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Covestro

Global supplier of polyurethanes and polycarbonates

AP Accountant

Accounts Payable/ReceivableConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeShanghai, ChinaNo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor degree is required; a degree in finance and accounting is preferred.
  • Good written and oral Mandarin and English skills are required, and English is mandatory.
  • Relevant accounting knowledge is beneficial.
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office is required; SAP experience is beneficial.
  • Certified Public Accountant certification or comparable professional education is requested.
  • Professional experience in accounting functions with solid SAP understanding is required.
  • The role requires the ability to work under pressure and handle stress, flexibility to take on multiple and different tasks, and willingness to support team members across processes and take on ad hoc tasks.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills are required.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with the S/4HANA migration project by learning updated accounts payable processes and procedures, including changes to invoice processing and payment workflows; support basic testing and report issues.
  • Book supplier invoices while ensuring legal and fiscal requirements and corporate compliance regulations are met.
  • Identify and communicate mismatches in supplier invoice bookings.
  • Learn and strictly follow process standard operating procedures in daily operations.
  • Achieve performance and quality standards defined in relevant service level agreements.
  • Maintain awareness of accounts payable process key performance indicators and contribute to meeting their targets.
  • Communicate process issues in the employee's area to senior accountants or the team leader in a timely manner.
  • Back up colleagues across processes and support ad hoc tasks assigned by the team leader.

Desired Qualifications

  • SAP experience is beneficial.
  • Any language in addition to English is beneficial.
  • Relevant accounting knowledge is beneficial.

About the Company

Covestro

Global supplier of polyurethanes and polycarbonates

Covestro makes high-tech polymers, such as polyurethanes and polycarbonates, that are used in everyday products like cars, building insulation, electronics, and footwear. Its materials work by forming durable plastics and foams that add strength, lightness, and other useful properties to end products. Covestro became independent from Bayer in 2015, and now operates as a standalone materials company that focuses on innovation and sustainability. It differentiates itself through its commitment to a circular economy, aiming to make its operations and products fully circular, and by forming strategic partnerships (for example with Abu Dhabi’s XRG) to accelerate growth and sustainability goals. The company’s goal is to provide advanced materials while reducing environmental impact and moving toward a fully circular materials system.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Leverkusen, Germany
Founded
2015

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