• Looking for an exciting career opportunity in the sports industry?
• MCG location 
• $50,000 (including superannuation)

The Melbourne Football Club is the oldest competitive sporting club in the world, ingrained with the heritage of the game’s establishment more than 150 years ago.  The Club prides itself on a strong workplace culture underpinned by our values that are rich with tradition, passion and innovation.

We are currently looking for an experienced and dedicated Accounts Payable Officer to join our dynamic team based at the MCG.  This role reports directly to the Finance Manager.

Within this role you will be responsible for:

·         Co-ordinating and managing the Accounts Payable function.

·         Providing administrative support to the finance and operations team.

·         Preparing daily cash flow.

·         Actively promoting and demonstrating a strong customer service ethic.

·         Match day and key event participation as required.

To be successful in the role, you must have:

·         Proven experience in a similar role; finance, book keeping or payroll.

·         Excellent computer skills with a strong knowledge of Microsoft Excel.

·         Demonstrated experience using specific finance software systems (Great Plains would be preferred).

·         Good data entry skills, ideally a typing speed of 50+ wpm and strong attention to detail.

·         Exceptional customer service, communication and interpersonal skills.

·         Ability to work well within a strong team environment.

·         Demonstrated ability to handle multiple tasks and effectively prioritise.

·         An interest in sport and recreation (AFL is preferred).

What we offer:

• A fast paced, fun and vibrant workplace
• A supportive management team that values the importance of staff development
• Annual performance and salary reviews
• A unique backdrop to your day - the MCG - the heart of Melbourne’s sporting precinct
• A competitive salary, sponsor discounts, staff benefits, social functions and more!

For further information, please contact Jane Robertson, Human Resources Manager on (03) 9652 1137.  Please click the Seek link to apply http://www.seek.com.au/Job/accounts-payable-officer/in/melbourne-melbourne/21204388.  Position offer will be subject to a Working with Children Check.  Please be aware only successful candidates for interview will be contacted.