In KWS Berlin we are looking for an Accounts Payable Accountant (m/f) for our Global Transaction Center as part of our ONEGLOBE initiative.
He/She will be responsible for the execution of transactional tasks regarding Invoice & Travel Expense receiving, verification, (re)posting,
payments and soft-closing with high efficiency, and in compliance with the KWS rules, guidelines and procedures. This job will be unlimited and in full-time.
Your tasks:
- Ensures delivery of transactional account payable services in accordance with the defined Service-Level-Agreements
- Proactively identifies service delivery issues and takes appropriate action, undertakes performance improvement initiatives and use of best practice
- Processes the received Digital and Non-digital incoming documents in a timely and accurate manner and initiates payments of received invoices/expenses
- Processes of advanced/ partial payments
- Processes and follows-up on dunning letters
- Tracks invoice and travel expense changes
- Assesses regarding global tax issues, processes closing controls
- Performs reconciliation of vendor statements and solves discrepancies
Your profile:
- Preferably academic degree in Business Administration
- Preferably 2 or more years of experience in the field of Accounting
- Experience working in a Shared Service organization, preferably Account Payables
- Experience with SAP
- Fluent in English as well as Dutch (written and spoken)
- Fluent in German is a nice to have
- Ability to meet tight deadlines and manage high volume transactions
- Communication skills
- Analytical skills and a hands on mentality
- Customer orientation and extraordinary service attitude
- Cooperative and team-working mindset
KWS is one of the world’s leading plant breeding companies. With the tradition of family ownership, KWS has operated independently for more than 160 years. It focuses on plant breeding and the production and sale of seed for corn, sugar beet, cereals, rapeseed and sunflowers. KWS uses leading-edge plant breeding methods. 4.950 employees represent KWS in more than 70 countries.
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