Accounts Officer

Aspect Personnel · Melbourne VIC 3000 · Full time
Posted 9d ago

Accounts Officer

Aspect Personnel
$70k - $85k
$70,000 - $85,000
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KEY POINTS WE FOUND
  • End-to-end accounts payable processing including supplier invoices and payment runs.
  • Support accounts receivable with progress claims and debtor follow-ups.
  • General finance administration and month-end close support.

The Company
Long-established architecture practice with a strong reputation both in Australia and internationally. The practice has built an award-winning portfolio spanning civic, cultural, institutional, and infrastructure projects.

The role
Suited to someone with around two years' experience in a similar accounts role, across both AP and AR,  ideally in a similar professional services firm. 
You'll take full ownership of accounts payable and support with accounts receivable and sub-consultant claim processing, resolving any discrepancies with Project Managers and the Project Accountant.

Key responsibilities

  • End-to-end accounts payable: processing supplier invoices, matching to POs and approvals, preparing payment runs, issuing remittances, supplier statement reconciliations, and credit card reconciliations (approx. 100 invoices/month)
  • Accounts receivable support: assisting with progress claims, entering approved variations, debtor follow-ups, and matching remittances to invoices (approx. 25 invoices/month)
  • Sub-consultant claim processing: matching claims to billing schedules, coordinating Project Manager sign-off, resolving variances, and tracking claims against Security of Payments Act timeframes
  • General finance administration and support with month-end close

Skills and experience

  • Minimum two years' experience in a similar transactional accounts role
  • Prior experience in an architecture, engineering or professional services within progress billing/milestone-based invoicing environment
  • Strong attention to detail across data entry, coding, matching and reconciling
  • Proactive, organised and comfortable following up directly with Project Managers
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills, and discretion with confidential information
  • Familiarity with the Security of Payments Act
  • Comfortable with Project Management and Accounting software and can pick up new processes quickly

Benefits:

  • Excellent staff tenure and a strong finance team
  • A busy social events calendar
  • Professional but relaxed working environment
  • The practice includes people at every stage of their career, from recent graduates to long-serving professionals

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Account receivablesAccounting softwareAccounts payableAttention to detailCodingData entryDiscretion with confidential informationInvoicingMatchingMilestone-based invoicingOrganisation skillsProactivityProgress billingProject management softwareReconciliationSecurity of payments act

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A busy social events calendarExcellent staff tenure and a strong finance teamProfessional but relaxed working environment

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