Accounts Payable Officer

Chemist Warehouse; Preston; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Payable Officer for their Preston Head Office. In this pivotal role, you will manage all accounts payable transactions, ensuring accuracy and compliance with internal controls. Join a collaborative team that values career growth and offers a supportive work environment. Enjoy perks like discounts across brands, free flu vaccinations, and access to on-site facilities. If you thrive in a fast-paced setting and are driven by results, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Career growth and development opportunities

Discounts across all Chemist Warehouse Retail group brands

Free flu vaccinations

Access to EAP and support service

Subsided café on-site

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as an Accounts Payable Officer.
• Proficiency in Accounting Software Packages and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Process a high volume of accounts payable transactions.
• Ensure payments align with trading terms and are properly authorized.

Skills

Accounts Payable

Accounting Software

MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Job description

About Us

With more than 20,000 employees working in over 550 stores across Australia alone, Chemist Warehouse Retail is Australia's leading retail pharmacy group and one of Australia's most recognised brands. Chemist Warehouse continues to deliver on an ambitious growth plan which has seen the expansion of operations into China, Ireland, New Zealand and many more exciting new developments to come!

About The Role

Located at our Preston Head Office, you'll play a vital role in maintaining and processing all Accounts Payable transactions with precision and efficiency. Working alongside a collaborative team, your main responsibilities will include:

• Processing a high volume of accounts payable transactions
• Ensuring payments align with trading terms and are properly authorized
• Reconciling statements and generating monthly reports
• Maintaining compliance with internal controls

About You

The ideal candidate is someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and possesses:

• 3+ years of experience as an Accounts Payable Officer
• Proficiency in Accounting Software Packages
• Strong computer skills in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook)
• A results-driven mindset with impeccable attention to detail
• Exceptional organizational skills and the ability to multitask
• Self-motivation to thrive in a high-volume environment while fostering teamwork
• Effective verbal and written communication skills

What's in it for you?

• Capable and collaborative team
• Career growth and development opportunities
• Discounts across all Chemist Warehouse Retail group brands
• Free flu vaccinations
• Access to EAP and support service
• Subsided café on-site