Senior Accounting Analyst: Financial Strategy & Compliance

Edwards Lifesciences Gruppe; Wien; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Edwards Lifesciences is seeking an experienced accounting professional to support complex financial analysis, forecasts, and month-end close in an international setting. You will work with cross-functional leaders to optimize cost accounting, ERP data accuracy, and regulatory compliance across markets.

Responsibilities include preparing journals, reconciliations, and tax filings while driving process improvements and ensuring SOX adherence. Strong English and local language skills are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in accounting or related field.
• Certification in accounting or finance is required.
• Advanced Excel and MS Office proficiency.
• Strong knowledge of GAAP and SOX compliance.
• Experience with ERP systems (JDE/Oracle) and financial planning processes.

Responsibilities

• Analyze monthly financial results and provide insights for business leaders.
• Develop forecasts and budgets with business leaders; monitor trends.
• Prepare month-end close, reconciliations, and product cost updates in ERP.
• Collaborate with departments to monitor high-volume costs by product/customer.
• Prepare tax declarations and respond to tax advisors and authorities.
• Assist with process improvements, SOPs, and regulatory changes.

Skills

Financial analysis

Advanced Excel

Communication skills

GAAP knowledge

SOX compliance

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Accounting or related field

Certification in Accounting or Finance

Tools

JDE

Oracle ERP

MS Office Suite

Job description

Edwards Lifesciences is seeking an experienced accounting professional to support complex financial analysis, forecasts, and month-end close in an international setting. You will work with cross-functional leaders to optimize cost accounting, ERP data accuracy, and regulatory compliance across markets.

Responsibilities include preparing journals, reconciliations, and tax filings while driving process improvements and ensuring SOX adherence. Strong English and local language skills are required.