Join a values-driven finance team and be the backbone of accurate, timely payments.
24th September, ****
Accounts Payable Officer
Location: Brisbane CBD
Employment: Permanent Full-Time On-site
About the Organisation:
The Archdiocese of Brisbane supports a diverse network of 93 parishes, each with unique administrative and financial needs.
Parish Finance Services partners with parishes to provide tailored financial solutions, strengthen governance, and promote ethical and consistent financial practices aligned with the Archdiocesan Code of Conduct.
About the Role:
We are seeking a detail-oriented and proactive
Accounts Payable Officer
to join our Parish Finance Services team.
In this role, you will be responsible for end-to-end accounts payable processing for multiple parish customers, ensuring accurate, timely, and compliant financial transactions.
This position is ideal for someone who enjoys working in a collaborative workplace, managing multiple priorities, and contributing to strong financial controls and service delivery.
This is a hands‐on role suited to someone who enjoys working in a fast‐paced environment, managing multiple parish customers and ensuring accurate and timely processing of payments.
Key Responsibilities
Process medium volumes of supplier invoices and credit notes, ensuring accurate coding and approval through MYOB Exo
Perform weekly and ad hoc payment runs for Parish Finance Services customers
Manage the Parish Finance Services support inbox and respond to queries
Maintain accurate and up-to-date accounts payable records




Respond to internal and external vendor inquiries and resolve payment issues promptly
Assist with month-end closing activities and reporting
Track payments, approvals, and expenditure
Ensure compliance with internal controls, accounting policies, and statutory obligations
About You:
You will bring strong attention to detail, sound accounting knowledge, and a positive, can‐do attitude.
You are organised, reliable, and able to work both independently and as part of a supportive team.
Essential Skills and Experience:
Proven experience in an accounts payable or similar finance role
Strong knowledge of accounts payable processes and basic accounting principles
High level of accuracy and attention to detail
Well-developed organisational and time‐management skills
Confident written and verbal communication skills
Intermediate Microsoft Excel skills
Experience with accounting systems (MYOB Exo desirable but not essential)
Excellent interpersonal and problem‐solving skills
Ability to thrive in a fast‐paced, dynamic environment
Compliance Requirements:
The successful applicant must be able to obtain and maintain:
A current Blue Card
Criminal history check (including Australian Federal Police check)
Evidence of the right to work in Australia
Why Join Us?




Purpose‐driven work supporting local parishes and communities
Collaborative and values‐based team environment
Chance to contribute to ethical and high‐quality financial services
For any enquiries regarding the role, please email the HR Office ******
The Archdiocese of Brisbane has standards of conduct for workers to maintain a safe and healthy environment for children.
Our commitment to these standards requires that we conduct working with children checks and background referencing for all persons who will engage in direct and regular involvement with children and young people (0 - 18 years) and/or vulnerable adults.
The organisation is fully committed to child safety and has a 0 tolerance to abuse of children or vulnerable adults
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📌 Accounts Payable Officer (Brisbane)
🏢 Catholic
📍 Brisbane