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Assistant Accountant

Dandenong South, Victoria
remote
Permanent placement
70000 - 80000 AUD / Yearly
Join a growing international business in a hands-on Assistant Accountant role supporting finance operations across the APAC region. This is an excellent opportunity for an accounting professional looking to broaden their experience across Accounts Payable, intercompany accounting, reconciliations, and month-end reporting within a collaborative finance team. Key Responsibilities<ul><li>End-to-end Accounts Payable processing</li><li>Supplier reconciliations and payment runs</li><li>Intercompany accounting and reconciliations</li><li>Bank reconciliations and cash management support</li><li>Month-end journals, accruals, and prepayments</li><li>Balance sheet reconciliations</li><li>Support GST, BAS, audit, and compliance activities</li><li>Assist with process improvements and finance projects</li></ul> About You<ul><li>Previous experience as an Assistant Accountant or Senior Accounts Payable Officer</li><li>Strong understanding of month-end processes and reconciliations</li><li>Experience preparing journals and supporting the general ledger</li><li>Exposure to intercompany accounting is highly regarded</li><li>Intermediate to advanced Excel skills</li><li>Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills</li></ul> What's on Offer?<ul><li>Permanent full-time opportunity</li><li>Broad accounting exposure across APAC operations</li><li>Supportive and collaborative team culture</li><li>Ongoing career development opportunities</li><li>Competitive salary package</li></ul> If you're looking to take the next step in your accounting career and join a stable, growing organisation, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now. Reference Number: 06830-0013508272MSThis is a hybrid position.By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy.</a> Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bWF0dGhldy5zYWx0LjU0MzQ1LjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-16T23:59:46Z

Accounts Payable Officer

Melbourne, Victoria
remote
Contract/Temporary
80000 - 85000 AUD / Yearly
The Company Robert Half is currently recruiting for an experienced Accounts Payable Officer to join a well-respected and highly regarded employer of choice in the property sector, boasting an outstanding office location in the heart of Melbourne CBD.This is a fantastic opportunity to join a friendly and supportive team environment where you will play a pivotal role in overseeing the accurate and timely execution of accounts payable procedures across the business.This exciting opportunity is offered as an initial 15-month fixed term contract and will require a commencement of early to mid-October 2026.The organisation offers a hybrid work arrangement of 4 days in the office and 1 day working from home. The RoleReporting to the Finance Manager, you'll be responsible for:<ul><li>End-to-end accounts payable processing, including invoice allocation, processing, reconciliation, reporting, and query resolution</li><li>Maintaining vendor/supplier database</li><li>Coordinating vendor/supplier remittance processes.</li><li>Completing creditors' ledger reconciliations and resolving discrepancies.</li><li>Planning and scheduling of payment runs, and monitoring/recording out-of-cycle payments.</li><li>Managing responses to supplier and internal business enquiries.</li><li>Processing, reconciliation, and maintenance of corporate credit card expenditure.</li><li>Monthly bank reconciliations.</li><li>Ad hoc financial reporting activities</li></ul> Your Profile<ul><li>A minimum 3 years' experience in a high-volume transactional environment with a demonstrated ability to manage end to end accounts payable processes,</li><li>You will possess an intermediate level of Excel skills (pivot tables/ V-lookups), with an aptitude to learn new finance systems quickly. Previous experience with Concur is highly desirable.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, a customer service approach, and the ability to work to deadlines.</li><li>You will need to be available to commence the role at a maximum 2 week notice period.</li></ul> What's on offer?<ul><li>An outstanding opportunity to make this role your own.</li><li>A business with an excellent reputation and forward-thinking outlook.</li><li>A fast-paced, dynamic role</li><li>Ongoing professional training and development.</li><li>A work environment where your initiative and innovation will be rewarded.</li></ul> Apply TodayPlease send your resume by clicking on the apply button.Reference Number: 06810-0013507248LS This is a hybrid position.By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time. <img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bHVrZS5zdGV2ZW5zLjAyOTA0LjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-15T23:21:06Z

