Financial Controller with creative freedom in an international research institute

Financial Controller with creative freedom in an international research institute

Full Time (40 h/w)

Klosterneuburg near Vienna, Austria / Home Office possible

EUR 4,500* gross/month

ISTA is growing. Grow with us!

Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) is a constantly growing international institute for conducting frontier research in mathematics, computer science, life sciences & physical sciences. We strive to recruit passionate professionals from across the world over all fields who strive to support our goal of excellent research. Located within a beautiful campus on the outskirts of Vienna, we offer multiple opportunities for personal growth in a stable working environment. Get an insight!

Your responsibilities

We are looking for a dedicated Financial Controller to join our growing team. Together with motivated team members, you will work on exciting controlling tasks and support each other to achieve the set goals. After a successful induction period, you will take on the role of a sparring partner for the Controlling Team Leader and the Finance Manager.

• Supporting the Controlling Team Leader and the Finance Manager with special analyses
• Carry out proactive cash management to ensure the financial stability of the institution and support the institution's objectives
• Responsibility for annual cost and performance accounting, including analysis and reporting
• Further development and preparation of budgets and forecasts, as well as the institution's long-term financial planning
• Collaboration in the quarterly or annual financial statements to ensure compliance with all financial reporting requirements
• Collaboration in numerous (digitalization) projects of the finance department to continuously improve financial processes and systems

Your profile

• Degree in economics with a focus on controlling/accounting or comparable training
• Several years of professional experience in a similar position, ideally in a company, research institute or auditing/tax consultancy firm
• Excellent knowledge of MS Excel and SAP CO as well as a high affinity for IT
• Very good knowledge of German and English (institute language English, communication with institute stakeholder in German)
• Independent, precise way of working and hands-on mentality
• Team spirit and excellent communication skills

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Your benefits

• Education & training
• Cafeteria
• Childcare
• Free shuttle bus
• Multiple health offers
• Pension insurance

⁎ This position comes with possible overpayment depending on education, qualification and work experience. ISTA processes your personal data in accordance with the law. For more information, please refer to ww www.ista.ac.at/data-protection.

Am Campus 1, 3400 Klosterneuburg, Austria
Tel.: +43 (0) 2243 9000-0 | www.ista.ac.at