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Accounts Receivable Officer

Beacon Lighting Group | ASX Listed | Melbourne

A great opportunity to play a key role in supporting the financial success of an iconic Australian retail business

Beacon Lighting Group is looking for an Accounts Receivable Officer to join our Finance Team! 

Enjoy the best of both worlds with a full-time permanent opportunity offering flexible hybrid working, with three days based at our Nunawading Support Centre and two days working from home. You’ll also have access to generous staff discounts, birthday leave, well-being days and a range of career development opportunities to support your growth.

THE ROLE

Reporting to the Accounts Receivable Team Leader, the purpose of this role is to support the Accounts Receivable processes and systems by ensuring payments are received in a timely manner, accurately recorded and discrepancies resolved. Previous experience within a high-volume retail environment would be highly regarded.

Key responsibilities include:

• Own and manage the end-to-end Accounts Receivable ledger, ensuring accurate records, timely collections and adherence to payment terms
• Process and allocate customer payments, invoices, credit notes and journals accurately and efficiently
• Monitor overdue receivables and liaise with internal and external customers to resolve account queries and payment issues
• Perform customer account reconciliations, investigate discrepancies and maintain accurate debtor records
• Create and maintain new customer accounts, including debtor master files and credit checks, in line with company policies and controls
• Support month-end and year-end processes, including statements, reporting, write-offs, audits and financial reconciliations

ABOUT YOU

To be successful, you will have:

• Previous experience in a similar role (preferred)
• Previous experience in Great Plains or Similar ERP systems will be highly regarded
• Intermediate to advanced skills in Microsoft Office programs, particularly Excel e.g. Vlookup and Pivot Tables
• Strong numerical skills
• Highly organised, good time management and prioritisation skills
• Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy
• Effective communication skills, both written and verbal
• Proven skills using your initiative and being proactive
• Well-rounded skills working effectively within a team, whilst being able to work independently when required

ABOUT BEACON LIGHTING

Our story began in Melbourne in 1967 with a single store and the drive to brighten up people's lives. Since then, we’ve grown to become Australia’s leading residential lighting retailer and trade supplier, with over 120 stores nationwide and a team of over 1,100 people in Australia and beyond. Our customers are at the heart of everything we do. And it’s their wellbeing that drives us to develop stylish, innovative and energy-efficient products that help them live brighter, live lighter, live cooler, live warmer, live well, live smarter and to simply, live life. 

HOW TO APPLY

If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.  Click on ‘Apply Now’ and follow the prompts to complete your application.

Please Note

A criminal history check may be conducted as part of the application process for roles at Beacon Lighting Group.

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Area Sales Manager – Brisbane South & Gold Coast

Beacon Lighting Group | ASX Listed 

Lead and inspire a high-performing retail network across Brisbane South and the Gold Coast

Beacon Lighting is looking for an experienced Area Sales Manager to join our Retail Leadership Team, responsible for driving sales performance, profitability and team capability across approximately 11 stores throughout Brisbane South and the Gold Coast.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing Australian retail business and play a key role in developing our people, strengthening store performance and identifying new opportunities for growth across the region.

You’ll enjoy an attractive salary package including a car allowance, superannuation, bonuses and incentive opportunities, along with generous staff discounts across our extensive range of lighting and electrical products.

THE ROLE
Reporting to the State Sales Manager, the purpose of this role is to lead and support the performance of our Brisbane South and Gold Coast stores, ensuring our teams are empowered to deliver exceptional customer experiences while achieving sales and profitability targets.

Key responsibilities include:

• Drive sales, stock, expense and profit performance across approximately 11 stores
• Provide strong leadership, coaching and support to Store Managers and their teams
• Lead recruitment, induction, training, development and retention initiatives across the region
• Conduct regular store visits to identify opportunities, address challenges and maintain operational standards
• Develop and implement strategies to grow sales and profitability across the region
• Build strong relationships with customers and identify opportunities to grow trade sales
• Monitor and improve customer service, visual merchandising and operational standards
• Analyse store performance and use insights to identify opportunities for continuous improvement
• Reinforce company policies, procedures and expectations across all stores
• Work collaboratively with the State Sales Manager and wider Retail Leadership Team to achieve business objectives

ABOUT YOU

To be successful in this role, you will be an experienced multi-site retail leader with a strong track record of driving sales performance and developing high-performing teams.

