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HEHelsing

Accounts Payable Lead(m/w/x)

München, Berlin
Full-timeRemoteExperienced
AI/ML

Implementing and configuring a new AP Workflow Management System for a defence AI company. People leadership experience required. VSOP options, relocation support up to €2,500.

Requirements

  • Substantive experience in Accounts Payable function
  • People or functional leadership responsibility
  • Track record of developing teams and improving performance
  • Deep, practical knowledge of end-to-end Procure-to-Pay process
  • Owned Procure-to-Pay cycle in complex environment
  • Proficiency in leading ERP systems
  • Worked with modern invoice approval and workflow tools
  • Contributed to or led finance systems implementation
  • Contributed to or led process automation project
  • Ownership of finance initiatives
  • Highly structured and precise approach to financial operations
  • Judgement to resolve ambiguous or complex situations
  • Fluency in German
  • Fluency in English
  • Hands-on experience with specialist procurement platforms
  • Hands-on experience with expense platforms
  • Hands-on experience with AP automation platforms
  • Working knowledge of national VAT legislation
  • Working knowledge of international VAT legislation
  • Experience contributing to Shared Service Centre operations
  • Experience managing Shared Service Centre operations
  • Prior involvement in ERP implementation
  • Prior involvement in broader finance transformation programmes
  • Prior experience in defence environment
  • Prior experience in deep tech environment
  • Prior experience in high-growth technology environment

Tasks

  • Lead and develop the Accounts Payable team
  • Create a supportive and growth-oriented work environment
  • Manage the end-to-end incoming invoice workflow
  • Ensure accuracy, timeliness, and compliance in invoice processing
  • Implement and configure the new AP Workflow Management System
  • Plan and execute national and international payment runs
  • Approve payments in line with cash discount deadlines and treasury requirements
  • Maintain vendor master data quality
  • Serve as the escalation point for complex supplier and internal queries
  • Resolve issues with clarity and professionalism
  • Complete accounts payable closing activities for month-end and year-end
  • Perform account reconciliation, provisions, and accruals
  • Identify and implement process improvements in P2P and expense management
  • Focus on automation and eliminating paper-based workflows
  • Adhere to internal compliance frameworks and VAT regulations
  • Support the build-out of a location-independent service and admin team
  • Contribute to the design of scalable operating models and shared service structures

Work Experience

  • approx. 1 - 4 years

Education

  • Vocational certificationOR
  • Bachelor's degreeOR
  • Master's degree

Languages

  • GermanFluent
  • EnglishFluent

Tools & Technologies

  • SAP
  • DATEV
  • MS Dynamics
  • Coupa
  • Ariba
  • Basware
  • xSuite
  • TravelPerk
  • Concur

Benefits

Competitive Pay

  • VSOP options

Additional Allowances

  • Relocation support up to €2,500
  • Yearly learning allowance of €500
  • Monthly social allowances

Workation & Sabbatical

  • 4 weeks temporary accommodation

Healthcare & Fitness

  • Gym membership

Mental Health Support

  • Mental health support (Nilo.health)

Team Events

  • Regular company events

Generous Parental Leave

  • 22 weeks fully paid parental leave for primary caregivers
  • 6 weeks parental leave for secondary caregivers

More Vacation Days

  • 5 days paid family emergency leave

Flexible Working

  • 100% remote work option during pregnancy
  • Phased return to work
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