About the Role: Planet’s EMEA Accounting team is looking for an AP Accountant to join a global Finance team. This role can be worked remotely from the United Kingdom, Netherlands, Germany, Austria, or Slovenia. We are developing and maintaining lean, scalable accounting processes to support Planet’s financial stability. You will work closely with other departments, our vendors, and internal stakeholders, handling a wide range of responsibilities. This position focuses on operational accounting, with the opportunity to help drive business growth by identifying corporate efficiencies and supporting the rollout of new systems and processes. The ideal candidate is proactive, detail-focused, and reliable, with strong work ethics and a mindset that treats challenges as opportunities. You will apply generally accepted accounting principles and internal controls.
Impact You’ll Own:
– Manage 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)
– Create relevant internal and external payment-related reports
– Maintain AP master data
– Oversee the travel expense process
– Administer funded projects, including project controlling and budgeting
– Support month-end, quarter-end, and year-end financial close activities
– Coordinate with internal and external stakeholders (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
– Serve as backup for other accounting team members across different areas, and support ad-hoc projects as needed
What You Bring:
– Bachelor’s degree in accounting, finance, or another quantitative field, or equivalent experience/commercial training
– 3–4 years of progressive experience in an international company 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, especially Excel
– Proven team player with excellent work habits, the ability to work independently, and consistent performance with urgency and commitment
– Experience prioritizing work and meeting deadlines
– Strong attention to detail, accuracy, and data integrity
– Excellent verbal and written communication skills for internal and external interactions
What Makes You Stand Out:
– High resilience and an agile approach to problem-solving
– Experience with NetSuite or a comparable ERP system
– Experience in a fast-growing, rapidly changing environment
LI-REMOTE
$30,000 — $60,000/year
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