Job Description

Accounts Receivable & Payable Officer

Brisbane | QLD

About the Role

We are seeking a detail-oriented Accounts Receivable & Payable Officer to join our Brisbane Finance team. Reporting to the Group Financial Controller, you will play a key role in maintaining accurate financial records and ensuring the timely processing of customer and supplier transactions. This hands-on position combines accounts receivable, accounts payable, reconciliations, reporting, credit management and stakeholder support. Working closely with internal teams, customers and suppliers, you'll help drive efficiency, accuracy and operational excellence across the finance function.

Key Responsibilities

• Process accounts payable and receivable transactions, including invoicing, payments, credit notes and collections.
• Complete account, bank, debtor, creditor and balance sheet reconciliations.
• Manage customer and supplier accounts, queries, credit applications and account setups.
• Prepare financial reports, banking reports and aged debtors reporting.
• Support month-end processes, audits and ongoing finance administration activities.

About You

You are an organised and proactive finance professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment. With previous experience in accounts receivable, accounts payable or a similar finance role, you understand the importance of accuracy, efficiency and strong stakeholder relationships. You take pride in managing competing priorities, solving problems and delivering exceptional service to both internal and external customers.

You Will Bring

• Proven experience in accounts receivable, accounts payable or a similar finance position.
• Strong understanding of accounting principles, invoicing and reconciliations.
• High attention to detail with excellent organisational and time management skills.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build positive customer and supplier relationships.
• A proactive approach to problem solving, dispute resolution and continuous improvement.

Life at Hewitt

With 120 years of family ownership, Hewitt is an iconic Australian agricultural business with a deep commitment to land, livestock and community. Over the past decade, Hewitt has evolved from its livestock production origins into a global, sustainable protein producer, with premium organic and grass-fed brands stocked by leading retailers across Australia, the United States and Asia.

Guided by a vision to feed the world with a system that lasts forever, Hewitt delivers ethical, nutritious protein at global scale. Our fully integrated supply chain - spanning owned cattle stations, trusted producer partners, processing and retail - provides unmatched transparency, quality and resilience, setting Hewitt apart within the global food system.

Hewitt is a hands-on, collaborative business where being present matters. Whether in the office, on station, or in production, you’re contributing to something real: real food, real impact, real teamwork.

Join Hewitt for the Opportunity of a Lifetime

• Values-Driven Organisation – Join a company with a 120-year family heritage, a clear purpose, and a long-term focus on sustainability, animal welfare, and quality.
• Competitive Remuneration Package – We recognise and reward your contributions with a fair and transparent pay structure.
• Opportunities to grow and develop– Learn on the job, gain new skills, and progress across office, production, and farm/station roles.
• Support When You Need It – Access to our 24/7 Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional wellbeing.
• The Hewitt Experience – Shared Connections & Celebration – Our teams come together to celebrate wins and build connections. Enjoy monthly BBQs cooked with our finest meats, make-your-own wrap or sandwich, morning teas, staff sales, and Employee of the Month recognition. Whether you’re in the office, on production & warehouse sites, or working at our cattle and sheep stations, there’s always an opportunity to connect, celebrate, and enjoy being part of a tight-knit team.

Applications Close on 23 August 2026

Hewitt is committed to equal opportunity employment and to fostering a workplace that values equity, diversity, and respect. Reasonable adjustments are available throughout the recruitment process.

By applying, you acknowledge that proof of eligibility to work in Australia will be required.

We are managing this recruitment process internally and kindly request no contact from recruitment agencies. Unsolicited resumes will not be accepted.