<p><strong>Commercial Manager - Distribution<br /></strong><strong>Location:</strong> Western Suburbs, Victoria<br /><strong>Salary:</strong> Circa $150k + super (negotiable depending on experience)<br /><strong>Reports to:</strong> General Manager / Managing Director<br /><strong>Team:</strong> Six direct reports (three commercial, three finance)</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>About the Role</strong><strong><br /> </strong>An exciting opportunity exists for a hands-on, commercially minded Commercial Manager to lead key functions across finance, procurement, and operations within a dynamic distribution environment. This role will focus on driving profitability, cost efficiency, and process improvement, while strengthening supplier relationships and enhancing systems and reporting capability.</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Key Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Lead commercial, financial, and procurement activities to deliver business growth.</li><li>Oversee budgeting, forecasting, compliance, and financial reporting.</li><li>Manage supplier negotiations and implement cost-saving initiatives.</li><li>Drive process and systems improvement, including ERP optimisation (NetSuite).</li><li>Enhance inventory management and margin performance.</li><li>Lead, mentor, and develop a small, capable team.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>About You</strong></p><ul><li>Minimum 8 years' experience in a senior commercial, finance, or operations role within distribution, FMCG, or wholesale.</li><li>Proven experience in procurement, financial management, and cost control.</li><li>Strong leadership and change management capability.</li><li>High EQ, collaborative working style, and continuous improvement mindset.</li><li>Experience with multi-supplier or consumables-based environments advantageous.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>The Environment</strong></p><ul><li>Full-time, onsite role based in Western Suburbs.</li><li>Business casual environment.</li><li>Fast-paced SME setting with strong leadership support and growth focus</li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Apply Now</strong></p><p>If you are a commercially-minded finance professional with the drive to make a real impact, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!</p><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Job Reference No: 06810-0013327496MG</strong></p><p><em>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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/bWF0dC5nYXZpbi44MTEyOC4xMDY3NUByaGlhdXMuYXBsaXRyYWsuY29t.gif">
<p><strong>The Company</strong></p><p>Here's your chance to join a highly respected, Australian-owned manufacturing organisation known for its innovation, quality, and strong market presence. As part of their dynamic finance team, you'll play a key role in managing end-to-end accounts payable functions while contributing to the company's continued growth and success.</p><p>This role is perfect for someone with strong attention to detail, excellent communication and analytical skills, and a proactive approach to process improvement. You'll thrive in a fast-paced, supportive environment that values collaboration and career development.</p><p> </p><p><strong>The Role </strong></p><p>Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for the following:</p><ul><li>Process high volume of supplier invoices weekly/monthly across APAC</li><li>Ensuring invoices are reconciled accurately and efficiently</li><li>Reconciling of expense claims</li><li>Set up and maintain supplier accounts</li><li>Identify opportunities to streamline AP process and continue to system improvements</li><li>Support month-end close activities including accruals, journals and pre-payments</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong>Your Skills & Experience </strong></p><ul><li>3-5 years experience in Accounts Payable, ideally within a manufacturing environment</li><li>Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast paced environment</li><li>Proficient in Excel (VLOOKUP's, Pivot Tables, Validations)</li><li>Brilliant skills with Dynamics, or other ERP system experience.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong> Job reference number: 06830-0013326699</strong></p><p>For more information, please contact our Robert Half, South East Office on 03 9239 8100.</p><p><em>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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/RWxpc2UuTWFydGluLjg1Mjg2LjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Company</span></strong></p><p>Working for a well-known and respected Melbourne organisation this ongoing temporary Accounts Receivable Officer role offers terrific training and could open doors within a growth industry. This role will have the potential to convert to a permanent position.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Role</span></strong></p><p>Reporting to the Accounts Receivable Manager this role will include:</p><ul><li>Receipting and cash allocation</li><li>Invoicing</li><li>Processing of customer payments</li><li>Investigation of unallocated payments</li><li>Reconciliations of accounts</li><li>Customer query resolution</li><li>Collections</li><li>Ad-hoc support across the team</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Your Profile</span></strong></p><p>To be successful in this role you will be required to have previous accounts receivable experience in a high-volume role.</p><p>Previous experience within the healthcare industry will be highly desirable.</p><p>Excellent communication/interpersonal skills coupled with an ability to build relationships both internally and externally are also essential for this role.</p><p>If you are immediately available and are looking for a temporary position within <strong>an amazing team environment</strong> please contact us as soon as possible.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Apply Today</span></strong></p><p>Please send your resume by clicking on the apply button or for further information, contact our <strong>Melbourne</strong> office on 03 9691 36 31.