AP Accountant - 2
Robert Walters Switzerland · Küsnacht ZH, Zürich, Switzerland
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AP Accountant (maternity leave cover) \- 2
Location: Greater Zurich Area (Hybrid: 3 days onsite)
Start: Ideally September 2026
Duration: 6 months
We are looking for an Accounts Payable Accountant to join a finance team on a temporary maternity leave cover. This is a hands\-on, operational AP role suited to someone with solid day\-to\-day accounting experience who enjoys working in a collaborative environment.
AP Accountant (maternity leave cover) \- 2
Key Responsibilities
Process vendor invoices and payments
Manage AP workflows and vendor master data
Support expense reports and invoice postings
Handle general operational AP tasks and archiving
Support colleagues and ensure smooth daily operations
Requirements
Several years of Accounts Payable experience
Strong SAP knowledge is essential
Fluent German is mandatory; good English required
Commercial Degree or similar qualification
Reliable, detail\-oriented and hands\-on approach
Team player with a practical mindset
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