At Metcash, you’re part of something bigger. We’ve got the heart of a small business with the strength and support of a big business.

When you join Metcash, your work makes a real difference to independent businesses and local communities, empowering you to:

Grow your career with tailored development programs
Thrive your way with flexible work options
Make your mark in a high-performing, values-led team

At Metcash Food, we’re the power behind local business, proudly supplying over 1600 independently owned stores in every corner of Australia and New Zealand. With trusted brands like IGA, Foodland and Campbells, our stores sit at the heart of their communities, providing locals with the products and homegrown produce they love most.

About the Opportunity

We have an exciting opportunity for an Accounts Payable Officer to join our team in Pooraka on a part-time basis (25 hours per week).

This role is ideal for someone looking for flexibility, with hours that may suit school schedules (9:00am–3:00pm), and alternative start times available between 7:00am–3:00pm.

In this fast-paced role, you’ll play a key part in ensuring invoices are accurately processed, supplier queries are resolved efficiently, and system data is kept up to date. You will support both the Buying and Receiving teams, ensuring correct pricing, stock alignment, and financial accuracy.

In this Role

Match invoices to purchase orders (POs)
Raise credits with suppliers for pricing discrepancies
Follow up on unpaid invoices and manage supplier queries
Process and scan invoices into Accounts Payable for payment
Ensure same-day processing of invoices to maintain accurate records
Support Buying and Receiving teams with pricing and stock information
Maintain strong relationships with internal teams and suppliers

What are we looking for?

Previous experience in Accounts Payable or similar finance role
Strong attention to detail and high level of accuracy
Ability to manage high volumes and meet same-day processing deadlines
Excellent communication skills, particularly with suppliers
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to resolve discrepancies
Good systems skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Strong organisational and time management skills

What’s on offer

We’re proud to offer a workplace that supports your well-being, growth, and belonging:

Career development and learning opportunities
Inclusive and supportive culture
Family-friendly and flexible working arrangements

About Us

Join us and be part of something bigger!

Metcash is Australia’s leading wholesale distribution company, with $19.5 billion in sales (FY25) and a proud spot in the ASX Top 125.

We believe in the power of independent, family-owned businesses to shape vibrant communities. Through our food, liquor, and hardware pillars, we help retailers become the ‘Best Store in Their Town’ by providing merchandising, operational and marketing support.

We’re committed to diversity, inclusion, and sustainability — and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds, including First Nations. If you need support during the application process, just let us know. Your privacy and dignity are always respected.

Please note: This role is being managed directly by our internal Talent Acquisition team. We respectfully request that recruitment agencies do not submit profiles or make contact regarding this opportunity.

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