AR Officer

• Accounts Receivable Officer
• Hawthorn East location, close to public transport
• Permanent, Full Time

What you do matters 

Are you looking for a job that truly makes a difference in the lives of others? Join Benetas and be a part of our mission to help older Victorians live their best lives.

We’re looking for Accounts Receivable Officer to join our Finance team. The Accounts Receivable Officer facilitates the preparation of timely and accurate reconciliations with Services Australia and the Department of Veteran Affairs (DVA), liaises with Residential Services and Community Health and Care to correct any variances between claims and payments received, update client funding related records and account for monthly CDC entries.

A typical day will have you:

• Ensuring Residential Services and Home Care Services maximise and recognise all available income from the government in a timely manner
• Processing Direct Debits on our financial systems
• Reconciliation and correction of all variances identified for both residential services and home care with Services Australia and DVA
• Reconciliation of all RACS id’s expected funding to Medicare Payment Statements and follow-up of variances
• Managing the Review and accounting of the CDC register for Homecare on a monthly basis
• Addressing and liaising with clients on their accounts queries
• Undertaking other finance tasks as required

We’re looking for someone with:

• A tertiary qualification in accounting, commerce, or business studies or a related field (Desirable)
• Demonstrated experience in Accounts Receivable / Reconciliations 
• A strong ability to analyse, problem-solve, and work within tight deadlines with a high degree of accuracy
• Advanced MS Office skills with the ability to learn new system skills
• Knowledge of EPICOR and experience within health, aged care, and/or community service sector (desirable)

Why work with us? 

• Permanent, Full time
• Not-for-profit salary packaging for $15,900 per year for general bills and expenses, plus an additional $2,500 for meals and entertainment - offering you more take home pay with less tax!
• Supportive and friendly environment where you will have the opportunity to work with other passionate people
• Location is close to public transport and parking locations within the area
• A proven history of internal career progression and opportunities for you to move within Benetas so your story with us continues
• Paid training hours to build your skills

Interested in applying:

We are proud to provide an inclusive workplace - with a diverse workforce that reflects the client base .We respect and value differences and encourage people of all ages and backgrounds to apply. Click apply now or call Juliana Loh on 0388237*** for a confidential discussion.

Please note we may consider applications on an ongoing basis and therefore encourage you to apply at your earliest opportunity.

The successful candidate will need to undertake a police check, provide proof of immunisations for 3x COVID and a 2023 flu, and proof of valid rights to live and work in Australia. We are unable to provide sponsorship at this stage.

What do we do? We care – in a big way!

We make a difference - We have been caring for older Victorians for over 70 years, providing a safe and supportive services that cater for all.

Benetas is a leading not-for-profit organisation dedicated to actively working with older Victorians, their friends and carers through a range of residential aged care, primary care and in-home services – all across Victoria. By working with our values in mind – Respect, Responsibility, Community, and Spirit, we are able to care for and celebrate every client and resident for being the incredible individual that they are. Not only do we celebrate our residents, but we celebrate each other.

Have meaningful career with Benetas where the work that you do will really matter. Should you apply? It is a yes from us!