S2P Junior Accountant

At Arla, we do so much more than make some of the world’s favourite dairy products. In Shared Service Centre in Gdansk we support our colleagues worldwide by providing them with world-class accounting, finance, procurement, tax, master data, HR and IT processes.

If you are demonstrating strong customer orientation and willingness to develop your experience in the area of accountancy, you are the one we are looking for! Join us as the S2P Accountant, and you'll become a vital part of our company

About the job

At Arla, we rely on a meticulous financial system to drive business forward. Our accounts payable (AP) department keeps that system running smoothly by managing cash flow, and paying vendors. We are searching for a skilled financial specialist to join our accounts payable team to be part of the process, track, and record payments in an accurate, efficient, and timely manner. The accounts payable specialist will have both a day-to-day impact on financial transactions, keeping us on track, on time, and on good terms with our valued partners.

Specifically, you will:

• Verify incoming documents by applying standard procedures and country specific knowledge
• Perform Travel Expenses period-end procedures and Travel & Expenses tasks
• Reconcile B/S accounts, monitor and report the status of accounts
• Answer incoming e-mails and phone calls
• Monitor and clear open items
• Perform internal control checks
• Generate reports for internal analysis
• Generate data/reports for external authorities/audit
• Support the company in optimizing our financial transactions and systems

 What we expect form you?

• educational background in finance and accounting or similar area – nice to have
• experience in using SAP and MS Office tools – nice to have
• high energy level and thrive on challenges
• continuous improvement mindset
• good communication skills
• technical or leadership skills  - will be an asset
• Very good English language skills

What do we offer?

• A collaborative work environment that promotes innovation, growth, and continuous learning.
• Comprehensive training and professional development programs to enhance your skills and knowledge.
• Financial support for your ongoing education and professional certifications.
• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Medical care and life insurance coverage for you and your family's well-being.
• Additional benefits such as gym membership, vouchers, travel points, and cinema tickets.
• Embrace a Scandinavian work culture with a focus on work-life balance and a flexible working schedule.
• Access to Arla's Employee Assistance Program, offering support for various aspects of your life.
• Be part of a diverse and inclusive organization that values and celebrates differences.
• Experience a modern office environment with state-of-the-art technology and ergonomic workstations.
• Relocation support for eligible candidates.

Enjoy a fulfilling career where you can make a meaningful impact on our global operations.

Welcome to Arla's Finance Team:

As part of Arla, a globally recognized farmer-owned organization, our finance team plays a critical role in ensuring financial stability and driving growth. We offer exciting opportunities across various departments, including Order to Cash (O2C), Purchase to Pay (P2P), Cash Management, and Accounts to Report (A2R). At Arla, we value talent, diversity, and a commitment to excellence in finance. Join us and be part of a team that shapes the financial landscape and contributes to our continued success. Visit our website arlakariera.pl to explore more about our finance career opportunities.