Accounts Payable Specialist – Central Administration DACH

DSV - Global Transport and Logistics

. Independently handle all tasks arising in general ledger accounting, including posting incoming invoices .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeMeerbusch • GermanyMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in general ledger accounting, including invoice processing and month-end closing activities, while maintaining strong communication with internal stakeholders. Proficient in SAP and Microsoft Excel, with a focus on process improvement and independent task management.

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General Ledger AccountingSAP KnowledgeMicrosoft Excel ProficiencyGerman Language SkillsAccounting Process Improvement

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Hard Skills

General Ledger AccountingInvoice ProcessingMonth-End ClosingCredit Card ReconciliationReport Preparation and Analysis

Soft Skills

Strong Numerical AptitudeMeticulous Working StyleExcellent Communication SkillsTeam SpiritInitiative and Responsibility

Tools & Technologies

SAPMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OutlookMS Office Applications

Certifications & Qualifications

Completed Commercial Training

Industry Keywords

International AccountingProcess ImprovementStakeholder Coordination

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Independently handle all tasks arising in general ledger accounting, including posting incoming invoices
Actively support month-end and year-end closing activities for various entities
Process and reconcile corporate credit card statements
Clarify accounting matters and coordinate with internal stakeholders
Maintain regular communication with other accounting teams, central functions, and the parent company
Prepare, analyze, and compile reports
Independently prioritize tasks
Actively support the ongoing improvement of existing processes

Requirements

What you’ll need

Completed commercial training or an equivalent qualification
Initial professional experience in accounting, ideally in an international environment
Strong numerical aptitude and a meticulous, reliable working style
SAP knowledge is an advantage
Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel
Proficiency in Outlook and standard MS Office applications
Very good German language skills
Good English language skills
Quick comprehension, with a structured and solution-oriented approach to work
Initiative and a strong sense of responsibility
Ability to work independently
Team spirit and excellent communication skills
Strong hands-on mentality
Willingness to challenge existing processes, identify opportunities for improvement, and actively contribute solutions

Benefits

Comp & perks

Employer-sponsored savings benefits
Company pension scheme
Employee discounts
DSV employee card with a monthly net allowance
Company bike leasing (JobRad)
Long-service bonuses
Supplementary health insurance (depending on division)
Computer glasses
Group accident insurance
Comprehensive onboarding with an individualized onboarding plan
Dedicated and motivated team
Flat organizational structures and an open working atmosphere
Varied responsibilities with significant decision-making authority
Modern workplace with transparent flexitime arrangements
Option to work remotely
Regular professional development and training
E-learning courses
Talents@DSV and other employee development programs
Tailored development programs