Senior Accounts Receivable Accountant

The Company kp is a globally recognised leader in the packaging and specialty film industry, renowned for its unwavering commitment to sustainability and innovation. The need to act on climate change has never been clearer so we incorporate sustainability into everything we do by #InvestingInBetter - creating innovative products that enhance product protection, shelf life and contribute to reducing the overall carbon footprint. At kp, we are passionate about ensuring our customers' satisfaction, and we strive to achieve this goal by focusing all our efforts on meeting their evolving needs. Our dedication to drive a positive change in the packaging industry with a focus on quality and sustainability has earned us a reputation as a trusted partner for businesses worldwide. Job title : Senior Accounts Receivable Accountant Reporting to: Cash Control Team Leader #LI-HYBRID Organisation : kp Business Services Purpose of the job : Processing Accounts Receivable (AR) activities in the Shared Service Centre (SSC) Tasks and responsibilities Ensure timely daily bank postings and bank reconciliation; Handling of Factoring process, posting of factoring statements & reconciliation; Processing of deductions and if applicable generating of credit notes; Enter and forward invoice deductions; Enter and post manual invoices; Process AR month end closing activities; Perform AR reporting; Support in the preparation of financial statements; Maintenance of accounts; Lead and facilitate project work; Provide support related to annual and interim audits and regular controls. Leadership Team player; Review work performed by Junior & AR Accountants and provide training; Work effectively with people from all backgrounds, promoting inclusion and respect for diversity; Build Trust and Partnerships; Treat sensitive and/or confidential information appropriately. Functional/Technical Skills Bachelor degree in Accounting, Finance or similar field; Good knowledge of IFRS; Good knowledge of accounting standards in one of the following GAAPs: Portugal, Germany, Italy, France, Spain, Netherlands, Switzerland, UK or USA; Fluent English is mandatory; Knowledge of additional European languages (German, Italian, French, Spanish or Dutch) is considered a plus; Proficiency in ERP systems and MS Office; Strong Team Work skills; Good analytical and Organisation skills; Effective business writing and professional communication skills; Ability to work in an international global work environment. Experience 5+ years of professional experience in finance and accounting or equivalent; Experience with factoring; Experience within a Shared Service Centre environment and transition. Competencies Costumer Focus: internal & external client, excelent service oriented; Collaboration: accountability, integrity and ethical values; Communication: emotional intelligence; assertiveness; resilience; Continuous improvement: open mind, curiosity, change orientation, efficient solution oriented, creativity, flexibility; High work standards: independent, systematic and quality oriented way of working, result driven. Unspecified Duties: This job description reflects the immediate requirements and objectives of the role. It is not an exhaustive list of duties but gives a general indication of the work undertaken which may vary in detail in light of changing demands and priorities. Apply Now! If you are determined, thrive in a fast-paced environment with high levels of accountability and focus, then we’d love to meet you! Please apply using the link below. At kp, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion is vital to our global success. We welcome applicants from all identities, ideas, perspectives and experiences and encourage people from underrepresented backgrounds to apply. We aim to create an inclusive culture where our employees feel empowered to play to their strengths and see themselves reflected in the organization without regard to race, gender, religion, national origin, age, veteran status, disability, sexual preference, marital status, or inclusion in any other protected class. ***Please be aware of recruitment scams. Klöckner Pentaplast will never ask candidates to provide payments, bank details, national identification numbers, or any other sensitive personal information during the interview process. If you're unsure about the legitimacy of a communication claiming to be from kp, please contact us directly at .