Job Description

Accounts Payable Team Leader n

Parramatta, NSW

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nAbout Heidelberg Materials Australia n

Heidelberg Materials Australia is a leading supplier of heavy building materials, with a network of operations across Australia producing and delivering concrete, aggregates, cement, asphalt and recycling solutions. Backed by a proud global heritage and strong local presence, we are committed to building a sustainable future through innovation, safety and investment in our people.

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With a focus on continuous improvement and operational excellence, we are seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Team Leader to join our Shared Services team in Parramatta.

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nThe Role n

Reporting to the Shared Services Manager, you will lead a team responsible for delivering accurate and efficient accounts payable services across Heidelberg Materials Australia. This role combines people leadership with hands-on operational oversight, ensuring supplier invoices, payments and reconciliations are processed efficiently while maintaining strong internal controls and exceptional stakeholder service.

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This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys leading teams, driving process improvement and contributing to a high-performing Shared Services environment.

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nKey Responsibilities n

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- Lead, mentor and develop a team of Accounts Payable professionals.
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- Manage the accounts payable function across multiple business units.
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- Ensure timely and accurate processing of supplier invoices and payments.
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- Monitor team performance and workflow to achieve service level expectations.
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- Investigate and resolve escalated supplier and stakeholder queries.
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- Oversee supplier account reconciliations and month-end activities.
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- Ensure compliance with company policies,



financial controls and audit requirements.
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- Drive continuous improvement initiatives to improve efficiency, accuracy and service delivery.
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- Support ERP system enhancements, automation projects and process optimisation activities.
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- Build and maintain strong relationships with internal stakeholders and external suppliers.
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nAbout You n

You are a confident and collaborative leader with a strong background in accounts payable operations and a passion for delivering quality outcomes.

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nExperience n

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- Previous experience leading an Accounts Payable team within a medium to large organisation.
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- Demonstrated experience managing high-volume invoice processing environments.
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- Strong understanding of financial controls, compliance requirements and AP best practices.
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- Experience working with ERP systems such as SAP or similar enterprise platforms.
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- Proven ability to manage competing priorities and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.
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nQualifications n

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- Certificate IV, Diploma or tertiary qualification in Accounting, Finance, Business or a related discipline.
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- Additional leadership or management training will be highly regarded.
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nSkills & Attributes n

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- Strong leadership and coaching capabilities.
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- Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
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- High attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
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- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
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- Ability to identify opportunities for process improvement and drive positive change.
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- Advanced organisational and time-management skills.
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- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and broader Microsoft Office applications.
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nWhat We Offer n

At Heidelberg Materials Australia, we recognise that our people are our greatest asset. We are committed to creating an workplace where employees can develop, grow and succeed.

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Our benefits include:

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- Competitive salary package.
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- Annual incentive opportunities.
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- Ongoing learning and professional development programs.
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- Career progression opportunities across a national organisation.
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- Access to our Material Benefits employee rewards program.
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- Retail, travel and lifestyle discounts for employees and their families.
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- Novated leasing options.
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- Health and wellbeing initiatives, including Employee Assistance Program access.
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- Paid parental leave and family-friendly support programs.
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- A supportive, collaborative and inclusive workplace culture.
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- The opportunity to contribute to an organisation focused on sustainability, innovation and operational excellence.
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nOur Commitment to Inclusion n

Heidelberg Materials Australia is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels respected, supported and empowered to achieve their potential.

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We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, women, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, LGBTQIA+ individuals and people living with disability.

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Applicants must possess valid Australian working rights to be considered for this opportunity.

We'll Make It Happen. n

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