Valerii Zhuk

WORK EXPERIENCE

2008 – current
Chairman of the Academic Council Institute of Accounting and Finance of the National Academy Of Agrarian Sciences of Ukraine (Kyiv)

2011 – current
Chief researcher, National Research Centre "Institute of Agrarian Economics" of NAAS (Kyiv)

2003 – current
Chairman of the Board, full member of the Federation of auditors, accountants and financiers of the Agro-industrial complex of Ukraine (Kyiv)

2014 – 2017
Vice president, member of the Presidium of the National Academy of Agrarian Sciences of Ukraine (Kyiv)

2011 – 2014
Academic Secretary of the Department of agricultural economics and food, member of the Presidium of the National Academy of Agrarian Sciences of Ukraine (Kyiv)

2001 – 2010
Head of the Accounting and audit methodology department, National Research Centre "Institute of Agrarian Economics" of NAAS (Kyiv)

2000 – 2001
Head of the Department of informatics National Research Centre "Institute of Agrarian Economics" of NAAS (Kyiv)

1997 – 2000
Head of the Accounting and audit department, Research Institute of Economics and Organisation of Agriculture named After O.Н. Schlichter (Kyiv)

1989 – 1997
postgraduate student, researcher, senior researcher, Research Institute of Economics and Organisation of Agriculture named After O.Н. Schlichter (Kyiv)

1985 – 1989
Chief accountant, Head of planning and finance department, Matrosov collective farm (Khmelnytskyi Region)

1983 – 1983
Deputy chief accountant, Engels collective farm (Khmelnytskyi Region)

EDUCATION

1983
Ukrainian Academy of Agriculture of the Order of the Red Banner of Labour, Specialist in Agricultural Accounting

SCIENTIFIC DEGREES AND ACADEMIC TITLES

2016
Academician of the National Academy of Agrarian Sciences of Ukraine

2010
Doctor of Economic Sciences, 08.00.09 - Accounting, Analysis and Audit (by type of Economic Activity)

2011
Professor, National Research Centre "Institute of Agrarian Economics" of NAAS

RESEARCH EXPIRIENCE AND PROJECTS

2024-2027
BioEFM4Agro (EU bioclusters: experience of formation and management to ensure sustainability for Ukrainian agroecosystems) – ERASMUS-JMO-2024-MODULE (Jean Monnet Actions in the field of Higher Education Teaching and Research) (funded by European Comission)

2024-2025
L’effet synergique des déterminants du développement durable de la région ECOESDECO (The synergistic effect of the determinants of sustainable development in the ECOESDECO region) (Universitatea Babeș-Bolyai, Cluj-Napoca, Romania; funded by Agence Universitaire de la Francophonie en Europe Centrale et Orientale)

2024-2025
Sustainable development of the agricultural sector and rural areas (Scientific support of information and audit services for entrepreneurship and rural self-government in the context of post-war transformation of the agrarian system of Ukraine) (NAAS of Ukraine)

2023 – 2024
Develop methodical approaches to calculating losses, assessing the impact of military aggression and compensation policy on the development of agrarian entrepreneurship (National Research Foundation of Ukraine)

2022 – 2024
Researching the economical and environmental goals of sustainable finance (Teadmus OÜ, Estonia)

2021 – 2023
Theoretical and methodological foundations of transformation of accounting, taxation, reporting and audit of agrarian entrepreneurship and rural self-government to meet the requirements of the Sustainable Development Goals (NAAS of Ukraine)

2021 – 2023
Ensuring the implementation of the mission and functionality of the sectoral institute of professional accountants in the context of transformation of economic services of agricultural enterprises (NAAS of Ukraine)

2019 – 2020
Develop methodological recommendations for improving the accounting and information support of agricultural enterprises and rural areas (NAAS of Ukraine)

MAIN PUBLICATIONS

Pugachov M., Shpykuliak O., Zhuk V., Bezdushna Yu., & Ksenofontova K. (2024). Development of the entrepreneurial ecosystem for the agricultural sector in Ukraine during wartime. Ekonomika APK. 2024. 31(5). 59-75. https://doi.org/10.32317/ekon.apk/5.2024.59

