External reporting manager - HQ

Kyivstar is looking for an IFRS Technical Accounting Manager to join our Group Finance team. In this role, you will ensure consistent application of IFRS across the Group, support complex business transactions, and contribute to high-quality financial reporting in line with international standards and public company requirements. Key Responsibilities: Responsible for IFRS technical accounting assessments for Kyivstar Group transactions including the preparation of quality supporting position papers at the Kyivstar Group level as well as presentations to key stakeholders (Group Chief Financial Officer, Audit and Risk Committee, etc.) Preparation and review of Group quarterly and annual financial statements in accordance with IFRS and SEC reporting and disclosure requirements including the coordination with key stakeholders Review and execution of quarterly financial reporting controls and procedures in support of the preparation and review of the Group quarterly and annual financial statements Act as a strategic business partner for ongoing strategic projects for the Kyivstar Group Provide IFRS accounting advice on complex accounting areas with other functions (M&A, Legal, Tax, Treasury, HR) Supporting and monitoring Operating Companies in application and compliance with IFRS on non-routine transactions ensuring proper IFRS accounting treatment Monitoring changes in IFRS accounting pronouncements, assessing the impact on the Kyivstar Group and updating the Kyivstar Accounting Manual Assist with the annual impairment testing (including valuation review) and quarterly impairment triggering assessment including the review of the Weighted Average Cost of Capital (WACC) Critical Skills & Experience Extensive IFRS technical accounting expertise (knowledge and application) Accounting certification is required (ACCA, CPA, RA) Minimum 6 years of previous work experience in similar role (technical accounting department of a public company) or within a Big 4 firm Experience in researching and concluding technical and complex accounting matters and transactions including the preparation of well-researched and well-supported quality IFRS position papers Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and multitask various priorities Strong project management and relationship building skills Analytical and conceptual thinker Proactive and self-starter, ability to work independently Collaborative team member Experience with working on multicultural environments Strong presentation and communication skills, both verbally and written in English Ability to prepare clear and concise materials and presentations for key stakeholders for executives and board members on complex accounting matters Education & Experience At least 10-12 years of total work experience; 5-8 years of previous experience Big 4, auditing, advisory, risk management or internal control Demonstrated ability to lead and influence diverse and multiple teams operating on a global basis Experience with corporate governance and/or risk management activities Proven knowledge of industry economics, COSO, Sarbanes-Oxley and SEC/PCAOB regulations In-depth understanding of the internal control issues and an understanding of which issues are relevant for SOX compliance Master in Finance or Accounting Excellent verbal and written communication skills in English Why Kyivstar? Impact that matters: Contribute to strategic decisions and financial transparency at one of Ukraine's leading telecommunications and digital services companies. International exposure: Work with cross-border teams and stakeholders, gaining experience in IFRS, SEC reporting, and public company governance. Professional growth: Develop your expertise through complex transactions, strategic projects, and collaboration with experienced professionals. Support and wellbeing: Benefit from competitive compensation, performance-based incentives, medical insurance, and employee wellbeing initiatives. A culture of collaboration: Join a team that values ownership, expertise, continuous improvement, and meaningful results. Join Kyivstar and help shape the future of a leading Ukrainian business!