Accounts Payable Officer
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Before you apply
LocationBrisbane, Queensland (AU)
Work modehybrid
Typecontract
SeniorityMid
Experience2+ yrs
Company size1,001–5,000 people
PostedNov 3, 2026 · 2d ago
Verified live1d ago
At a glanceSummarised by Seekless from the posting.
Minimum two years' experience in a high volume Accounts Payable role
Demonstrated experience within a large environment with exposure across stock invoice processing and three way matching
Intermediate to advanced skills in MS Excel
Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail
Reliability and flexibility to work within a changing and fast paced environment
Friendly and collaborative demeanour to work within a cohesive finance team
Demonstrated customer service and interpersonal skills
Skills
MS Excel
Benefits
Discounts on animal health products
Perkbox/boost apps
Birthday leave
Parental leave
Purchase additional leave
Flexible hybrid work
Dog friendly offices
Employee assistance program
Bi annual values awards
Service anniversary awards
Leadership development courses
Flu vaccinations
Volunteer days
About the company
Covetrus is a global animal-health technology and services leader dedicated to empowering veterinary practice partners to drive improved health and financial outcomes. We bring together products, services, and technology into a single platform that connects our customers to the solutions and insights they need to work best. Our passion for the well-being of animals and those who care for them drives us to advance the world of veterinary medicine.
The Role
Due to a finance transformation project, we are currently seeking an experienced Accounts Payable Officer to join our Northgate team on a 6-month contract basis. Reporting to the Accounts Payable Manager, you will be joining a large, head office finance team and be part of a global organisation that makes a positive impact to our vet customers and pet owners.
Responsibilities
Your responsibilities will include –
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High volume data entry of both stock and operational invoices.
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Data entry of credit adjustment notes based on Requests For Credits (RFC’s).
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Preparation of payments via EFT as per scheduled payment runs.
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Reconciliation of supplier statements and actioning follow up of unreconciled invoices/credits.
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Actioning queries from external suppliers and internal stakeholders in a prompt and friendly manner.
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Contributing to key process improvement projects as required.
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Ensuring Sarbanes Oxley (SOX) compliance is achieved and contributing to regular auditing processes.
About You
Ideally you will display –
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Minimum two years’ experience in a high volume Accounts Payable role.
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Demonstrated experience within a large environment with exposure across stock invoice processing and three way matching.
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Demonstrated customer service and interpersonal skills when dealing with queries from external suppliers and/or internal stakeholders.
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Intermediate to advanced skills in MS Excel.
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Ability to maintain a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
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Reliability and flexibility to work within a changing and fast paced environment.
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A friendly and collaborative demeanour to work within a cohesive finance team.
Why Join Us?
At Covetrus, we’re proud of our family friendly culture and respectful workplace. We embrace diversity in our workforce and encourage applications from like-minded persons from all walks of life. Covetrus team members are eligible to access a suite of fantastic benefits, to help them look after themselves, their family and their beloved pets. These include –
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Generous discounts on our range of animal health food & enrichment products.
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Access to Perkbox/Boost apps for discounts on everyday shopping & amazing health & wellbeing resources.
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Additional leave benefits – annual birthday leave, paid parental leave, & the option to purchase additional leave.
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Flexible hybrid work options & dog-friendly offices (select roles and locations).
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Free 24/7 access to our Employee Assistance Program.
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Reward & recognition through our bi-annual Values Awards and our Service Anniversary Awards.
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Professional development through our Leadership Development & Emerging Leadership courses.
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Access to annual flu vaccinations.
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Annual volunteer days.
Legal
Covetrus is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religion, national origin, disability, protected Veteran status, age, or any other characteristic protected by law.