Job description Finance Manager Austria

Finance Manager Austria (m/f/d). Location will be Vienna, Austria

Job Duties and Responsibilities

Main responsibility of the Company’s Financial and Administrative processes
Preparation of month end and year end closings related to corporate guidelines and policies and according to corporate timetables
Manages the yearly preparation of Statutory Financial Statements (Austrian GAAP) and the audit process
Ensures compliance with local tax requirements (Corporate income tax, VAT Reporting for AT, FI, DE) and manages local Tax Audits
Ensures compliance with Metso Group reporting (IFRS) requirements, in cooperation with Business Services and secures Data quality
Ensures compliance of local accounting principles, practices and guidelines
External mandatory statistical reporting
Controlling responsibilities for Austria and Germany legal entities
Participates in other relevant Finance projects on a case-by-case basis, depending also on other resources, to support achievement of overall Group business targets (Legal restructuring as Mergers/Demergers)
Ensures compliance with laws and regulations and the Group’s code of conduct, policies, guidelines, and internal controls
Manages lease contracts as lease premise, Fleet and other lease contracts and maintain respective policies
Office Management for the Vienna Metso office
Supervises local finance and admin team (2 employees) and drives improvements to ensure efficiency and quality of services

Qualifications And Experience

University degree in Finance, Economics or equivalent
Minimum or 8 years of experience in finance management / controlling roles in a global business environment
Knowledge of local tax and statutory reporting and other compliance requirements
Excellent experience with SAP-ERP system
Good IT Skills, easily learning new IT/Reporting tools
Strong understanding and commitment to internal controls and deadlines
Proven experience collaborating with auditors and tax advisors, managing external and internal financial reporting
Experience in treasury, financial risk management and credit risk management is an advantage
Comfortable in interacting with stakeholders across the organization and with German Finance team
Previous experience in leading a team of finance professionals and having excellent management leadership and coaching skills
Fluency in English and German, both verbally and written