Manager Financial Reporting

Grade Level: L3

Location: Islamabad

Last date to apply: 27th August, 2025

What is Manager Financial Reporting?

Manager Financial Reporting is part of Record-to-Report (R2R) Service Operations team, which is providing accounting and reporting services to VEON HQ. Manager Financial Reporting will be mainly responsible for monthly closing and group financial reporting for HQ entities, and will also play critical role in driving continuous improvement initiatives related to accounting and reporting under our digital transformation roadmap.

As part of the shared services set up, the role reports to Head of Record-to-Report (R2R) and requires strong collaboration with HQ functions.

What does Manager Financial Reporting do?

·       Perform group financial reporting, including detailed IFRS assessment of transactions and events such as mergers, acquisitions, divestments, liquidations, dividends, share-based compensation, financial instruments, provisions, intercompany and related party, and other group strategic transactions.

·       Maintain relationship with business as well as other finance teams to effectively run R2R processes.

·       Coordinate monthly closing ensuring service delivery in line with agreed KPIs and targets.

·       Prepare monthly closing dashboards including reconciliations, variance analysis and commentaries. Follow-up on identified corrections and adjustments.

·       Assist HQ teams in accounting and IFRS reporting side of strategic projects.

·       Actively participate in the implementation, maintenance and improvements of ERP and associated systems.

·       Assist in management reporting, income tax reporting, VAT filing, other statutory reporting and external/internal audits facilitation.

·       Ensure compliance with SOX controls including documentation and reporting.

·       Understand business challenges relevant to key operations and formulate ways to address them in the best possible ways.

·       Identify and support implementation of end-to-end process improvement initiatives in accordance with R2R automation and digital transformation objectives.

Jazz is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate, support, and thrive on diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Requirements

What are we looking for and what does it require to be Manager Financial Reporting?

o   Member of a professional accounting body

o   8-10 years min of financial reporting experience

o   Deep understanding of IFRS and accounting concepts

o   Expertise in monthly closing process and IFRS technical assessments

o   Strong business acumen and customer-centric approach

Technical skills required

o   Oracle Fusion Cloud

o   Oracle Enterprise Performance Management (EPM)

o   GRS Hyperion Financial Management

o   Microsoft Office

Soft skills required

o   Interpersonal & communication skills

o   Presentation skills

o   Analytical & process-oriented approach towards problem solving

o   Multi-tasking and time management skills

o   Stakeholder management

Benefits

Why Join Jazz?

As one of the leading employers in the country, Jazz epitomizes the philosophy that each Jazz employee is passionately living a better every day inspired and enabled by visionary leadership, a unique professional culture, a flourishing lifestyle, and continuous learning and development.

Our core values include qualities essential for a positive organizational culture - truthfully guiding entrepreneurial and innovative mindsets, harnessing professional and interpersonal collaboration, and fostering across-the-board customer-obsession.

As one of the largest private sector organizations in Pakistan, our objective is to continue to change the lives of our 75 million customers for the better. This is an opportunity for someone who wants to be part of something transformative, someone who can play a critical role in driving our success. Together, we can empower millions more with the tools necessary to progress in an increasingly digital economy.