Alsarayrah, T. M. K., Alhasanat, K. A. H., Sokil, O., Zhuk, V., & Sokil, Y. (2024). Forming the conceptual foundations of a sustainable development accounting system and reflecting its results in reporting. Eastern-European Journal of Enterprise Technologies, 4(13(130), 6–18. https://doi.org/10.15587/1729-4061.2024.307645

Zhuk, V., Bezdushna, Y., Vasylishyn, S., Nezhyd, Y., & Voloshyna, O. (2024). Theoretical and Applied Foundations of Modeling the Agrarian System and the State Agrarian Policy. Economy of Ukraine, 67 (11 (756), 45–73. https://doi.org/10.15407/economyukr.2024.11.045

Zhuk,, Pugachov, M., Bezdushna, Yu., & Shpykuliak, O. (2024). Information provision for assessing lost profits of an agricultural enterprise as a result of the war. Academy review, 2 (61, 158–172. DOI: https://doi.org/10.32342/2074-5354-2024-2-61-11

Zhuk, M., Vasylishyn, S. I., Nezhyd, Yu. S. (2024). Employment in the agricultural sector of the Ukrainian economy: managerial, economic and accounting aspects: monograph. Tallinn: Teadmus OÜ, 2024. 233 p. https://api.teadmus.org/storage/published_books/employment_in_the_agricultural_sector/monograph.pdf

Zhuk, V., Pugachov, M., Shpykuliak, O., Bezdushna, Y., & Popko, Y. (2023). Application of accounting for the assessment of war losses for agribusiness enterprises of Ukraine. Agricultural and Resource Economics: International Scientific E-Journal, 9(3), 197–215. https://are-journal.com/are/article/view/715/407

Zhuk, V., Vasylishyn, S., Kantsurov, O., Prokopyshyn, O., & Stupnytskyi, Ye. (2022). Improvement of Accounting of Certain Assets and Provisions in the Conditions of the Global Covid-19 Pandemic Impact: Example of Ukraine. WSEAS Transactions on Business and Economics, vol. 19, pp. 1380-1393. https://wseas.com/journals/bae/2022/c505107-1727.pdf

Zhuk,, Kantsurov, O., Sadovska, I., Melnyk, K., Safarova, A., Starenka, O., Nahirska, K., Nuzhna, O., & Tluchkevych, N. (2021). Calculation of the efficiency of involving the institute of audit in sustainable development of rural areas in Ukraine. AD ALTA: Journal of Interdisciplinary Research, Vol. 11, Iss. 2, Special Issue XXI, pp. 128-135. https://www.magnanimitas.cz/ADALTA/110221/PDF/110221.pdf

Zhuk, M., Vasylishyn, S. I., Utenkova, K. O., Kovalova, O. V., Yarova, V. V., Skolotiy, I. V., & Kiryushina, L. Yu. (2021). The accounting improvement of ecological activity and agroecosystems conservation. Ukrainian Journal of Ecology, 11(1), Р. 209-217. https://www.ujecology.com/articles/the-accounting-improvement-of-ecological-activity-and-agroecosystems-conservation.pdf

Zhuk, V., Trachova, D., Semenyshena, N., Ionin, Y. & Zhuk, N. (2020). Problems of Amortization Methodology in Accounting Policy (on the Example of Institutional Sectors of the Ukrainian Economy). Public Policy and Administration, Vol. 19, No. 4. pp. 142-154. DOI: https://doi.org/10.13165/VPA-20-19-4-10

Zhuk, V., Zamula , I., Liudvenko, D., & Popko, Y. (2020). Development of non-financial reporting of agricultural enterprises of Ukraine. Agricultural and Resource Economics: International Scientific E-Journal, 6(4), 76-89. DOI: https://doi.org/10.51599/are.2020.06.04.05

Sokil, O., Zvezdov, D., Zhuk, V., Kucherkova, S., & Sakhno, L. (2020). Social and environmental costs: the impact of accounting and analytical support on enterprises’ sustainable development in Germany and Ukraine. Economic Annals-XXI, 181(1-2), 124-136. DOI: https://doi.org/10.21003/ea.V181-11

