Austrian Certified Public Accountant (Wirtschaftsprüfer)
Posted 2025-05-31Description
Due to our continued growth, we have an Austrian Certified Public Accountant (Wirtschaftsprüfer) position available for an individual who wants to be part of a fast-growing, dynamic firm and strengthen the Austrian Business Development Team. This role will require heavy involvement with our Austrian business development activities.
We have specifically tailored our accounting, auditing, tax, and business consulting services to the unique needs of foreign-owned businesses in the United States. For more than 40 years our core practice has been serving the accounting and tax needs of primarily German-speaking and other foreign-owned companies operating in the U.S.
The preferred assigned office is Charlotte, NC. Our U.S. headquarters is located in Atlanta, GA and we have other offices in Birmingham, AL, Chicago, IL, Cincinnati, OH, Denver, CO, Detroit, MI, Greenville, SC, Houston, TX, and Manhattan, NY.
YOUR SKILLS:
Successfully completed a degree in business management, economics or similar field of study
You finalized the Austrian audit consultant exam (Wirtschaftsprüfer)
At least 5-10+ years of practical work experience in audit
Willingness to travel both domestically and internationally
Open-minded and interested in activities such as networking, presenting of seminars etc.
Exceptional English speaking and writing skills
Fluent in German & English
Team player, being able to structure, organize, and lead a team of professionals
Sound knowledge of Austrian GAAP (UGB) and international accounting (IFRS/ US GAAP)
Client-oriented thinking and excellent communication skills
Demonstrate confidence, factual reasoning and work well with others
OUR OFFER:
You act as the first contact for our internationally oriented middle market client base
Business Development opportunities to expand our Austrian client base
Work closely with Austrian clients doing business in the USA on a variety of interesting projects
Involved with the audit or review of annual financial statements in accordance with US GAAP, Austrian GAAP, and IFRS under international accounting standards
Independent and self-directed management of audit teams
Interdisciplinary cooperation with tax consultants
Opportunities to advise our clients independently in the design and implementation of international transactions
Unlimited training resources to continue building your knowledge
Support to pass the US CPA Exam
As a benefit, Rödl & Partner USA will pay for visa processing & relocation expenses for qualified candidates.
Benefits:
We understand that talented individuals are drawn to companies that offer comprehensive benefits packages. Therefore, we provide a robust Benefits Plan that includes:
401K plan (with 3% salary paid employer contributions)
Medical coverage
Paid Dental coverage
Employee and Dependent life insurance
Disability insurance
Vision insurance
Accidental death & dismemberment insurance
Flexible spending accounts
Paid Day of Service annually
Flexible work arrangements
Generous paid time off 25 days for all full-time employees!
Paid holidays
Additional paid holiday following 4/15 deadline
Paid parking/public transportation reimbursement
Mobile phone reimbursement
Tuition reimbursement & training
Paid time off on days sitting for CPA Exam
Monetary bonus for passing the US CPA exam
Why Rödl & Partner?
We keep our employees current by supplying cutting-edge technology and access to learning opportunities
We invest in the growth of our team members through regular feedback sessions
We recharge as a team by celebrating deadlines and gathering at organized firm events
We applaud the achievement of both career and personal milestones for individual team members on a firm-wide basis
What makes the culture at Rödl & Partner USA unique?
Unlike firms that may hint at an international work environment, Rödl & Partner USA offers a truly global workplace. Every day, R&P employees are immersed in a diverse intercultural setting where it's common to hear colleagues or clients speaking different languages, sharing cultural traditions from their home countries, or explaining unique perspectives. Whether a team member is from the US or abroad, this inclusive culture supports the global vision established at our worldwide headquarters in Nuremberg, Germany, and drives the Firms success in the international marketplace.
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Get to Know Rödl & Partner:
Our focus on the accounting, assurance, and tax needs of foreign, family-owned midsized ("Mittelstand") businesses operating in the U.S. carries forward from our two founding firms. Rödl & Partner (founded in 1977 in Nuremberg, Germany) and Langford de Kock & Co. (founded in 1976 in Atlanta, GA) and their merger in 2001.
As the preferred accounting, auditing, tax, and business consulting professional services firm of German-speaking and other international entities, you will benefit from the extensive experience of our U.S. certified public accountants, as well as our bilingual staff of professionals, many of whom also carry international certifications (StB, WP, Dottori Commercialisti, CA).
At Rödl & Partner, our integrated approach to client success revolves around collaboration. We prioritize internal synergy, ensuring seamless integration across departments to guarantee holistic client support. Additionally, our thorough oversight involves equipping managers and seniors with the necessary tools for effective performance and deadline adherence. These principles underscore our commitment to excellence in client service.
PAY RANGE IN CHICAGO METROPOLITAN AREA
Base Pay Range: $90,000-$150,000/yr
Exact compensation may vary based on skills, experience, and location.
Rödl Management, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
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