Junior Accountant (AP/AR)

Seqera; Barcelona; Sur place; EUR 30 000 - 45 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

23 vacation days plus additional days in December

Equity

Private health insurance

Home office allowance

Learning and development budget

Résumé du poste

An innovative software company in Barcelona is looking for a Junior Accountant (AP/AR) to manage accounts payable and receivable as well as assist with payroll activities. The role requires a degree in Accounting or Finance and 2-3 years of experience in AP/AR. Apply now to contribute to impactful scientific advancements in a vibrant workplace.

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in AP/AR and accounting.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles.
• Familiarity with ERP/accounting software.

Responsabilités

• Manage day-to-day AP, from receipt of invoices to payments.
• Review and reconcile expenses to ensure compliance.
• Manage the full accounts receivable cycle.

Connaissances

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Proficiency in Google Sheets

Formation

Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field

Outils

Netsuite

Description du poste

Join to apply for the Junior Accountant (AP/AR) role at Seqera

Seqera exists to advance science for everyone through software

We provide software for scientists solving today's most complex and important challenges from pioneering innovative therapeutics to unveiling the secrets of our universe. The journey began a decade ago with Nextflow — open software that helps over 100,000 global scientists analyze and process data, with more power and flexibility than ever before.

Today, Seqera consolidates fragmented data and diverse computing resources into a unified platform. Our modern biotech stack is trusted by over 150 leading life sciences organizations. Empowered with modern software engineering, organizations conduct science faster, on larger datasets, and with more confidence. Seqera accelerates discoveries in an open world.

Would you like to be a part of a company with a bigger purpose and make it successful with your own ideas? If yes, keep reading!

About the role

We are looking for a Junior Accountant (AP/AR) to join our Finance team. This role will be responsible for managing day-to-day AR/AP operations, ensuring accuracy and compliance in all transactions, and supporting reporting and process improvements, while also providing support with payroll activities in both the US and Spain.

What You'll Do

• Manage day-to-day AP, from receipt of invoices to payments, including treating invoices, matching purchase orders, obtaining approval and entering the invoices into Netsuite.
• Review and reconcile expenses submitted through Ramp to ensure accuracy, compliance with company policies, and timely processing.
• Manage the full accounts receivable cycle, including issuing invoices, monitoring collections, applying cash, and performing reconciliations.
• Reconcile bank statements, vendor accounts, and general ledger accounts.
• Keep customer and vendor records accurate and up to date.
• Support month-end closing and financial reporting.
• Provide support with payroll-related tasks in the US and Spain, coordinating with external providers and managing processes through Deel and Payfit.
• Support audits by providing documentation and information as needed.
• Ensure compliance with local accounting standards, tax regulations and company policies.
• Partner with teams across Seqera to streamline processes.

About you

• Degree in Accounting, Finance or related field
• 2-3 years of experience in AP/AR and accounting.
• Solid understanding of accounting principles.
• Familiarity with ERP/accounting software (Netsuite).
• Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Google Sheets.
• Attention to detail, organizational skills, and ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Nice to have:

• Previous exposure to SaaS or tech companies.
• Knowledge of Spanish GAAP, US GAAP and IFRS.
• Experience in expense management tools (Ramp).
• Experience working with payroll platforms such as Deel and Payfit.
• Experience working in a fast-scaling environment.

Don’t meet every single requirement? At Seqera, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role and your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

What will you find working at Seqera?

• International working environment with more than 25 nationalities.
• Passionate & talented team.
• Team retreats and bonding activities.
• A culture where your opinion is valued and your decisions have a real impact on the industry.
• Excitement of a fast-growing startup in a constantly changing environment.
• Time off: 23 days for vacations per year, 3 days given by Seqera in December of 2025, and the national/public holidays according to your location.
• Equity
• Private health insurance
• Home office allowance (valued over 1,000 USD)
• Subscription to Oliva, Mental Health App
• Learning and development budget per year (1,000 USD)

You should know

Seqera is proud to be an equal-opportunity employer. However you identify or whatever your journey to this point, we welcome all candidates to apply for the position that inspires them. Come join us and help us build a global company that everyone is proud to be part of.

Seqera is committed to equal employment opportunities and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.