Associate Director Accounts Payable

Location: Cologne, Germany; full-time, with office presence required for the role. Up to 20 work-from-home days per year may be arranged anywhere in the EU.

Company

hirify.global is a European e-pharmacy focused on providing accessible healthcare through digital pharmacy services.

What you will do

• Lead and further develop a large Accounts Payable organization.
• Own end-to-end AP operations in a complex, high-volume environment.
• Improve processes, automation, ERP usage, and operational scalability.
• Collaborate with Finance, Procurement, and other stakeholders.
• Lead change, transformation, and continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

• 6+ years of Accounts Payable experience, including leadership responsibility in larger or complex environments.
• Strong people leadership skills, with the ability to structure teams, develop talent, and drive accountability.
• Hands-on approach, attention to detail, and willingness to work deeply with operations.
• Experience with ERP systems and automation.
• Strong stakeholder management skills and ability to work in a dynamic environment.

Nice to have

• German language skills.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible work-from-home arrangements, including up to 20 days per year anywhere in the EU.
• Team-building events and regular company celebrations.
• Kindergarten grant of €100 per month for eligible childcare expenses.
• Free, anonymous psychological support through nilo.
• Internal and external training and career development support.
• Fully covered Deutschland Ticket and Urban Sports Club membership package.