Accounts Receivable Officer

Daily Fresh; Cumberland; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff discounts on goods

Superannuation benefits

Job summary

Daily Fresh Food Service is seeking an experienced Accounts Receivable professional to join the Finance Team, reporting to the CFO. This permanent, full-time role focuses on credit control across a varied customer base and supporting cash flow.

You will manage customer accounts to ensure timely payments, respond to invoice queries, process credits, and generate ageing AR reports while maintaining accurate customer data and collaborating with sales and operations.

Qualifications

• Minimum two years in a busy Accounts Receivable role managing a large volume of transactions.
• Proficient in MS Office, particularly Excel and Outlook.
• Positive, professional attitude with willingness to support team goals.

Responsibilities

• Managing customer accounts to ensure payment is received on time.
• Answering customer queries in relation to invoices, credits or payments.
• Receipting and allocation of customer payments.
• Process customer credits based on stock returns or pricing issues.
• Generate ageing AR reports to assist in cash flow forecasting.
• Assist in the set up of new customer accounts, maintaining accurate customer information.
• Liaising with other areas of the business including customer service and operations.
• General accounting and administrative support to the CFO and finance team as required.

Skills

Accounts Receivable

Time Management

Attention to Detail

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Tools

MS Excel

MS Outlook

Job description

Daily Fresh Food Service is an Australian, family owned and operated leader in Food Service distribution. We pride ourselves on delivering quality foods while providing outstanding service.

We are a proud member of the Countrywide network, the largest national group of independent foodservice distributors in Australia.

After recent significant growth, we are actively seeking applications for an experienced Accounts Receivable team member to join the Finance Team, reporting directly to the CFO.

About the role

This is a permanent, full time position working alongside the existing finance team to assist in the management of credit control across a varied customer base. Our business believes in a 'people-first' culture, working together as one team to deliver the best experience for our customers, suppliers and staff.

Your key responsibilities will include:

• Managing customer accounts to ensure payment is received on time;
• Answering customer queries in relation to invoices, credits or payments;
• Receipting and allocation of customer payments;
• Process customer credits based on stock returns or pricing issues;
• Generate ageing AR reports to assist in cash flow forecasting;
• Assist in the set up of new customer accounts, maintaining accurate customer information;
• Liaising with other areas of the business including customer service and operations;
• General accounting and administrative support to the CFO and finance team as required.

About you:

• Minimum two years in a busy Accounts Receivable role managing a large volume of transactions;
• Excellent time management skills, attention to detail and data accuracy;
• Ability to work independently, manage priorities and meet deadlines;
• Proficient in using MS Office, particularly Excel and Outlook;
• Have a positive, professional attitude with a willingness to support team goals.

What is Daily Fresh offering the successful candidate?

We are offering a competitive remuneration, superannuation and other staff benefits such as discounts on staff purchases across 6000+ food lines. As a business, we pride ourselves on offering a workplace culture and team environment that gives people the space to do their job but feel supported whilst doing it.

Thank you for considering Daily Fresh as your next employer.