Accounts Payable Lead
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Job Description Summary
Reporting to the Manager Transaction Services you will take ownership of the end-to-end Accounts Payable function leading a small high-performing team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a career in support services delivering critical financial operations across the group. You will ensure payments are processed accurately efficiently and in full compliance with relevant financial policies and controls.
This role is ideal for someone who thrives in a complex high volume environment has a passion for mentoring and developing a team and driving continuous improvement initiatives within the team and across the group.
This position is a full time 12-month fixed term contract role based at our Collins Street office with hybrid working arrangements available (3 days in the office). Australian citizenship is required.
About the Role
- Act as the Accounts Payable subject matter expert leading service delivery across the group
- Oversee accurate and timely processing of supplier invoices and payments
- Ensure compliance with internal finance policies procedures and accounting standards
- Lead mentor and develop the Accounts Payable team supporting performance and capability uplift
- Monitor and report on AP performance trends risks and payment forecasts
- Manage supplier relationships and collaborate closely with internal stakeholders
- Drive and support process improvement initiatives across AP and Transaction Services
- Maintain high standards of data integrity and financial reporting accuracy
Skills competencies & experience
- Must be an Australian Citizen.
- 3 years experience leading an Accounts Payable team in a complex highvolume environment
- Strong technical knowledge of accounts payable processes controls and compliance
- Proven experience coaching developing and leading teams
- Experience driving continuous improvement initiatives
- High level of attention to detail accuracy and organisational capability
- Strong communication skills with the ability to influence stakeholders at all levels
- SAP financial systems experience is essential
- Experience in utilities telecommunications transport or defence industries is preferred but not essential
About us
Service Stream is an equal opportunity ASXlisted business that develops and operates Australias essential services networks across telecommunications utilities transport defence and social infrastructure industries. We keep communities connected.
Benefits of working with us include
- Flexible working genuine hybrid working options available
- Growth career development opportunities within a national growing organisation
- Discounts access to retail partners such as Woolworths Airbnb JB HiFi and Bupa
- Paid leave parental cultural community service study volunteering and purchased leave
- Culture a supportive inclusive workplace that values diversity and celebrates excellence
How to apply
Please submit your application via the Apply button where youll be directed to create a profile in our system.
We welcome applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples people with disability or neurodivergence members of the LGBTIQA community Veterans and individuals from all diverse backgrounds.
Applications will not be accepted via email. If you require reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process please contact .
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How to Apply
If this sounds like you apply now to the Service Stream Recruitment Team via the online application button.
