AR & Bank Operations Manager

Ensuring operational excellence in a growing international finance hub

Are you ready to step into a leadership role at a fast-growing Shared Service Center that supports NKT Group companies worldwide? This is your opportunity to bring your leadership, accounting skills, and commitment to continuous improvement to a role where your contribution directly enhances service quality, operational excellence, and the overall NKT employee experience. As part of the global NKT organization, you will play a key role in supporting the company’s journey through digital transformation and business expansion, working in an international environment. Would you like to play a key connecting role at a company committed to accelerating the green transition? 

Ensuring high quality delivery in AR and banking operations

In this role, you will lead a team of accounting professionals responsible for delivering timely, accurate, and compliant Accounts Receivable and banking operations for NKT Group companies. You will coach and organize a team handling changing requirements, ensuring internal controls and contributing to both process improvements and larger transformation initiatives. You will serve as a key operational partner to internal stakeholders and support the transition of banking processes.

Your responsibility will be to:

• Supervise and oversee daily AR accounting and banking operations, ensuring accuracy, compliance, and timely execution.
• Support, organize, and develop the team, ensuring professional growth and a service-oriented mindset.
• Maintain and enforce robust accounting controls, policies, and procedures.
• Monitor and analyze accounting data, preparing high quality financial and management reports.
• Identify and implement continuous improvement initiatives and contribute to upcoming SAP transformation projects.

You will report to the SSC Director and work closely with internal stakeholders globally. The role is based in Kaunas with a hybrid work model.

A collaborative leader who inspires consistent high standards

You are a people-centered leader who thrives in environments with frequent change and knows how to motivate, guide, and develop a team. You bring structure to complexity and remain measured when deadlines are tight while maintaining a sense of accountability. You enjoy working in an international environment, value open communication, and easily build trust with colleagues and customers. Your mindset is solution-oriented, and you approach challenges with curiosity and a focus on continuously improving processes and outcomes. 

You also have:

• A degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or a related field. 
• Minimum 2+ years of experience in the field, including at least 1 year in a supervisory role.
• Demonstrated ability to work with large data sets.
• Solid understanding of international accounting standards and regulations.
• Experience with SAP would be advantage.

Shape financial excellence in a global organization 

NKT is committed to promoting a diverse organization and a culture where people from different backgrounds can thrive and are inspired to perform at their best. We believe that a diverse organization enables sustainable performance, and that an inclusive and welcoming culture makes for a better place to work.
In this role, you will join a collaborative international team where learning, development, and future career opportunities are integral parts of the employee experience. You will have the opportunity to broaden your skills, contribute to digital transformation initiatives such as SAP implementation, and support continuous improvements that improve global finance operations. 

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 4000 Eur to 4800 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.Be a Connector of the green tomorrow!
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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