Technical IFRS & Accounting Manager

Pepco; Poznań; On-site; PLN 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life insurance on preferential terms

Discounts on Pepco purchases

Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning

Job summary

Pepco is seeking an IFRS Expert to join their team in Poznań, Poland. This role involves providing expert technical guidance on complex accounting matters and preparing accounting papers to support strategic decisions across the organization.

The ideal candidate will have extensive knowledge of IFRS standards, strong analytical skills, and experience presenting to senior stakeholders. Pepco offers a competitive salary, extensive benefits, and the opportunity to work in a supportive and innovative environment.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional experience in technical accounting or auditing.
• Proven ability to prepare and defend technical accounting papers.
• Practical experience in implementing IFRS standards.

Responsibilities

• Act as a senior IFRS technical advisor.
• Prepare technical accounting papers with impact assessments.
• Monitor new IFRS standards and assess their impact.

Skills

IFRS knowledge

Analytical skills

Communication skills in English (C1 level)

Experience with consolidation systems

Education

University degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics

ACCA or Polish statutory auditor (PIBR)

Tools

Advanced Excel

Jedox

Hyperion

Job description

Overview

Currently we are looking for a new team member to join our Pepco Team as a:

IFRS Expert

Responsibilities

• Act as a senior IFRS technical advisor for the Pepco Segment, providing expert, business‑oriented guidance on complex accounting matters affecting strategic decisions, investments, M&A projects, and operational structures.
• Prepare technical accounting papers with impact assessments, recommendations, and IFRS benchmarking.
• Monitor new and upcoming IFRS standards, amendments, and interpretations across 18 countries; assess their impact and support end‑to‑end implementation across the Group.
• Translate technical IFRS topics into executive‑ready insights and presentations for senior stakeholders, including the Executive Committee and auditors.
• Provide technical support during closings, including consolidation review and IFRS issue resolution.
• Support internal and external audit processes by preparing documentation and participating in technical discussions with auditors.
• Develop, update, and modernize Group Accounting Policies, the Accounting Manual, and internal IFRS guidance.
• Deliver IFRS training sessions and knowledge sharing for finance teams across markets to ensure consistent application of standards.
• Drive continuous improvements in accounting processes, controls, and documentation quality.

Skills and experience we are looking for

• University degree in Accounting, Finance, or Economics; ACCA or Polish statutory auditor (PIBR) qualification is an advantage.
• Minimum 7 years of professional experience in technical accounting, audit, or a similar IFRS‑focused role.
• Strong hands-on IFRS knowledge (consolidation, impairment, provisions, capitalization, estimates).
• Proven ability to prepare and defend technical accounting papers and accounting judgments.
• Practical experience in implementing new or amended IFRS standards within a group environment.
• Excellent analytical skills and ability to clearly explain complex topics to non‑technical stakeholders.
• Very strong communication and presentation skills in English (C1 level or above), with confidence presenting to senior management.
• Solid understanding of audit processes and documentation requirements.
• Experience with consolidation systems (e.g. Jedox, Hyperion) and advanced Excel skills.

You are bound to like your job at Pepco because we guarantee

• Active role in shaping and driving global IFRS standards across international organization.
• Work in an international company featured on the Forbes list of the best employers in Poland and beloved by millions of consumers in Poland and Europe.
• A competitive salary and real opportunities for promotion - the development of our employees is the cornerstone of our strategy!
• Life insurance on preferential terms, to feel secure.
• An extensive benefits platform offering a wide range of options - including medical care, sports cards, events, trips, shopping vouchers, and more.
• Discounts on purchases at Pepco stores - get your favorite products at even better prices!
• Unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning (for IT - Udemy Business), giving you thousands of expert-led courses to support your professional development, build new skills, and learn at your own pace.
• The opportunity to improve language skills by working in an international environment.
• Free psychological, legal, and financial consultations as part of our employee support program -our employees' well-being is our top priority!
• Smart Lunch - meal subsidies for the company canteen, giving access to daily on-site dishes at discounted prices.
• Financial recognition in the form of jubilee awards, additional days off, and loyalty-based discounts for employees celebrating their work anniversaries.
• A social fund providing additional financial support to ensure security and assistance in various life situations.
• A friendly atmosphere and support from colleagues who are eager to share their expert knowledge - despite being a large organization, we’ve maintained a warm, informal atmosphere.
• A role within a unique organizational culture - Pepcoolture - where our mission, vision, and values are the foundation of our everyday work.