Accounting Associate

Start your accounting career in a global, green-minded company

NKT, a prominent cable manufacturer based in Denmark, is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Accounting Associate to join our shared service organization in Kaunas. In this role, you will be part of an international environment that values collaboration, quality, and continuous development while contributing to a more sustainable and greener future.

As an Accounting Associate, you will support day-to-day accounting operations and ensure that transactions are processed efficiently and accurately in line with predefined standards and work processes. You will work closely with colleagues, internal stakeholders, and external partners, gaining valuable exposure to a global business. Are you ready to develop your accounting skills in a supportive team while contributing to NKT’s growth journey?

Process invoices and support efficient accounting operations

In this role, you will support Accounts Payable activities and period-close procedures, ensuring accuracy and high-quality delivery. Based in our Kaunas office, you will operate in an international and ethical business environment with a clear priority on sustainability. You will manage your own tasks while collaborating closely with the team to deliver timely results and support internal customers.

Your responsibility will be to:

• Process and book incoming invoices in accordance with established procedures.
• Handle supplier and stakeholder inquiries in a timely and professional manner.
• Participate in period-close procedures for Accounts Payable.
• Support assigned projects and work cross-functionally across the organization.
• Assist team members and carry out other tasks delegated by the line manager.

The position is based in Kaunas and offers close collaboration with colleagues across NKT’s finance organization. 

A motivated collaborator with an international mindset

You are curious, goal-oriented, and motivated to learn. You enjoy working with others, focusing on building positive working relationships with both internal and external stakeholders. With a structured and reliable approach, you ensure accuracy in your work while remaining ready to take on different tasks as they arise. You thrive in an international environment and are motivated by being part of a team that contributes to shared goals and sustainable growth.

You also have:

• A bachelor’s degree in Business Administration, higher commercial certificate, or similar (students or recent graduates are welcome)
• An attention to detail.
• Working knowledge of accounting principles.
• English language skills suitable for a professional working environment.
• An interest in developing a career within accounting or finance.

Build your accounting career in a growing global company

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 1640 Eur to 1700 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.

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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