Accounting Specialist

Ensure financial accuracy and maintain smooth AP operations

You are looking at an exciting opportunity to join NKT’s growing Shared Service Centre in Kaunas - an international environment where learning, collaboration, and growth go hand in hand. As an Accounting Specialist, you will play a key role in supporting our Accounts Payable processes, contributing to period end activities, and helping us advance the green transition through reliable financial operations. This role offers the chance to work with experienced colleagues, develop professionally in a global company, and be part of a workplace where your ideas and curiosity are valued. Do you want to contribute to a greener future while developing your finance career in an international setting?

Support smooth financial processes in a global environment

In this role, you will be part of an experienced Accounts Payable team and handle a variety of accounting tasks, supporting both daily operations and monthly reporting cycles. You will be responsible for processing incoming invoices, handling outgoing payments, preparing audit related materials, and ensuring internal controls are followed. Your work will directly contribute to accurate reporting and streamlined processes in NKT’s global finance structure.

Your responsibility will be to:

• Process and book incoming invoices, handle outgoing payments, and support period close activities.
• Manage inquiries, deliver reports to internal customers, partners, and authorities.
• Prepare data for auditors and support audit activities.
• Identify improvement opportunities in accounting processes.
• Perform verification and reconciliation of assigned balance sheet accounts.

Detail oriented professional with a collaborative mindset

You thrive in a structured environment, enjoy working with numbers, and take initiative in your tasks. Your attention to detail and methodical approach help you deliver accurate results, while your curiosity allows you to improve processes and contribute ideas. You work well within a team, communicate clearly, and feel comfortable in an international environment where priorities can shift.You also have:

• A degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field.
• 1–3 years of experience in accounting, AP or AR functions.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel.
• Good understanding of internal controls and risk management.
• Fluent written and spoken English.
• Experience with SAP or other ERP systems.

Grow with a global finance team

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.
• 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 2200 Eur to 2350 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.Be a Connector of the green tomorrow!
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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