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Account Payable Officer

Sydney, New South WalesFull-time2026-10-07 → 2026-10-22

Core

Own the full accounts payable lifecycle from invoice matching to payment execution, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and audit readiness for a construction company.

Role type

Accounts Payable Officer

Builds

Payment runs for domestic and international suppliers, staff reimbursements, and credit card reconciliations

Domain

Construction / Government & Defence projects

Required skills

Invoice matching, PO and delivery receipt verification, tax compliance checks, payment calendar management, ledger and bank reconciliations, month-end accruals and cut-offs, audit documentation, supplier query resolution, process improvement

Preferred skills

Construction or project team experience, multi-entity or cross-border payment experience, Sage Intacct, Diploma or certificate in Accounting/Finance

Technologies

Sage, Xero, ERP, Excel (pivot tables, VLOOKUP)

Responsibilities

Match supplier invoices to POs, delivery receipts, and contracts; Run weekly payment runs for domestic and international suppliers; Reconcile AP ledgers, bank accounts, credit cards, and supplier statements; Post to the correct period with month-end accruals and cut-offs; Answer supplier and internal queries and resolve discrepancies; Identify opportunities to reduce manual work and tighten controls

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC