Overview
Our client, an international pharmaceutical company based in Vienna, is seeking an experienced Accountant to join their team on a permanent basis. For 70 years, our client has manufactured and sold prescription medicines, veterinary medicines, and over-the-counter products. Their medicines are trusted for quality, manufactured in the EU, and sold in over 70 countries.
Qualifications
* At least 3 years of experience as an accountant
* Good knowledge of Austrian accounting standards and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS)
* Advanced user of MS Office (Excel, Outlook, Word)
* Fluent German and English skills
* Experience with accounting software (Navision/Business Central, SAP) is an advantage
* Experience with general ledger functions
* Experience with forecasting, budgeting, reporting
* Strong attention to detail and good analytical skills
* Driving license, category B
Responsibilities
* Carrying out documentary and financial control of accounting documentation (distribution, approvals, reliability of documents, accuracy, etc.)
* Recording of business transactions in the information system
* Data capture for payroll, asset accounting, material management, bank balances, provisions, etc.
* Taxation management – calculation, accounting and reporting of VAT and other taxes
* Assist in the preparation of various financial documents, statements, reports, analyses of the company’s business activities according to the company’s requirements
* Assistance in the preparation of monthly, quarterly and annual financial statements in accordance with local accounting standards and IFRS
* Stay up to date with local accounting and tax regulations and ensure compliance
* Conduct/participate in annual inventory of assets and liabilities
* Demonstrate good knowledge of accounts receivable and accounts payable accounting (invoice booking, communication with customers and suppliers, reconciliation procedures, revenue, costs, etc.)
* Manage and monitor fixed assets
* Carry out VAT calculation, posting and reporting
* Take on tasks and responsibilities in the area of office management
Seniority level
* Mid-Senior level
Employment type
* Full-time
Job function
* Accounting/Auditing
Industries
* Accounting
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