Accounts Payable Process Specialist, Auckland

Foodstuffs North Island

Accounts Payable Process Specialist

  • Posted Today
  • On Site
  • Fixed Term Contract
Location

Auckland


Job Description

Ko wai mātou – About us
Kia ora. We’re Foodies. You know New World, PAK’nSAVE and Four Square right? That’s us!
With 300+ stores and over 24,000 Foodies across Te Ika-a-Maui, our North Island Co-op has the privilege of helping New Zealanders get more out of life. Locally owned, we reflect the communities we serve, and we celebrate our people - our taonga, every day for being uniquely them.

Our Commercial Operations Team are a financial ‘supermarket’ offering our Co-op a pick n mix of solutions across commercial finance, store ownership, funding, financial planning & management, data analysis & reporting, accounting & transactional services including payroll, AR & AP & master data solutions.

Te Tūranga – About the role
12 Month Fixed Term Opportunity
As part of our finance operations group, you will deliver effective and efficient solutions to process all inbound transactions and resolve invoicing and credit exceptions, working collaboratively with vendors and our internal teams across FSNI.

This is an opportunity to focus on continuous improvement initiatives and streamline current practices!

· Monitoring process performance measures to ensure quality, manage risk and drive performance and process compliance
· Working directly with vendors and across business units to build collective knowledge, optimise performance and improve efficiency
· Work with internal and external stakeholders with a focus on increasing our first pass rate. This includes but is not limited to GRIR, claims, supplier statements and parked document reviews
· Moving Inventory and Charge Through suppliers from sending their invoices, credit notes and statements in paper format to electronically via the FSNI national exchange

He kōrero mōu - About you
With a strong business acumen, you’ll have a high attention to detail coupled with strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Process driven, you’ll have a good understanding of SAP and will understand the flow of financial documents through the business.

Tech savvy, you’ll be comfortable working in a range of applications and are comfortable navigating various tools.

With an analytical mindset and curious nature, you will constantly be looking for possible improvements or solutions and are not afraid to challenge the status quo. You will have a natural ability to build and maintain relationships and will work with influence across your team, key stakeholders and the senior leadership team.

Ngā painga - What we offer
We’re committed to providing awesome experiences for our people, including offering a range of benefits
· Free carparking - we’ve got over 1,000 carparks including 36 free EV plugs
· Onsite café with subsidised meals, mini mart, 5% discount at our retail stores
· Flexible working options
· Inhouse learning and development programmes and courses, flu vaccinations, and social network groups (we call them Tribes).

Experience awesome. Achieve awesome. Be awesomely you.
We’re proud to have a focus on Diversity & Inclusion here at Foodies and welcome courageous behaviour, encourage togetherness, inspire our people to be their best selves in our Foodies whānau.

We encourage you to apply with all your awesomeness and welcome your diverse background, including any disability, additional health and mental health needs, and/or neurodiversity.

If you require accessibility support to ensure you can fairly access our recruitment process, please reach out to Recruitment.Foodstuffs@foodstuffs.co.nz. Accessibility support could include interview location, sign language interpreter, assistive technology.

Don’t ‘shelve’ your potential, come be a part of our team!


Hard Skills Required

  • Phone Handling

Soft Skills Required

  • Coordination
  • Communication
  • Customer Management
  • Time Management

Benefits and Perks

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    Birthdays Off
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    Extended Parental Leave
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    Work from Home
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    Inclusive Workspace
  • Work-Life Balance Support
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    Counselling Services
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    Wellness Program
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    Subsidised Health Insurance
  • 📈
    Professional Development
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    Competitive Salary
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    Employee Discounts and Rewards
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    Free Parking
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    Referral Bonuses
  • 💻
    Company Supplied Technology
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    Free Period Products
  • Flexible Work
  • Subsidised breakfast & lunch options
    Subsidised breakfast & lunch options

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