Join a values-driven organisation
making a real difference in the lives of people with disability.
Do you have an eye for detail and want to make a real
impact? Is it important to you to work for an organisation that values you and
offers opportunities for growth and development?
Then look no further!
About cape
cape group (cape) is a not-for-profit company providing
services to people with disability and is a Registered NDIS Provider.
Formed from the merger of Nadrasca and Brite in April
2025, cape group brings together over 120 years of experience supporting people
across Melbourne’s eastern and northern suburbs.
Together, we offer a wide range of services including
home and living supports, social and community participation, youth employment
assistance, supported employment, and NDIS support coordination.
At cape, we work hard to ensure everyone we support can
have their best day, every day.
This means people feel awesome, welcome, connected, excited, and ready to
achieve their goals.
The Position
As Accounts Payable Officer, you’ll play a key role in
supporting our financial operations. You’ll be responsible for a range of
administrative and financial tasks including data entry, invoice processing,
reconciliations, and assisting with ad hoc finance tasks.
This role requires a keen eye for detail,
confidentiality, and a commitment to supporting the organisation’s financial
integrity.
Key Responsibilities
Responsibilities include the following:
- Process accounts payable transactions accurately and in a timely manner
- Reconciliation of supplier statements
- Maintain register of approved suppliers
- Process company credit transactions monthly in a timely manner
- Process scheduled payments to business units
- Ensure that Delegations of Authority and Management Delegations are maintained
- Assist with bank reconciliations and petty cash management
- Process accounts receivable as directed
- Respond to internal and external queries regarding accounts payable
- As required, assist with month-end reporting and financial audits
- Maintain confidentiality and adhere to organisational policies and procedures
- Foster an environment of trust and teamwork that aligns with cape group’s values
- Work collaboratively with organisation managers and peers towards achieving organizational effectiveness and operational efficiency
- Other duties as required from time to time
Qualifications and Experience
- Certificate IV in Accounting or similar
- Experience working in the disability, community services or not-for-profit environment (desirable)
Skills and Attributes
- Demonstrated experience in accounts administration or a similar role
- Understanding of basic accounting principles and financial processes
- Proficiency in accounting software (e.g., Business Central, MYOB, Xero) and Microsoft Office Suite
- Strong organisational and time management skills
- High level of efficiency, accuracy and attention to detail
- Logical and systematic approach to work
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Benefits and Perks
- Salary Packaging options to increase your take-home pay
- Flexible work arrangements to support work-life balance
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for wellbeing support
- Be part of a values-based organisation that promotes trust, respect, and inclusion
- Free on-site parking
Employment Requirements
- All applicants must hold a current NDIS Worker Screening Clearance and obtain a Working with Children Check prior to employment
- International Police Check may be required if applicable
- All relevant staff must provide evidence of unrestricted Australian residential and working visa
How to Apply
We are inclusive in our thinking and open to candidates who may not meet all criteria, but believe they are the right fit for the position.
If you are interested in becoming an active and valued member of a dedicated and passionate team, please apply today by clicking on the Apply button.
Shortlisting and interviews will commence soon.
We welcome applications from all diverse backgrounds including individuals with disability, those that identify as Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders, LGBTQIA+, or from culturally and linguistically
diverse backgrounds.
We look forward to hearing from you!
