Accounts Payable Clerk

About us

Australian Plastic Profiles (APP) is a top player in the Australian PVC conduit market across electrical and plumbing.  The company operates under two brands: AussieDuct for its electrical products business, and Pipe King for its plumbing operations, specialising in PVC extrusion and injection moulding across both smaller and large-scale projects.

With local operational capabilities including its headquarters and substantial manufacturing facility in Caringbah, Sydney, along with seven warehouses located around Australia, APP has a strong national footprint and a team of close to 250 people. It has an extensive presence amongst electrical and plumbing wholesalers, that sees the company involved in a range of residential, commercial, industrial, healthcare, utilities and infrastructure projects.   

APP was recently acquired by Legrand, the global specialist in electrical and digital building infrastructures and a leader in Australia and New Zealand for many decades.

About the Opportunity 

Join our supportive and dynamic finance team at APP as an Accounts Payable Clerk. Reporting to the Accountant, you'll play a vital role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring timely payments. This position is perfect for someone who values collaboration and is passionate about making a difference.

 Your responsibilities will include: 

• Invoice Processing: Efficiently process invoices with a high accuracy rate.

• Supplier Management: Resolve supplier queries promptly and maintain excellent relationships.

• Payment Processing: Ensure timely payments to suppliers.

• Reconciliation & Reporting: Maintain error-free bank reconciliations.

• Compliance: Adhere to internal controls and procedures.

 What we’re looking for 

• Strong understanding of AP processes, general ledger, and taxation.

• Accuracy in data entry and error detection.

• Familiarity with ERP systems, Excel, and AP automation tools.

• Effective communication with vendors and internal teams.

• Ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.

• Preparedness for audits and adherence to regulations.

• Cert IV in Accounts/Finance/Business or Bachelor’s degree (advantageous).

• Minimum 5 years of experience in a similar role. Manufacturing knowledge is a plus.

 What’s on Offer 

• Collaborative and Inclusive Team: Work within a supportive environment that values diversity.

• Professional Growth: Opportunities for continuous learning and career advancement.

• Health & Safety: Commitment to a safe and healthy workplace.

• Empowerment: A workplace that values your contributions and encourages innovation.

• Free Onsite Parking: Convenient and accessible.

At APP, we recognise that in real life, great people don't always 'tick all the boxes'. That's why we hire for potential as well as experience. Even if you don't meet every point on the role description, if this role and our company feel like a good fit for you, we still want to hear from you.