Hybrid Accounts Payable Specialist

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About the role

  • Account Payable Specialist managing financial transactions for Octopus Energy in Munich. Handling invoicing and creditor management within the finance and legal team.

Responsibilities

  • Review, coding and posting of incoming invoices and credit notes
  • Preparation and execution of weekly payment runs
  • Maintenance of vendor master data and reconciliation of open items and discrepancies in close collaboration with our suppliers and internal departments
  • Regular account reconciliations and support in resolving discrepancies
  • Ensuring compliance with relevant policies and legal requirements (e.g., GoB — principles of proper accounting, commercial, tax and corporate law requirements) as well as accounting standards under HGB and IFRS
  • Assistance in the preparation of monthly financial statements under IFRS
  • Close collaboration with colleagues in the UK and other countries to establish common standards and processes across the group
  • Active participation in the development and optimization of our accounting processes and in strengthening our internal control system

Requirements

  • Degree in business administration or a comparable commercial qualification (e.g., tax clerk)
  • Several years of practical experience in accounts payable or general accounting, ideally in a manufacturing company or craft business
  • Solid knowledge of HGB and VAT law, and basic knowledge of IFRS
  • Proficient in MS Office, especially Excel; experience with an ERP system (e.g., NetSuite/Oracle) is an advantage
  • Openness to new technologies and an interest in making processes more efficient and more digital
  • Team-oriented, solution-focused working style and enjoyment in sharing knowledge with colleagues
  • Passion for the energy transition and an interest in sustainability
  • Excellent German and English skills, both written and spoken

Benefits

  • Monthly subsidy for public transport ticket
  • Monthly lunch subsidy
  • Contributions to fitness offers via Wellpass
  • Support for your mental well‑being through our partner Open Up
  • Free language courses via Busuu

Job title

Accounts Payable Specialist

Job type

Experience level

Mid levelSenior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

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