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Employee Accounts Payable (m/f/x)

Location: Haren
Working Hours: Full-time employee

1,600 employees in 18 locations around the world with a fleet of 60,000+ circulating containers. Since ELA’s establishment in 1972, our business has continuously been expanding, we are specialists in mobile room solutions. Our family-run company based in Haren (Ems), Germany, is growing at a fast pace and we are actively looking for qualified and dedicated team players to join us locally, internationally and beyond.


Are invoices, accounts, and payment processing right up your alley? Then ELA Container has a role waiting for you as an Accounts Payable Clerk (m/f/x), where precision, teamwork, and a big-picture perspective are essential. You’ll support our finance team in day-to-day operations, monthly closings, and reporting—with short lines of communication and a genuine “Moin” culture.
Does this sound like the right role for you? Then let’s get to know each other! 

This is a one-year fixed-term position.

Your Future Role

  • Account assignment and posting of incoming invoices
  • Preparation of payment transactions
  • Reconciliation of accounts and clarification of discrepancies regarding incoming invoices
  • Invoice verification
  • Master data maintenance
  • Support in the preparation of monthly financial statements and reporting

What You Bring to the Team 

  • Completed vocational training in a business-related field, such as industrial clerk or office clerk, or training as a tax clerk, possibly with further education leading to a qualification as an accountant, business administrator, financial accountant (m/f/x), or similar
  • Several years of professional experience in accounts payable required
  • Knowledge of MS Dynamics NAV or SAP desirable
  • Confident handling of Microsoft 365
  • Very good written  an spoken German and English

What you can expect from us

  • You’ll have the option to work from home up to 60% of the time each week
  • We offer flexible working hours and a flex-time schedule.
  • We’ll organize a comprehensive onboarding program for you at our headquarters in Haren (Ems) so you can get to know the entire company, our products, and our colleagues
  • We offer company health insurance
  • We’ll take care of your company pension plan and offer capital-forming benefits
  • We offer you an attractive bike leasing program
  • At ELA, you can expect a varied role at a global company, a friendly and collaborative work environment, and plenty of opportunities to contribute your own ideas
  • Your health is important to us: That’s why we provide height-adjustable desks in every office
  • We offer you personalized development opportunities and engaging skills training
  • Our corporate fitness program: Thousands of gyms, swimming pools, and more are available to you throughout Germany—and in some cases digitally—for just €30 a month with unlimited access
  • Through the ELA Corporate Benefits portal, you’ll receive attractive discounts from over 1,500 brands across all relevant areas of life
  • You don’t have to leave your four-legged friend behind. Under certain conditions, you can simply bring your dog to the office

How You can apply

Please send your documents via our career website https://career.ela-container.com or via email career@ela-container.com including your CV, your essential certificates and qualifications, as well as a few lines about yourself and why we fit. We would then like to meet and have a personal conversation with you. We look forward to hear from you!


Any questions?
Contact us via email or WhatsApp/text message on +49 1511 9539616.