Senior Accountant (M/F/D)

We’re the world’s leading sports technology company, at the intersection between sports, media, and betting. More than 1,700 sports federations, media outlets, betting operators, and consumer platforms across 120 countries rely on our know-how and technology to boost their business.

OVERVIEW:

Are you looking for an Accountant position that’s challenging and rewarding? Join us!

Sportradar is a leading global sports technology company creating immersive experiences for sports fans and bettors. Positioned at the intersection of the sports, media and betting industries, we provide sports federations, news media, consumer platforms and sports betting operators with a best-in-class range of solutions to help grow their business. As the trusted partner of organizations like the NBA, NHL, MLB, NASCAR, UEFA, FIFA, Bundesliga, ICC and ITF, Sportradar covers close to a million events annually across all major sports. We are looking for a proactive and detailed-driven Senior Accountant to join our centralized accounting team.

In this role, you will report to the Accounting Team Lead, and you will be responsible for day-to-day accounting operations for international companies within the Sportradar Group. Working for a NASDAQ listed entity, you will take pride in the robust nature of the controls you operate, including the maintenance of a suite of supporting reconciliations that evidence the truth and accuracy of the financial position of the business. Further, you will be responsible for quality assurance in local periodical closes and involved in local audit activities.

THE CHALLENGE:

• Independent general ledger bookkeeping for all kinds of accounting tasks, maintenance for several entities within Sportradar Group
• Month-end/Quarter and Year-end closing tasks and ensuring timely completion
• Maintenance of a suite of reconciliations across the balance sheet including bank, creditor/debtors, prepayments, accruals, fixed assets, settlement (control) accounts
• Reviewing reports and settling the P&L accounting entries, providing FP&A with high quality information in a timely fashion each month/quarter as applicable
• Support with VAT and withholding tax filling and tax compliance
• Assist with ad hoc projects
• Assist with annual audits
• Contribute to the process improvements

YOUR PROFILE:

• You are someone who enjoy “getting into details” and thrives in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments.
• You bring improvement-focused mindset and confident working across teams and systems.
• Ideally, you will bring:
• recognized financial accounting qualification or university degree with special focus on accounting
• Minimum 4+ years of relevant accounting experience
• Strong experience working in complex/general ledger accounting ideally in international groups
• Fluent in English and German (written and spoken)
• Professional MS Office skills – especially Excel, D365 knowledge highly appreciated
• Excellent analytical skills
• Exposure to SOX environment is advantage
• Experience and proven knowledge of IFRS is highly welcomed

OUR OFFER:

• Be part of one of the fastest-growing digital sports companies in the world at the intersection of sports, betting, and advertising. At Sportradar, we want our people to feel rewarded and inspired to perform their best.
• Work together with a young, highly motivated, and enthusiastic core of people.
• Exciting job field with the opportunity for personal development.
• Home office and flexible working hours – balancing work and life is important, so our flexible working opportunities are open to all, this includes 3 days office work and 2 days home office and part-time options.
• Short term remote work abroad – you can request up to 2 weeks per 6 months to work remotely from certain locations abroad.
• Team activities, darts, billiard, air hockey and table tennis (directly in the social rooms in the Austrian offices), padel court (Vienna).
• Tickets for sport events.
• Free of charge health checks directly in the office.
• Other benefits such as life insurance, gym/sports benefits, fresh fruit, daily fresh breads or snacks, Friday Donuts, computer screen glasses, language courses, service awards, gym in the office (Vienna), Yoga (Vienna), after work drinks, sport competitions, various social events and teambuilding, branded clothing and goodies.
• Massage Monday
• Competitive salary + performance related merit increase opportunity

The minimum monthly salary for this position is according to the Collective Bargaining Agreement, overpayment will be considered depending on qualifications and working experience.

Buckle up, hold on tight and get ready for an incredible adrenaline-rush throughout this exciting ride with us: #maketheteam and shape your future as well as ours!

Sportradar is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to encourage diversity within our teams. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to among other things, your background, status, or personal preferences.

The minimum monthly salary for this position is according to the Collective Bargaining Agreement. Overpayment will be considered depending on qualifications and working experience.

At Sportradar, we celebrate our diverse group of hardworking employees. Sportradar is committed to ensuring equal access to its programs, facilities, and employment opportunities. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. We encourage you to apply even if you only meet most of the requirements (but not 100% of the listed criteria) – we believe skills evolve over time. If you’re willing to learn and grow with us, we invite you to join our team!