Accounts Officer

Melbourne, Victoria
remote
Permanent placement
80000 - 83000 AUD / Yearly
The CompanyRobert Half is currently recruiting for an experienced accounts officer to join a globally recognised industry leader based in Southbank.This is a fantastic opportunity to join an iconic business, where you will play a pivotal role in the finance team, undertaking accounts payable, accounts receivable, bank processing, reconciliations, and reporting.This organisation prides themselves on their inclusive and supportive culture, offering an innovative work environment, with multiple employee perks and benefits.This is a permanent full-time position paying $83k + super per annum, offering the successful applicant 1 day a week working from home. The RoleReporting to the Finance Manager and working as part of a small team, you'll be responsible for:<ul><li>End-to-end accounts payable and receivable processing</li><li>Managing weekly payment runs, ensuring timely and accurate payments</li><li>Reconciling bank accounts and credit cards</li><li>Maintaining accurate financial records and documentation</li><li>Supporting month-end and year-end closing processes</li><li>Prepare various journal entries</li><li>Assist with annual audits</li><li>Assist with employee expense claims as required</li></ul> Your Profile<ul><li>A minimum 3 years' experience in a high-volume transactional environment with a demonstrated ability to manage end to end accounts payable and receivable processes,</li><li>You will possess an intermediate level of Excel skills (pivot tables/ V-lookups), with an aptitude to learn new finance systems quickly. Previous experience with SAP is highly desirable.</li><li>Excellent communication skills, a customer service approach, and the ability to work to deadlines.</li></ul> What's on offer?<ul><li>An outstanding opportunity to make this role your own.</li><li>A business with an excellent reputation and forward-thinking outlook.</li><li>A fast-paced, dynamic role</li><li>Ongoing professional training and development.</li><li>A work environment where your initiative and innovation will be rewarded.</li></ul> Apply TodayPlease send your resume by clicking on the apply button.Reference Number: 06810-0013515658LSThis is a hybrid position. By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy.</a> Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bHVrZS5zdGV2ZW5zLjEyMTI1LjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-29T05:28:13Z

Accounts Payable Officer, Temporary

Heidelberg, Victoria
remote
Contract/Temporary
38 - 40 AUD / Hourly
The Company Robert Half is currently recruiting for an experienced Accounts Payable Officer to commence ASAP in a temporary role within a well established and respected northern suburbs organisation.Our client is experiencing an ever-increasing workload while undergoing transformational change.This is a great opportunity for an Accounts Payable Officer who can hit the ground running and be a part of a motivated finance team with a supportive & collaborative culture! The Role Reporting to a motivational and caring Accounts Payable Manager you will be responsible for end-to-end accounts payable duties. Some typical duties will involve:<ul><li>High volume processing of supplier invoices</li><li>Coding and matching invoices to Purchase Orders</li><li>Supplier & internal query resolution</li><li>Reconciliations</li><li>Assist with overdue invoices and potential duplicate payments</li><li>Assisting with internal reporting</li></ul>This position will give you exposure to a large organisation undergoing a period of growth and change. Your Profile To be successful you will have proven experience in a high volume, fast-paced role. The following attributes will also be highly advantageous:<ul><li>Strong attention to detail</li><li>Effective communication skills</li><li>Intermediate Excel skills</li><li>Ability to meet deadlines and hit KPIs</li></ul>Essential for this opportunity will be proven experience with a large ERP System (SAP/Oracle/Tech One). Please note that there are no work from home opportunities with this position.If you are immediately available and are happy to commit to a short-term role please contact us as soon as possible. Apply Today Please send your resume by clicking on the apply button.Learn more about our Melbourne recruitment services: <a href="http://www.roberthalf.com.au/recruitment-agency-melbourne">http://www.roberthalf.com.au/recruitment-agency-melbourne</a> Job Reference No: <a href="https://rh--c.vf.force.com/a1GVT0000039Dh3"> 06810-0013511295</a>SLBy clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c3RlcGhlbi5sYW5naGFtbWVyLjAyNTYwLjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-23T06:02:06Z

