Accounts Payable Manager
- Lead and coach the accounts payable team
- Oversee day-to-day AP activities and ensure timely processing of payments
- Build strong relationships across Finance, Operations and Procurement
- Opportunity to join a truly values-led business
About Our Client
We're partnering with a well‑established, national organisation within the logistics and services sector to recruit an experienced Accounts Payable Manager. Based at a modern Eagle Farm head office, this is a hands‑on leadership role overseeing a high‑performing AP function supporting a complex, fast‑moving operation.
Job Description
The Accounts Payable Manager will be responsible for:
- Leading and coaching the accounts payable team
- Overseeing day‑to‑day AP activities across weekly and monthly payment cycles
- Ensuring timely and accurate processing of supplier, contractor and third‑party payments
- Maintaining integrity of supplier data and oversee routine balance reconciliations
- Monitoring compliance with internal policies, approval frameworks and audit standards
- Managing period‑end activities including operational accruals
- Acting as the go‑to subject matter expert for AP systems, driving efficiency and best practice
- Building strong working relationships across Finance, Operations and Procurement
- Serving as an escalation point for complex or sensitive supplier queries
- Delivering responsive, professional service aligned with agreed service standards
- Producing regular AP performance reports and operational metrics
- Contributing to system upgrades, workflow improvements and finance projects
- Participating in continuous improvement forums and cross‑functional initiatives
The Successful Applicant
The successful Accounts Payable Manager should have:
- Proven experience leading Accounts Payable teams in a high‑volume environment
- Confident people leader with strong coaching and engagement skills
- Exceptionally detail‑oriented with a strong focus on accuracy and controls
- Highly organised with the ability to prioritise and manage competing deadlines
- Strong communicator capable of engaging stakeholders at all levels
- Systems‑savvy with solid Microsoft Office skills and an improvement mindset
- Formal qualification in Finance or Accounting (highly desirable)
What's on Offer
- A salary of $110,000 - $125,000 depending on experience
- Ongoing learning and development opportunities
- Free onsite parking
- Employee recognition and benefits programs
- Health and wellbeing initiatives including EAP access
- A values‑driven organisation with a supportive and collaborative culture
If you're ready to take the next step in your career as an Accounts Payable Manager, we encourage you to apply today!
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