SAP Accounting Specialist – AP & Expenses (FMCG)

Diageo; Fatih; On-site; TRY 320,000 - 520,000; Full time

Job summary

Diageo Istanbul Head Office is seeking an experienced Accountant to manage expense accounting and AP processes. You will verify invoices, ensure SAP-led accounting, and support month-end and year-end closings while coordinating with Treasury on payments.

The role requires 2–4 years in accounting, a Turkish regulatory understanding, and fluency in English. SAP experience and collaboration within a high-volume environment are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Business/Accounting/Finance or related field.
• 2–4 years accounting experience, preferably in manufacturing.
• Hands-on experience with SAP.
• Good command of written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Ensure Expense Accounting is accurate and timely per legislation, policies and standards.
• Review and verify vendor invoices, import/service invoices; ensure correct SAP accounting.
• Monitor vendor accounts, AP, prepaid expenses and accruals; perform reconciliations and adjustments.
• Participate in month-end and year-end closing by posting period-end entries.
• Manage imports accounting including duties, costs, freight and related charges.
• Perform accounting, reconciliation and reporting for group companies and third parties.
• Conduct vendor account reconciliations, analyze discrepancies; implement corrective actions.
• Prepare accounting records and analyses for tax returns and statutory filings.
• Manage fixed assets, prepaid expenses and accruals accounting.
• Handle corporate cards, employee expenses and other expenditures.
• Review payment terms and open items; coordinate with Treasury to process payments.
• Perform analyses and reconciliations; prepare adjustment entries.
• Support internal and external audits with documentation and corrective actions.
• Support monthly/periodic/management financial reporting.
• Analyze accounting data and drive standardization, digitalization and automation.

Skills

English fluency

Team collaboration

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

SAP

Job description

Diageo Istanbul Head Office is seeking an experienced Accountant to manage expense accounting and AP processes. You will verify invoices, ensure SAP-led accounting, and support month-end and year-end closings while coordinating with Treasury on payments.

The role requires 2–4 years in accounting, a Turkish regulatory understanding, and fluency in English. SAP experience and collaboration within a high-volume environment are essential.