- Support timely accounts payable processing for purpose-driven organisation
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Work collaboratively to keep essential finance services running smoothly
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Competitive salary + super + salary packaging + flexible working
Community Housing Limited is seeking an Accounts Officer to join our Accounts team and support the effective operation of essential accounting services. Based at our Blackburn office and reporting to the Accounts Payable Team Leader, this role will help ensure invoices, payments, reconciliations and stakeholder queries are processed accurately, efficiently and in line with compliance, audit and accounting standards.
This is a permanent, full-time role based in Blackburn, Victoria, working office hours. It offers a competitive salary, superannuation, salary packaging (increasing your take home pay!) and flexible working arrangements.
What you’ll do
As an Accounts Officer, you will undertake accounts payable activities and provide support across the wider Accounts team.
You’ll help keep accounts payable running smoothly by:
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Processing invoices, rent refunds and bond payments accurately and on time.
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Managing data entry, imports and reconciliations to support clean, reliable finance records.
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Liaising with staff, suppliers and stakeholders to resolve queries and keep payments moving.
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Supporting audit, compliance and governance requirements through accurate documentation.
What You’ll Bring
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2+ years’ experience in accounts or accounts payable, ideally in high-volume invoicing.
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Strong attention to detail and confidence working with data, reconciliations and finance systems.
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Intermediate Microsoft Office skills, including Excel and Outlook.
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Clear, professional communication skills and a helpful approach with staff, suppliers and stakeholders.
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A positive, values-led mindset and a commitment to CHL’s vision of quality housing for all.
Appointments are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including a Police Check and any other checks required for the role. All pre-employment checks will be arranged during onboarding.
Why Join Us?
Be part of a purpose driven organisation making a real difference. We offer:
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Work in a collaborative, supportive team environment
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Flexible work arrangements and opportunities for professional development
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One day off a year as ‘You Day’ to celebrate you
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Great salary + Super + Salary Packaging (increase your take home pay!)
About CHL
Community Housing Limited (CHL) is a leading not-for-profit organisation dedicated to making a positive impact in the housing sector. We are committed to addressing housing issues and supporting vulnerable populations by offering affordable and sustainable housing solutions to individuals and families in need.
As an equal opportunity employer, CHL works closely with people from a diverse range of backgrounds. CHL acknowledges the traditional Aboriginal owners of country throughout Australia and we pay our respects to them, their culture and their Elders past and present.
Ready to make an impact?
If you're ready to support accurate, efficient finance operations that help CHL deliver safe, sustainable and affordable housing, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now with your resume and a cover letter by clicking on the link.
For a confidential conversation about the position, please contact Lyn Hyman, Accounts Payable Team Leader, on [email protected].
We look forward to hearing from you.
