Ap/payroll

An AP/Payroll Officer is needed for a permanent opportunity in Central Gold Coast

**Your new company**

Our client is a privately owned company located in Southport, looking for an Accounts Payable/Payroll officer to join the head office team. As a group they have 130+ employees with 20 of those operating from this location. The company has been operating for more than 15 years and is well respected in the education and childcare industries.

**Your new role**

The role of the Accounts Payable/Payroll Officer, reporting to the Chief Financial Officer, you will be responsible for accounts payable, bank and credit card reconciliation, payroll, and also supporting with general administration when needed. You will be an essential part of a dedicated finance team, working to ensure a great experience for clients. This is a fast-paced team environment that drive for success in every aspect of the business.

**What you'll need to succeed**

To be considered for this role, you will have proven experience operating as an Accounts Payable/Payroll officer within a fast-paced, busy team. You will need to have excellent relationship-building skills, be motivated, and great technical ability in the Accounts and Payroll function. Additionally, you will have the ability to problem-solve, meet tight deadlines, work independently or as part of a team and demonstrated advanced skills in accounting software. Key skills will include:

- MYOB/Xero/Finance Software experience
- Experience with understanding and completing Bank Reconciliation
- High level communication and customer service skills
- Extensive experience in payroll processing
- Understanding of Modern Awards to ensure compliance
- Proficient skills working with Excel, Word and Outlook
- Experience data entry, processing and reconciliation of Accounts Payable
- Credit card reconciliation
- The ability to adapt and work within a paperless/technology driven environment
- More than 3 years’ experience in a similar position
- Current or ability to obtain a blue card
- General Administration Support

**What you'll get in return**

This is a rare opportunity to be part of a reputable Gold Coast organisation with a driven, hardworking team. Located on the Gold Coast, in a permanent full time position. You will be working within a great company culture, working hours between Monday and Friday, a competitive salary package, staff uniform, and access to discounted childcare. If you enjoy a diverse workload and love a challenge, don't miss out on this fantastic opportunity.

**What you need to do now**

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position or interested in temporary assignments, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career.

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