Accounts Payable Team Lead

Job title : Accounts Payable Team Lead
Location : Parramatta
Job type : Contract or Temp
Salary : $50-$60 per hour + superannuation
Job reference : KG: 882671
About the Role 
Our client, a highly respected industry leader, is currently seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Team Leader to join their team on an immediate basis. This hands-on role supporting with end-to-end accounts payable responsibilities and month-end closing tasks, as well as the day-to-day leadership and support of a small, high-performing AP team. It’s an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional looking to take on a leadership role.

The Responsibilities:


This role will involve the following tasks:

  • Full ownership of the accounts payable function and associated workflow management
  • Manage the Expense system, adding new staff and monitoring card and personal expenses
  • Leading, mentoring and developing team performance
  • Performing month-end reconciliations
  • Driving process improvement within the accounts payable function
  • Maintain supplier accounts and reconcile supplier statements.
  • Investigate any overdue invoices.
  • Prepare AP related monthly balance sheet reconciliations and prepare weekly cash outflow forecase for supplier payments.
The successful applicant will have
  • Proven experience within an end-to-end accounts payable role for 5+ years. 
  • Experience managing / leading an accounts payable team. 
  • Strong experience with ERP systems. 
  • Strong understanding of month end and year end procedures. 
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong month-end and year-end reporting experience
Benefits: 
  • Hybrid working arrangements.
  • Convenient location with parking onsite.
  • Work in a supportive and fun team environment.
  • Competitive hourly rate. 
  • Meaningful industry 
How to Apply
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