Job Title:
Accounts Payable Team Leader
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About the Role:
This is a challenging role that requires an experienced Accounts Payable professional to provide and maintain an effective accounts payable service. The successful candidate will lead and manage the Accounts Payable team, working closely with Strategic Supply to ensure efficient processing of payments and minimize council risk of fraud.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide and maintain an effective accounts payable service
* Lead and manage the Accounts Payable team
* Work closely with Strategic Supply to ensure efficient processing of payments
* Minimize council risk of fraud
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Required Skills and Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will have:
* Demonstrated high level knowledge and substantial experience in finance, creditors or accounts payable including corporate purchase card expense management
* Demonstrated knowledge or the ability to rapidly acquire strong knowledge in the application of council work practices, policies, procedures and guidelines
* Demonstrated experience in the use of complex financial information systems including maintenance of system integrity, testing and implementation of information system upgrades
* Demonstrated application of the Goods and Services Tax legislation
* Demonstrated experience in a role that requires strong time management skills and the ability to prioritize tasks and monitor workflows using a high level of initiative
* High level of interpersonal skills with a demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and present a customer-focused approach to all stakeholders
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Benefits:
We offer:
* An attractive remuneration package with options for salary sacrifice and leave loading
* Regular rostered days off or 9-day fortnight roster
* Access to fitness passport
* Uniform allowance or PPE supplied
* Wellbeing and mental health support programs including access to our Employee Assistance Program
* Opportunities for professional development, training and study assistance to support your career growth
* A healthy work-life balance within a supportive and friendly team
* Part of an inclusive and diverse culture where every team member is valued
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Selection Process:
We encourage candidates to advise us of any accommodations they may need to ensure a smooth and inclusive experience throughout our recruitment process and work environment. We are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.