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Noonan Real Estate Agency is seeking an experienced Accounts Team Lead to oversee day-to-day financial operations and support an Australian-focused finance team. You will manage Accounts Payable and Receivable, ensure accurate coding in Xero, and drive timely month-end close and financial reporting.
Role requires strong English communication, leadership experience, and knowledge of GST/ABN/BAS. This is a remote opportunity with work-from-home flexibility and Australian business-hours alignment.
Noonan Real Estate Agency is seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Accounts Team Lead to join our growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional with extensive Australian Accounts experience, strong Xero expertise, and proven leadership skills to oversee day-to-day financial operations. You will lead and support the Accounts team, oversee Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable, maintain accurate financial records, and ensure compliance with Australian accounting requirements.
Oversee end-to-end Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and timely completion
Review supplier invoices, verify approvals and supporting documentation, and ensure accurate transaction coding in Xero
Supervise supplier payment runs
Oversee daily and monthly bank reconciliations, investigate discrepancies, and ensure accurate financial records
Monitor outstanding receivables, payment collections, supplier statements, and account balances
Support month-end closing activities, financial reporting, and reconciliations
Ensure accurate GST treatment, ABN verification, BAS-related documentation, and compliance with Australian accounting requirements
Lead, supervise, and support the Accounts team to achieve daily, weekly, and monthly financial targets
Delegate tasks, monitor workloads, and ensure team members meet deadlines and maintain high standards of accuracy
Provide coaching, training, and ongoing guidance to improve team performance and strengthen accounting knowledge
Bachelor's Degree in Accounting, Finance, Business Administration, or a related discipline is preferred
Proven experience leading or supervising an Accounts or Finance team
Xero certification and experience is preferred
Strong understanding of Australian accounting practices, including GST, ABN, BAS, invoicing, supplier payments, and bank reconciliations
Extensive experience managing Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable processes
Strong knowledge of financial controls, transaction coding, payment processing, and reconciliation procedures
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and financial reporting
Excellent written and verbal English communication skills
Exceptional attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining accurate financial records
Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and recurring deadlines
Noonan Real Estate Agency is an established Australian real estate agency. We value professionals who take initiative, embrace accountability, and strive for excellence. We encourage continuous learning, open communication, and practical solutions that help our team and business succeed.
100% Work From Home
Day Shift | Australian Business Hours
Monday to Friday
Work directly with an established Australian real estate agency
Opportunities for professional growth and leadership development