Accounts Payable Officer-1

3 days ago


Fortitude Valley, Australia Urban Utilities Full time

There’s No Us Without U. Care with Us, for Today and Tomorrow

There's no life without water, and at Urban Utilities, we live and breathe that knowledge every single day. It's why our people are so passionate about what they do and how they do it. And it's why we need people like YOU. Come shape our future with us and make a real and lasting impact across our teams.

Your opportunity:

Due to an internal move, we currently have a permanent opportunity for an Accounts Payable Officer to join our friendly and collaborative team Typically, we work in a hybrid environment, working from our new, Fortitude Valley office on Tuesdays and Wednesdays with the rest of the week, working from home.

You will support the delivery of services across Accounts Payable and Administration functions, handling supplier invoices and payments, reconciling supplier accounts, corporate credit card management and providing timely, professional services to both internal and external customers. You will also contribute to ongoing improvement opportunities that deliver contemporary and seamless transaction services, while ensuring compliance with obligations and financial controls.

About you:

  • Proven ability to provide high-quality administrative support.

  • Experience in managing high volume inbox and meeting KPI’s.

  • Efficiently process large volumes of manual transactions with accuracy and meeting KPI’s.

  • Excellent written and oral communication skills; able to liaise effectively with all levels of internal and external customers.

  • Experience in Microsoft Office suite (Outlook, Teams, Excel & Word).

  • Ability to work independently and in a team.

  • Strong organisational and time management skills; able to manage competing priorities and meet deadlines.

  • Flexible problem-solving and analytical skills; able to identify data trends and improvement opportunities.

  • Effective at managing competing priorities in a dynamic environment.

Experience in processing end to end Accounts Payable for a large organisation and experience with our systems, Ellipse 9 and/or ExpenseMe Pro is highly desirable, but not essential. Full training will be provided for the successful candidate.

At UU, we celebrate diversity. We genuinely believe that bringing together diversity of thoughts, perspectives and expressions is key and crucial to our success as a business. You might find you meet some, but not all, of the job requirements for this role. We’d still encourage you to apply as we we’re looking for the right human being for this role - it’s about so much more than ticking all the boxes

Why Urban Utilities?

At Urban Utilities, the work we do is about so much more than the bottom line. We're a leading provider of world-class drinking water and wastewater services to the vibrant communities of Brisbane, Ipswich, Lockyer Valley, Somerset, and Scenic Rim. As we continue to grow, we're committed to planning ahead and shaping a sustainable future around water for generations to come.

At the core of our work lies genuine care: for our team, our customers, communities, and the environment. From the flush of a toilet to major infrastructure projects and residential developments, we're dedicated to being there every step of the way.

Our HQ is in Fortitude Valley, Brisbane, but you'll find us all over SEQ - working in cool places like the SAS Laboratory in Darra, field-based depots in Eagle Farm, Acacia Ridge, Bundamba, and wastewater treatment plants dotted across the region.

We know the chance to thrive, and progress comes hand in hand with the support to balance work with life. So, you’ll access an increasingly diverse range of benefits and initiatives that’ll help you bring the best you. Speaking of which, here’s just a sample of the benefits we offer our team:

  • 18 weeks of paid parental leave & 15 days personal leave

  • Flexibility at UU depends on the type of work you do but could include options such as, 9-day fortnights and flexible days. Talk to us about what flexibility means to you

  • Generous Salary Packaging options, including novated leases

  • Corporate discounts across Health insurance, technology and more

  • Urban Utilities is an endorsed employer for all women. See our range of benefits and policies directly at WORK180

Visit our website to learn more about us at www.urbanutilities.com.au

How to apply

Click on the ‘Apply” link below to complete your application.

Please note: applicants will be required to undergo a Pre-employment medical & National Police History Check as part of the recruitment process for this role.

For further information please contact our Talent Team at careers@urbanutilities.com.au



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