Accounts Payable Officer

Mulgrave, Victoria
remote
Contract/Temporary
38.00 - 42.00 AUD / Hourly
This is a great opportunity for someone who enjoys a busy, hands-on AP role and is confident managing their workload in a fast-paced environment. What you'll be doing:<ul><li>High-volume invoice processing</li><li>Matching and coding invoices</li><li>Supplier statement reconciliations</li><li>Managing and resolving supplier queries</li><li>Preparing and processing payment runs</li><li>Maintaining accurate supplier records</li><li>Assisting with month-end AP requirements</li><li>Providing general support to the wider finance team</li></ul> What they're looking for:<ul><li>Previous Accounts Payable experience</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy</li><li>Confident communication skills when dealing with suppliers and internal stakeholders</li><li>A proactive, positive approach and willingness to help the team</li><li>Ability to pick up new systems and processes quickly</li><li>Immediate or short-notice availability would be ideal</li></ul> Initial 3-month temporary contract with option to extend Immediate/short-notice start preferredApply to this advert to register your interest Reference Number: 06830-0013491200MSBy clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bWF0dGhldy5zYWx0LjU5NTgyLjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-29T05:46:09Z

Senior Payroll Officer

Bayswater, Victoria
remote
Permanent placement
100000 - 110000 AUD / Yearly
The CompanyOur client is a growing and progressive organisation operating within the clinical research sector, playing an important role within the Australian biomedical community. With ambitious growth plans and a strong focus on innovation and continuous improvement, the business offers an exciting environment for someone wanting to join an organisation on its growth journey. The RoleYou'll be joining a friendly and high-performing finance team that works closely with the wider business and values open communication, development and shared success.Reporting directly to the Finance Manager, your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Manage end-to-end payroll processing, ensuring accurate and timely payments for permanent staff and shift workers.</li><li>Ensure compliance with relevant Awards, legislation and statutory obligations, including PAYG, superannuation, payroll tax and WorkCover.</li><li>Manage employee onboarding and offboarding, including payroll setup, terminations and leave adjustments.</li><li>Partner with the Operations team to reconcile rostering data, verify employee hours and resolve payroll discrepancies.</li><li>Prepare and analyse monthly payroll reports, including variance analysis and investigation of significant fluctuations.</li><li>Reconcile payroll-related balance sheet accounts, superannuation and payroll tax liabilities.</li><li>Support month-end and year-end close processes, budgeting, forecasting and statutory reporting requirements.</li><li>Monitor leave accruals and provide accurate, timely leave reports to management.</li><li>Conduct regular payroll audits, investigate anomalies and implement controls to maintain data integrity and compliance.</li><li>Oversee payroll systems, including master data, system configuration, upgrades, testing and legislative updates.</li><li>Identify and implement automation opportunities, leveraging technology and AI-enabled tools to improve payroll accuracy and efficiency.</li><li>Collaborate with the Finance Manager and key stakeholders to improve payroll processes, reporting and overall operational effectiveness.</li></ul> Your Profile<ul><li>A degree in Accounting or an equivalent qualification; candidates with exceptional relevant experience will also be considered.</li><li>Minimum of 5 years' payroll experience within a medium-sized business.</li><li>Strong knowledge of Awards, award interpretation, rostering, PAYG, superannuation and leave adjustments.</li><li>Demonstrated experience managing end-to-end payroll processing and statutory compliance requirements.</li><li>Experience with payroll reconciliations, month-end reporting, variance analysis and financial controls.</li><li>Strong Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel, with the ability to learn new systems quickly.</li><li>Experience with Xero and Employment Hero will be highly regarded.</li><li>Excellent attention to detail, numerical accuracy and record-keeping skills.</li><li>Strong organisational, analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet tight deadlines.</li><li>Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to work collaboratively and independently with minimal supervision.</li></ul> Apply TodayPlease send your resume by clicking on the apply button.Reference Number: 06830-0013522915<h4>This is a hybrid position.</h4>By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy.</a> Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/YWxleC5icmF5LjI0MTAyLjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-10-09T04:16:53Z

