Senior Accounts Payable Lead - Multi-Entity Mining

Perilya; Adelaide; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career development opportunities

Continuous improvement culture

Job summary

Perilya Limited, based in Adelaide, seeks a Senior Accounts Payable professional to lead the end-to-end AP function across multiple entities. You will partner with Treasury, Procurement and site finance teams to ensure timely, accurate payments in line with governance requirements.

Reporting to the Group Treasury Lead, this role offers process improvements, automation opportunities and a chance to support a global mining organisation from our Adelaide CBD head office.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in a senior or full-function Accounts Payable role.
• Strong understanding of accounts payable controls, reconciliations, and compliance requirements.
• Experience working within a complex, multi-entity business environment.

Responsibilities

• Manage the full accounts payable cycle across multiple entities and operations.
• Ensure the accuracy, integrity, and audit readiness of accounts payable records.
• Coordinate payment runs and provide visibility of payable commitments to support treasury and cashflow forecasting activities.
• Monitor and reconcile high-volume and high-value transactions, including contractor and capital expenditure payments.
• Ensure compliance with Delegations of Authority, internal controls, and statutory obligations.
• Support month-end activities including reconciliations, accruals, and reporting requirements.
• Build strong relationships with suppliers, contractors, and internal stakeholders.
• Provide guidance and mentoring to Accounts Payable team members.
• Identify and drive opportunities for process improvement, automation, and system optimisation.

Skills

AP expertise

Excel advanced

Stakeholder management

Process improvement

Education

Certificate IV, Diploma in Accounting/Bookkeeping or related qualification

Tools

SAP

Oracle

Pronto

Job description

Perilya Limited, based in Adelaide, seeks a Senior Accounts Payable professional to lead the end-to-end AP function across multiple entities. You will partner with Treasury, Procurement and site finance teams to ensure timely, accurate payments in line with governance requirements.

Reporting to the Group Treasury Lead, this role offers process improvements, automation opportunities and a chance to support a global mining organisation from our Adelaide CBD head office.