Finance Manager

Permanent employee, Full or part-time · Vienna
50,000 € per year
Your mission
We are seeking a Finance Manager to join our dynamic, mission-driven team in Vienna, Austria.  If you have a passion for financial excellence and want to be part of an organization that uses data to change the world, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

This position offers the flexibility to work between 80% to 100% of a full-time schedule, allowing for a personalized work-life balance while contributing to our mission.
  • Prepare and analyze budget plans and forecasts.
  • Support project-specific budget developments.
  • Oversee the coordination of accounting activities in collaboration with external accountants and tax advisors.
  • Responsible for liquidity management.
  • Ensure compliance with all tax regulations and guidelines, working closely with external service providers and tax advisors.
  • Conduct financial analysis.
  • Lead and support special projects in finance and administration, identifying areas for improvement and implementing solutions where needed.
  • Actively participate in the implementation of controlling tools or financial systems, leveraging tools like Excel and Corporate Planner for reporting and forecasting.
Your profile
  • Bachelor's degree in Finance or Accounting and at least 3-5 years of experience in financial management.
  • Solid understanding of budgeting, forecasting, liquidity management, and financial reporting principles.
  • Solution-oriented approach to presenting financial data, with a “can-do” attitude and a proactive, self-starter mindset.
  • Willingness to accept challenges and innovate, even in situations where failure is possible, contributing to a positive work environment.
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to plan, prioritize, and execute tasks efficiently.
  • Advanced Excel skills, with experience in controlling tools like Corporate Planner (or similar).
  • Previous involvement in implementing financial tools or systems is a plus, demonstrating a forward-thinking and adaptable working style.
  • High cultural awareness and sensitivity, particularly in international, diverse environments, with fluency in English (and other languages like German as an advantage).
  • Collaborative working style and willingness to work within a start-up and dynamic organization.
Why us?
  • Be at the forefront of data innovation and Blue Chip companies as clients.
  • Work with a passionate team committed to helping our clients make data-based decisions.
  • Opportunities for professional development and growth within a truly global enterprise.
  • Possibility of a home office arrangement, supporting flexible work.
  • Additional days off and budget for your personal and professional development and wellbeing.
  • Be part of a multicultural team of highly motivated individuals.

Our mission is big: make everyone count!


In accordance with Austrian labor law, we are obliged to inform applicants of the minimum salary for this position. The minimum gross monthly salary is 50,000.00 EUR, based on full-time employment (40 hours per week). Please note that the final salary offer will be determined based on the successful candidate’s qualifications and experience, and may exceed the minimum amount stated.

We strongly believe that people are a critical piece of the equation and essential to achieving long-term success. Our passion-driven team works tirelessly towards making everyone count, together! Above all, we value integrity, honesty, and creative thinking to achieve our goals.


About us

World Data Lab is a pioneering company that produces globally consistent and reliable forecast data on consumer demand. Our data is utilized by businesses worldwide, predominantly in the FMCG, retail, and financial services sectors. We offer our data on a subscription basis, providing critical insights that drive business decisions.

World Data Lab’s headquarter is located in Vienna, Austria. Satellite offices are located in Washington D.C., USA and Nairobi, Kenya with teams located on 5 continents.

We are looking forward to hearing from you!
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