Accounts Payable Officer

4 weeks ago


Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Médecins Sans Frontières Australia & Médecins Sans Frontières New Zealand Full time

Médecins Sans Frontières/Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is an international, independent, medical humanitarian organisation that delivers emergency aid to people affected by conflict, epidemics, disasters or exclusion from healthcare. MSF's actions are guided by medical ethics and the principles of impartiality, independence and neutrality.

Benefits of working with MSFAustralia

  • Flexible & hybrid working arrangements
  • Salary packaging plus insurance benefits & allowances
  • Annual salary review
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Strong culture of diversity and inclusion
  • Additional leave & purchased leave options
  • Monthly Friday afternoons off

Responsibilities

Reporting to the Financial Accounting Manager, this parental leave contract will manage end-to-end accounts payable processes for MSF Australia and MSF New Zealand.

This role focuses on timely completion of accounts payable, bank reconciliations, invoicing, and expense reporting. It supports the finance team and liaises with suppliers to ensure financial compliance and best practices. Key responsibilities include:

  • Manage end-to-end accounts payable processes, including invoice entry for AU and NZ
  • Preparation of Business Activity Statements and supporting reports
  • Management of foreign exchange and international transactions
  • Weekly bank reconciliations and account monitoring
  • Assist with audits
  • Manage Donations-in-Kind Register and review donations
  • Systems and vendor relationship management
  • Month-end credit card reconciliations
  • Reporting and compliance

Requirements

To succeed in this autonomous role, you should have a good understanding of finance systems and excellent interpersonal skills. Attention to detail and motivation to work in the humanitarian sector are essential. Ideally, you will have:

  • Tertiary qualifications in Finance and accounts payable experience
  • Strong time management and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Proficiency in MS Office; experience with NetSuite is a plus

Applications

Click the Apply button to upload your resume and cover letter via the MSFA Careers Portal. Applications will be reviewed upon receipt.

At MSF Australia, our core values are Transparency, Respect, Understanding of Diversity, Stepping In, and Collaboration.

We value TRUST as the foundation of our culture, which stems from the relationships we build. MSF Australia is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering a culture of belonging. We encourage First Nations peoples, LGBTQIA+ communities, culturally diverse individuals, and people with disabilities to apply. Reasonable adjustments in the recruitment process are welcome. For more information, contact MSFA Human Resources at +61 2 8570 609 or MSFAOfficeRecruitment@sydney.msf.org.

MSF Australia has Child Protection and COVID-19 vaccination policies. All employees must comply. A criminal background check will be conducted for selected candidates, which does not automatically disqualify applicants.

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