Accounts Payable Officer
- Career development opportunities
- Competitive rewards and benefits
- Flexible working options
About the role
Babcock is seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Officer to join our finance team and support the accurate, timely, and efficient processing of supplier invoices and payments.
In this role, you will be responsible for managing the full accounts payable function, including invoice processing, supplier reconciliations, payment runs, and resolving queries. You will work closely with internal stakeholders and external suppliers to ensure strong financial governance and smooth operational delivery.
This position offers variety, ownership, and the opportunity to contribute to a high‑performing finance team within a purpose‑driven organisation. If you enjoy working in a fast‑paced environment, take pride in accuracy, and thrive on delivering quality outcomes, this role provides a meaningful opportunity to grow your career.
About you
You are a detail‑focused finance professional who enjoys structure, problem‑solving, and working collaboratively. You bring experience in accounts payable and are confident managing deadlines, maintaining data accuracy, and communicating clearly with suppliers and internal teams.
You value integrity, continuous improvement, and delivering high‑quality work even during demanding periods. You’re comfortable working independently while contributing positively to team culture.
To be successful in this position you will bring:
- Minimum 3 years’ experience in a similar accounts payable role
- Intermediate Excel capability
- Experience with electronic accounting systems and MS Office
- Experience with IFS, Sage, or Pagero (highly desirable)
- Strong attention to detail and accuracy
- Clear and effective communication skills
- Ability to work well within a team and independently
- Strong organisational skills with the ability to plan and prioritise
- Ability to maintain confidentiality at all times
- Resilience under pressure and during peak periods
- Pride in delivering high‑quality work
- Maintain and update Supplier Masterfile data
Why Babcock
At Babcock, you’ll help deliver programs and services that contribute to a safer, more secure world. You’ll join a collaborative team that values curiosity, courage, kindness, and accountability. We support professional growth and encourage new ideas that improve how we work.
If you’re ready to grow your career and contribute to a team that truly makes an impact, please apply via the Apply Now button.
To learn more about us, visit www.babcock.com.au
We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. The successful candidate must be legally entitled to work in Australia and capable of obtaining the required Defence Security Clearance.
Babcock Australasia is a Circle Back Initiative Employer — we commit to responding to every applicant.
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