Junior Payments Specialist (Maternity Leave Replacement)

About the role

Covestro is looking for a Junior Payments Specialist in Bratislava to cover maternity leave. The role supports standardized, harmonized and efficient accounting processes in payment processing and banking communications, with clear end-to-end process ownership within the Accounting organization. It also helps set and enforce group-wide process and system standards to ensure the quality and compliance of accounting, treasury and financial reporting.

Key responsibilities

• Run payment batches independently every day
• Create new payment runs or adjust their parameters according to requests
• Execute manual payments
• Communicate internally and externally with the Service Center, Finance, Banks and the Master Data team on payment-related matters
• Ensure compliance of standardized processes and perform ICS controls
• Support the design, maintenance and adherence to global process standards, continuous improvement and efficiency gains, including setting performance benchmarks

Required profile

• University degree in Business Administration with a major in accounting or controlling, or equivalent education
• Very good English, including finance and accounting terminology
• Balanced approach to understanding business needs and turning them into business value
• Ability to work proactively with people from diverse nationalities
• Proactive, quality-focused and able to anticipate change and prepare the team through planning and clear communication
• Open and creative problem solver

What we offer

• Minimum salary of 1,530 EUR, which can be higher depending on skills and experience
• A career opportunity within a company of 18,000 colleagues

To apply, send a cover letter, CV and relevant certificates by the company's online application form.