Accounts Payable / Assistant Accountant

Job title : Accounts Payable / Assistant Accountant
Location : Melbourne
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Salary : $60,000 - $70,000 + super
Contact name : Emma Kennedy
Contact email : ekennedy@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : EKW6103
  • Hybrid work from home & work in the office (located in Altona)
  • Take ownership of the Accounts Payable function in an autonomous role
  • Rare opportunity to progress into an Assistant Accountant role

Position Description 
Reporting into the CFO, you will commence in your role as the key contact for the AP function, and have the opportunity to upskill and progress into an Assistant Accountant position. Your duties will include but not be limited to:
  • High volume invoice processing on a daily basis
  • Managing expense and credit card claims
  • Completing weekly & ad hoc payment runs 
  • Management of relationships with suppliers
  • Reconciliations of accounts
  • Month end duties
  • Reporting duties 
  • Assist the finance team with ad hoc tasks as required

Ideal Candidate
The successful applicant will have the following attributes:
  • Prior experience in Accounts Payable
  • Excellent attitude with a keen desire to grow in your role
  • Personable nature and ability to build relationships with key stakeholders
  • Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • High attention to detail with an ability to prioritise own work
  • A positive up beat attitude and excellent time management skills

The Organisation
Our client is a leading company within their respective industry, with a strong presence of over 100 years in the market. They pride themselves on providing high level customer service and support to their customers. With a strong commitment to developing a positive culture, this organisation has an exciting evolving business environment here in Melbourne's West of Altona. This is a great opportunity for a motivated individual wanting to take their next step in their career, to join the business as soon as you are able on a full-time permanent basis, 

Additional Benefits
  • Flexible working arrangement (hybrid work from home / in office)
  • Office located close to home in Melbourne's West (Altona)
  • Take the next step in your career
  • Attractive remuneration dependent on experience (approx. $60,000 - $70,000 + super)
  • Supportive & inclusive team environment with excellent training 
  • Job security in a permanent role
  • Take ownership of the AP function

How to apply
To apply online, please click on the appropriate link below. Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Emma Kennedy at ekennedy@sharpandcarter.com.au