Accounts Payable Team Leader
- 494862
- Melbourne
- Accounting/Finance
- Full-time (Fixed Term)
- Full-time (Permanent)
- Lead a high-performing Accounts Payable team and drive operational excellence
- Influence process improvement initiatives within a growing national business
- Join one of Australia's most respected building, property and finance groups
About Us
For over 45 years, ABN Group has been a pioneer in the building, property and finance industries, helping thousands of Australians achieve the dream of home ownership. We've delivered more than 90,000 homes across Western Australia and Victoria, earning the trust of our customers through our commitment to quality, innovation and service.
With a diverse portfolio of leading residential building brands, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We foster a culture built on collaboration, growth and continuous improvement, where individuals are empowered to make a meaningful impact.
The opportunity
An exciting opportunity has become available for an experienced Accounts Payable Team Leader to join our Finance Business Services team based in Docklands.
Reporting to the Accounts Payable Manager, you will lead a team of Accounts Payable professionals while ensuring the timely, accurate and efficient processing of invoices, payments and reconciliations. This role combines people leadership with operational excellence, providing the opportunity to influence process improvements, strengthen stakeholder relationships and contribute to the ongoing success of our finance function.
This is an excellent opportunity for a finance professional who enjoys coaching and developing people, driving efficiencies and creating positive outcomes for both internal and external stakeholders.
Key responsibilities include:
- Leading, coaching and developing a team of Accounts Payable professionals
- Ensuring invoices and payments are processed accurately and within required timeframes
- Managing escalated supplier enquiries and resolving payment-related issues
- Supporting month-end activities, reconciliations and audit requirements
- Maintaining strong internal controls and compliance standards
- Partnering with stakeholders across Finance, Procurement and the broader business
- Driving continuous improvement initiatives and identifying opportunities to enhance processes and systems
- Supporting vendor onboarding and master data governance activities
- Monitoring team performance and ensuring high service standards are consistently delivered.
What You'll Bring
You're an experienced Accounts Payable professional with strong leadership skills, a continuous improvement mindset and a passion for delivering great stakeholder outcomes.
- Previous leadership experience within an Accounts Payable or Finance Shared Services environment
- Strong understanding of invoice processing, reconciliations and payment cycles
- Proven ability to lead, coach and develop high-performing teams
- Experience working with Microsoft Dynamics 365 (D365) or similar ERP systems, with D365 experience highly regarded
- Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills
- A continuous improvement mindset with the ability to identify and implement efficiencies
- Strong attention to detail and problem-solving capability
- Advanced organisational skills and the ability to manage competing priorities
- Strong Microsoft Excel and financial systems experience
Why ABN?
Working with ABN Group means being part of an organisation that values its people and invests in their growth. Here’s why you’ll love working with us:
- Industry Leaders: Join a prestigious and established company with a track record in excellence in the construction, finance and property industry
- Opportunities for Growth: We believe in continuous learning and offer various development programs to help you reach new heights in your career
- Collaborative Environment: Experience a supportive and collaborative workplace, where teamwork and innovation are encouraged
- Work-Life Balance: We understand the importance of work-life balance and offer flexible work arrangements and dedicated wellness programs to support your well-being
- Discounts: We partner with local businesses to offer discounts to our employees, as well as in-house building discounts and private health insurance
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you're excited by the opportunity and aligned with our values, apply now, we’d love to hear from you.
Applications close: Sunday 5th of July 2026
We reserve the right to commence the recruitment process prior to the closing date. Therefore, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.