To strengthen our team at our Krefeld location, we are looking for an experienced Accountant (Accounts Payable / Creditor Accounting) to join us at the earliest possible date for a fixed-term assignment of 2 years, with the option of extension.

In this role, you will become an essential part of our finance department, ensuring the accuracy, efficiency, and reliability of our accounts payable processes in a dynamic and international environment.

YOUR TASKS

• You process incoming invoices accurately and ensure they are correctly posted in the accounting system

• You ensure timely and accurate payments to suppliers in line with agreed payment terms

• You maintain well-structured and reliable records of all accounts payable transactions

• You review and process expense reports and reimbursement requests

• You reconcile supplier accounts regularly with vendor statements and internal records

• You prepare meaningful reports on accounts payable activities to support financial decision-making

• You ensure compliance with applicable financial regulations and internal control standards

YOUR PROFILE

• You have successfully completed a commercial apprenticeship – e.g. as an industrial clerk or tax clerk – or a comparable qualification. Alternatively, you hold a degree in business administration with a focus on finance

• You have at least 3 years of experience in accounts payable accounting

• You are well familiar with accounting processes, tax topics (especially VAT), and relevant regulations

• You have strong analytical skills and are confident in using IT systems and common MS Office applications, especially Excel

• You enjoy working in a precise, analytical, and structured way

• You communicate clearly, think proactively, and work reliably both independently and as part of a team

• Your fluent German and English skills complete your profile

YOUR BENEFITS AT AKIEM

• Flexible working hours to support a healthy work-life balance

• A lived company culture characterized by teamwork and openness

• A dynamic, international working environment with flat hierarchies

• Freedom to contribute ideas and actively shape business development

• A motivated team with strong cohesion and mutual support

• Personal and professional development opportunities in a future-oriented company

• Diverse career opportunities driven by continuous growth

• Modern office spaces and a pleasant working atmosphere

Have we sparked your interest?

Then we look forward to receiving your application via our career portal!

We are actively committed to inclusion and create a working environment where diversity is valued, equal opportunity is practiced, and everyone can contribute their strengths – we look forward to hearing from you!