Accounts Payable/Receivable Officer

Who We Are

Leed is a privately-owned Australian civil contractor delivering projects in metropolitan, regional and remote areas of Australia. We have over 250 staff with offices and workshops in Adelaide, Bendigo, Cooma and Melbourne. We contribute to some of Australia’s largest sustainable energy projects, and deliver reliable, safe water infrastructure and road projects that serve communities around the country.

The Opportunity

Due to continued business growth, we are seeking an energetic Accounts Payable / Receivable Officer (AP/AR) to join our Adelaide based Finance team.

Reporting to the General Manager Finance, the AP/AP Officer is responsible for maintaining the full lifecycle of accounts payable and receivable functions and processes. Providing a high level of finance and administrative support to both internal and external stakeholders, the successful candidate will have a keen eye for detail and a commitment to continuous improvement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Maintaining all accounts payable and receivable functions and processes;

• Daily bank reconciliations;

• Creditor liaison;

• Creditor account applications;

• Credit card statement reconciliations;

• Management reporting;

• General administration and office support;

• Resolve accounts related queries in a timely and efficient manner.

About You

Our ideal candidate will possess:

• At least 3 years’ experience in a similar role, ideally within the construction industry;

• Proven experience in maintaining a large creditors ledger;

• Intermediate skill level in Microsoft Office Suite;

• Continuous improvement mindset and can-do attitude;

• Strong customer service focus;

• Strong written and verbal communication skills;

• Attention to detail and high level of accuracy;

• Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team;

• Strong ability to work well under pressure and meet deadlines;

• Capacity to multi-task and a flexible, proactive attitude.

In return, we will offer you the opportunity to work in a supportive and friendly team environment, in a fast paced and diverse role that will allow you to develop your professional skills. you will be cross trained in the functions of the finance team and have ownership of what you do. A competitive remuneration package commensurate with experience will be negotiated with the successful candidate.

At Leed we embrace diversity and welcome applications from suitably experienced candidates of all backgrounds.