Senior Accountant & SAP Key User (m/f/d)

MED-EL; Innsbruck; On-site; EUR 43,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Accident Insurance

Central Location

Employee Discounts

Flexible Hours

International Environment

Workplace Well-Being

Job summary

MED-EL, based in Innsbruck, Austria, is seeking an experienced Accounting professional to drive SAP implementation and optimization in finance. You will collaborate closely with the CFO and Head of Accounting on both operational and strategic matters, contributing to accurate financial reporting and compliance under UGB and IFRS.

With several years of accounting experience, you will optimize end-to-end finance processes, support audits, and participate in automation projects while maintaining

Qualifications

• Several years of hands-on accounting experience with knowledge of UGB and IFRS.
• Extensive SAP experience in a finance environment, including implementation projects or key-user roles.
• Strong understanding of end-to-end finance processes and a high affinity for systems and processes.
• Independent, structured working style with excellent German and English skills.

Responsibilities

• Independently contribute to SAP implementation in Accounting and follow-up optimization projects.
• Support CFO and Head of Accounting on operational and strategic accounting matters
• Drive cross-functional optimization and continuous improvement of accounting processes including automation initiatives
• Assist in preparing annual financial statements per UGB and consolidate statements under IFRS
• Participate in external audits and provide SAP user support and knowledge transfer

Skills

German language

English language

Accounting

Process orientation

Education

Bilanzbuchhalter

Finance/Accounting degree

Tools

SAP

Job description

Innsbruck, Austria

Professionals

Full-Time 38.5 h

As the Accounting Team, we are primarily responsible for bookkeeping, reporting, and compliance with all legal requirements in this area. We work closely with other departments to prepare accurate financial analyses, support decision-making processes, and thus contribute to MED-EL's economic success.

Your Tasks

• Independently and proactively contributing to the implementation of SAP in Accounting, as well as to subsequent SAP optimization and follow-up projects
• Supporting and working closely with the CFO and Head of Accounting on both operational and strategic accounting matters
• Driving cross-functional optimization and continuous improvement of accounting processes, including participation in automation and digitalization initiatives
• Assisting in the preparation of annual financial statements in ac cordance with the Austrian Commercial Code (UGB) and supporting the preparation of consolidated financial statements under IFRS
• Actively participating in external audits and providing knowledge transfer and user support within the SAP environment

Your Profile

• Completed commercial education, certified accountant qualification (Bilanzbuchhalter) or a university degree with a focus on Finance or Accounting
• Several years of hands-on experience in accounting, with solid knowledge of UGB and ideally IFRS
• Extensive practical experience with SAP in a finance environment, ideally including implementation projects and/or key user responsibilities
• Strong understanding of end-to-end finance processes, combined with a high affinity for processes and systems
• Independent and structured working style, along with excellent German and English language skills

Further information about MED-EL can be found here.

Your Benefits

• Accident Insurance
• Central Location
• Employee Discounts
• Flexible Hours
• International Environment
• Workplace Well-Being

Further Information

Minimum Salary: Salary will be determined based on professional experience; the formal minimum salary according to Collective Bargaining Agreement is € 47,810.14.

Earliest Entry Date:

This position is to be filled immediately.

Your Contact Person:

If you have any questions please contact Anna Himmler.

About MED-EL:

MED-EL is a leading manufacturer of innovative medical devices for the treatment of various types and degrees of hearing loss. Our unique portfolio of implantable hearing solutions benefits thousands of individuals in more than 140 countries worldwide. With headquarters in Innsbruck, Austria, MED-EL has over 3,300 employees around the world.