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Junior Controller

Whistle

Whistle

Accounting & Finance
Linz, Austria
Posted on Oct 4, 2025

About us

Tractive is the most trusted name for keeping cats and dogs safe and healthy. The secret to our success? A team of truly unique individuals who care about each other just as much as going the extra mile for pet parents. Want to be part of our story? Check out this role and see if you’re a good match!

Your territory

As part of our Finance team, you will:

  • Tackle new topics and challenges in controlling within a fast-growing company
  • Actively support ongoing reporting for various stakeholders and perform ad hoc analyses
  • Contribute to the budgeting process and help drive its continuous improvement
  • Drive finance digitalization by identifying and implementing process automation solutions with tools like UiPath, KNIME, or similar platforms
  • Advise teams across the organization to optimize financial decisions
  • Assist in preparing monthly, annual, and consolidated financial statements in accordance with UGB
  • Work in a modern, fully digital environment—where a paperless finance department isn’t just a goal, but our everyday reality
  • Bring in your fresh ideas to make Tractive better - you’ll never hear the phrase “...because that’s how we’ve always done things”
  • Continuously grow personally and professionally, take ownership of areas that show your potential, and attend workshops which help you get to the next level

Your profile

Key requirements:

  • Solid knowledge of internal and external accounting principles and practices
  • Understanding of data processing and SQL, with a strong technical mindset
  • Proficient MS Office skills, with a particular focus on Excel / Google Sheets
  • Experience with process automation solutions such as UiPath, KNIME, or other RPA/workflow solutions is a plus
  • Familiarity with BMD, Lucanet, or comparable systems is an advantage
  • Excellent written and spoken German and English skills
  • Valid Austrian work permit

Does this sound like you?

  • Affinity for numbers and analytical skills
  • Interest in technology and a digitalization mindset
  • Communication and teamwork skills
  • Independent, structured working style with a strong sense of responsibility
  • Eagerness to learn and motivation to grow
  • Excited to work in Austria alongside an outstanding team