Accounting COE- IFRS 9/IFRS 15/ IFRS 16

Hiring DGM-Accounting COE- IFRS 9/IFRS 15/ IFRS 16 with VOIS (Vodafone Intelligent Solutions)

About Job

Experience level: 8-16years

Location: Pune, Hybrid

Primary Skillset: Implementation experience in IFRS 9/IFRS 15/ IFRS

Qualification Required: CA/CMA/MBA in Finance

Job Description:

About this Role

The DGM Accounting Centre of Excellence (IFRS 9 / IFRS 15 / IFRS 16) is a pivotal role within Vodafone's Accounting Competence Centre, operating under the Group's EndtoEnd Accounting & Reporting framework.

The individual provides strategic accounting leadership, ensures compliance with IFRS standards, and acts as a central governance authority supporting Vodafone's markets globally.

As part of Lean Corporate Services (LCS), the Accounting CoE is responsible for driving standardisation, automation and highquality reporting across Vodafone Group. The role contributes directly to shaping, governing and continually improving global RecordtoReport (RTR) processes.

Who are you

You are a technically strong and collaborative accounting professional with deep expertise in IFRS 9, IFRS 15 and IFRS 16. You enjoy working in complex, crossfunctional environments and excel at guiding stakeholders through accounting judgement, governance and assurance.

You combine analytical skills with strong communication abilities, and you take pride in enabling highquality, compliant and timely financial reporting across multiple markets.

What you will do

Accounting Centre of Excellence & Governance

• Provide functional guidance and ensure consistent adherence to IFRS 9, IFRS 15 and IFRS 16 across markets.
• Lead accounting projects with detailed understanding of Vodafonespecific commercial scenarios, contractual arrangements and accounting outcomes.
• Collaborate with Group Financial Reporting and Accounting Principles & Advisory teams to ensure alignment of policy, judgement and application.
• Support local Chief Accountants in delivering accurate financial statements, disclosures and management reporting under IFRS or local GAAP.
• Partner with RTR solutions and transformation teams to drive strategic accounting initiatives globally.
• Provide expertise for major commercial, transformation and VOIS process improvement projects.
• Strengthen and evolve global RTR frameworks, including Balance Sheet Reconciliations, Revenue, Lease and Accrual Governance.

Key Accountabilities

• Act as the CoE subjectmatter specialist for IFRS 9 / IFRS 15 / IFRS 16 across crossfunctional programmes.
• Own accounting considerations from design to implementation for transformation initiatives.
• Propose efficient, compliant and scalable accounting solutions tailored to business needs.
• Translate business requirements into actionable accounting and reporting outcomes.
• Maintain oversight of process performance, quality gaps and opportunities for continuous improvement.
• Drive automation, standardisation and control enhancements across IFRS processes.
• Maintain strong governance frameworks supporting accurate and compliant reporting.

What skills you need

Core Competencies, Knowledge & Experience

• Expert understanding of IFRS 9, IFRS 15 and IFRS 16, including application to complex commercial and financial structures.
• Comprehensive knowledge of revenue recognition, financial instruments and lease accounting.
• Experience in large, dynamic and matrixed organisations.
• Strong technical accounting judgement and problemsolving skills.
• Excellent communication abilities to explain complex concepts clearly.
• A collaborative and customerfocused mindset.

MustHave Technical / Professional Qualifications

• Chartered Accountant (or equivalent).
• Minimum 3 years handson experience with IFRS 9 / IFRS 15 / IFRS 16.
• Demonstrated experience in finance transformation projects.
• Strong IT and data analytics literacy.
• Understanding of the telecommunications industry.
• Skilled in coordinating stakeholders and delivering highquality outcomes.
• Analytical, adaptable and collaborative approach with strong prioritisation abilities.

Key Performance Indicators

• Clean audit results with no material issues.
• Ontime and highquality Income Statement and Balance Sheet Reviews across markets.
• Strong governance and effective collaboration with internal and external stakeholders.

What skills you will learn

• Advanced application of IFRS across diverse commercial scenarios.
• Exposure to largescale global transformation programmes.
• Enhanced data and automation literacy within finance processes.
• Broader strategic understanding of Vodafone's global markets and governance frameworks.
• Crossfunctional leadership in a complex, multinational environment.

About VOIS

VOIS (Vodafone Intelligent Solutions) is a strategic arm of Vodafone Group Plc, creating value and enhancing quality and efficiency across 28 countries, and operating from 7 locations: Albania, Egypt, Hungary, India, Romania, Spain and the UK.

Over 29,000 highly skilled individuals are dedicated to being Vodafone Group's partner of choice for talent, technology, and transformation. We deliver the best services across IT, Business Intelligence Services, Customer Operations, Business Operations, HR, Finance, Supply Chain, HR Operations, and many more.

Established in 2006, VOIS has evolved into a global, multi-functional organisation, a Centre of Excellence for Intelligent Solutions focused on adding value and delivering business outcomes for Vodafone.

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About Vodafone

Vodafone is a leading telecommunications company across Europe and Africa, continuously investing in advanced technologies to improve lives globally. As part of the Vodafone familywhether Vodafone, Vodacom, or VOISyou will contribute to a culture of innovation, inclusion, and purpose. We value equality of opportunity and celebrate diversity in all forms. We maintain a workplace free from discrimination based on race, colour, age, gender identification, sexual orientation, disability, religion, nationality, and more.