About the role

The role of the Accounts Payable Manager is to manage and co-ordinate the Accounts Payable Function, ensuring all data is recorded, processed, reported, and paid accurately on a timely basis. The role is also responsible for developing and maintaining the accounts payable control framework to ensure payments are processed in line with Eastern Health policies. In addition, the role is required to develop more efficient processing of supplier invoices, using information technology to reduce manual and paper based processes. 

About you 

To be successful in this role you will possess:

• Senior experience in Accounts payable with high volume output
• Excellent customer service focus
• Experience in managing and developing staff
• Experience with accounts payable and finance systems
• Ability to lead an Accounts Payable team
• Capacity to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Strong oral and written communication skills
• Ability to work with senior management
• Strong work ethic, with ability to work independently and as a team member.
• Excellent customer service focus
• Moderate skills in the use of Microsoft products including Outlook, Word and Excel
• Ability to follow through on issues to completion
• Experience with Oracle FMIS (R12)
• Experience with continuous improvement
• Experience in change management
• Experience in the Victorian public health system desirable but not essential
• Experience with ESKER desirable
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