AP Accountant with German and English

Accenture Operations workforce is a dedicated team of people who work on
outsourcing engagements.   These are long-term partnerships with clients for
whom we manage and provide specialized business operations, such as finance and
accounting, IT, applications development and maintenance, help desk services,
and HR.  We not only maintain key business functions for clients, we constantly
seek to improve them to help our clients move ahead of the competition.
 
Job Specification:

The AP Accountant is responsible for both AP routine tasks (e.g. invoice
processing, resolution of AP open items, handling of duplicate postings/
payments) and non-routine tasks (e.g. supplier queries). The work is carried out
mainly within SAP and other systems. The AP Accountant is a member of a
workgroup within the team, depending on geographical responsibilities and
language skills. This position is an opportunity for full time or part time
employment as well.
 
RESPONSIBILITIES:

* Books invoices / checks / taxes
* Handles queries from client, vendors or internal (email and phone)
* Prepares documentation for VAT claims
* Is responsible for daily reporting / controls
* Is responsible for archiving of documents
* Completes payments (review before payment run) and enters payments in banking
systems
* Can cooperate on acquisition of clients for new tool
* Is responsible for vendor master data requests
* Backs up colleagues in their absence

Basic qualifications:

* Education within economics/accounting is a plus
* Experience from a customer service profession is a plus
* Communicative in English (B1 - B2) and fluent in German (B2) required
* user skills of MS Office, SAP knowledge is a plus
* Pays attention to details
* Helpful and supportive