--- title: 'GL and Reporting Lead at Kiwi.com' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/gl-and-reporting-lead-kiwi-com-brno-kwgb2p7c83vk' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-07' --- # GL and Reporting Lead at Kiwi.com - **Company:** Kiwi.com - **Location:** Brno, Czech Republic - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** hybrid - **Posted:** 2026-08-06 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-07 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/kiwi-com/ad96b424-c3fa-4a44-a288-16982ffe8ef4 ## Job description At Kiwi.com, we are looking for a GL and Reporting Lead (Reporting and Methodology Lead) to own group-level IFRS financial reporting, accounting policies and reporting methodologies across the Kiwi.com Group. The role combines financial reporting, IFRS/Czech GAAP expertise, accounting process improvement, team leadership and AI-powered finance automation. ## About Kiwi.com Kiwi.com is a leading global travel-tech company headquartered in the Czech Republic. Our innovative algorithm enables users to find better route options and prices other search engines can’t see, daily performing billions of price checks across 95% of global flight content. Are you bold, bright and curious? Join a global business that’s still got a start-up heart. ## About Financial Reporting Team Our Financial Reporting team at Kiwi.com is responsible for delivering accurate, consistent, and timely financial reporting while driving standardized accounting methodologies and processes across the Finance organization. The team partners closely with key Finance stakeholders to continuously improve reporting practices, ensure compliance, and strengthen the quality of financial data. As part of its mission, the team also leads the adoption of AI-powered automation to streamline accounting processes, improve efficiency, and enable the Finance organization to scale with the business. ## What you will do - Standardize group reporting methodologies: Establish and formalize IFRS accounting policies and internal financial reporting workflows across the entire Kiwi.com group. - Own core IFRS financial statements: Deliver accurate monthly IFRS reporting and annual financial statements. - Streamline external audits and compliance: Coordinate audit documentation, review local GAAP statements with external advisors, and support group tax requirements. - Guide and develop finance talent: Lead and support a small team of finance professionals by balancing priorities, sharing expertise, and fostering continuous development. - Partner across the business: Collaborate with and provide accounting expertise to Finance and cross-functional stakeholders across the organization. - Advance AI-powered Finance: Embed AI tools into daily accounting workflows by training custom AI agents on IFRS reporting procedures. ## What you will need - University degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field (ACCA/CPA or equivalent professional qualification is preferred). - Deep expertise in IFRS and Czech GAAP, with the ability to apply accounting standards consistently across complex financial reporting scenarios - Advanced Excel proficiency, with the ability to work efficiently with complex financial data. - Strong analytical mindset and exceptional attention to detail, ensuring accuracy and consistency across financial reporting activities. - Previous experience in leading and developing small teams of finance specialists. - Hands-on experience defining and implementing accounting methodology and processes. - Actively leveraging AI and automated solutions to optimize financial workflows and eliminate manual tasks. - Strong written and verbal communication skills in English, with the ability to collaborate effectively across Finance and cross-functional stakeholders. ## We offer you - We give our employees the freedom to choose between the environment of work from home and our modern office located in ZET Nová Zbrojovka with an in-house gym, masseur, sleeping spots, canteen, showers, chillout zones, free refreshments, Rebelbeans coffee, garage for cars/motorbikes/bicycles. - We enjoy benefits, such as meal vouchers, 25 days of paid vacation, Cafeteria, sick days, VIP Medical Care, Multisport card, Makro Cash & Carry Card, Employee Assistance Program, and career development framework. - Annual financial bonus based on company and individual performance. - Flight vouchers to celebrate your Kiwi anniversaries. - Grow.Kiwi program which supports parents and keeps them engaged with the company. - Dogs are welcome in our office Interested? Join us and help us make travel more accessible to all. Kiwi.com is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and employer. We review applications for employment without regard to their race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, uniformed services, genetic information, physical or mental disability, medical condition, marital status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Throughout the