Accounts Receivable Officer | Permanent

Job title : Accounts Receivable Officer | Permanent
Location : Melbourne
Job type : Permanent or Full Time
Salary : $85,000 - $95,000 package
Contact name : Emma Kennedy
Contact email : ekennedy@sharpandcarter.com.au
Job reference : EKW5920
  • Office located in Altona North (free parking) with an excellent salary package on offer
  • Have variety in your role completing end to end Accounts Receivable duties
  • Join an industry leading national business on a permanent basis
 
The Organisation
Our client is a recognised leader in their industry, known for their commitment to innovation, quality, and excellence. With a strong reputation built over many years, they continue to push boundaries, offering superior products and services to clients Australia wide. The business are seeking a detail-oriented and motivated Accounts Receivable Officer to join their dynamic and supportive finance team on a full-time permanent basis.

Key Responsibilities
Reporting directly to the Finance Manager and working within a close knit team, you will be responsible for but not limited to the following duties;
  • Manage the collection of outstanding invoices and follow up with clients on overdue payments.
  • Process and allocate payments accurately within accounting systems.
  • Reconcile accounts and resolve payment discrepancies in a timely manner.
  • Prepare and send customer statements and ensure accuracy in billing.
  • Communicate professionally with customers to handle payment inquiries and negotiate payment plans as needed.
  • Collaborate with the finance team to review credit applications and assess credit limits.
  • Ad hoc duties to assist the broader finance team.

Ideal Candidate
The successful applicant will have proven experience in a similar Accounts Receivable role, as well as the following attributes:
  • Excellent attention to detail and strong organisational skills
  • Personable nature and ability to build relationships with key stakeholders
  • Analytical mindset with a proactive approach to problem-solving
  • Ability to communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders
  • High level time management skills & the ability to meet deadlines

What’s on Offer
  • Competitive salary in line with your experience ($85,000 - $95,000 package)
  • Further your career working within a reputable industry leader 
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Office located close to home in Melbourne's Western suburb of Altona North with onsite parking
  • Work from home one day per week after onboarding / training
  • Job security in a full-time permanent role

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