Accountant / Financial Accountant (m/f/d)

Company Description

Anton Paar OptoTec GmbH is a subsidiary of the Austrian Anton Paar GmbH. At the Seelze site, we produce high‑precision measuring and analysis instruments and have the courage and know‑how to develop unique product innovations. Our products are well‑known, highly valued for their quality, and find application in the fields of pharmaceuticals, food and beverages, the chemical industry, and research. Become part of our team and help shape the future of measurement technology with us!

Job Description

As an Accountant / Financial Accountant (m/f/d), you take pride in accurately reflecting our business operations in ongoing bookkeeping at all times. With your commercial qualification, you find the ongoing tasks easy, such as reconciling receivables and payables in the fully integrated SAP system. You prepare monthly and annual financial statements and accompany external audits. You value close collaboration with Human Resources and Logistics.

• Bookkeeping: You independently carry out the ongoing bookkeeping for our development and production site within the Anton Paar Group.
• Payment run preparation: You take on ongoing tasks, such as reconciling receivables and payables, managing reminders, and reconciling intercompany settlements.
• Sales tax: You reliably submit ongoing VAT returns and aggregate reports.
• Financial statements: You independently prepare the monthly and annual statements and produce them in collaboration with group accounting and the external tax office.
• Accompanying external audits: You competently and professionally accompany external audits, especially financial and tax audits.
• Cross‑departmental: You also support additional administrative tasks as needed, thereby expanding your scope of work.

Qualifications

• Well‑educated: You have completed your commercial training or studies with a focus on accounting.
• Experienced: You have at least two years of practical experience in accounting.
• System knowledge: Ideally, you have solid knowledge of SAP or a comparable system.
• Effectiveness: You are well‑organized and can independently and effectively prioritize your workload.
• Communication: You enjoy communication, including fluent English in spoken and written form, and you enjoy working in an internationally operating corporate group.
• Contribution to success: You want to actively contribute to our growth and economic success.

Additional Information

• Team spirit: You can expect a special corporate culture that promotes cohesion, values participation, relies on long‑term collaboration, and offers perspectives.
• Self‑responsibility: You have the opportunity to take on challenging tasks in an expanding, internationally operating high‑tech company, where you can leave your individual mark.
• Excellent starting conditions: You will experience intensive and individualized onboarding, open communication, respectful interaction, and a culture of familiarity that warmly welcomes you.
• Top equipment: You will enjoy a modern and friendly working atmosphere, your office is well‑equipped, and we provide you with an excellent software infrastructure.
• Attractive location: Free parking is available to you, and our premises are equipped with e‑charging stations.
• Environmental benefits: You have the option to lease a job bike or use a free job ticket.
• Good conditions: A permanent employment contract with a gross annual salary consisting of 12 monthly salaries and company pension benefits.
• Flat hierarchies: Self‑responsible work, participation, transparent communication, open discussions, and trust in understanding others.
• Work‑life balance: Family, leisure, and career can be ideally combined with flexible working time models and home office days. 30 vacation days are a given for us.
• The plus of further education: Do you want to intensify your knowledge? We offer you attractive training and further education opportunities that individually promote your professional development.