Job Summary
- Applications close:
- Job posted on: 16th Sep 2021
Be an important part of our Finance team by ensuring our accounts payable processes are running smoothly and effectively for all business users. We need you - an experienced Accounts Payable Officer who is brilliant with numbers and works both quickly and accurately whilst maintaining outstanding levels of customer service. We need you to look at the big picture and add value to our processes and capabilities.
We're ambitious, creative and outspoken. We stand up for children's rights. We want all children to be educated, healthy and live a life free from violence. We run programs in Australia and overseas and, if there's a disaster - like an earthquake, drought or conflict - we are there on the ground.
In this full-time fixed term position (6 months with strong potential for extension), based in Carlton*, you'll work on end-to-end accounts payable transactions for domestic and international suppliers, data entry, and administration relating to expense and accounts payable functions, as well as working on process improvements and implementation of changes to help the team work as efficiently and effectively as possible. You'll be part of our Finance and Support Services team and report to the Team Lead for Transactional & Treasury Accounting.
You will make an impact by:
You love collaborating with a diverse range of people and you're quick to learn new systems with a high level of attention to detail and quality. You're extremely efficient and have a natural ability to identify issues and get to the heart of problems and assist with implementing changes that will ensure processes are simpler and faster in the future.
It's the feeling of knowing that your work is contributing to making the world a better place for children and working with others who feel the same. In addition to a connection to social causes, you will have access to:
We'd love to hear from you. Submit your cover letter and resume by clicking on one of the buttons in the 'Apply' section.
Please note, applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and the position may be filled prior to the listed closing date if our preferred candidate is identified early.
Position Description - Accounts Payable Officer
For more information about this position please contact Kendra Trewavis, Team Lead - Transaction & Treasury Accounting, on 03 7002 1627 or [email protected], using the subject line: Accounts Payable Officer enquiry via EthicalJobs.
*While COVID-19 social distancing restrictions are in place, this role works remotely (i.e. from home or an alternative location). Once the pandemic restrictions are lifted, the role will be based in our office in Carlton.
At Save the Children, we seek a workforce that is as diverse as our society - in race, ethnicity, gender, age, sexuality, disability, cultures and beliefs - and reflects the communities we work in. We believe diversity and inclusion are fundamental to our culture and core values and we demonstrate this commitment through all our employment practices. Our inclusive workplace culture contributes to making Save the Children a great place to work.
Save the Children Australia is a child-safe organisation. All employees are required to undergo a National Police Check, a Working with Children Check where necessary, and sign our Child Safeguarding Policy and Code of Conduct.
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