--- title: 'External reporting manager - HQ at Kyivstar' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/external-reporting-manager-hq-kyivstar-all-mm0sxeaf2f1f' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-11-10' --- # External reporting manager - HQ at Kyivstar - **Company:** Kyivstar - **Location:** All, Ukraine - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** hybrid - **Posted:** 2026-11-09 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-11-10 - **Apply:** https://jobs.lever.co/kyivstar/710163ef-1163-4966-b700-1d55c360361d ## Job description 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! ## About Kyivstar ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Kyivstar is the largest electronic communications operator in Ukraine, providing mobile, fixed internet, digital TV, and enterprise digital solutions (Big Data, IoT, cybersecurity, cloud) to over 23 million subscribers. - **Entity Type**: Private (wholly owned subsidiary of publicly traded international telecom group VEON Ltd., NASDAQ: VEON) - **Headquarters**: Kyiv, Ukraine - **Founded**: 1994 (first call made on December 9, 1997) - **Founders**: Not publicly available (founded as a joint venture; current structure is a subsidiary of VEON) ## Core Business - **Primary Industries**: Telecommunications, Digital Services (Big Data, IoT, Cloud, Cybersecurity) - **Target Customers**: B2C (23.3 million mobile subscribers, 1.1 million home internet users), B2B (enterprise digital solutions for businesses and public sector), SMB - **Mission**: "We protect Ukraine and provide assistance to people." ## Products & Services - **Mobile Services**: 4G connectivity, voice, SMS, and data plans via the largest network infrastructure in Ukraine (over 70,700 base stations). - **Fixed Internet**: FTTB and GPON technology, serving more than 1.1 million home internet subscribers with a fiber-optic network spanning 44,000+ km. - **Kyivstar TV**: OTT TV platform offering 430+ channels and a video library with 20,000+ movies and shows. - **Big Data**: Analytics solutions for audience insights, location intelligence, and personalized marketing. - **Data Platform**: Data consolidation, analysis, and visualization tools (e.g., Power BI, predictive analytics). - **Cybersecurity**: Network and cloud security solutions delivered in partnership with Fortinet, Barracuda, and Commvault. - **IoT**: Industrial IoT for automation, logistics, security, and smart services in healthcare, manufacturing, agriculture, and utilities. - **Cloud Solutions**: Digital solutions for business process optimization, cost reduction, and flexible work. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not disclosed separately (parent VEON Ltd. has a market cap of approximately $X.XB – not publicly stated in provided data) - **Key Metric (Revenue)**: USD 297 million for the quarter ended September 30, 2025 (Q3 FY2025 per SEC Form 6-K) – Operating income: -$48M, Net income: -$89M - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Sole shareholder is VEON Ltd., whose shareholders include major investment funds such as Exor NV, Shah Capital, Prosperity Capital, and Kopernik Global Investors. No majority shareholder. - **Growth Signals**: - Plans to invest $1 billion in network development between 2023 and 2027. - Largest taxpayer in Ukrainian telecom – over UAH 90 billion contributed to state budget. - First operator in Ukraine to fully upgrade switching network for high-speed mobile data. - Actively rolling out GPON technology for fixed broadband. ## Competitive Advantages - **Largest telecom infrastructure** in Ukraine – 70,700+ base stations and 44,000+ km of fiber-optic backbone. - **Market leadership** – #1 mobile operator by subscriber base (23.3 million) and largest fixed internet provider. - **Broad digital portfolio** – offers not just connectivity but also Big Data, IoT, cloud, and cybersecurity, creating stickiness with enterprise clients. - **Strong brand reputation** – recognized as a top employer and the highest-reputation telecom company in Ukraine. - **Financial backing** – backed by publicly listed VEON Ltd., enabling long-term capital expenditure. ## Strategic Focus - **Network expansion** – Investing $1B (2023–2027) to modernize and expand mobile (4G) and fixed (GPON) networks. - **Digital transformation** – Growing B2B offerings in Big Data, IoT, cloud, and cybersecurity. - **Support for resilience** – Continuously maintaining service during wartime and contributing to national digital infrastructure restoration. - **Social responsibility** – Programs for veteran reintegration, humanitarian aid, and inclusive employment. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Rated 4.5/5 on employer review platforms; emphasizes Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DE&I); supports veteran and military families through "4.5.0. Home at Last" program. - **Work Format**: Hybrid (since 2021) with ~80% working primarily from home; ability to work abroad for safety; all offices equipped with shelters and working spaces. - **Employee Benefits**: Flexible schedule, social benefits, mental and emotional support programs, career development opportunities. - **Team**: Over 4,000 employees; average tenure of 7.5 years; over 70 open positions at any time. - **Commitment to Ukraine**: Strong mission focus on protecting the country and helping people; one of the top 20 national taxpayers. ## Sources 1. [kyivstar.ua](https://kyivstar.ua/business/about/kyivstar-eng) – Official business description (English) 2. [kyivstar.ua](https://kyivstar.ua/about/kyivstar-today-eng) – Company overview and key statistics 3. [kyivstar.ua](https://kyivstar.ua/about/career) – Careers page with culture and benefits 4. [linkedin.com](https://linkedin.com/company/kyivstar) – Employer rating, financial data (Q3 FY2025), open positions 5. 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