IFRS Finance Specialist
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Are you ready to take on a challenging, high-impact role in financial reporting and accounting? Join the Experts, Reporting & Accounting (ERA) division within Group Finance at KBC Group.
We are responsible for financial reporting at the group level, including internal reporting to the Executive Committee and external reporting to regulators and financial markets.
As a Fair Value Challenger, you will work at the forefront of financial reporting, ensuring the accuracy, compliance, and consistency of fair value measurements in KBC’s consolidated financial statements under IFRS standards.
Your Role:
• Stay on top of developments in IFRS 13 “Fair Value” and translate these into actionable KBC policies.
• Monitor and ensure the consistent application of fair value policies across all KBC Group entities.
• Provide unbiased assessments of fair value models and management judgments used in consolidated financial statements.
• Challenge model outputs to ensure they are reasonable and free from “black box” uncertainties.
• Deliver insights and recommendations to senior management, regulators, and internal stakeholders.
• Serve as co-secretary of the Group Valuation Committee, preparing and presenting at meetings and advising on proposals.
What We’re Looking For:
• A Master’s degree in Economics or a mathematical background with at least 3 years of relevant experience.
• Familiarity with IFRS standards in banking or insurance.
• Knowledge of financial instruments (derivatives, shares, bonds) and financial markets.
• Strong analytical skills with a keen eye for detail, capable of synthesizing complex data.
• Excellent communication skills in English to discuss technical topics with senior management and external stakeholders.
• A team player with a proactive attitude, capable of managing multiple deadlines and delivering high-quality results.
3 things you’ll love about KBC Global Services:
#1 Work-life balance for real. Forget overtime and working while sleeping! We empower parents and young professionals juggling careers, studies and hobbies.
#2 Stability. KBC Group includes the Czech ČSOB, the Belgian KBC, the Hungarian K&H, and more. We’ve been based in Brno since 2011 and offer you room for growth.
#3 International environment full of easy-going colleagues.
What you get:
• Bonuses twice a year based on your performance .
• Hybrid working mode with the possibility to work 50% from home. Our core working hours are from 9 am to 3 pm.
• 28 days off per year to recharge.
• Opportunities for business trips to Belgium (to our KBC Group headquarters).
• Many benefits fully paid by us - Multisport card, learning courses, meal voucher card (170 CZK/day), Cafeteria benefit system, fruit and ice cream days.
• Referral bonuses.
• Contribution to pension and life insurance, great deals on ČSOB products and much more.
Recruiter Name
Martina Beníčková