About Juniper
At Juniper, we champion individualized care that keeps our customers connected to the people, passions, and places they love.
Our mission is to empower older Western Australians to live a life well lived, supported by exceptional care, accommodation, and services across the state.
About The Role
As the Accounts Payable Team Lead, you'll oversee Juniper's Supplier Relations and Accounts functions, leading a team of AP officers to ensure timely, accurate, and compliant processing of supplier payments.
You'll play a key role in system optimisation, process improvement, and month-end close activities.
Key Responsibilities
Mentor and support Accounts Payable officers, conduct performance reviews, and foster a collaborative team culture
Ensure cross-training and continuity planning across the AP team
Oversee timely and accurate invoice processing, resolve discrepancies, and maintain efficient payment cycles
Act as the escalation point for supplier queries and disputes
Maintain accurate vendor master data and build strong supplier relationships
Manage weekly payment runs and support cash flow planning
Monitor outstanding liabilities to avoid late fees or missed obligations
Assist with month-end close activities including journals, reconciliations, and accruals
Report on AP ageing, supplier spend, and performance metrics
Lead Medius system implementation and workflow enhancements
Identify automation opportunities and maintain a process improvement register
Uphold financial policies, prepare for audits, and maintain internal controls
Comply with OS&H policies, report incidents, and promote a safe and healthy work environment
What You'll Bring
Proven leadership experience in Accounts Payable or Finance
Strong understanding of procure-to-pay processes and financial controls
Experience with financial systems (Medius, Epicor preferred)
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Commitment to continuous improvement and team development
Knowledge of workplace health and safety compliance
What's On Offer
Competitive salary starting from $87,975 per annum plus 12% superannuation
Central Head Office in Balcatta
Generous not-for-profit salary packaging—tax-free benefits up to $18,550 per year
Free on-site parking for added convenience
Access to Juniperks employee rewards and private health insurance discounts
How To Apply
Ready to make a meaningful impact in aged care across Western Australia?
Submit your application online, including your CV and cover letter outlining your suitability for the role.
For any questions or to arrange a confidential discussion, please contact Sarah Adair from our Recruitment team via email at.
We do not accept applications from recruitment agencies.
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