Accounts Payable (AP) Accountant - Finance Shared Service Center (India)

Innovation is and will always be the core of SAP Fioneer, and it is the promise of why we were spun out of SAP:Agility, innovation, and Delivery.

SAP Fioneer builds on a heritage of outstanding technology and a deep understanding of corporate and consumer demands. At the heart of it all it is simple: We bring financial services to the next level with innovative software solutions and platforms.

We are helping companies in the financial services industry to achieve speed, scalability, and cost-efficiency through digital business innovation, cloud technology, and solutions that cover banking and insurance processes end-to-end.A global company, with rapid growth, innovative people, and a lean organization makes SAP Fioneer a place where you accelerate your future!

Join Us at SAP Fioneer!

At SAP Fioneer, we’re redefining the future of financial services through cutting-edge technology and bold innovation. Born from the heritage of SAP and growing fast across the globe, we bring together deep industry expertise with the energy and agility of a start-up. We’re proud to be building a world-class Finance Shared Service Center (SSC) in India - and we’re looking for a passionate, detail-oriented AP Accountant to grow with us and help deliver excellence in finance operations.

Your Mission

As an AP Accountant in our SSC, you’ll take ownership of the accurate and timely processing of vendor invoices, ensure compliance with Indian and global tax and regulatory requirements, and play a key role in supporting our global finance operations. Partnering closely with internal teams and external vendors, you’ll uphold service quality and help drive continuous improvement in a dynamic, technology-driven environment where your ideas truly matter.

What You’ll Do

Accounts Payable Operations

· Process vendor invoices accurately and on time in SAP S/4 HANA, ensuring full compliance with company policies, Indian tax laws (e.g., GST, TDS), and regulatory requirements.

• Manage payment runs and ensure timely disbursement to vendors.
• Handle vendor queries and resolve discrepancies professionally, promptly, and with a service-first mindset.
• Support month-end closing activities, including AP accruals and reconciliations, and deliver accurate, timely reports to stakeholders.

Collaboration & Support

• Coordinate with procurement, finance, IT, and business teams to resolve issues and ensure smooth operations.
• Respond to vendor inquiries and maintain strong relationships with suppliers.
• Support transition and stabilization of AP processes within the SSC.

Process Improvement

• Identify opportunities for automation and efficiency improvements.
• Contribute to standardization and documentation of AP processes.
• Support implementation of digital tools and enhancements in SAP S/4 HANA.

Requirements

What You Bring

• A degree in Accounting, Finance, or Business Administration.
• 6-10 years of experience in Accounts Payable, ideally within a shared services or multinational (MNC) environment.
• Hands-on experience with SAP S/4HANA or similar ERP systems.
• Strong understanding of Indian tax regulations (GST, TDS) and compliance frameworks.
• Sharp attention to detail, strong organizational skills, and the ability to take ownership and work independently.

Confident communication skills and a positive, collaborative team spirit.

Why SAP Fioneer?

• Impact: Be part of a strategic, ground-up initiative in a high-growth global tech company.
• Innovation: Work with modern tools and contribute to digital finance transformation.
• Growth: Accelerate your career with strong learning opportunities and hands-on exposure to global finance operations.
• Culture: Join a collaborative, inclusive, and forward-thinking team that values and respects every individual.

Benefits

BENEFITS

You will have the opportunity to collaborate with some of the brightest minds in the industry on an incredibly ambitious project to shape the ever-evolving financial sector. This is an environment where you can have it all - the agility, enthusiasm and dynamism of a start-up, combined with the established expertise, solid market presence and extensive customer network of a more established organisation.

At SAP Fioneer, you will benefit from a flexible work environment that encourages creativity and encourages you to think outside the box, bring new ideas to the table, and challenge the status quo. You will become part of a diverse and global team that we are proud of and are constantly growing and reinventing. As an employee, you will have the chance to chart your own career path and take advantage of competitive compensation packages and progression opportunities based on merit.

We offer pension plans and life insurance for financial security. Our health and wellbeing benefits include private medical insurance, wellness cover, and an employee assistance program. Additionally, our mobility benefits vary based on seniority level and include company car benefits and transportation assistance. Furthermore, we provide additional perks such as celebration rewards, a jubilee program, and a meal program.

SAP FIONEER DIVERSITY COMMITMENT

SAP Fioneer believes in the power of innovation that each employee brings and would like to leverage the qualities and appreciate the unique competencies that each diverse person brings to the company.