Accounts Payable Intern (12m)

Posted:
9/19/2024, 10:37:20 PM

Location(s):
Masovian Voivodeship, Poland

Experience Level(s):
Internship

Field(s):
Accounting

Workplace Type:
Hybrid

For Linklaters Service Delivery Centre Warsaw, we are currently recruiting for the Accounts Payable Intern role.

Purpose

Our vision is that Linklaters Service Delivery Centre delivers transactional business services within Linklaters and is known for its customer focus, excellent service delivery, transparency and efficiency.

Bringing services together provides the scale required to simplify / standardise / automate processes to continuously improve quality, efficiency and flexibility.

The purpose of this organisation is to:

  • Deliver professional business specific services to clients, meeting high level expectations aligned with our firms’ standards and culture.

  • Continuously improve the quality and efficiency of assigned services.

Day to day operations

  • Review and post invoices

  • Check quality of supporting documentation,

  • Communicate with business regarding coding of invoices, follow Firm’s policies and guidelines

  • Work with the business to have invoices approved, chase approvers when required

  • Act as a contact point for Vendors and Employees

  • Maintain vendor files

  • Be responsible for assigned KPI’s to meet customer needs

Characteristics, Skills & Experience required:

Character

  • Quality oriented, attention to detail and accuracy, customer focused and service orientated

  • Ability to cope with changing priorities of the team and fluctuating volumes

  • Well organized, works efficiently under pressure

  • Willing to work in a hybrid working model - 2 days per week from the office (Building Q22 in Warsaw)

  • Internship is for 12 months

Languages

  • Fluent English


Practical experience

  • Finance and Accounting student or fresh graduate (desirable)

  • Willing to long term perform routine, repetitive tasks

  • Wanting and ready to work with numbers

  • Office skills

  • Competent user of Microsoft desktop productivity tools including Excel

About Linklaters

Linklaters are a people business. Being best in class in the eyes of our clients means that our people must be exceptional.

We look not only for brilliant minds, but for people who will thrive in our environment: people who love working collaboratively and demonstrate the innovative, efficient, agile, entrepreneurial and responsible mind-set we aim to bring to every interaction.

Ours is an environment of outperformance. We achieve this not with targets and incentives, but by fostering a positive, supportive, fair and open atmosphere.

We respect and value difference but insist on inclusivity. We celebrate all aspects of diversity and challenge any form of bias, because we want everyone to feel that they belong. This is vital to our ability to work as one team, with a common mind-set.

We recognise that one size does not fit all. Our goal is to embed flexibility across our firm by giving everyone the opportunity to work in an agile way, whether as a regular pattern or on an ad hoc basis, and we will be happy to discuss this further.

What sets us apart

At Linklaters

  • We offer a truly global work experience and the opportunity to be involved in strategic projects that drive innovation and shape the future of our business

  • We belong to a firm that embodies its corporate social, environment and governance responsibility commitments

  • We celebrate diversity, equity and inclusion so our people can bring themselves to work

  • We advocate speak-up culture to empower our people in sharing their voices and an open-door policy to ensure they are listened to

  • We invest in custom-fit career paths for our people in line with their talents and aspirations

  • We provide agile working solutions to meet the changing needs of our people and our business

  • We are committed to people first relationships based on mutual trust, respect and appreciation

  • We support the health and wellbeing of our people, providing a safe space to talk about emotions and mental health with access to expert advice as needed

  • We invest in developing leaders of the future who demonstrate emotional intelligence and a passion to discover, coach and develop the talents of others

Technical Skills:

This list of duties and responsibilities above is not exhaustive.  It is intended to describe the general content of, and requirements for, the performance of this job. As such, the role may also include the undertaking of additional tasks as required.