Accounts Receivable Administrator

Your new company

This is a rare opportunity to work with a highly reputable, locally-based consultancy firm that specialises in environmental and social projects across a range of industries.

Over recent years, they have experienced continuous growth with an increase of active projects, seeing their Project Accounting team expand. With an established team and extensive senior support, they are now offering the unique opportunity to bring on two Accounts Receivable Administrators to be trained in their finance function from the ground-up.

Work with a company that is offering excellent career development within a supportive and friendly team environment. Experience an organisation that boasts a fantastic company culture, where you can gain access to a range of extensive employee benefits whilst having the opportunity to work in a completely flexible working arrangement.

Based on the fringes of Newcastle, this permanent position is paying between $55,000 - $65,000 plus Super, dependent on experience.

Your new role

The Accounts Receivable Administrator is required to assist and support the Senior Finance Officers with the financial tasks associated with the lifecycle of a project.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Project creation and collecting and recording of all relevant documents associated with the project
• Assisting senior staff in the Project Accounting team with invoicing, budgets, timeframes, and any other elements associated with the project lifecycle to ensure project success
• Ensuring integrity with data and financial information within the ERP / Project Management software
• Assisting stakeholders and "on-the-ground" project managers with commercial decisions and investigating any variances with agreed fees

What you'll need to succeed

• Minimum of 1 year experience working within a Project Finance Administration or Accounts Receivable role
• Successful candidates must have Permanent Residency or Australian Citizenship
• Excellent communication and customer service skills, and an ability to form strong relationships with both internal and external stakeholders
• Intrinsically self-motivated and a tenacious attitude with self-learning and completing objectives
• An ability to work with accuracy in an often fast-paced, changing environment
• Fantastic organisational skills and an ability to problem solve
• Confident to work across a multitude of projects at any given time and to consistently meet business deadlines

What you'll get in return

• Work within a highly supportive team, which is looking to train and develop your financial skills from the ground-up
• Access extensive employee benefits, and work within an office environment that truly values its staff and the great company culture that it's created
• Completely flexible working arrangement with the ability to work from home, or the office - whatever works best for you!

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or email your resume directly to **************@hays.com.au. Alternatively, if you have any questions, please feel free to call - 02 4925 3***.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.