Accounts Payable Team Leader

About the role

Babcock is looking for an experienced Accounts Payable Team Leader to join its growing Corporate Finance team in the Franklin Street Adelaide CBD office. Reporting to the Accounts Payable Manager, this newly created full-time role is hands-on in day-to-day Accounts Payable operations and suits a senior professional who enjoys mentoring others, solving problems and improving processes.

Key responsibilities

• Provide operational guidance, assist with complex processing matters and resolve business-as-usual challenges
• Work with internal stakeholders, suppliers, Procurement and Finance teams to deliver compliant, high-quality Accounts Payable services
• Oversee workflow coordination and support team capability development
• Monitor quality and compliance standards and contribute to system and process improvements

Required profile

• Australian citizenship with a Defence Security Clearance (or the ability to obtain one)
• Demonstrated experience in an Accounts Payable role within a medium to large organisation
• Ability to build effective working relationships across the business

Required skills

• Strong understanding of Accounts Payable processes, controls and Procurement-to-Pay (P2P) practices
• Processing supplier invoices, employee expenses, payment runs and supplier master data
• Resolving complex transactions, supplier enquiries and invoice exceptions
• Financial controls, GST requirements and Delegations of Authority

What we offer

• Flexible working arrangements, including flexible hours, a mix of office and home working and condensed weeks
• Leave entitlements such as wellbeing, volunteer, paid parental and defence reservist leave
• Internal development programs, LinkedIn Learning modules and study leave
• beRewarded discounts, novated leasing options and a corporate shares plan