Accounts Payable Officer | United Steel (GAM), Altona North VIC

Join a growing team and take ownership of the accounts payable function

United Steel is looking for an organised and detail-focused Accounts Payable Officer to join our team in Altona North, VIC.

This is a great opportunity for someone with accounts payable experience who enjoys working in a hands-on role and wants to be part of a supportive and established business.

You’ll be responsible for the day-to-day processing of supplier invoices and payments, while working closely with suppliers, internal teams and the wider finance function.

About the Role

Reporting to the Finance Manager, you’ll manage the end-to-end accounts payable process and help ensure invoices and supplier payments are processed accurately and on time.

Your responsibilities will include:

Processing and coding supplier invoices

Matching invoices to purchase orders and delivery documentation

Checking invoices for accuracy and resolving discrepancies

Processing supplier payments and maintaining payment records

Reconciling supplier statements

Responding to supplier queries and following up outstanding issues

Maintaining accurate supplier and financial records

Assisting with weekly and month-end accounts payable activities

Working closely with purchasing, operations and other internal teams

Identifying and resolving invoice and payment issues in a timely manner

Participating in cross-training to support team requirements and provide peer leave coverage

About You

You’ll be someone who takes pride in getting the details right and enjoys keeping things organised.

To be successful, you’ll have:





Previous experience in accounts payable or a similar bookkeeping role

Strong attention to detail and accuracy

Good understanding of accounts payable processes

Excellent organisation and time management skills

Strong communication skills and a professional approach when dealing with suppliers

Comfortable using computers and have a basic working knowledge of Microsoft Excel

Experience with accounting or ERP systems required. Experience with Pronto system highly regarded

Ability to work independently while also being part of a team

A proactive approach and willingness to get involved

Experience in a manufacturing, construction, trade or distribution environment will be highly regarded but is not essential

Based in Altona North or surrounding areas, or willing and able to reliably commute to our Altona North site

Why Join United Steel?

Join an established and growing Australian business

Work with a friendly and supportive team

Stable, full-time opportunity based in Altona North

Opportunity to develop your professional skills

Varied role with exposure across the wider business

Work in a practical and down-to-earth environment

If you’re an experienced Accounts Payable professional looking for your next prospect, or you’re ready to take the next step in your finance career, we’d love to hear from you.

United Steel is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences and identities.

Prospective candidates will be required to provide proof of legal work rights and may be required to undertake relevant, role-appropriate pre-employment screening.

If you require any reasonable adjustments to participate in the recruitment process at any stage, please let us know.

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