Global Payroll Accountant (m/f/d)

About the role

Sportradar, a sports technology company at the intersection of sports, media and betting, is looking for a detailed-oriented Global Payroll Accountant based in Vienna. The role supports payroll accounting across the US and Rest of World (ROW) countries, covering accurate processing, reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, reports and timely month-end close.

Key responsibilities

• Control the workflow so that all payroll transactions are processed accurately and on time
• Prepare internal payroll reports and ad hoc financial reports as needed
• Protect the confidentiality and security of records and information
• Handle month-end tasks including payroll journal entries, account reconciliations and tax compliance for US and ROW countries
• Ensure compliance with SOX requirements and support internal and external audits
• Meet payroll tax, statutory and compliance requirements across multiple jurisdictions
• Keep payroll processes and accounting practices aligned with company policy and local regulations
• Work with Payroll, HR, Finance and external payroll providers to resolve discrepancies and improve processes

Required profile

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field
• 3+ years of payroll accounting or accounting experience, preferably with global payroll exposure (US and ROW)
• Strong understanding of US payroll and familiarity with international payroll practices
• Detail-oriented, highly organized, able to work independently with minimal supervision and across time zones

Required skills

• Payroll reconciliations, journal entries, accruals, month-end close and audits
• Strong Excel and analytical skills
• Experience with payroll systems preferred

What we offer

• Collaborative environment with colleagues from Europe, Asia and the US, including social events and teambuilding
• Flexible working hours and autonomy in managing your day
• Women in Tech and Pride groups, and a Global Employee Assistance Programme
• Calm and Reulay app and online training videos
• Office-first model: team members work in the office four days a week