Head of Accounting (m/f/d)
Confidential client
Head of Accounting (m/f/d)
You will take on the leadership of the accounting department and have overall responsibility for the division. You will manage closing processes, drive digitalization forward, and continuously develop tasks, processes, and resource allocation.
Your responsibilities
- Overall responsibility for the leadership and management of the accounting department
- Organization and continuous development of accounting tasks and processes
- Planning and management of resource allocation within your area of responsibility
- Actively driving digitalization in accounting
- Preparation of individual financial statements for all companies according to UGB and IFRS
- Central contact for the auditor during the annual audit
- Coordination of tax declarations in coordination with internal tax experts and external consultants
- Application and development of the internal control system (IKS) and ensuring local implementation and compliance
- Professional and disciplinary leadership of the accounting team
- Development and expansion of the accounting team
- Coordination and close cooperation with Controlling, Tax, and Treasury, as well as internal operational areas on accounting matters
Your profile
- Completed degree in business administration
- Accounting certification (WIFI) or equivalent qualification
- Tax advisor or auditor exam is an advantage
- Solid knowledge of SAP FI
- Several years of relevant experience in accounting, ideally in a corporate or service environment
- Leadership experience with end-to-end responsibility for closing processes
- Very good knowledge of accounting according to UGB
- Practical IFRS experience in a corporate environment
- Experience in managing closing and reporting processes, including ensuring quality, timeliness, and compliance
- Good understanding of business processes and models
- Experience in collaboration with internal and external stakeholders
- Strong service and results orientation, with the ability to effectively prioritize under time pressure
- Solid communication and leadership skills
- Experience in building and developing teams
- High implementation power, hands-on mentality, and striving for continuous optimization
Benefits
- Challenging and demanding tasks in an international, dynamic environment
- Flexible working hours
- Home office option
- Models to ensure the compatibility of career and family
- Open corporate culture
- Very good working atmosphere
- Fair and market-appropriate compensation
- Modern equipped workplace
- Attractive location in Vienna
- Role in an international company
About the company
The company posting the job ad is active in the IT & Internet sector and is seeking to strengthen its team in Vienna.
The client is treated confidentially in this process. You will learn the name during the application process.
Your contact person

Elisabeth Leitner
Senior Recruitment Consultant
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