Overview
At QIAGEN, we are driven by a simple but powerful vision: making improvements in life possible.
We’re dedicated to revolutionizing science and healthcare for the better. From our entrepreneurial roots to our current global presence, we've grown into a force for positive change. With thousands of employees across six continents, collaboration is our greatest strength. We’re always striving to identify talented individuals to join our exceptional teams.
We have played a pivotal role in shaping modern science and healthcare, and we're just getting started. If you're someone who thrives on new challenges, values diversity and wants to make a tangible difference in people's lives, then QIAGEN is the place for you.
At QIAGEN, every day is an opportunity to make a real-life impact.
Join us, grow with us, and together, let's shape the future of biological discovery.
You join QIAGEN as a Senior Accountant – Accounts Payable, supporting critical finance operations. In this role, you ensure accurate, timely, and compliant processing of invoices and payments while contributing to departmental and corporate objectives. You work closely with internal stakeholders and external vendors, using automated workflows and SAP to deliver high‑quality AP services.
Your tasks includeYou prioritize your daily workload to consistently meet departmental and corporate goals.
You understand QIAGEN’s business objectives and how Accounts Payable directly supports them.
You use the workflow solution efficiently, matching goods received via the PO system and securing approvals according to the approval matrix.
You perform accurate invoice matching in SAP, reconciling purchase orders, receiving documents, and invoice totals.
You investigate and resolve price or quantity variances between purchase orders and invoices.
You review and assign general ledger and cost center accounts for non‑PO invoices and record travel expenses via Concur.
You respond to vendor inquiries, process payments within agreed schedules, and contribute to special projects assigned by your line manager.
You hold a Bachelor’s degree in Accountancy (preferred), Finance, Economics, or an equivalent qualification.
You bring ideally 2 years of experience in Accounts Payable or a comparable finance role.
You have solid knowledge of basic accounting principles and automated finance processes.
You are familiar with OCR solutions and ideally have hands‑on experience with SAP.
You demonstrate strong analytical skills and a high level of attention to detail.
You communicate confidently in English, both written and spoken.
You are willing to work on the night shift and thrive in a fast‑paced, deadline‑driven environment.
What we offer
Bonus/Commission
Local benefits
Referral Program
Volunteer Day
Internal Academy (QIALearn)
Employee Assistance Program
Hybrid work (conditional to your role)
Our people are the heartbeat of everything we do. Passion drives us as we push boundaries to innovate and evolve. We inspire with our leadership and make an impact with our actions. We cultivate a collaborative, supportive environment where each individual and team can flourish. We champion accountability and encourage entrepreneurial thinking.
QIAGEN is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, age, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, status as a veteran, or disability.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Accountancy, Finance, Economics, or equivalent
- 2 years experience in Accounts Payable or comparable finance role
- Solid knowledge of basic accounting principles and automated finance processes
- Familiarity with OCR solutions
- Hands-on experience with SAP
- Experience using Concur to record travel expenses
- Strong analytical skills and high attention to detail
- Confident written and spoken English communication
- Willingness to work night shift
QIAGEN Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about QIAGEN and has not been reviewed or approved by QIAGEN.
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Flexible Benefits — Flexible work options (hybrid or remote where roles allow), flexible hours, sabbaticals, and site-specific childcare support work–life fit. Programs are presented as available where roles allow, signaling adaptable benefit design.
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Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits — A global Employee Assistance Program for employees and immediate family, alongside broader wellbeing initiatives and community volunteering time, provides everyday support. Recognition for inclusive culture reinforces the emphasis on a supportive environment.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave positioned as above typical U.S. norms and family-oriented offerings (e.g., on-site childcare at some locations) enhance caregiver support. Reports of solid PTO and holidays further strengthen family time.
QIAGEN Insights
What We Do
QIAGEN is the leading global provider of Sample to Insight solutions that enable customers to gain valuable molecular insights from samples containing the building blocks of life. Our sample technologies isolate and process DNA, RNA and proteins from blood, tissue and other materials. Assay technologies make these biomolecules visible and ready for analysis. Bioinformatics software and knowledge bases interpret data to report relevant, actionable insights. Automation solutions tie these together in seamless and cost-effective workflows. QIAGEN provides solutions to more than 500,000 customers around the world in Molecular Diagnostics (human healthcare) and Life Sciences (academia, pharma R&D and industrial applications, primarily forensics).
