Accounts Payable Manager
Job Summary
Make a meaningful difference with us:
We want people who are great as individuals and even better in a team.
Were on the lookout for an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to lead and uplift our Accounts Payable function delivering highquality efficient and compliant services that support our frontline teams and the communities we serve.
In this senior leadership role youll manage a large multientity AP team and work closely with Procurement Banking Treasury and finance stakeholders to drive process excellence strengthen governance and support ongoing ProcuretoPay (P2P) transformation across the organisation.
Key Responsibilities
Partner with Procurement and stakeholders across the ProcuretoPay value chain to drive efficiency automation and service uplift.
Build strong relationships across the business to ensure AP services are responsive transparent and valueadding.
Lead continuous improvement initiatives to reduce rework increase automation and improve supplier and customer experience.
Lead the daytoday operations of the Accounts Payable function ensuring timely accurate and compliant processing of vendor payments.
Monitor AP performance identify trends and risks and implement corrective actions and process improvements.
Manage and develop a team fostering a highperforming engaged and valuesled culture.
Ensure AP policies procedures internal controls and governance requirements are met including GST audit and statutory obligations.
Oversee vendor master data management payment processes and cash flow monitoring.
Support and contribute to finance and enterprise projects impacting the AP function.
What you will bring:
Significant experience leading an Accounts Payable Transactional or Shared Services function in a large complex multientity environment.
Deep understanding of endtoend ProcuretoPay processes and AP best practice.
Strong knowledge of AP and procurement systems including vendor master data invoices payments tax codes and controls.
Demonstrated experience leading process improvement and change initiatives.
Highly developed stakeholder engagement influencing and relationshipmanagement skills.
Strong analytical capability with the ability to interpret data and deliver actionable insights.
Natural people leader with a track record of building highperforming engaged teams.
Excellent organisational and timemanagement skills with strong attention to detail.
Advanced Excel skills and confidence working with data.
Experience in notforprofit environments and systems such as SAP D365 Basware Coupa or Dynamics AX (desirable).
Why you will love it here:
Working with us means stepping into a role thats as broad as it is meaningful. You will gain exposure to:
One of Queenslands largest notforprofit organisations supporting health aged care and community services.
Enterprisescale finance operations and process transformation opportunities.
The chance to shape how Accounts Payable delivers value across the organisation while developing your career.
And the perks Weve got plenty:
Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance.
Access to salary packaging meal and entertainment benefits - up to $15900 per year tax free as well as up to $2650 of your pre-tax income to pay for meal and entertainment benefits. To learn more about this benefit watch the video via the following link: SalaryPackagingExplained.
A recognition and rewards platform providing employee discounts at hundreds of retailers including everyday expenses holidays health insurance a wellbeing program and employee assistance program.
Career development opportunities to challenge yourself grow and make a meaningful difference.
12 weeks paid parental leave and 2 weeks paid partner leave available after 6 months service in addition to the government scheme.
Diversity and inclusive leave offering paid gender affirmation leave and cultural leave options (paid and unpaid) for those who may celebrate Lunar New Year Diwali Ramadan NAIDOC weeks and other significant cultural events.
Were committed to creating safe inclusive and welcoming environments for allespecially children young people and the elderly. Our services are built on trust care and a deep sense of responsibility.
Ready to bring your whole self to work and make a real difference Apply now and join a team where your work truly matters.
What makes a difference for you
The opportunity to be part of the second-largest Queensland employer who has been leading by example for more than 100 years. Joining our team youll be welcomed as part of the UnitingCare family. Were a proud not-for-profit with more than 16500 staff and 9000 volunteers across our brands of BlueCare Lifeline ARRCS The Wesley Hospital Buderim Private Hospital St Stephens Hospital and St Andrews War Memorial Hospital.
Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
Access to salary packaging meal and entertainment benefits- up to $15900 per year tax free as well as up to $2650 of your pre-tax income to pay for meal and entertainment benefits. To learn more about this benefit watch the video via theSalaryPackagingExplained link
A recognition and rewards platform providing employee discounts at hundreds of retailers including everyday expenses holidays health insurance annual awards celebration wellbeing and employee assistance programs
12 weeks paid parental leave and 2 weeks paid partner leave available after 6 months service in addition to the government scheme
Diversity and inclusive leave offering paid gender affirmation leave and cultural leave options (paid and unpaid) for those who may celebrate Lunar New Year Diwali Ramadan NAIDOC weeks and other significant cultural events
Career development opportunitiesto challenge yourself grow and make a meaningful difference
A positive and inclusive team based on respect shared standards strong values and a commitment to serving others
Child safe Child friendly
UnitingCare is committed to being a Child Safe Child Friendly organisation and will:
provide welcoming safe and nurturing services for children
implement measures to prevent child abuse and neglect within our services
appropriately and immediately address child abuse and neglect if it does occur
Diversity & Inclusion
Our approach is simple everybody iswelcome here. At UnitingCare diversity is at the core of our who we are our mission and our are committed to providing equal opportunities to all employees no matter their sex race culture sexual orientation disability or gender our commitment to reconciliation and building long-term employment opportunities for First Nations peoples UnitingCare strongly encourages Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander applicants for this position.
Safe workplace
We work hard to make our services welcoming and safe for every person. We are united in keeping children young people and the elderly safe from harm within our services workplaces and the communities we support. We are committed to speaking up loudly for their safety.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Company
UnitingCare provides aged care, disability support, crisis support and health care across Queensland through a range of services. Learn more about what we do.