Accounts Payable Officer at austinheal

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Apr, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

19 Jan, 26

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Accounts Payable, Invoice Processing, Interpersonal Skills, Communication Skills, Attention to Detail, Analytical Skills, Problem Solving, Teamwork, Multitasking, Deadline Management

Industry

Hospitals and Health Care

Description

Are you a current Austin Health employee? If yes, please log in to the Austin Health careers website via ‘Employee Login’ using your network login details to search, view and apply for all career opportunities available. Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the north-east of Melbourne and statewide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our goal to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives. About Finance An exciting opportunity currently exists for an enthusiastic Accounts Payable Officer to join our Finance Department. The Finance Department provides services covering FP&A, incorporating budgeting and financial analysis, Financial Accounting, incorporating Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable (patient billing and sundry debtors); Private Practice administration, Cash Management and Investments. The total revenue of the hospital is approximately $1.3 billion per annum. The Finance Department is currently located on the Austin campus of the hospital. About the position The position, reporting to the Accounts Payable Supervisor will include day to day accounts payables activities such as processing invoices, ensuring they adhere to Austin Health policies and procedures; being the first point of contact for internal and external stakeholder relating to supplier payments; performing vendor account reconciliations, including investigation and following up discrepancies. About you To be successful in this role you will have: Demonstrated 2 years+ experience working with high volume invoices Strong interpersonal and communications skills Excellent attention to detail and accuracy in work Sound analytical skills, ability to interpret data and problem solve Ability to work effectively as a team member, multitask and meet to strict deadlines Our benefits Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day. Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including: Greater take-home pay through generous salary packaging, for living expenses, meals, and holiday accommodation. A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounted fitness memberships and special offers on health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program. Onsite childcare at Austin Hospital, easy access via public transport and car parking options. Mentoring and career development opportunities. Work with us! We are committed to cultural safety and health equity for Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander People. We celebrate, value, and include people of all backgrounds, genders, identities, cultures, bodies, and abilities. We welcome and support applications from talented people identifying as Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander, people with disability, neurodiverse people, LGBTQIA+ and people of all ages and cultures. If you feel this role is right for you, we encourage your early application. Even if you don’t meet every single requirement, we encourage you to apply. What matters most is your passion, your drive and your willingness to learn and contribute. Applications will be reviewed as they are received, and interviews may take place prior to the closing date. This means we reserve the right to close a job ad prior to the advertised closing date. All appointments are made subject to a satisfactory National Police Check and if required, a Working With Children Check. If you require any reasonable adjustments to the recruitment process, you are welcome to reach out to the hiring manager: Vicky Psiharis, Accounts Payable Supervisor at Vicky.PSIHARIS@austin.org.au. Interested in finding out more about this opportunity? Read the position description for further details. Application closing date: Saturday 31 January 2026

Responsibilities

The Accounts Payable Officer will handle day-to-day accounts payable activities, including processing invoices and being the first point of contact for supplier payments. The role also involves performing vendor account reconciliations and addressing discrepancies.