About the role
On behalf of our client, we are looking for a detail-oriented and numerate Norwegian-Speaking Accounts Payable (AP) Accountant to join their Finance team. In this role, you will manage end-to-end accounts payable activities for Norwegian-speaking market operations. You will be responsible for vendor invoice processing, payment runs, account reconciliations, and maintaining strong relationships with suppliers and internal stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Process, code, and match incoming supplier invoices and purchase orders (POs) according to client and accounting standards. - Manage execution of timely weekly and monthly payment runs for Norwegian vendors on behalf of the client. - Review, reconcile, and resolve vendor statement discrepancies, unbilled receipts, and aged AP balances. - Handle incoming supplier queries via email and telephone in Norwegian in a professional and timely manner. - Process employee expense reports and audit claims for compliance with the client's corporate travel & expense policies. - Assist with month-end closing tasks related to Accounts Payable, including AP accruals and vendor reconciliations.
Requirements
- Native or C1/C2 proficiency in Norwegian with fluent English skills (written and verbal). - 1–3 years of hands-on experience in Accounts Payable, Finance, or General Accounting roles. - University degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field. - Hands-on experience using ERP systems such as SAP, Oracle, NetSuite, or Microsoft Dynamics. - High degree of numerical accuracy, attention to detail, and strong organizational skills. - Professional communication skills to handle supplier inquiries in Norwegian effectively.
Benefits
- Competitive remuneration package. - Monthly performance bonus. - Private health insurance coverage. - Complete relocation assistance (flight tickets, temporary accommodation, and local administrative support) for candidates relocating to join our client. - Continuous training in accounting standards and ongoing learning & development programs. - Collaborative, multicultural environment within modern office facilities.
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