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p>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></p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="font-size: 8pt;">Job Reference Number: 06810-0013330738 - SL</span></strong></p><p><em>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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c3RlcGhlbi5sYW5naGFtbWVyLjc2Mjg5LjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Company</span></strong></p><p>Our client is a well-recognised name in the entertainment industry, renowned for their vibrant culture, creativity, and supportive team environment. They pride themselves on creating a workplace where people genuinely enjoy coming to work - collaborative, energetic, and grounded in mutual respect.</p><p>This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performing finance team in a company that values both professional excellence and work-life balance.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Role</span></strong></p><p>As an Accounts Payable Officer, you will take ownership of the end-to-end AP function, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices, payments, and reconciliations. This is a 6-month fixed-term contract suited to someone who thrives in fast-paced, dynamic environments and is confident working with both automated and manual processes.</p><p>You'll play a key role in supporting daily finance operations and contributing to the team's overall success.</p><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Your Profile</span></strong></p><ul><li>Must be immediately available with long term working rights</li><li>Proven experience in an end-to-end Accounts Payable role</li><li>Exposure working in manual processing environments</li><li>Strong attention to detail and accuracy in high-volume environments</li><li>Excellent communication and problem - solving skills</li></ul><p> </p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Apply Today</span></strong></p><p>Please send your resume by clicking on the apply button.</p><p> </p><p><strong><em>Reference Number: </em><em>06810-0013320457</em></strong></p><p><strong><em> </em></strong></p><p><strong><em> </em></strong></p><p style="text-align: left;"><strong>This is a hybrid position.</strong></p><p><em>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.</em></p><p> </p><p> </p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/c3RlcGhhbmllLnRob21wc29uLjk3MTI3LjEwNjc1QHJoaWF1cy5hcGxpdHJhay5jb20.gif">
<p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">The Role</span></strong></p><p>We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Finance officer to join our clients finance team. Looking for a more junior candidate that has 2-5 years' experience in finance.</p><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Key Responsibilities</span></strong></p><ul><li>Perform Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) duties, including invoice processing and payments.</li><li>Conduct bank and credit card reconciliations.</li><li>Assist with month-end closing tasks and reconciliations.</li><li>Support the Finance Manager in preparing financial documentation, reports, and analysis.</li><li>Maintain accurate financial records and ensure timely processing of transactions.</li><li>Process subcontractor payments and manage supplier documentation.</li><li>Assist with monthly settlements, account reconciliations, and reporting schedules.</li><li>Provide administrative and accounting support across daily finance functions.</li></ul><p> </p><p><span style="text-decoration: underline;"><strong>Personal Attributes</strong></span></p><ul><li>Reliable, proactive, and organised.</li><li>Strong communication and interpersonal skills.</li><li>Team-oriented, with a hands-on attitude.</li><li>Able to handle confidential information with integrity.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Why Join the Team?</span></strong></p><ul><li>Work with a supportive finance team.</li><li>Opportunities for professional growth and development.</li><li>Positive workplace culture in a modern office environment.</li></ul><p> </p><p><em>Reference Number: </em><em>06830-0013326668</em></p><p><em>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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y291cnRuZXkubWNidXJuaWUuMTI5NjguMTA2NzVAcmhpYXVzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
<p><strong>Accounts Payable Officer </strong></p><ul><li>Accounts Payable:<br /> Establish and maintain supplier accounts, process purchase orders, creditor invoices, and corporate credit card statements. Prepare supplier payment runs for approval and perform monthly creditor reconciliations.</li><li>Payroll Administration:<br /> Provide administrative support for payroll processing for approximately 130 timesheet-based employees. Accuracy and attention to detail are essential; previous payroll experience is not required, but a willingness to learn is expected.</li><li>Project Administration:<br /> Assist with project setup in Pronto and carry out related administrative and financial tasks to ensure accurate project costing and tracking.</li></ul><p> </p><p><strong><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Experience with Pronto is required.</span></strong></p><ul><li>Compliance & Governance:<br /> Ensure all activities comply with company financial authority levels, policies, and internal control procedures.</li><li>Timekeeping & Costing:<br /> Accurately enter employee timesheets into the project costing system within designated deadlines.</li><li>Corporate Administration:<br /> Provide general administrative support to the Corporate Division, including maintaining procedures, preparing reports, and drafting correspondence.</li><li>Performance & Deadlines:<br /> Support the delivery of monthly, quarterly, and annual reporting requirements, ensuring work meets agreed KPIs and deadlines<strong>.</strong></li></ul><p><strong> </strong></p><p><strong>Ready to take the next step in your AP career?</strong><br /> Apply now or reach out directly for a confidential discussion. We'd love to hear from you!</p><p> </p><p><em>Reference Number: </em><em>06830-0013333887</em></p><p><em>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.</em></p><img src="https://counter.adcourier.com/Y291cnRuZXkubWNidXJuaWUuMjA3NDIuMTA2NzVAcmhpYXVzLmFwbGl0cmFrLmNvbQ.gif">
