Finance Manager

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Finance Manager to join our Vienna office. This is an exciting opportunity to take ownership of the finance function at the local level, working closely with senior management and providing financial direction to the business. You will play a key role in driving financial efficiency, ensuring compliance with local and international accounting standards, and supporting strategic decision-making.

Finance Manager

• Financial Management & Leadership: Oversee the finance function, manage the local finance team, and liaise with office leadership and centralised group finance functions.

• Accounting, Taxes & Audit: Supervise monthly closing activities, review reconciliations, ensure compliance with local GAAP and IFRS, handle CIT and VAT returns, and liaise with tax advisors and auditors.

• Treasury & Cash Flow: Manage cash flow planning, coordinate with Global Treasury, and oversee salary payments.

• Financial Reporting: Prepare reports for top management, analyse financial results, and generate key internal reports.

• Budgeting & Forecasting: Lead budgeting and forecasting processes, performing variance analysis.

• Process Improvement: Assess financial systems, identify inefficiencies, and implement improvements.

• Key skills and experience required:

• Diploma in Finance, Accounting, or a related field.

• English (advanced level), written and spoken.

• 5+ years of experience in financial management, accounting, or a related role.

• Strong knowledge of IFRS and local GAAP accounting principles.

• Experience in managing financial teams and overseeing complex financial operations.

• Proven ability to manage budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting processes.

• Analytical mindset with strong problem-solving skills.

• Proficiency in financial systems and reporting tools.

• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

• Only candidates who meet all the requirements set out above will be considered for the position.

What We Offer:

At Kinstellar, we prioritize your goals. We begin by understanding your strengths and ambitions as an employee and strive to create opportunities that unlock your full potential. By joining our team of exceptional talents, you become part of our high culture where we are committed to your personal and professional growth. We offer:

High-level corporate culture: Our culture comes to life through our five core values: Excellence, Insight, Integrity, Team Spirit and Drive. At Kinstellar, we place a premium on integrity and are the only regional law firm with a dedicated risk and compliance team, along with a comprehensive anti-corruption compliance program.

Learning & Development: Benefit from professional development and training in a leading CEE & CA law firm, engaging in interesting work for reputable local and international clients.

Wellbeing: Experience comprehensive benefits tailored to individual needs, fostering your mental and physical wellbeing. We prioritize your work-life balance with firm-wide days off and offer competitive compensation, including future salary growth and an annual performance bonus.

Social Impact: Engage in Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) initiatives for both local and global impact. Our employee-driven Community Investment program includes pro bono work, volunteering, donations, and sponsorships.

Why Kinstellar?

At Kinstellar, we provide premium legal services and pride ourselves on having a collaborative, team oriented, future looking culture providing unique development opportunities to grow in a highly supportive working environment throughout all stages of your career. At Kinstellar you will have the opportunity to work with outstanding lawyers of Emerging Europe, Central Asia and of the worlds greatest referring law firms on highly complex cases. We are a purpose-driven organization, with outstanding sector and service line expertise, knowledge and commitment to client service and innovation.

We know our people value flexibility around when and where they work. So, we are committed to offering a more adaptable way to work, balancing the way you work and your lifestyle with hybrid working options.

We will support your career aspirations by offering access to mobility programs such as intra- office secondments and secondments with referring law firms where possible. These programs give you the chance to travel to other countries, engage with international clients, lawyers and develop your networks.

Equal Opportunities:

Kinstellar provides equal opportunities to all employees and applicants and strictly prohibits discrimination based on ethnicity, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other protected characteristics.

Joining Kinstellar means working with some of the finest legal minds in Emerging Europe and Central Asia on the region's most challenging mandates. We attract the best and brightest talents to help us continue our stellar growth.

In accordance with the applicable collective agreement, we ensure a remuneration that is in line with market standards and adjusted to your experience and qualifications. According to the collective agreement, the salary for this position starts at 3,500 euros.

Do you consider yourself Stellar? Apply Now!

To Apply

At Kinstellar we welcome direct applications. Please send your application (CV and cover letter) in English to Estera Stojanovic at Estera.Stojanovic@kinstellar.com. We will then be in touch with you once we have reviewed your application. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

By submitting your application, you agree to provide us with your personal data for the purposes of the recruitment process at Kinstellar. Your personal data will be processed with utmost confidentiality by Kinstellar solely for the purposes of selection and recruitment and will not be transferred to other data controllers unless required by law.

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Kinstellar Rechtsanwalts GmbH
Estera Stojanovic

Kärntnerring 5-7, 7. Stock
Regus
1010 Wien