Accounts Receivable Officer (Billing) | Healthcare Sector

Richmond, Victoria
remote
Permanent placement
72000 - 75000 AUD / Yearly
The Company Robert Half are currently partnering with one of the region's leading healthcare providers in the recruitment of an Accounts Receivable / Billing Officer. This is a fantastic opportunity to join an employer of choice in the health sector, boasting an outstanding office location easily accessible by car or public transport. Working as part of a team, you will provide meaningful support to the finance function, playing a key role in ensuring billing accuracy and financial integrity across the business. This position is offered on a full-time permanent offering salary packaging benefits, health and wellbeing programs, and plenty of opportunity for career development. The flexibility to work from home 2 days per week following training is also provided. The Role Working within a friendly team environment your responsibilities will include: <ul><li>Undertake inpatient billing functions relating to patient accounts</li><li>Ensure accurate raising of accounts in accordance with the relevant contracts, policies and procedures</li><li>Action daily reports and correspondence with health funds</li><li>Escalate billing issues to the Billing Manager once identified</li><li>Contribute to the achievement of team targets and goals set out by management</li><li>Provide customer-focused service to both internal and external staff</li></ul> Your Skills & Experience <ul><li>Previous accounts receivable / billing experience gained in the healthcare sector</li><li>Systems savvy with and intermediate level of MS Excel.</li><li>Strong communication skills to maintain positive working relationships with a variety of stakeholders</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li></ul> Apply Today Please send your resume by clicking on the apply button.Reference Number: 06810-0013522881 This is a hybrid position. By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy.</a> Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bHVrZS5zdGV2ZW5zLjI3NzA0LjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-10-09T03:43:55Z

Accounts Receivable Officer (Billing) | Healthcare Sector

Camberwell, Victoria
remote
Contract/Temporary
38 - 40 AUD / Hourly
The CompanyRobert Half is currently recruiting for an experienced Accounts Receivable / Billing Officer to start immediately on an initial 3-month temporary contract.This is a fantastic opportunity to join an employer of choice in the health sector, boasting an outstanding office location easily accessible by car or public transport. Working as part of a team, you will provide meaningful support to the finance function, playing a key role in ensuring billing accuracy and financial integrity across the business.The flexibility to work from home 2 days per week following training is also provided. The RoleWorking within a friendly team environment your responsibilities will include:<ul><li>Ensuring the accuracy for Medicare billing</li><li>Enter and review MBS item numbers for billing</li><li>Processing and receipting of payments</li><li>Monitor debtor accounts, issue statements, followed up outstanding payments</li><li>Reconciliations</li><li>Answering queries from patients for general account inquiries</li><li>Contribute to the achievement of individual and team targets as set out by management</li><li>Provide excellent customer service to both internal and external customers in relation to all aspects of the accounts department</li></ul> Your Skills & Experience<ul><li>Previous accounts receivable / billing experience gained in the healthcare sector</li><li>Previous experience with MBS item number billing</li><li>Systems savvy with and intermediate level of MS Excel.</li><li>Strong communication skills to maintain positive working relationships with a variety of stakeholders</li><li>Ability to work independently and as part of a team.</li></ul> Apply TodayPlease send your resume by clicking on the apply button.Reference Number: 06810-0013513929LS This is a hybrid position.By clicking 'apply', you give your express consent that Robert Half may use your personal information to process your job application and to contact you from time to time for future employment opportunities. For further information on how Robert Half processes your personal information and how to access and correct your information, please read the Robert Half privacy notice: <a href="https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy" target="_blank">https://www.roberthalf.com/au/en/privacy</a>. Please do not submit any sensitive personal data to us in your resume (such as government ID numbers, ethnicity, gender, religion, marital status or trade union membership) as we do not collect your sensitive personal data at this time.<img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bHVrZS5zdGV2ZW5zLjY3OTMxLjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
2026-09-27T22:11:07Z

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