Senior Accounts Officer

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Job Title: Senior Accounts Officer
Location: Newport, NSW, Australia

Company: Elders
Industry Sector: Agribusiness
Industry Type: Input Retail, Cooperative and Related Crop Services
Job Type: Full Time
Salary: Competitive
Job Description: About the role

As our Senior Accounts Officer, you will be responsible for overseeing a range of core financial and operational processes to ensure data integrity, compliance, and timely reporting. This position plays a critical role in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the day-to-day functions of the finance team. You will process and approve key transactions across Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Inventory, while also providing support for international trade documentation and customs liaison.

Responsibilities

As a Senior Accounts Officer, you will:

Reconcile key financial records including bank accounts, A/P accruals, and cash flow forecasts; assist with audits and general journal entries
Oversee and approve Accounts Payable, and Accounts Receivable, ensuring accuracy, timeliness, and compliance with approval workflows
Manage international shipping documentation, liaise with customs agents, and review Purchase Order changes based on shipment details
Support inventory control by processing adjustments, Item Receipts, applying landed costs, and assisting with stocktakes as needed
Provide backup for sales invoicing, domestic and international billing, and support international payments via NAB Connect and ANZ Trade platforms
Monitor and manage trade debtors and creditors, maintain accurate customer statements, and deliver monthly AP reporting

About you

To succeed at Elders, you have:

Experience in a similar role, ideally within the agricultural industry
Confidence managing foreign currency transactions and inventory-related financial processes
Proficiency in financial systems (NetSuite preferred) and Microsoft Office suite
Exceptional attention to detail, with a focus on accuracy and financial integrity
Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across teams and with external stakeholders
A proactive and solution-focused mindset, with the ability to identify process improvements and contribute to operational efficiencies

About Titan Ag

Founded in 2006 and acquired by Elders in 2018, Titan Ag is a trusted name in Australian agriculture. The company specialises in delivering innovative crop management solutions that support farmers in optimising productivity and enhancing crop performance.

Titan Ag is committed to offering cost-effective, high-quality products that contribute to healthier, more resilient crops. By collaborating with leading suppliers both domestically and globally, Titan Ag ensures consistent access to advanced agricultural technologies tailored to the unique needs of rural Australia.

We are now looking for the next generation to be part of something big and drive the future of Elders.

If you are ready to grow your career with Elders, please click on 'Apply' today.

For more information, please call Leah Twells, Finance Manager on (02) 9999 6655 or visit our careers page.

Please note, applications may be shortlisted as they are received.

At Elders, we strive to create a safe environment where everyone can thrive. We aspire to do this by recognising talent, promoting inclusion and celebrating diversity. No matter how you identify, we encourage talented people from all backgrounds, abilities and identities to apply for roles at Elders.

We will accept applications from all people with the right to live and work in Australia.

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Job Post Date: 05/15/25