Accounts Payable Team Leader

494862

Melbourne

Accounting/Finance

Full-time (Permanent)

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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?

Applications close: Sunday 16th August 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.