AP Accountant (maternity leave cover)

Robert Walters Switzerland
Zürich
NEW
  • 5/19/2026
  • 100%
  • Employee
  • Temporary

AP Accountant (maternity leave cover)

Location: Greater Zurich Area (Hybrid: 3 days onsite)
Start: Ideally June 2026
Duration: Approx. 6-9 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)
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

This role is best suited to someone operational and execution-focused rather than highly senior or strategic-profile candidates.

Robert Walters Switzerland AG
Charlotte Jacobs