Finance Operations Accountant

Forvia, a sustainable mobility technology leader

We pioneer technology for mobility experience that matter to people.

Forvia supports inclusive recruitment by promoting equal opportunities to all people. New trends and expectations are reshaping the automotive industry. Inspired by the exciting new challenges associated with this revolution, Faurecia anticipates the future of mobility developing cutting-edge solutions for smart life on board and sustainable mobility. If you’re willing to contribute and create value for tomorrow’s cleaner and smarter mobility, Faurecia is the place to be.

Our GBS is looking for a Finance Operations Accountant to be based in Santa Maria da Feira.

Your mission, roles and responsibilities

- Process, validate, and post supplier invoices in the ERP system (e.g., SAP), ensuring alignment with purchase orders and goods receipts (3-way match);
- Perform supplier account reconciliations and resolve invoice discrepancies in collaboration with procurement and operations;
- Ensure compliance with tax regulations (e.g., VAT, withholding tax) and support internal/external audits;
- Issue customer invoices, credit/debit notes based on service delivery, contracts, or internal requests;
- Validate billing data with commercial and operational teams to ensure accuracy and completeness;
- Support account reconciliation and collaborate with the collections team to ensure timely cash application;
- Maintain digital records of issued documents and assist with audit requests;
- Identify and implement process improvements and automation opportunities across AP and AR;
- Ensure compliance with internal policies, controls, and local fiscal requirements;
- Collaborate with internal stakeholders (e.g., procurement, sales, logistics, tax) to resolve issues and improve end-to-end processes.

Your profile and competencies to succeed

- Degree in Accounting, Finance, Management, or a related field;
- Minimum of 2–3 years of experience in finance roles;
- Proficiency in Excel and ERP systems (SAP preferred);
- Strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and ability to manage deadlines;
- Team-oriented with strong communication skills;
- Fluency in English (other languages such as French or Spanish are a plus).