German speaking Accounts Payable Specialist

If you’re searching for an Accounts Payable Operations Specialist role in Valencia, this opportunity focuses heavily on Accounts Payable, invoice processing and AP operations across a large international, multi‑entity environment. As an Accounts Payable Specialist, you’ll work on high‑volume invoice management, compliance, vendor queries and continuous process improvement. This can be a great step for you to specialise in Accounts Payable, invoice coding, and vendor management. The role is designed for someone who wants to build a long‑term AP career within a growing international finance hub. The role is hybrid, you can work from home on Monday and Friday.

Your responsibilities will include: 

• Review, code and process high‑volume vendor invoices (corporate, OPEX, service charge, CAPEX) as an Accounts Payable Operations Specialist.
• Resolve invoice rejections, approval issues and ERP‑related discrepancies.
• Manage vendor queries and internal requests via shared AP mailboxes.
• Maintain vendor master data, perform reconciliations and follow up on credit notes.
• Support process improvement and ad‑hoc finance projects across the AP function.

About you:

You’ll bring experience in Accounts Payable or a similar finance role, strong accuracy and analytical skills, and the ability to thrive in a fast‑paced international environment. You’ll gain exposure to a large, multi‑entity AP structure, develop automation‑driven skills, and join a collaborative team in a growing finance hub.
 
Profile:

• Languages: Fluency in English and German is a strong advantage.
• Previous experience as an Accounts Payable Specialist, AP Operations Specialist, AP Assistant, Finance Operations Associate, or other AP‑focused roles, repeat exposure to invoice processing, vendor management and AP workflows.
• Essential skills: AP invoice processing, vendor query handling, reconciliations, ERP navigation, accuracy in coding, VAT awareness, payment cycle knowledge,  repeat AP accuracy and AP processing skills.
• Relevant tools: Experience with Basware or similar invoice‑management/AP automation systems.
• Proven skills in numerical accuracy, analytical problem‑solving, invoice investigation and process improvement.
• Key attributes: detail‑oriented, organised, collaborative, able to handle deadlines in a fast‑paced environment, confident working with multi‑entity finance structures.

To apply, please send your CV in English and in Word format to Thomas. 
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