Accounts Payable Specialist

Overview

Help us use technology to make a big green dent in the universe!

Kraken powers some of the most innovative global developments in energy. We’re a technology company focused on creating a smart, sustainable energy system. From optimising renewable generation, creating a more intelligent grid and enabling utilities to provide excellent customer experiences, our operating system for energy is transforming the industry around the world in a way that benefits everyone.

It’s a really exciting time in energy. Help us make a real impact on shaping a better, more sustainable future.

We're looking for a highly motivated individual, as an Accounts Payable Specialist to join our fast paced and growing Finance team ensuring accurate and timely processing of invoices and payments, whilst also dealing with internal and external customers. Reporting into our Accounts Payable Manager, you will be part of a fun and exciting team, while we support your growth and career progression too!

• Process and review invoices and employee expenses
• Prepare and make payments in a timely manner
• Respond to, and action any internal and external stakeholder queries
• Reviewing and resolve any ageing balances
• Work closely with internal stakeholders to ensure P2P processes are adhered to
• Conduct supplier and bank reconciliations
• Opportunity to perform other ad hoc projects as assigned by your manager
• Help with ad hoc general finance admin within the team

• A degree in accounting, finance or equivalent with a 2:1 or finance or accounting experience

• Previous experience working in an Accounts Payable team
• Advanced Excel skills
• Ideally working experience using Netsuite accounting software and Pleo card

• Excellent attention to detail
• Quickly masters new software and digital tools
• Confident in communication and problem solving
• Thrives in a high-pressure, entrepreneurial environment where speed, accuracy, and a proactive ‘can-do’ attitude are essential

• Inquisitive and curious nature - we need someone who wants to ask why, not just follow instructions

Kraken is a certified Great Place to Work in France, Germany, Spain, Japan and Australia. In the UK we are one of the Best Workplaces on Glassdoor with a score of 4.5 and in Germany we rate 4.7 on Kununu as a Top Company. Check out our Welcome to the Jungle site (FR / EN) to learn more about our teams and culture.

Are you ready for a career with us? We want to ensure you have all the tools and environment you need to unleash your potential. If you have any specific accommodations or a unique preference, please contact us at inclusionh and we ll do what we can to customise your interview process for comfort and maximum magic!

Studies have shown that some groups of people, like women, are less likely to apply to a role unless they meet 100% of the job requirements. Whoever you are, if you like one of our jobs, we encourage you to apply as you might just be the candidate we hire. Across Kraken, we're looking for genuinely decent people who are honest and empathetic.

Our people are our strongest asset and the unique skills and perspectives people bring to the team are the driving force of our success. As an equal opportunity employer, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected attribute. U.S. based candidates can learn more about their EEO rights here.

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