Accounts Officer -Payables

• Permanent Part Time 60.8 hours/fn (flexible hours can be spread over 5 days)

Over the past 35 years, Synapse - Australia's Brain Injury Organisation, has grown to employ around 160 people.  We provide a range of services nationally, including information and referral, specialist supports, National Disability Insurance Scheme (NDIS) services, advocacy, housing and targeted research activities.  Synapse promotes quality of life, self-determination and choice. Our mission is to ensure the rights of people impacted by brain injury, by connecting knowledge, policy, services and systems.

Synapse is currently seeking a highly motivated Accounts Payable Officer to join our team. You will be joiinig us during an exciting period as we transition to an automated Accounts Payable system where you will be responsible for providing timely and efficient processing of financial transactions related to accounts payable.  The Accounts Payable Officer is instrumental in maintaining positive relationships with staeholders both internal and external. 

Please note: This role is a permanent role offering part-time hours 60.8 hours per fortnight.  The hours are flexible and can be spread over 5 days.

We support a diverse client base and we encourage people with lived experience, people who identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders and from all walks of life to join our team, supporting our clients in our community. 

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in a similar role
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively with a variety of internal and external stakeholders
• Experience with the MS Office suite, with intermediate skills in Excel.
• Ability to work independently as well as working as part of a team
• Excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritise tasks to meet deadlines
• High attention to detail and problem-solving skills

• Proven track record of using electronic accounts payable software
• Knowledge of accounting process, including reconciliations

• NFP Salary Sacrificing options including living expenses, utility bills of up to $15,900 plus additional salary sacrifice options for meals and entertainment
• A warm, flexible and supportive work environment
• A commitment to work/life balance for our employees
• A pet-friendly environment – we don’t just have a bring your dog to work day, we have a pet roster that sees friendly pets in our West End office on most days!
• Training and development opportunities
• Close proximity to Public Transport in the heart of West End
• An inclusive environment where people are encouraged to bring their whole selves to work.  

Please submit your CV and a Cover Letter addressing the ‘About You’ section of this advert by selecting "Apply for this Job". 

There are certain prerequisites for this role that you must either hold or be eligible to obtain:

• Current National Police Certificate.
• Right to work in Australia

Please note, that we reserve the right to close or extend this advertisement depending on the number and quality of applications received. Therefore, we urge all suitable candidates to submit their applications as early as possible.

For any enquiries, please call 07 3137 7***.