Accounts Payable Officer

Enjoy the benefits of NFP salary packaging - up to $18,550 p.a.
- Come & join one of WA's largest aged care providers
- Permanent Full Time position available

At Southern Cross Care WA we help people live extraordinary lives every day, connected to communities.

As a provider delivering care, support and accommodation for West Australians in greatest need, our purpose is clear, and our passion is strong.

Southern Cross Care WA is a place where you can have an extraordinary impact, make an extraordinary difference, and be appreciated for extraordinary contributions.

We hope you will join us and become one of the people who make Southern Cross Care WA an extraordinary place to be.

**About the role and where you will be working**:
Deliver exceptional customer service while overseeing the administration and management of accounts payable. Ensure accurate, timely payments to vendors and contractors, maintaining compliance with agreed terms and fostering strong business relationships. This is a full time position based in Rivervale, WA.

**Duties for this role may include the following**:

- Responsible for the timely processing and payment of a high volume of vendor invoices and payment requisitions utilising company procedures and protocols
- Receive invoices, check for accuracy and match with purchase orders and/or delivery dockets
- Ensure compliance with appropriate authorisation procedures
- Forward invoices for approval if required
- Follow up queries on invoices with the Heads of Department or Managers

**To be considered for this role you'll be**:

- A minimum of 5 years’ experience in similar role in a large and complex service delivery organisation
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (both written and verbal)
- Strong attention to detail and high levels of accuracy
- Demonstrate ability to accurately process a high volume of invoices daily
- Demonstrated knowledge of and understanding of relevant Accounts payable practices and principals
- Strong organisational and time management skills and the ability to prioritise responsibilities and multitask

**Working with us**:
At Southern Cross Care WA, we are committed to being an employer of choice. As well as providing a positive and supportive environment, we also offer the following benefits:

- Not-for-profit salary packaging options of up to $15,900 for general living expenses and $2,650 for entertainment benefits.
- Corporate Health Insurance with HBF
- Free employee assistance program
- A diverse range of services which allows professional development and growth
- Paid Parental Leave
- Annual leave starting at 4 weeks (full time)
- Carers / personal leave
- Service Awards for long standing employees
- Flexible working environment

**How to apply**:

- A completed pre-employment health questionnaire

**About us**:
Established over 50 years ago, Southern Cross Care WA is a purpose-driven, not-for-profit organisation contributing to social, health and economic development in WA. We do this by enabling the delivery of integrated services in our community for the increasingly complex health, care and accommodation needs of our aging population and those living with mental illness.

Our dedicated and passionate team of around 900 employees and 130 volunteers, deliver care and services to over 3000 West Australians across our residential, retirement village, mental health, community housing and home care portfolio.

Our promise to our clients, residents and each other is to enable extraordinary because we;
**Listen, Act**, **Do not give up, Work as one.**

Southern Plus and Southern Cross Housing Ltd. are part of the Southern Cross Care WA Inc. Group.

**Southern Cross Care WA is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We also acknowledge the Traditional Owners of the lands on which we work.**

**For more information on the services, we provide visit: scrosswa.org.au