Accountant - Accounts Payable (m/f/d)

Your Responsibilities:

In this position, you will take responsibility for our accounts payable function and actively contribute to the day-to-day operations of accounting. Your responsibilities will include, in particular:

• Processing and posting incoming invoices as well as bank transactions
• Clarifying and processing open items and carrying out dunning activities
• Reconciling and maintaining vendor accounts
• Performing month-end closing activities in accounts payable as well as in the general ledger
• Supporting the annual financial statement audit in accordance with IFRS and HGB
• Acting as a point of contact for internal departments and suppliers
• Supervising and supporting apprentices and students within the Finance department
• Contributing to projects aimed at optimizing and further developing processes

Your Profile:

•  Completed commercial training with further qualification as a certified accountant (IHK), or a completed degree, e.g. in business administration, accounting, finance, or a comparable qualification
• Several years of professional experience in accounts payable accounting or in an operational accounts payable environment are desirable
• Good knowledge of SAP FI; ideally, experience with SAP S/4HANA
• Good knowledge of accounting standards under IFRS and HGB
• Confident handling of MS Office, especially Excel
• Structured, independent, and meticulous way of working
• Strong numerical understanding and a high degree of responsibility
• Very good German language skills as well as good English language skills