Accounts Payable and Receivables Officer

Job Overview

Alzheimer’s Queensland is seeking an Accounts Payable and Receivables Officer for a contract position in Upper Mount Gravatt, Queensland, Australia. This role is crucial for managing financial transactions and supporting the organization’s mission to provide essential services to those affected by dementia.

Company Overview

Alzheimer’s Queensland is a dedicated non-profit organization offering comprehensive support and services for individuals with dementia, their families, carers, and health professionals. Based in Australia, they provide nursing home care, respite care, in-home support, physiotherapy, education, training, and support groups, committed to enhancing the lives of those affected by dementia.

Quick Details

• Salary Range: Market Competitive
• Job Type: Contract
• Qualifications: none
• Experience: 2 Year+

Key Responsibilities

• Process accounts payable invoices and reconcile vendor statements accurately and efficiently.
• Manage accounts receivable, including invoicing, collections, and receipting customer payments.
• Prepare and process payment runs for suppliers and other creditors in a timely manner.
• Assist with bank reconciliations and various general ledger entries to ensure financial accuracy.
• Maintain accurate financial records and ensure compliance with internal policies and accounting standards.
• Communicate effectively with internal and external stakeholders regarding financial matters and inquiries.

Requirements

• Proven experience in accounts payable and/or accounts receivable functions, ideally within a similar role.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles and practices, with a focus on accuracy.
• Proficiency in accounting software and Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel.
• Excellent attention to detail and a high level of accuracy in data entry and processing.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks, prioritize workload, and meet strict deadlines.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective interaction with stakeholders.

Benefits

• Opportunity to contribute significantly to a meaningful non-profit organization making a difference.
• Work in a supportive and collaborative team environment dedicated to a noble cause.
• Gain valuable contract experience in the healthcare and non-profit sectors.
• Develop and enhance your financial management skills within a dynamic organization.
• Competitive remuneration package for a contract role.
• Flexible work arrangements may be available depending on operational needs.