Jiri Dufek

One of 3 Group Financial Controllers, owning consolidated G&A controlling activities, management P&L reporting, and coordination of monthly and year-end closing activities. Business partners with management and FP&A on variance analysis and participates in strategic finance projects.

Owned all GL accounting activities for Mews' Netherlands headquarters entity, including statutory accounting, compliance, and coordination of monthly and year-end closing activities. Managed accruals, deferrals, fixed assets, and performed monthly GL account reconciliations.

Sole Controller for the Czech branch (~1,000 FTE), with full responsibility for the Controlling agenda. Coordinated month-end and year-end closing under HGB and IFRS, prepared management reporting, and led multi-year budgeting and transfer pricing activities.

Sole Regulatory Reporting Specialist responsible for reporting to the Czech National Bank, European Central Bank, and Czech Statistical Office. Prepared monthly local statutory GL books under Czech Accounting Standards and led the statutory audit process.

Participated in a finance rotation program for Master's graduates with exposure across Accounting, Accounts Payable, Tax, Financial Reporting, and Controlling. Focused on Accounts Payable, including invoice processing, vendor accounting, reconciliations, and payment activities.

Supported Senior Accountants with day-to-day accounting activities, processed accounting entries, and performed account reconciliations in SAP. Assisted with Accounts Payable activities including invoice processing and vendor-related tasks.

Completed a Bachelor's in International Economic Relations.

Completed a Master's in International Trade and Auditing with State Examination in Auditing & IFRS, and a Bachelor's in International Economic Relations.

Summer school focused on Business German, gained C1 certificate.

Internship focused on bilateral trade between Czechia and Germany.

Semester abroad in an MBA program focused on International Finance.