Accounts Receivable Officer
Transactional
Job Description
About our client We are partnering with a well-established organisation based in North Sydney to find an experienced Accounts Receivable Officer for a 6-month fixed-term contract. This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a busy, high-performing finance team with a genuine view to a permanent role or contract extension for the right candidate.
Our client values a collaborative culture and is looking for someone who can hit the ground running from day one.
About the role Reporting into the Finance Manager, you will take ownership of the end-to-end accounts receivable function. This is a hands-on, high-volume role where accuracy, communication, and the ability to manage competing priorities will be key to your success.
Key responsibilities
- Full management of the accounts receivable ledger, including invoicing and cash receipts
- Proactive follow-up on outstanding debts via phone and email
- Allocation and reconciliation of customer payments
- Resolution of billing disputes and account discrepancies
- Monthly AR reporting and aged debtor analysis
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date customer account records
- Liaising with internal teams to resolve invoice queries efficiently
- Supporting month-end close processes as required
About you
- Solid experience in an accounts receivable or similar transactional finance role
- Strong attention to detail with a commitment to accuracy
- Confident and professional communicator, with experience managing collections
- Proficient in accounting software
- Intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills
- Immediately available or on a short notice period
What's on offer
- $80,000 – $85,000 + superannuation (pro rata)
- North Sydney location, excellent transport links
- WFH- 2 days per week
- A supportive, close-knit finance team
- 6-month contract with a genuine pathway to a permanent opportunity
- Immediate start available
If you are interested, please apply below or send your resume to dsunter@appreciatingtalent.com.au
