Fully Remote Accounts Payable Accountant - German Speaking

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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