20 Aug
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PERSOL
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Gold Coast
Accounts Payable & Receivables Assistant
Gold Coast | Highly Flexible Hybrid Working | Full-Time | 10-Month Fixed-Term Contract
38 hours per week | Potential for Extension
PERSOL is partnering with Newbook, part of the global Storable group, to recruit an experienced Accounts Payable & Receivables Assistant to join their Finance team.
Reporting directly to the Financial Controller, this is a key role within the Finance function, providing financial, administrative and clerical support across the end-to-end Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable functions.
Based on the Gold Coast, this role offers a highly flexible hybrid working arrangement, making it an excellent opportunity for an experienced accounts professional looking for autonomy and flexibility within a growing organisation.
The Role
You will play an important role in ensuring supplier invoices are processed accurately and efficiently, while also taking ownership of client billing, receivables and collections.
Working closely with the Financial Controller, Customer Success team and wider business, you will help ensure financial processes are accurate, compliant and delivered within required timeframes.
You will also have the opportunity to use your experience to identify opportunities to improve, simplify and standardise existing AP/AR processes.
Key Responsibilities
Your responsibilities will include:
Managing end-to-end Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable activities
Reviewing, coding, entering and processing supplier invoices and purchase orders in accordance with company policies
Allocating expense invoices to the correct GL, department and product codes
Processing credit and debit card expense transactions
Assisting with supplier payments
Taking ownership of client billing, including the preparation and adjustment of client invoices
Managing daily receipting and investigating any unallocated client payments
Monitoring outstanding client accounts and following up payments via statements, reminders, phone and email
Producing and maintaining accurate Aged Debtor reports
Building and maintaining strong relationships with customers and responding to account queries in a professional and timely manner
Liaising closely with the Customer Success team to ensure client billing and receivables are accurate
Assisting with compliance requirements relating to BAS, FBT and Payroll Tax
Supporting reconciliations and general ledger activities
Identifying opportunities to improve AP/AR processes and implement best-practice procedures
Contributing to the simplification and standardisation of finance processes
Providing general finance and administrative support to the Financial Controller
Undertaking other duties as required by the Financial Controller
About You
We are looking for an experienced Accounts professional who is confident across both Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable and enjoys taking ownership of their work.
You will ideally have:
Minimum 3 years' experience in bookkeeping, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable or a similar finance position
Experience working within a small to medium-sized business would be highly regarded
Strong understanding of AP and AR processes
Basic accounting knowledge, including reconciliations and general ledger
Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
Excellent organisational and time-management skills
The ability to prioritise competing tasks and consistently meet deadlines
A high level of reliability and the ability to work autonomously with minimal supervision
Strong customer service skills and excellent written and verbal communication
Basic to intermediate Excel competency
A practical and process-focused approach
The ability to follow established procedures while also identifying opportunities for improvement
A proactive mindset and willingness to contribute to the broader Finance function
About You - The Right Fit
You'll be someone who enjoys being hands-on and taking ownership of your responsibilities. While you're comfortable working within established processes and procedures, you also have the initiative to identify where things could be done more efficiently.
You will be highly organised, dependable and detail-oriented, with the confidence to work autonomously while collaborating effectively with stakeholders across the business.
This role would suit someone who enjoys working in a close-knit finance environment and wants the flexibility of a highly flexible hybrid working arrangement.
About Newbook
Newbook is a leading technology business within the global Storable group, providing software solutions to businesses across the accommodation and related industries.
Storable has an established presence in Australia through National Storage and continues to grow its international footprint, including expansion into the marine sector in the United States and potential opportunities for further growth within Australia.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing organisation and contribute to the ongoing development and improvement of its finance function.
What's on Offer?
Full-time | 38 hours per week
10-month fixed-term contract
Potential for extension
Gold Coast-based
Highly versatile hybrid working arrangement
Opportunity to work closely with the Financial Controller and wider business
Exposure across both Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable
Opportunity to contribute to process improvement and best-practice initiatives
Join a growing organisation within an international group
Commencement: Monday, 21 September 2026
If you're an experienced Accounts Payable & Receivables professional looking for a flexible opportunity where you can take ownership, contribute to process improvements and make an impact within a growing business, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now or contact PERSOL for a confidential discussion.
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