Accounts Payable & Receivable Leader

Job title : Accounts Payable & Receivable Leader
Location : Melbourne
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Salary : $130,000 - $145,000 package
Contact name : Emma Kennedy
Contact email : ekennedy@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : EKNW5195
  • Join a leading global business | First class culture & attractive remuneration on offer
  • Office located near Melbourne Airport | Exceptional hybrid working arrangements
  • Lead a team of 9 | Vibrant, energetic & collaborative team culture
 
About the Client
Our client is a market leading and innovative global business who are at the forefront of their industry. Their vision is to deliver service excellence and achieve high performance outcomes, while internally, develop and progress their staff. With a strong commitment to developing a positive culture within the business, this organisation has been able to expand over recent years to become the clear leader in their field and an instantly recognisable business. A brilliant opportunity presents for an experienced and high performing Accounts Payable & Receivable Leader to join their team on a permanent basis.

Position Description

With team fit and culture a priority, the business is seeking a dynamic and motivated leader to oversee a medium sized team that incorporates both Accounts Payable & Receivable staff.

Reporting directly to the CFO, the role will include but not be limited to:
  • Effectively manage a team of 9 across Accounts Payable and Receivable to ensure adherence to quality standards, deadlines, and proper procedures, correcting errors or problems.
  • Provide individual training, motivation and leadership to the team to create a high-performance culture, empowering them through the provision of tools, specialist knowledge and coaching to develop performance orientated, focused and engaged teams.
  • Implement and maintain efficient and effective operating rhythms and mechanisms to ensure rigour across transactional processes.
  • Managing strategic finance projects as they arise, with the intention of delivering savings and performance improvements.
  • Building effective working relationships with all stakeholders and provide support as required.
  • Provide relevant information on a monthly, quarterly and annual basis to support reporting, budgeting and forecasting processes.
  • Streamlining processes and process improvement.
  • Partner with and assist the wider finance team.

Candidate Profile
The successful candidate will have proven management experience in an Accounts Payable & Receivable capacity within a large scale organisation, as well as the following attributes:
  • Outstanding knowledge of best practice for transactional finance
  • Demonstrated excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Effective leadership and stakeholder management
  • Excellent attention to detail and time management skills
  • Passion and experience in developing and executing strategies which improve business performance
  • Strong interpersonal and influencing skills

Additional Benefits
  • Office based near Melbourne Airport with excellent flexible / hybrid working arrangements  
  • Key finance leadership position within the business
  • Job security in a permanent role 
  • Attractive salary offering ($130,000 - $145,000 package dependent on experience)
  • Modern office facilities
  • Play a key role in the strategic direction of the organisation
  • Supportive environment, promoting growth and development of employees, creating a high performance culture

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