we bring extra speed, scale and efficiency to more than 160 organizations across the globe. N-iX is recognized by numerous industry awards, such as CRN Solution Provider 500, Global Outsourcing 100 by IAOP, ISG Provider Lens™, Modern Application Development services providers by Forrester, etc

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