Job Details

  • Location

    Melbourne

  • Salary

    AU$70000 - AU$90000

  • Job Type

    Permanent / Full Time

  • Posted

    2025-06-16

AP Officer | Construction (Part-Time / 0.8)

The Company

This business is a respected name in the construction industry, delivering high-quality residential and commercial projects across Melbourne. With consistent growth and a strong pipeline, they have built a stable, well-structured environment that values operational discipline and financial accuracy. The finance team plays a key role in supporting both project delivery and broader business strategy. It’s a collaborative, outcomes-focused group that takes pride in doing things right the first time.

The Role

This is a full-function Accounts Payable position, suited to an experienced operator who understands the demands of project-based construction. You’ll manage the AP process end-to-end — from invoice intake and coding through to payment processing, reconciliations, and supplier liaison. You’ll be joining a business that supports initiative, values precision, and welcomes input on process improvement.

Key Responsibilities

Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will be responsible for managing the end-to-end accounts payable process. Key duties include:
  • Full-function accounts payable — invoice entry, coding, approvals, and payment runs
  • Liaise with internal stakeholders to ensure timely approvals and accurate job costing
  • Reconcile supplier accounts and resolve discrepancies professionally and promptly
  • Maintain accurate vendor records and AP documentation
  • Manage the AP inbox and respond to supplier queries
  • Prepare and issue remittance advices
  • Support light AR duties, including raising and tracking progress claims or customer invoices
  • Assist the finance team with month-end close and reporting as required
About You
  • Proven experience in a full-function AP role, ideally within construction or a related project-based industry
  • Working knowledge of Xero (or similar accounting software)
  • High attention to detail with a consistent, methodical approach
  • Strong communicator who builds positive relationships with suppliers and site teams
  • Organised, dependable, and confident managing competing deadlines
  • Comfortable contributing to ongoing system and process improvements
To apply, click the APPLY button or contact Sam Harrison at sam.harrison@atlaspartners.com.au for a confidential discussion.

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