SF Partners is thrilled be partnering with a fantastic client who is recruiting for a Full Time Permanent German Speaking Accounts Payable Accountant on an exclusive basis. This is a fully remote role offering an attractive salary and benefits package.
Job Title: Accounts Payable Accountant (German Speaking)
Location: Fully Remote
Overview
My client is seeking a detail‑oriented Accounts Payable Accountant to support their finance operations, with a primary focus on Germany. The ideal candidate will have hands‑on experience processing German invoices, be fluent in German, and be comfortable working in SAP within a fast‑paced, growing private‑equity owned company.
Key Responsibilities
Process high volumes of German vendor invoices in compliance with local tax and regulatory requirements
Perform 3-way matching (invoice, purchase order, goods receipt) and resolve discrepancies
Ensure accurate and timely posting of invoices in SAP
Manage vendor inquiries in both German and English, ensuring prompt issue resolution
Support month‑end closing activities related to Accounts Payable
Maintain vendor master data accuracy
Ensure compliance with internal controls, company policies, and EMEA accounting standards
Collaborate with Procurement, Finance, and other internal stakeholders across the region
Assist with audits and provide required documentation as needed
Required Qualifications
1-3 years of Accounts Payable experience, specifically processing German invoices
Fluent in German (written and spoken); professional proficiency in English
Hands‑on experience working with SAP
Strong understanding of German VAT and compliance requirements
High attention to detail with strong organizational skills
Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a high‑volume environment
Advantageous
Experience in a multinational or shared services environment
Exposure to EMEA-wide accounting operations
Accounting or Finance‑related degree or vocational training
What My Client Offer
Opportunity to work in a dynamic, international finance team
Career development and growth within EMEA finance operations
Competitive compensation and benefits package
Flexible working arrangement
If you are interested in this brilliant opportunity please apply for immediate consideration.
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