Senior Accountant (m/f/d)

Your mission

Imagine a world where tax preparation is seamless and stress-free for expatriates. That's the future we envision. To turn this vision into reality, we seek exceptional individuals like you to join our team. We value creative thinkers, proactive doers, and innovative problem-solvers who embrace challenges and thrive in a diverse and ever-evolving environment. At MyExpatTaxes, we foster a culture of collaboration, self-initiative, and continuous learning. We encourage you to think outside the box, leverage data-driven insights, experiment with new ideas, and contribute your unique perspective.
We are looking for an experienced and proactive Senior Accountant (m/f/d) to join our growing team. You'll play a vital role in ensuring financial accuracy, supporting strategic decisions, and helping us build scalable processes as our business continues to grow.
Job responsibilities:

• Manage day-to-day accounting operations and general ledger activities
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements according to UGB
• Prepare and submit VAT returns (UVA filings)
• Perform accruals and provisions
• Prepare reports, forecasts, and financial analyses for management
• Handle EU VAT-related topics and compliance
• Communicate with internal departments, authorities, and external partners
• Support the optimization of accounting processes and internal controls
• Mentor and support an accounting colleague

Your profile

• Several years of professional experience in accounting and financial reporting, ideally in a senior role
• Strong knowledge of Austrian accounting standards (UGB) and Austrian tax regulations
• Basic knowledge of IFRS is an advantage
• Experience with Xero
• Structured, independent, and detail-oriented working style
• Strong analytical skills and sense of responsibility
• Fluent German and good English skills
• Proactive team player with a hands-on mentality

Ideal skills:

• Experience working within an international or SaaS business, including reporting into a multi-entity group structure
• Experience with multi-currency accounting and foreign exchange considerations
• Knowledge of revenue recognition principles and subscription-based business models
• Experience mentoring, coaching, or developing finance team members
• Knowledge of Austrian tax law is a plus

Why us?

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, or age. We respect that family always comes first and you will find us willing to accommodate your schedule. We care for our employees and for our customers. 

Our core values revolve around delivering freedom and responsibility to our team members. We provide a supportive work environment where you have the autonomy to shape your role and make a meaningful impact. There is no one-size-fits-all approach here. We value your expertise and encourage you to bring your flair. Join us at MyExpatTaxes, and together, we can revolutionize the way expatriates navigate their tax obligations while embracing the exciting opportunities of living abroad. Learn more about our services and join our passionate team today. 

 We offer you a competitive compensation plus these benefits:

• Flexible working hours (Flexitime) and the freedom to regularly work from home or our office
• Free snacks and beverages in the office
• Regular team events
• Home Office set up budget
• 25 vacation days annually, plus local holidays
• Additional day off for your birthday 

Following the guidelines of the Austrian collective bargaining agreement for IT, we offer a minimum monthly gross salary of € 3,155-. Depending on your experience and credentials we are willing to overpay.