Accounts Payable Manager

An exciting opportunity for an experienced AP Manager to oversee accounts payable operations within a growing industry. Based in the Western Suburbs of Melbourne, this permanent role will see you leading a critical function in a fast-paced and professional environment.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established player in their industry known for its commitment to delivering high-quality products and services. Operating as a medium-sized company, they offer stability and a collaborative workplace culture. This role is great for an AP Manager looking to take the next step in their career.

Description

Reporting into the Financial Controller, your responsibilities will include:

• Manage the end-to-end accounts payable function, ensuring accuracy and timeliness of payments.
• Lead and mentor a small team of accounts payable officers.
• Maintain strong relationships with vendors and internal stakeholders to resolve queries and discrepancies.
• Oversee the implementation and adherence to accounts payable policies and procedures.
• Prepare monthly accounts payable reports and assist with financial forecasting.
• Identify and implement process improvements to enhance operational efficiency.
• Ensure compliance with relevant legislation and accounting standards.
• Support the wider Accounting & Finance team with ad hoc tasks as required.

Profile

The successful candidate will have:

• Proven experience in managing accounts payable functions
• Strong leadership skills with a focus on team development and performance management.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective stakeholder engagement.
• A solid understanding of accounting principles and compliance requirements.
• Attention to detail and the ability to work under pressure to meet deadlines.

Job Offer

• Permanent full-time role providing long-term career stability
• Based in the Western Suburbs (Melbourne)
• Free onsite parking
• Opportunity to work within a supportive and collaborative workplace culture
• Opportunity to work for a national business
• Flexibility - 1 day working from home
• Team lunches / morning teas

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Gen Leslie at 0431 981 234.