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Senior Accountant (f/m/d)

AustriaAustria·ViennaEmployeesenior
Finance & AccountingAccountant
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Overview

About the role We’re looking for a seasoned Accountant to take ownership of our global accounting operations and play a key role in building a modern, scalable finance function.

Key Responsibilities

Core Accounting & Reporting Own the full accounting cycle (AP/AR, GL, assets, accruals, deferrals) and ensure fast, accurate monthly closes.

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About the Role

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We’re looking for a seasoned Accountant to take ownership of our global accounting operations and play a key role in building a modern, scalable finance function. Reporting directly to the CFO, you’ll lead our accounting processes across Austrian and US entities, ensure high-quality financial reporting, and drive automation and efficiency across systems and workflows. The role is preferably based in Vienna or Innsbruck and will collaborate closely with both local and international teams across the organization.

Responsibilities

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  • Own the full accounting cycle (AP/AR, GL, assets, accruals, deferrals) and ensure fast, accurate monthly closes.
  • Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual management reports for Austrian and US entities in line with UGB, US GAAP, and internal accounting policies.
  • Produce annual statutory accounts and oversee accurate tax filings, including VAT, corporate income tax, and withholding taxes.
  • Maintain a strong control environment with clean balance sheets, effective controls, and timely compliance.
  • Support group consolidation and reporting with consistent accounting treatment across international entities.
  • Develop and document intercompany processes, including cross-charges and transfer-pricing workflows.
  • Manage multi-currency accounting, ensuring accurate FX treatment and reporting.
  • Evaluate, implement, and optimize modern accounting tools to build a highly automated finance tech stack.
  • Identify and execute automation opportunities to streamline workflows and enhance accuracy and efficiency.
  • Maintain clear finance documentation to support onboarding, scalability, and continuous improvement.
  • Partner with FP&A on budgeting and forecasting for local entities and the wider group.
  • Serve as the primary contact for auditors, external partners, and regulatory authorities.
  • Motivate and develop a high-performing Accounting team while fostering alignment with the US team.
  • Champion continuous improvement by designing efficient, standardized processes that enhance quality and effectiveness.
  • Extensive Accounting Background gained in fast-paced, high-growth tech or SaaS environments, including strong exposure to recurring revenue models and revenue recognition.
  • UGB & US GAAP Expertise, with hands-on experience preparing financial statements.
  • International Accounting Experience, including multi-entity structures, intercompany processes, and consolidated reporting.
  • Tooling & Compliance Know-How, from working with systems like BMD and AP/AR automation tools to understanding VAT/GST, transfer pricing, and statutory reporting.
  • Analytical Precision & Clear Communication, collaborating effectively across finance and non-finance stakeholders while producing reliable outputs.
  • Fluency in English, both written and spoken.
  • Relevant finance/accounting education or commercial training (e.g., Bilanzbuchhalter/Tax Clerk) and possibly foundational experience in an audit or tax firm.
  • Familiarity with international standards (e.g., UGB/IFRS/US GAAP) and the ability to work with German documentation or advisors.
  • Experience in startup finance or scaling an early-stage accounting function.
  • An automation mindset, experimenting with modern tools and AI, and the ability to work autonomously in distributed/async environments.

The salary range for this position is € 73K to € 82K gross/year and we look at factors like your experience and individual qualifications to determine our offer. Additional benefits include budgets for education & wellbeing, and professional development, remote work and home office, very flexible working hours without core hours, paid time for volunteer work, access to mental health support, tax-friendly bike leasing, and an endless stream of really great coffee. We also make our best possible offer upfront - no games.

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Vienna, Austria
On-site at the office
Who can apply
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Listing Details

Posted
January 20, 2026
First seen
May 6, 2026
Last seen
May 9, 2026

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