VP, Financial Accounting Operations - Hybrid Leader

BELVEDERE; Kraków; Hybrid; PLN 420,000 - 620,000; Part time

Job summary

BELVEDERE in Krakow, Poland seeks a VP Financial Accounting Operations to lead the period end close, Saracen reporting and balance sheet reconciliation activities. You will drive IFRS/FINREP and regulatory reporting, oversee a high-performing finance team, and partner with auditors to ensure robust controls across global operations.

The role requires Chartered Accountant or MBA with 10+ years post-qualification experience, strong IFRS knowledge, and a proven track record in financial services.

Qualifications

• CA or MBA qualification with 10+ years post-qualification experience.
• Proven experience in financial services within ledger close and reporting processes.
• Strong technical knowledge of IFRS and Local GAAP standards.
• Direct experience with IFRS and FINREP reporting (essential).
• Experience with statutory reporting (desirable).
• Demonstrated expertise in balance sheet substantiation and financial statement closure.
• Strong understanding of risk, controls and compliance frameworks.
• Experience interacting with internal and external auditors.
• Background in assurance, compliance reviews and SOX-related activities (preferred).
• Project management skills with strong PowerPoint and presentation capabilities.
• Knowledge of FTP, Saracen and Tableau (advantageous).
• Proven ability to drive results and deliver transformation.
• Excellent analytical skills with capability to interpret complex financial data.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage the complete period end close process
• Oversee Saracen reporting and balance sheet reconciliation activities
• Ensure balance sheet substantiation and adherence to Financial Instrument Measurement standards
• Manage IFRS, FINREP, GSIB and CE reporting processes
• Supervise and develop team members, managing performance and capability
• Engage with internal and external auditors during reviews
• Drive strategic and tactical transformation initiatives within accounting operations
• Maintain compliance with accounting controls and regulatory requirements
• Manage stakeholder relationships across finance and business functions
• Oversee assurance activities and SOX-related reviews
• Analyse and interpret financial data to support decision-making
• Present findings and recommendations to senior stakeholders

Skills

Leadership

PowerPoint

Presentation

Analytical skills

Education

CA or MBA

Tools

Tableau

FTP

Saracen

Job description

BELVEDERE in Krakow, Poland seeks a VP Financial Accounting Operations to lead the period end close, Saracen reporting and balance sheet reconciliation activities. You will drive IFRS/FINREP and regulatory reporting, oversee a high-performing finance team, and partner with auditors to ensure robust controls across global operations.

The role requires Chartered Accountant or MBA with 10+ years post-qualification experience, strong IFRS knowledge, and a proven track record in financial services.