WHY join Schindler?

At Schindler, we are all about our culture! We focus on supporting our employees to meet their full potential through careful selection and constant development to make them leaders in their area. You will have the opportunity to grow and develop both personally and professionally whilst working with a great bunch of people. We offer job stability to our employees as we focus on promoting from within and foresee a growth trajectory of our business in the coming years.

About the role:

We are seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Manager to join our head office team based in Alexandria. You will be reporting to the National Shared Service Manager and will be responsible for managing a team of Accounts Payable officers located offshore.

As our Accounts Payable Manager, you will be liaising with both internal and external stakeholders whilst forging strong relationships as you oversee the processing of invoices, updating creditor records, paying outstanding invoices, producing creditor reports, and reconciling accounts. Other key responsibilities include processing credit card and employee expenses, month-end activities and the general ledger

What’s in it for you:

• $95,000 (Depending on qualification and industry experience)
• 12% Super
• 10% Annual Bonus
• Excellent opportunity for you to expand your experience at world world-leading Lift company
• Permanent full-time role
• A work/life balance organisation - culture-first approach
• A great learning environment with a local and global team
• Access to the Employee benefits discount scheme
• A wide variety of social activities – even a day off for your birthday!
• Brand new purpose-built office in Alexandria with onsite parking or a 4-minute walk from Mascot Station

Key Accountabilities:

• Mentor, coach and support your team members
• Build relationships with stakeholders, both internal and external
• Processing of invoices
• Updating creditor records,
• Producing creditor reports and reconciling accounts

What we are looking for:

• Experience managing a team of accounts payable officers
• Diploma or Degree qualifications (or working towards) in Finance / Accounting would be desirable.
• Exposure to using ERP systems & spreadsheets - SAP highly regarded
• Intermediate to Advanced Excel (knowledge of pivot tables, vlookups etc.)
• High attention to detail and accuracy with numbers is essential
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with a focus on providing exceptional customer service

About Schindler:

Schindler Lifts Australia is part of the Schindler Group, one of the top elevator companies in the world, spanning 100 countries with more than 64,000 employees worldwide. We are one of the largest suppliers of new elevators, escalators and moving walkways in Australia today, employing over 1,200 employees who design install, service and modernise urban transport systems for almost every building type. At Schindler, we differentiate ourselves with our modern technology and innovative people.

HOW to apply:

We are constantly looking for passionate and enthusiastic people with the energy and drive to build relationships and networks. At Schindler you will find a highly motivated and engaged working environment that lets you grow as an individual and allows you to plan your career.

If you are seeking an opportunity to join a Global Industry Leader and believe that you possess the required skills and qualifications to succeed in this role, click on the "APPLY" button

If you are an existing Schindler employee, please ensure you have discussed your application with your line manager prior to applying.

We support diversity and inclusion in all our workplaces; women, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islanders, people with a multicultural background or a disability are strongly encouraged to apply. Please note we do not accept applications from recruitment agents for any position, this includes those that are submitted directly to the company or where the recruiter has contacted a manager.