Accounting Associate

Support global finance operations in a growth-driven environment

You will join NKT, a major cable producer headquartered in Denmark, where we are shaping a greener and more sustainable future. As an Accounting Associate, you will be part of an international team based in our Kaunas office, working in a growth-oriented environment grounded in trust, learning, and collaboration. This is an exciting opportunity to begin or continue your career in finance while contributing to a global organization undergoing continuous growth. You will work with incoming payments, customer inquiries, and reporting tasks while developing deep insights into Accounts Receivable operations. The agreement will be temporary for maternity cover, with the possibility of extension.

Are you motivated, curious, and ready to grow your skills within a supportive team of professionals?

Ensure smooth financial processes in a global AR function

In this role, you will contribute to accurate and timely financial operations by handling incoming payments, managing stakeholders’ and customers’ inquiries, and supporting month‑end closing activities in Accounts Receivable. You will work closely with internal teams, external customers, and other partners, building strong working relationships while maintaining high standards of quality and compliance. This is a great opportunity to deepen your accounting skills and broaden your understanding of financial processes in an international environment. 

Your responsibility will be to:

• Post incoming payments and support daily AR processes.
• Handle stakeholder and customer queries with accuracy and professionalism.
• Participate in period‑close activities for Accounts Receivable.
• Provide reports and support internal customers, outsourcing partners, and authorities.
• Contribute to assigned projects and support other team members as needed.

Detail-oriented, motivated, and ready to learn

You thrive in a structured environment and enjoy working with numbers, accuracy, and clear processes. You are curious, motivated, and willing to grow your skills while contributing to a positive team culture. You will manage your own tasks while collaborating closely with the team to deliver timely results and support internal customers.

You also have:

• Background in accounting, finance, or formal accounting studies.
• Attention to detail.
• Working knowledge of English.
• Ability to manage tasks responsibly and as part of a team.
• Interest in developing a career in international finance.

Build your accounting career in a growing global company

NKT is committed to developing a diverse organization and culture where people of diverse backgrounds can grow and are inspired to do their best. We are dedicated to establishing gender diversity at NKT and encouraging all interested candidates to apply – even if you don’t tick all the boxes described. We believe that a diverse organization enables long-term performance, and that an inclusive and welcoming culture creates a better work environment.
At NKT, you’ll be part of a global team that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous learning. We offer career development opportunities, international exposure, and the chance to work on impactful projects that contribute to a more sustainable future. You’ll grow your skills while helping us build secure and resilient infrastructure that supports our green transition.

Benefits and opportunities we provide

We offer you a modern office at Kauno Dokas with workplace where your knowledge and experience matter and also full of learning opportunities, and potential. In addition, we are offering:

• Opportunity to be a part of the global team.
• Interesting challenges and tasks, learning opportunities.
• Private health insurance after probation period. 
• Additional 4 days of paid holidays.
• Flexible working hours.
• Tai chi classes on a regular basis.
• Company-funded access to Linkedin Learning platform.
• Free parking next to the office.

Salary range for this position is from 1640 Eur to 1700 Eur Gross.

Read more about our offer and listen to some voices of NKT Connectors here! Aware that personality and cognitive tests might be included in the recruitment process. We will review applications continuously and close the process when we find the right match. If you have any questions, please reach out to Ugnė Šidlauskė, HR Partner at Ugne.Sidlauske@nkt.com. Please note that due to the GDPR regulations we cannot accept any applications via e-mail.

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About NKT
NKT connects a greener world with high-quality power cable technology and takes centre stage as the world moves towards green energy. NKT designs, manufactures and installs low-, medium- and high-voltage power cable solutions enabling sustainable energy transmission. Since 1891, NKT has innovated the power cable technology building the infrastructure for the first light bulbs to the megawatts created by renewable energy today. NKT is headquartered in Denmark and employs 6,000 people. NKT is listed on Nasdaq Copenhagen and realised a revenue of EUR 3.3 billion in 2024. We connect a greener world. www.nkt.com