Zhuk, V., Sherstiuk, O., & Bezdushna, Y. (2020). Basics of accounting and information algorithm for the rural territorial communities of Ukraine. Financial and Credit Activity-Problems of Theory and Practice, v 2, Issue 33, pp. 117-129. DOI: https://doi.org/10.18371/fcaptp.v2i33.206931

Zhuk, M., & Bezdushna, Yu. S. (2019). Kapitalizatsiia natsionalnoho bahatstva Ukrainy: zemli silskohospodarskoho pryznachennia [Capitalisation of the national wealth of Ukraine: agricultural land]: a scientific report. Kyiv: NSC “IAE”, Publ. “Comprynt”, 40 p. https://magazine.faaf.org.ua/images/stories/ juk/zhuk_bezd_kapzemel_2019/zhuk_bezd_ kapzemel_2019.pdf

Sokil,, Zhuk, V.,& Vasa, L. (2018). Integral assessment of the sustainable development of agriculture in Ukraine. Economic Annals-ХХI, Vol. 170, Issue 3-4, 15-21. DOI: https://doi.org/10.21003/ea.V170-03

Lupenko,, & Zhuk, V. (2018). Land market and a village-keeping model of the agrarian system of Ukraine. In The Common Agricultural Policy of the European Union – The Present and the Future, Non-EU Member States Point of View (pp. 27-37), ed. M. Wigier, A. Kowalski, series "Monographs of Multi-Annual Programme” No 74.1, IAFE-NRI, Warsaw 2018. DOI: 10.30858/pw/9788376587448.2

Zhuk,, Bezdushna, Yu., & Tyvonchuk, S. (2019). Improvement of IFRS application policy in relation to land assets of agricultural enterprises. Independent Journal of Management & Production. Special Edition PDATU-2019, May-2019. 2019. Vol 10, No 7. pp. 702-724. http://www.ijmp.jor.br/index.php/ijmp /article/view/889

Zhuk,M. (2017). Obih zemel silskohospodarskoho pryznachennia v selozberihaiuchii modeli ahrarnoho ustroiu Ukrainy [Turnover of agricultural land in the village-preserving model of the agrarian system of Ukraine]: a scientific report. Kyiv: NSC “IAE”, 127 p. https://magazine.faaf.org.ua/images/stories/juk/nauk_dopovid_2017/Zhuk_Obih_zemel_2017m.pdf 

EXPERT ROLES AND PUBLIC ACTIVITIES

2003 – present
Chairman of the Board of the NGO ‘Federation of Auditors, Accountants and Financiers of the Agro-Industrial Complex of Ukraine’

2004 – present
Editor-in-chief, peer-reviewed open access scientific and industrial journal Accounting and Finance (category B)

2024 – present
Expert in the competitive selection of fundamental scientific research and applied scientific research at the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine

2024 – present
Expert on state certification of scientific institutions and higher education establishments in terms of their scientific (scientific and technical) activities at the Ministry of Education and Science of Ukraine

2021 – 2025
Expert in evaluating scientific works nominated for the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine Award for young scientists and the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine named scholarships for young scientists – doctors of science

2023 – present
Member of the Employers' Council of the Faculty of Economics of the National University of Life and Environmental Sciences of Ukraine

2022
Member of the Public Council at the Ministry of Agrarian Policy of Ukraine

2022
Member of the Intergovernmental Commission for Auditing the Damage Caused to Ukraine as a Result of the Armed Aggression of the Russian Federation

2020 – present
Member of the Public Council at the State Statistics Service of Ukraine, Chairman of the Committee on Statistics of Rural Areas and Agricultural Entrepreneurship

1999 – 2025
Member of the editorial board, scientific journal ‘Economics of AIC’ (category “B”, in 2024 – category ‘A’)

AWARDS AND HONOURS

2025
International award for cultural diplomacy in the category ‘Agricultural Diplomacy’

2025
Certificate of Honour from the Volyn Regional Council

2024
Certificate of Honour from the Kyiv Regional Council

2017
Order of Merit, III class

2016
Laureate of the M.I. Tugan-Baranovsky Prize

2013
Diploma of the Verkhovna Rada of Ukraine

2012
Honoured Worker of Science and Technology of Ukraine

2008
Diploma of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine