Accounts Payable Specialist
ParisFull-timePosted 5d ago
About the role
Accounts Payable Specialist responsible for the supplier-to-payment cycle and AP process improvement at Harmattan AI, supporting Finance, Procurement and cost center managers in a high-growth environment.
Responsibilities
- Own the full supplier-to-payment cycle, from invoice receipt and coding to approval and payment.
- Perform three-way matching and resolve mismatches with Procurement and Operations.
- Prepare and validate payment runs (SEPA and international) in line with due dates and cash planning.
- Reconcile supplier accounts and investigate discrepancies or unallocated payments.
- Answer supplier queries on payment status and disputes, verifying bank detail changes before any update.
- Improve invoice capture, approval workflows and reporting, and drive AP automation.
- Strengthen internal controls and fraud prevention across the AP process.
- Keep AP records and procedures documented to support audits and French accounting compliance.
Qualifications
- 2 to 4 years of experience in accounts payable, ideally in an industrial or high-growth environment.
- Solid command of the full AP cycle, including invoice processing, matching, payment runs and supplier reconciliations.
- Good knowledge of French accounting rules and VAT, including intra-EU and import transactions.
- Proficiency with an ERP or accounting system; advanced Excel and familiarity with AP automation tools are a plus.
- Experience with multi-entity and multi-currency accounting is a plus.
- Rigor and accuracy, with a strong sense of internal control and organization under tight deadlines.
- Autonomy and a process mindset: you spot inefficiencies, document procedures and propose improvements.
- Collaborative, service-oriented approach with buyers, cost center managers and suppliers.
- Fluent French and professional English.
Skills
Required:Accounts payableThree-way matchingFrench accounting and VAT knowledgeERP/Accounting system proficiencyInternal controls and fraud preventionCommunication with suppliers and stakeholdersLanguages
Nice to have:ExcelAP automation toolsMulti-entity/multi-currency accounting
Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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