Immediate start | 3-month temporary assignmentHybrid working arrangement | 3 days work from home$80,000 - $85,000 + superannuation.Full Job DescriptionWe have an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Accounts Payable Officer to join a well-established organisation on a 3-month temporary assignment.
This role will see you supporting a high-volume Accounts Payable function, acting as a key point of escalation for complex AP matters and providing technical expertise across the wider finance team.
Based in Richmond, the role offers a versatile hybrid working arrangement with 2 days in the office and 3 days working from home.The OpportunityIn this role, you'll play a key part in ensuring the smooth operation of the Accounts Payable function while supporting stakeholders with complex queries, escalations, and process improvement initiatives.Working within a fast-paced finance environment, you will utilise your strong AP knowledge to resolve issues, maintain supplier relationships, and contribute to the ongoing efficiency of the function.Key ResponsibilitiesManage complex Accounts Payable queries and escalationsProcess invoices and payments accurately and efficiently within a high-volume environmentInvestigate and resolve supplier account discrepancies and payment issuesSupport vendor onboarding and supplier maintenance activitiesAct as a subject matter expert for Accounts Payable-related mattersAssist with payment runs, reconciliations,



and month-end activitiesLiaise with internal and external stakeholders to resolve queries promptlyEnsure data accuracy and maintain strong financial controls across the AP functionAssist with process improvement initiatives and workflow enhancementsSupport reporting requirements as requiredContribute to a collaborative and high-performing finance teamAbout YouPrevious experience in a Senior Accounts Payable Officer or similar roleStrong end-to-end Accounts Payable knowledgeExperience working within a high-volume processing environmentProven ability to investigate and resolve complex AP issues independentlyStrong stakeholder management and communication skillsExcellent problem-solving and analytical abilitiesHigh attention to detail and accuracyStrong systems aptitude with the ability to quickly learn new technologyExperience with SAP and/or Esker will be highly regardedManufacturing, retail, FMCG, or large corporate environment experience will be viewed favourablyWhat's on OfferImmediate start available3-month temporary opportunityRichmond locationHybrid working model with 2 days in the office and 3 days from homeOpportunity to work within a high-volume finance environmentExposure to complex Accounts Payable processes and stakeholder managementCollaborative and supportive team cultureCompetitive hourly rate dependent on experienceIf you're an experienced Accounts Payable professional who enjoys troubleshooting complex issues, building strong stakeholder relationships, and working within a fast-paced environment, this is an excellent opportunity to join a reputable organisation and make an immediate impact.
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📌 Senior Accounts Payable Officer (Melbourne)
🏢 Sharp & Carter
📍 Melbourne