askacc

Department of Accounting

Alex
Skjærris
External lecturer
E-mail:
ask.acc@cbs.dk

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Presentation and academic fields

I am working at Orsted a larger Danish power and utility company specializing in development of offshore windfarms. I work as a senior lead IFRS specialist responsible for setting our accounting policies and providing accounting support and advise to the business.

Professional and/or academic experience

I have a background as a stat authorized public accountant and have been working 12 years at EY prior to joining Orsted. At EY I have worked as an auditor with multiple clients and within many different industries but with a focus on insurance companies and banks.

Pedagogical experience/method skills/supervision

I have a broad knowledge and experience within the field of IFRS and Danish GAAP (årsregnskabsloven). More specifically I supervise in the topics like:
• Financial instruments
• Sharebased payments
• Revenue recognition
• Government grants