Drink More Water, together we grow.

Here at waterdrop®, we make drinking more water fun, convenient and most importantly, sustainable! Discover the world of innovative and eco-friendly hydration solutions with our fruity little cubes – Microdrinks – that save up to 98% plastic compared to drinks in 500ml plastic bottles and help score one for the planet. Our centrally-located headquarters offers a vibrant environment, featuring an on-site restaurant and gym, not to mention the opportunity to connect with prospective colleagues from all over the world. With a successful online presence, 40+ stores around the world, dedicated B2B partners and over 22,000+ retail and branded stores, we can’t wait to take this journey to the next level – with you!

Your role at waterdrop®:

As an Head of Group Accounting (m/f/d), you will be based at our vibrant headquarters in Vienna, leading all Group Accounting operations across HQ and international entities:

• Full responsibility for Group Accounting Operations (HQ & international sales entities)
• Ensure accurate and timely financial reporting (Income Statement, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow)
• Strategically develop the accounting and operating model, including processes, systems, and team structure
• Lead month-, quarter-, and year-end closing processes and coordinate with external service providers and auditors
• Work closely with Controlling and Treasury to support financial planning and management
• Ensure compliance with IFRS, GAAP, tax regulations, and internal policie
• Lead, coach, and develop the Group Accounting team
• Drive continuous improvement of processes and systems, including the implementation of new technologies

Your strengths and qualifications:

• Extensive experience (8+ years) in Accounting, with at least 3–5 years in a senior leadership or Head of Accounting role, preferably in an international Group structure
• Proven success in managing Group Accounting operations, including multi-entity consolidations and financial reporting across different jurisdictions
• Strong background in IFRS, GAAP, and tax regulations, with experience in external audits and compliance management
• Demonstrated ability to lead, develop, and inspire teams while establishing a culture of accountability and continuous improvement
• Track record of optimizing operating models, implementing robust processes, and leveraging technology to increase efficiency
• Skilled in orchestrating complex closing processes (month-end, quarter-end, year-end) and managing relationships with 3rd party service providers
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities, with a strong focus on business partnering and strategic impact
• Proficiency in modern ERP/accounting systems (preferably NetSuite) and advanced Excel/financial modeling skills
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills, able to effectively liaise with senior management, auditors, and cross-functional teams
• Experience working in fast-paced, international environments, ideally within a growth-oriented or consumer goods company

What we offer you:

• A high-achieving, international community of waterdrop colleagues, located in a brand-new HQ in Vienna, Austria
• Flexible work location (remote days possible)
• MyClubs sports vouchers, to have a sporty balance
• In-house fitness centre
• In-house company doctor
• In-house restaurant with subsidized healthy meals, for a break with your colleagues
• Discount on your waterdrop purchases
• Legendary summer and Christmas parties!

The minimum salary for this position is EUR 90.000 gross per year on a full-time basis. Because we value exceptional talent, we are willing to pay above the stated amount and the salary will be adjusted accordingly to your qualifications.

We work in a changing world which offers great opportunities for people with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We seek to attract and employ the best people from the widest talent pool because creating value through diversity is what makes us strong as a business and enables us to solve important problems and deliver added value. We encourage an inclusive culture where people can be themselves, are valued for their strengths and are empowered to be the best they can be.

Wanna Drop in? Send your application documents in English through our online application system. We are looking forward to reading from you soon!