Job title: Accounts Officer
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Salary type: Annual
Salary: Negotiable
Location: Adelaide
Job ID: 58627

Job Description

Location: Adelaide, SA
Salary Package: Negotiable - Based on Experience
The Opportunity:
An established and reputable organisation is seeking an experienced Accounts Officer to manage end-to-end accounts receivable, credit control, and payroll functions. This is a broad and hands-on role ideal for a proactive finance professional who thrives in a dynamic, collaborative, and compliance-focused environment.

Role Overview
Reporting to the Finance Manager, you will play a key role in managing customer accounts, overseeing collections, maintaining accurate payroll processing, and supporting monthly financial reporting. This is a multifaceted role that offers the chance to engage across departments and contribute to critical financial operations.

Key Responsibilities
•    Manage accounts receivable and credit control, including customer payment collections and blocked order release
•    Process direct bank credits, credit card payments, and maintain accurate records of customer accounts
•    Maintain customer credit limits and perform bi-annual credit reviews
•    Administer fortnightly and monthly payroll 
•    Ensure compliance with statutory obligations including superannuation, tax, payroll deductions, and Workcover
•    Prepare and process payroll reconciliations and employee record updates
•    Establish credit worthiness of new and existing customers
•    Support preparation of financial reports and reconciliations for month-end closing
•    Provide cross-functional support within the finance team and perform ad hoc administrative duties as required

Candidate Profile
As an ideal candidate, you are a detail-oriented and adaptable finance professional with strong communication and problem-solving skills. With experience in credit control, accounts receivable, and payroll processing, you take ownership of your responsibilities and contribute positively to team settings. Proficiency in ERP systems and a sound understanding of payroll legislation and accounting principles is highly regarded.

Culture & Benefits
•    Join a stable organisation with a strong national presence
•    Work within a supportive team that encourages development and accountability
•    Gain exposure to multiple finance functions in a well-rounded role
•    Be part of an inclusive and collaborative culture focused on excellence and integrity

Apply Now
If you're looking to join a high-performing finance team in a varied and rewarding role, click "Apply" to submit your application. Reference number:HM58627. All applications will be reviewed and responded to within 3–5 business days