Accounts Payable Team Lead – Onsite, Adelaide CBD

Babcock International; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Office and home working mix

Defence reservist leave

Wellbeing leave

Parental leave

Study leave

Employee discounts

Novated leasing

Company shares plan

Job summary

Babcock Australasia is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Team Leader to join our Corporate Finance team in the Adelaide CBD. You will report to the AP Manager, stay hands-on in AP operations, and guide a high-performing team to deliver accurate processing and timely payments.

You will mentor staff, resolve complex questions, drive process improvements, ensure compliance, and collaborate with stakeholders across Finance, Procurement and suppliers.

Qualifications

• Experience in an Accounts Payable role within a medium to large organisation.
• Strong understanding of Accounts Payable processes, controls and Procurement-to-Pay (P2P) practices.
• Experience processing supplier invoices, employee expenses, payment runs and supplier master data maintenance.
• Experience resolving complex Accounts Payable transactions, supplier enquiries and invoice exceptions.
• Sound understanding of financial controls, GST requirements and Delegations of Authority.
• Well-developed stakeholder management and customer service skills with the ability to build effective working relationships across the business.

Responsibilities

• Provide operational guidance and mentor team members.
• Oversee workflow coordination and day-to-day AP operations.
• Support delivery of AP services across the organisation with a focus on compliance and service excellence.
• Collaborate with internal stakeholders, suppliers, Procurement and Finance teams to drive improvements.
• Lead process enhancements and system changes while maintaining strong stakeholder relationships.

Skills

Accounts Payable experience

P2P processes

GST compliance

Stakeholder management

Security clearance eligibility

Job description

Babcock Australasia is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Team Leader to join our Corporate Finance team in the Adelaide CBD. You will report to the AP Manager, stay hands-on in AP operations, and guide a high-performing team to deliver accurate processing and timely payments.

You will mentor staff, resolve complex questions, drive process improvements, ensure compliance, and collaborate with stakeholders across Finance, Procurement and suppliers.