Accounts Receivable Officer

Sydney, NSW
$80,000-90,000 per year
Contract
Full-time

26 days ago

Join a dynamic Australian retail company that's constantly evolving and growing! We're seeking a proactive Accounts Receivable Officer who thrives on improving processes and driving results in a collaborative environment.What makes this role special:

Be part of a forward-thinking retail company that embraces innovation and automation
Work in a collaborative workplace where your ideas and initiative are genuinely valued
Opportunity to identify and implement process improvements using AI and smart technology
Make a direct impact on cash flow and business growth

Responsibilities
As our Accounts Receivable Officer, you'll drive our customer payment processes:

Collections Management- Monitor overdue accounts and proactively follow up to ensure timely payment collection
Customer Relations- Investigate and resolve queries or discrepancies related to invoices and payments
Financial Reporting- Prepare regular AR aging reports and support cash flow forecasting activities
Cross-Department Collaboration- Meet with Sales teams to review and resolve overdue debtor accounts
Account Reconciliation- Maintain accurate AR ledger ensuring all payments are properly posted
Process Improvement- Identify opportunities for automation, streamlining, and smarter reporting tools
Month-End Support- Assist with closing activities, audits, and ad hoc finance tasks

Skills Needed

Proven experience in accounts receivable or similar accounting role
Strong knowledge of basic accounting principles and AR procedures
Excellent attention to detail with high level of accuracy
Strong communication and negotiation skills for effective collections
Ability to priorities workload and consistently meet deadlines

Next Steps
If you're ready to join a dynamic team where innovation meets results, and you want to make a real difference in a growing business, we'd love to hear from you.
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