recruitment process and for some time after it’s finished, we’re going to process your Personal Data. You can find all the necessary information in our Privacy Policy available at: https://jobs.kiwi.com/recruitment-privacy-policy/. ## About Kiwi.com ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Kiwi.com is an international online travel agency that uses proprietary "virtual interlining" technology to combine flights from different airlines into a single itinerary, enabling travelers to find unique, low-cost flight combinations. - **Entity Type**: Private (acquired by General Atlantic in 2019) - **Headquarters**: Brno, Czechia - **Founded**: 2012 (originally as Skypicker; rebranded to Kiwi.com in 2016) - **Founders**: Oliver Dlouhý ## Core Business - **Primary Industry**: Online Travel Agency / Travel Technology - **Target Customers**: B2C (leisure and business travelers), B2B (partnerships with other OTAs and airlines) - **Mission/Purpose**: "To break down barriers to make sure low-cost travel is open and accessible to all." The company aims to remove frustration and anxiety from travel by creating innovative products and services. ## Products & Services - **Kiwi.com Website & App**: A flight-focused search engine that processes over 100 million searches daily across 500+ airlines. It uses "virtual interlining" to combine non-partnered airlines into single itineraries, finding routes that traditional search engines cannot see. - **Kiwi.com Guarantee**: An integrated protection package that includes Disruption Protection (covering cancellations, major delays, and changes), automatic check-in with boarding passes sent to the user's device, live trip updates, and instant credit for canceled flights. - **Teaming with Airlines**: Kiwi.com is the first OTA partner of Ryanair, Europe's largest airline, and works with other major low-cost and legacy carriers (Wizz Air, easyJet, Vueling, Qatar Airways, etc.). ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly disclosed (acquired by General Atlantic in 2019 for approximately $151.8 million) - **Key Metric**: Annual Revenue of $55 million (latest available data); Total Funding $101.9 million (across 6 rounds, including a $500,000 seed round in 2013) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: General Atlantic (majority owner), Amadeus (partnership to create largest local flights database) - **Growth Signals**: Sold 25 million flight seats in 2023; operates in 34 countries with 6 core office locations; hit an all-time record of bookings processed and customers served in 2022; 800+ employees representing 63 nationalities. ## Competitive Advantages - **Virtual Interlining Technology**: Proprietary technology that combines non-partnered airlines into a single itinerary, creating unique, affordable routes that cannot be found on other platforms. - **Scale & Data**: Processes over 100 million flight searches daily across 500+ airlines, giving it a massive data advantage in route optimization and pricing. - **Kiwi.com Guarantee**: A strong value proposition that reduces traveler anxiety by offering disruption protection, automatic check-in, and instant credit, differentiating it from standard OTAs. - **First-Mover with Ryanair**: Being the first OTA partner of Europe's largest low-cost carrier provides a significant competitive edge in the budget travel segment. ## Strategic Focus - **Global Travel App Ambition**: Aiming to become a global travel app that makes air travel simple, focusing on innovative products that remove travel friction. - **Technology Leadership**: Continued investment in proprietary technology and data processing to maintain the virtual interlining advantage. - **Customer Experience**: Deepening the Kiwi.com Guarantee and support services to build trust and loyalty. - **Partnership Expansion**: Growing airline and OTA partnerships to expand inventory and reach. ## Why Work Here - **Culture & People**: Highly international environment (63 nationalities) with a focus on travel and technology. The company describes itself as "designed by travelers for travelers." - **Work Environment**: 6 core office locations (Brno HQ, Barcelona, and others). Hybrid/remote policies likely vary by role and location. - **Dog-Friendly**: 90+ dogs in the office, indicating a relaxed and pet-friendly culture. - **Engineering Culture**: Strong emphasis on tech community events and open-source contributions. The company hosts regular tech events and encourages knowledge sharing. - **Employee Rating**: 3.6/5.0 on LinkedIn (445 reviews), with Work-Life Balance rated 4.1, Culture 3.8, and Career Opportunities 3.4. - **Growth & Impact**: Opportunity to work on a platform serving millions of travelers globally, with a clear mission and a product that genuinely changes how people travel. ## Sources 1. [jobs.kiwi.com](https://jobs.kiwi.com/about-us/) 2. [kiwi.com](https://www.kiwi.com/en/pages/content/about/) 3. [linkedin.com](https://cz.linkedin.com/company/kiwi.com/life) 4. 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