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Accounts Payable Specialist

Hybrid in Barcelona·Added 1 month ago

Overview

Job details

  • Permanent contract

    Per the ad.

  • Hybrid

    Office and home days — the ad has the split.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Michael Page España doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Be near Barcelona for hybrid days

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • Have 3+ years of experience

    Mid-level role.

  • University degree

    “Bachelor's degree or Master degree in Accounting.” — per the ad.

Benefits

  • Private health insurance

    Per the ad: paid by the employer, or taken through flexible pay.

  • Flexible pay plan

    Take part of your salary as tax-free benefits, per the ad.

Skills

Pay & benefits

What you'll get

  • Canteen with a full meal for €3.60 (deducted directly from payroll)
  • Gym at the office + guided classes outside working hours for €18/month
  • Parking
  • Flexible compensation: health insurance, transport card, childcare (paid through payroll)
  • Pension plan with Banco Santander (in case of termination, it becomes the employee's property)
  • E-shop with discounts on company products
  • Christmas hamper with group products valued at over €1,000
  • Remote work allowance of €200 in the first month - 2 days home office

The role

What you'll do

  • Full Ownership of the Invoice Management Process: Responsible for receiving, reviewing, posting, and monitoring all invoices and credit notes
  • Supplier Account Analysis and Reconciliation: Analyzing supplier accounts, monitoring open items and purchase orders (PO) to ensure accuracy, and reconciling supplier balances to maintain up‑to‑date and reliable records
  • Issue Resolution: Investigating and resolving invoice discrepancies and any related issues in a timely and efficient manner
  • Process Compliance: Ensuring all Accounts Payable and Internal Control activities are performed accurately and strictly in line with group policies and procedures
  • Cross‑department Coordination: Collaborating closely with internal teams to resolve discrepancies, purchase order issues, and operational queries. Providing support for PO users, including SAP guidance and training sessions
  • Vendor Relations: Managing vendor inquiries, offering clarifications, and ensuring adherence to agreed payment terms
  • Strong Collaboration with the Accounting Department: Providing general support to the Accounting team and actively contributing to the monthly closing process as well as audits.

Resumen

Being part of the Global Finance Services located in Barcelona, s/he will be responsible for supporting a company or group of companies for AP related matters.This role will also ensure compliance with payment terms while delivering service to both internal and external stakeholders.

  • Great opportunity to boost your career in Finance!
  • International Company SSC in Barcelona

Requirements

  • Experience: Minimum of 3-5 years' experience in a similar position.
  • Education: Bachelor's degree or Master degree in Accounting.
  • Languages: English required, Spanish preferred but not mandatory. Additional languages are considered an asset.

Competencies

  • Flexible and adaptable to changes
  • Strong communication, customer orientation
  • Strong attention to detail and analytical skills
  • Autonomous
  • Problem solving
  • Process improvement
  • Experience in Finance integration projects
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
  • Ability to work in a multicultural environment

Specific Knowledge required: Proficiency in SAP and Microsoft Office, understanding of IFRS standards.

About Michael Page España

Michael Page is a global recruitment consultancy and part of PageGroup, one of the world's leading professional recruitment firms. The company specializes in placing mid-to-senior level professionals across a wide range of sectors, including technology, engineering, finance, sales, and human resources. With a strong presence in Spain, Michael Page operates offices in major cities and offers services such as executive search, temporary staffing, and outsourcing solutions.

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In their own words

About the company & team

Our client is a Spanish multinational company headquartered in Barcelona, specialising in the fashion and fragrance industry.

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