Benjamin Kim
About Benjamin Kim
Benjamin Kim serves as the Senior Manager of IFRS Group Accounting at flatexDEGIRO AG, where he has worked since 2021. He has a diverse background in accounting and finance, having previously held positions at BDO AG, Deloitte & Touche, and Vodafone.
Current Role at flatexDEGIRO
Benjamin Kim serves as the Senior Manager for IFRS Group Accounting at flatexDEGIRO AG. He has held this position since 2021, contributing to the financial reporting and compliance aspects of the organization. His role involves overseeing the implementation of International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) within the company, ensuring that financial statements are accurate and adhere to regulatory requirements.
Professional Experience
Prior to his current role, Benjamin Kim gained extensive experience in the accounting and auditing sectors. He worked at BDO AG Wirtschaftsprüfungsgesellschaft as an intern in auditing for six months in 2014. He then joined Deloitte & Touche GmbH, where he held positions in Assurance & Advisory from 2014 to 2017. Following this, he worked at Vodafone, first as an Expert General Ledger from 2017 to 2019 and later as a Digital Expert from 2018 to 2019.
Education and Qualifications
Benjamin Kim has a solid educational background in business and economics. He studied Business Administration at İstanbul Üniversitesi, completing an Auslandssemester from 2009 to 2010. He also earned a Diplom Ökonom from Ruhr-Universität Bochum, studying from 2006 to 2013. Additionally, he completed a distance learning program to become an IFRS Accountant at Wirtschaftscampus Dr. Peemöller GmbH from 2018 to 2019.
Career Progression
Benjamin Kim's career has shown a clear progression in the field of accounting and finance. Starting with an internship at BDO AG, he advanced to professional roles at Deloitte & Touche GmbH and Vodafone. His experience spans various aspects of accounting, including general ledger management and digital transformation in financial processes, leading to his current senior management position.