Job description
You are looking at an exciting opportunity to join NKT's growing Shared Service Centre in Kaunas - an international environment where learning, collaboration, and growth go hand in hand. As an Accounting Specialist, you will play a key role in supporting our Accounts Payable processes, contributing to period end activities, and helping us advance the green transition through reliable financial operations. This role offers the chance to work with experienced colleagues, develop professionally in a global company, and be part of a workplace where your ideas and curiosity are valued. Do you want to contribute to a greener future while developing your finance career in an international setting?
Support smooth financial processes in a global environment
In this role, you will be part of an experienced Accounts Payable team and handle a variety of accounting tasks, supporting both daily operations and monthly reporting cycles. You will be responsible for processing incoming invoices, handling outgoing payments, preparing audit related materials, and ensuring internal controls are followed. Your work will directly contribute to accurate reporting and streamlined processes in NKT's global finance structure.
Your responsibility will be to:
- Process and book incoming invoices, handle outgoing payments, and support period close activities.
- Manage inquiries, deliver reports to internal customers, partners, and authorities.
- Prepare data for auditors and support audit activities.
- Identify improvement opportunities in accounting processes.
- Perform verification and reconciliation of assigned balance sheet accounts.
Detail oriented professional with a collaborative mindset
You thrive in a structured environment, enjoy working with numbers, and take initiative in your tasks. Your attention to detail and methodical approach help you deliver accurate results, while your curiosity allows you to improve processes and contribute ideas. You work well within a team, communicate clearly, and feel comfortable in an international environment where priorities can shift. You also have:
- A degree in Accounting, Finance, Economics, or related field.
- 1-3 years of experience in accounting, AP or AR functions.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office tools, especially Excel.
- Good understanding of internal controls and risk management.
- Fluent written and spoken English.
- Experience with SAP or other ERP systems.
Grow with a global finance team
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 2350 Eur to 2450 Eur Gross
Read more about our offer and listen to some voices of NKT Connectors here!
We will review applications continuously and close the process when we find the right match. Be aware that personality and cognitive tests might be included in the recruitment process. If you have any questions, please reach out to Ugnė Šidlauskė, HR Partner at [email protected]. Please note that due to the GDPR regulations we cannot accept any applications via e-mail.
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Be a Connector of the green tomorrow!
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About NKT
Company Overview
NKT A/S
HeadquartersCopenhagen, Denmark
Founded1891
SizeApproximately 6,600 employees worldwide. Revenue of EUR 3,565 million in 2025 (source: investors.nkt.com)
What They Do
NKT A/S is a global supplier of complete AC/DC cable systems, designing, manufacturing, and installing low-, medium-, and high-voltage cable solutions for power transmission and distribution (source: linkedin.com). The company specializes in technically demanding long-distance subsea and underground cables, including specialized HVDC and HVAC systems for interconnectors, offshore wind farms, and power-from-shore applications (source: wikipedia.org). Additionally, NKT offers low- and medium-voltage cables as well as cable accessories and services, making them a full-service provider for cable projects covering design, engineering, manufacturing, installation, and ongoing maintenance (source: investors.nkt.com). Their customer base includes transmission operators, utilities, interconnector developers, industrial clients, and construction and infrastructure projects (source: investing.com). NKT positions itself as a key player in the green transition by connecting major power grids and supporting sustainable energy projects (source: nkt.com).
Projects & Track Record
Between 2019 and 2024, NKT completed projects expected to enable or facilitate 15 TWh of electricity by 2030, with an additional 12 TWh from projects completed in 2025 (source: marketscreener.com). In 2025, the company held a high-voltage project order backlog of EUR 10.2 billion, mostly based on DC technology, with projects worth approximately EUR 4 billion awarded in their high-voltage market (source: investing.com). One of the latest major contracts is the connection between Bornholm Energy Island and Zealand in Denmark, awarded in September 2025 (source: investors.nkt.com). NKT has a strong track record in offshore high-voltage DC cables for wind farms and major European power grids, including interconnectors and power highways (source: wikipedia.org). In June 2024, NKT expanded its production capacity by acquiring SolidAl, renamed NKT Esposende, strengthening the company’s position in medium- and high-voltage cables (source: investors.nkt.com).
Recent Developments
In February 2026, NKT reported record revenue for 2025 of EUR 3,565 million and an operational EBITDA of EUR 390 million, reflecting organic growth of 6% (source: investors.nkt.com). In November 2025, the company announced a new strategy with financial ambitions for 2030 along with organizational updates, while Q3 results showed 11% organic growth and an EBITDA of EUR 119 million (source: investors.nkt.com). The strategic integration of SolidAl, now NKT Esposende, has contributed to growth in the Applications business and strengthened the company’s production capacity (source: investors.nkt.com). The major contract for the Bornholm Energy Island to Zealand cable connection was also announced during this period as a key project (source: investors.nkt.com).
Working There
NKT hires employees across a wide range of functions including cable design, project management, quality assurance, finance, HR, production, and installation (source: nkt.com). The company refers to its employees as "Connectors," reflecting a culture centered around cable projects and power transmission (source: linkedin.com). Headquartered in Copenhagen, NKT has a broad industrial presence with manufacturing facilities and projects in high-voltage cables, subsea cables, offshore wind, railway products, and cable accessories (source: linkedin.com). Career communications highlight the company’s role in the green transition and advanced technical solutions, indicating a work environment focused on innovation and major infrastructure projects (source: nkt.com).
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