Accounts Payable Officer

  • Full Time Permanent Role | Naval Base location On Site Parking
  • Grow your accounting experience in a large diverse company
  • Collaborative culture promoting teamwork, support and professional development
About Us

BGC Cement provides a range of cement types suitable for general premixed concrete applications, concrete precast products manufacture, cemented aggregate fill, cemented paste fill, controlled low-strength material, shotcrete, road stabilisation and culvert backfill purposes. BGC Cement is also a major supplier of both quicklime and hydrated lime.

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experience Accounts Payable Officer to join our team located in Naval Base. Working within a close-knit and dynamic finance team, the role manages the accounts payable function for the business unit.

If you are enthusiastic, motivated, seeking a rewarding opportunity in the building and construction industry and consider yourself up for the challenge, then this position is perfect for you.

Your role will include:

  • Ensuring compliance with appropriate authorisation procedures under Delegation of Authority
  • Carry out the day to day accounts payable function for the business; including ensuring invoice accuracy from suppliers and matching with purchase orders and delivery dockets, correct coding and allocations to cost centres and expense codes, raising and receipting purchase orders, maintaining correct records and updating accounts payable procedures as part of the Quality Management System ISO
  • Accurate and timely processing and payment of supplier invoices, credit card and employee expense claims, including ensuring that supplier payments do not exceed agreed cashflow forecast
  • Preparing accounts payable related accruals
  • Ensuring on-charges to intercompany and external suppliers are communicated timely to accounts receivable Liaising with stakeholders to resolve any discrepancies and irregularities
  • Reconciling FBT related transactions and project fixed assets
  • Assisting with cash flow forecasting
  • Supplier maintenance in ERP
  • Monthly supplier and credit card reconciliation
  • Maintaining daily fuel dips & odometer register

What well love about you

  • Previous experience in a similar role, with a strong understanding of accounts payable and other accounting principles and standards
  • Experience in managing high volume invoice data entry
  • Exposure to an ERP (QAD MFGPro experience highly regarded)
  • Intermediate MS Excel skills
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication and negotiation skills with the ability to communicate at all levels and build relationships
  • High degree of professionalism, confidentially and attention to detail
  • Ability to work under pressure, prioritise and meet deadlines

What we offer

Backed by over 60 years of experience in the building industry, BGC operations spans manufacturing through to construction. With integrated businesses across residential construction, commercial construction, and manufacturing, we work towards building the future for more Australians.

We pride ourselves on our healthy and safe workplace culture of diversity,

inclusiveness and support. At BGC, we place a very high value on our team and want to reward you for your efforts. We are focused on our communities and are actively involved in various fundraisers and health & wellbeing initiatives. You will enjoy great staff benefits including;

– In-house BGC discounts

– Employee Assistance Program

– Vehicle discounts partnering with AHG

– Corporate discounts including health insurance, Crown Hotels, retail shopping

More information on our culture and benefits is available at www.bgc.com.au/careers/

Unfortunately we are unable to offer sponsorship for this role. Successful candidates must have the right to live and work in Australia.

At BGC, we are committed to a workplace culture that is inclusive, where everyone, regardless of cultural and ethnic background, age, gender, disability or sexual orientation feels safe at work and has opportunities to contribute, develop and thrive.  We work better, together

Interested in building your career with BGC? Submit your resume by clicking the Apply Now button.