Accounts Payable Specialist - Hybrid & Growth

Lake Macquarie City Council; Newcastle-Maitland; Hybrid; AUD 74,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary & 12% superannhu

35-hour week / 9-day fortnight withhyb

Professional development & career成长

Health & wellbeing programs

Job summary

Lake Macquarie City Council is seeking an Accounts Payable Officer to manage end-to-end AP processes, ensure suppliers are paid accurately and on time, and provide high-quality service to internal and external customers.

This role blends customer service, problem solving, system administration and transaction processing, with opportunities to improve AP processes and contribute to a well-run financial operation.

Qualifications

• Tertiary certificate qualifications in Finance, Purchasing or related discipline or equivalent experience.
• Commitment to customer service excellence.
• Analytical and problem-solving skills with focus on continuous improvement.
• Ability to work effectively within a team and learn new systems.
• Strong written, verbal and interpersonal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• End-to-end processing and administration of accounts payable.
• Ensure suppliers are paid accurately and on time.
• Provide high-quality support to internal and external customers.
• Contribute to continuous improvement of AP processes and controls.

Skills

Customer service

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Teamwork

Problem solving

IT/computer skills

Process improvement

Education

Tertiary certificate in Finance/Purchasing or related discipline

Job description

Lake Macquarie City Council is seeking an Accounts Payable Officer to manage end-to-end AP processes, ensure suppliers are paid accurately and on time, and provide high-quality service to internal and external customers.

This role blends customer service, problem solving, system administration and transaction processing, with opportunities to improve AP processes and contribute to a well-run financial operation.