Accounts Receivable Specialist - Hybrid & Growth

Miele; Australia; Hybrid; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Life Leave

Career development

Employee discounts

Job summary

Miele Australia seeks an Accounts Receivable Officer to join its Finance team. You will partner with customers and internal stakeholders to manage accounts, resolve queries and minimise risk, delivering exceptional service.

This is more than a traditional collections role; it requires relationship management and process optimisation. You will focus on accurate reconciliations, credit adjustments and month-end tasks, leveraging ERP systems and Excel to support a premium global brand’s financial

Qualifications

• Must-have Previous experience in Accounts Receivable, Credit Control or a similar finance role.
• Must-have Strong reconciliation, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Must-have Excellent communication and relationship-building skills with a customer-focused approach.
• Must-have High attention to detail with strong organisational and time management skills.
• Must-have Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and confidence working with financial systems.
• Nice-to-have Experience in credit risk management or debt collection.
• Nice-to-have Experience working with ERP systems such as SAP or similar financial systems.
• Nice-to-have Experience within a medium to large commercial organisation.
• Nice-to-have Knowledge of accounts receivable processes and financial controls.

Responsibilities

• Manage customer accounts to ensure timely collection of outstanding payments while maintaining positive customer relationships
• Resolve account queries, payment disputes and credit issues through proactive communication and effective problem-solving
• Complete account reconciliations, credit adjustments and returns processing to ensure customer accounts remain accurate
• Monitor credit risk, support credit reviews and work with stakeholders to minimise financial exposure
• Collaborate with Sales, Customer Service and Finance teams to resolve customer enquiries and improve cash flow outcomes
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives, maintain accurate records and support continuous improvement across Accounts Receivable
• Assist with reporting, month-end activities and provide support across the wider Finance team as required

Skills

Accounts Receivable

Credit Control

Reconciliation

Analytical thinking

Communication

Excel

Financial systems

Credit risk management

Debt collection

ERP systems (SAP or similar)

Medium to large organisation

Accounts receivable processes

Tools

Microsoft Excel

SAP

Job description

Miele Australia seeks an Accounts Receivable Officer to join its Finance team. You will partner with customers and internal stakeholders to manage accounts, resolve queries and minimise risk, delivering exceptional service.

This is more than a traditional collections role; it requires relationship management and process optimisation. You will focus on accurate reconciliations, credit adjustments and month-end tasks, leveraging ERP systems and Excel to support a premium global brand’s financial