German Accounts Receivable - Lisbon

Adecco Recursos Humanos; Lisboa; On-site; EUR 32,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

International Shared Services

Multinational exposure in finance

Finance and shared services experience

Job summary

Adecco Recursos Humanos in Lisbon is seeking a German Accounts Receivable Specialist (m/f) to join a Shared Services Centre. The role focuses on processing payments, reconciling figures, and ensuring cash flow accuracy in an international environment.

Requirements include a finance-related Bachelor's degree, 2+ years in AR/finance, fluency in English and German, plus strong Excel and ERP knowledge. A permanent contract is offered with multinational exposure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or related field.
• At least 2 years in Accounts Receivable or Finance roles.
• Fluency in English and German (mandatory).
• Good knowledge of Excel and ERP systems.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy.
• Proactive, problem-solving mindset with a can-do attitude.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.

Responsibilities

• Process and accurately apply incoming payments to customer accounts.
• Reconcile payments and investigate discrepancies in a timely manner.
• Manage collections activities, including direct debit payments.
• Follow up on blocked invoices and release in the ERP system.
• Prepare and analyse Accounts Receivable reports.
• Review customer accounts and support AR controls and reviews.

Skills

German language

English language

Accounts Receivable

Excel

ERP systems

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Finance/Accounting or related field

Tools

Microsoft Excel

ERP systems

Job description

German Accounts Receivable Specialist (m/f) Lisbon | Shared Services Permanent contract

Are you detail-oriented, analytical, and passionate about numbers? Do you have experience in Accounts Receivable and are you looking for your next challenge in an international and dynamic environment? This opportunity might be for you!

Adecco is recruiting an German Accounts Receivable Specialist to join a Shared Services Centre, supporting international operations with a strong focus on the German market. You will work closely with multicultural teams and play an active role in ensuring financial accuracy and cash flow efficiency.

Your main responsibilities

• Process and accurately apply incoming payments to customer accounts;
• Reconcile payments and investigate discrepancies in a timely manner;
• Manage collections activities, including customers paying via direct debit;
• Follow up on blocked invoices and support their release in the ERP system;
• Prepare and analyse Accounts Receivable reports;
• Review customer accounts and support AR controls and reviews.

What we're looking for

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting or a related field (preferred);
• At least 2 years of experience in Accounts Receivable or Finance roles;
• Fluency in English and German language skills (mandatory);
• Good knowledge of Microsoft Excel and ERP systems;
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy;
• Proactive, problem-solving mindset with a can-do attitude;
• Good communication skills and ability to work in a team;
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.

What we offer

• Integration into an international Shared Services environment;
• Opportunity to develop skills in a multinational context;
• Valuable experience in finance and shared services;