Accountant (Austria, Vienna)

Badger Meter Inc; Wien; On-site; EUR 30,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

Badger Meter Austria GmbH in Vienna is seeking an Accountant to manage day-to-day bookkeeping, AR, dunning, asset accounting, and bank closings. You will interact with the Austrian tax office and use FinanzOnline for UVA, ZM, and BUMI processes.

The role requires 3+ years in accounting and formal training in bookkeeping and controlling, with strong MS Office skills and German fluency. Workplace is on-site at 1030 Vienna, Austria.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of relevant experience in accounting/controlling
• Successfully completed professional training in accounting, bookkeeping and controlling

Responsibilities

• Handle day-to-day bookkeeping including AR, dunning, and asset accounting
• Manage bank closing activities, accruals and deferrals
• Interface with Austrian tax office and FinanzOnline (UVA, ZM, BUMI)
• Coordinate with other departments for data accuracy and reporting
• Maintain data integrity and assist in monthly/annual financial statements
• Prepare reports in MS Dynamics 365 Business Central
• Support simple controlling tasks and ad-hoc analyses
• Assist in stock reports and notes preparation

Skills

MS Excel

MS Dynamics 365 BC

German (written & spoken)

Analytical thinking

Education

Professional training in accounting/controlling

Tools

MS Dynamics 365 Business Central

Job description

Badger Meter - Where Every Drop Counts and So Do You Badger Meter is a leading global water technology company, with a mission to preserve and protect the world’s most precious resource. For more than 120 years, cities and businesses have utilized our innovative and trusted solutions to enhance operational efficiency and conserve water while making it more affordable, clean and resilient. Every employee at Badger Meter is an important part of our success. We are committed to building a workplace where we shape a more sustainable future, celebrate differences, empower voices, and encourage fresh ideas that drive innovation. Just like every drop counts, at Badger Meter every employee counts because our contributions have a lasting impact on the world!

What You Will Contribute

The Accountant will be responsible for the day-to-day bookkeeping (e.g. posting bank documents and incoming invoices) as well as simple ad hoc analyses in the area of controlling. This position will ensure that the data is up-to-date and correctly processed to further guarantee that the accounting department can provide correct analyses.

Job Duties

• Independent tasks in Accounting with focus on Accounts receivable accounting incl. dunning process
• Asset accounting
• Bank Closing activities (accruals and deferrals, provisions, etc.)
• Communication interface to the Austrian tax office and processing of FinanzOnline (UVA, ZM, BUMI)
• Internal communication interface to other departments
• Data maintenance
• Support in the preparation of monthly and annual financial statements according to UGB (e.g. preparatory activities for notes and stock report)
• Simple controlling tasks and ad-hoc analyses
• Responsible for administration and reports in MS Dynamics 365 Business Central

Education and Experience

3+ years of relevant experience in a comparable position Successfully completed professional training in accounting, bookkeeping and controlling

Qualifications

• Excellent knowledge of MS Office, especially Excel
• User knowledge of MS Dynamics 365 Business Central an advantage
• Excellent written and spoken German, as well as good English skills
• Solution-oriented and precise way of working with attention to detail
• Motivated and responsible team player

Additional Information

Salary: We follow the Collective Agreement for the Metal Industry (valid from 1 Jan 2026). The minimum full‑time gross salary is €2918,34 with the possibility of additional overpayment based on experience and qualifications.

Workplace Type: On‑site

Location: Badger Meter Austria GmbH | 1030 Wien | Austria

At Badger Meter, we see diversity and inclusion in all its dimensions as a strength of our globally operating organisation. As an equal opportunity employer, we make our personnel decisions regardless of gender identity, ethnicity, religion and belief, age, sexual orientation, national origin or disability.

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With more than a century of water technology innovation, Badger Meter is a global provider of industry leading water solutions encompassing flow measurement, quality, and other system parameters. These offerings provide our customers with the data and analytics essential to optimize their operations and contribute to the sustainable use and protection of the world’s most precious resource.