About the Role: Planet’s EMEA Accounting team is seeking an AP Accountant to join a global Finance organization. This position is available as a remote role from the United Kingdom, Netherlands, Germany, Austria, or Slovenia. We are building and maintaining lean, scalable accounting processes to ensure Planet’s financial stability. You will collaborate closely with other departments, our vendors, and internal stakeholders while managing a broad range of responsibilities. The role is centered on operational accounting, with the chance to contribute to business growth by spotting corporate efficiencies and helping roll out new systems and processes. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-oriented, and dependable, with strong work ethics and a mindset that views challenges as opportunities. You will apply generally accepted accounting principles and internal controls.
Impact You’ll Own:
– Handle day-to-day accounts payable activities, supporting multiple projects and deliverables, including accounts payable, employee expense reimbursements, and payments across several European countries (e.g., Germany, UK, Netherlands)
– Produce relevant internal and external payment-related reports
– Maintain AP master data
– Manage the travel expense process
– Administer funded projects, including project controlling and budgeting
– Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end close processes
– Coordinate with internal and external parties (e.g., suppliers, financial authorities, banks, and internal customers)
– Prepare ad-hoc reports and analyses as requested by management
– Assist with cash-flow forecasting and budgeting
– Act as a backup for other team members across different accounting functions and support ad-hoc projects as needed
What You Bring:
– Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or another quantitative discipline, or equivalent experience and/or commercial training
– 3–4 years of progressive experience in an international environment with responsibilities across multiple countries; US GAAP experience and a Shared Services Center mindset are preferred
– Fluent English; additional languages are a plus (German, Dutch, Slovenian)
– Strong MS Office skills, particularly Excel
– Proven team player with excellent work habits; able to work independently with consistent performance, including when deadlines are tight
– Experience prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines
– Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and data integrity
– Excellent verbal and written communication skills for working with internal and external partners
What Makes You Stand Out:
– High resilience and an agile approach to problem-solving
– Experience with NetSuite or a similar ERP system
– Experience in a fast-growing environment with rapid change
LI-REMOTE
$30,000 — $60,000/year
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