• Proven experience managing multi-site retail operations
• Strong commercial and business acumen, with the ability to analyse performance and identify opportunities
• A demonstrated ability to lead, coach and develop Store Managers and retail teams
• Strong sales and customer service focus, with a passion for achieving results
• Excellent communication, interpersonal and influencing skills
• Strong organisational and time management skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities
• A proactive approach and genuine drive for continuous improvement
• The ability to build strong relationships and positively influence teams across multiple locations
• Experience within lighting, hardware, electrical, homewares, furniture or a similar retail environment will be highly regarded, but is not essential
• Most importantly, you’re a natural leader who knows how to inspire people, drive accountability and create a high-performing retail culture.

ABOUT BEACON LIGHTING

Our story began in Melbourne in 1967 with a single store and the drive to brighten up people's lives. Since then, we’ve grown to become Australia’s leading residential lighting retailer and trade supplier, with over 120 stores nationwide and a team of over 1,100 people in Australia and beyond. Our customers are at the heart of everything we do. And it’s their wellbeing that drives us to develop stylish, innovative and energy-efficient products that help them live brighter, live lighter, live cooler, live warmer, live well, live smarter and to simply, live life. 

HOW TO APPLY

If this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you.  Click on ‘Apply Now’ and follow the prompts to complete your application.

Please Note

A criminal history check may be conducted as part of the application process for roles at Beacon Lighting Group.

• Permanent full time role covering the Ballarat/Geelong & Port Melbourne 
• Monday - Friday, with no weekend work required
• Lots of perks, bonus incentives, birthday leave and team discounts

BENEFITS

To reward you for your efforts, we offer an attractive salary package, performance based  incentives, paid birthday leave and well being days, generous team member discounts, on-site parking, and the opportunity to purchase shares through the Beacon Lighting share scheme.

To set you up for success, we will invest in providing you with extensive training, and we offer genuine opportunities for career development and progression.

Part of the Beacon Lighting Group, we have strong cultural values which are at the heart of who we are and what we do. We value our teams and treat everyone as part of the Beacon family!

THE ROLE

Based out of our commercial office, we are looking for a Residential Lighting Designer to connect directly with the builder’s clients and apply their expert knowledge in delivering practical and creative lighting plans and solutions to our volume residential building clients across Regional Victoria & Port Melbourne! 

Please note; this is a 12 month Fixed Term Contract. 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Reading and understanding architectural and electrical plans

• Creating lighting design plans that reflect the customer’s needs and design concepts

• Selecting and specifying product and placement solutions that fit the customer brief whilst providing a professional, knowledgeable, and efficient service

• Applying knowledge of technical issues to ensure appropriate recommendations are made that facilitate efficient and successful installations

• Assisting in seeking opportunities that grow the consultation service

• Ensuring all administrative requirements are followed through, attending to phone enquiries, reporting on consultations and safety procedures, and completing all relevant paperwork

ABOUT YOU

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A proven track record in the Lighting/Electrical industry preferred but not essential

• Strong customer service and sales skills, focusing on providing a personalised service and a flexible approach

• The ability to negotiate effectively and contribute towards the improvement of profitability, compliance and overall business structure

• Experience or knowledge in interior/lighting design and the ability to read and interpret house plans

• A strong attention to detail, using systems competently, preparing quotes and orders

• An energetic and enthusiastic approach when engaging with clients and other key stakeholders

• The ability to work in a team environment and support the team towards a common goal

• A positive attitude and resilience through challenges and pressures

ABOUT BEACON LIGHTING COMMERCIAL

Part of the Beacon Lighting Group, the Commercial Sales Division provides an exclusive lighting design and consultancy service to the large volume residential building market in Australia. We also specialise in project and specification lighting in various commercial sites including apartments, hotels, and aged care facilities. Working alongside the growing Trades industry, we are continuously seeking ways of expanding our network.

HOW TO APPLY

Simply click on 'Apply Now' and follow the prompts to complete your application.

Please Note

A criminal history check may be conducted as part of the application process for roles at Beacon Lighting Group.

• Permanent full time role covering the Perth Area
• Monday - Friday, with no weekend work required
• Lots of perks, bonus incentives, birthday leave and team discounts

BENEFITS

To reward you for your efforts, we offer an attractive salary package, performance based  incentives, paid birthday leave and well being days, generous team member discounts, on-site parking, and the opportunity to purchase shares through the Beacon Lighting share scheme.

To set you up for success, we will invest in providing you with extensive training, and we offer genuine opportunities for career development and progression.

Part of the Beacon Lighting Group, we have strong cultural values which are at the heart of who we are and what we do. We value our teams and treat everyone as part of the Beacon family!

THE ROLE

Based out of our commercial office in Osborne Park, we are looking for a Residential Lighting Designer to connect directly with the builder’s clients and apply their expert knowledge in delivering practical and creative lighting plans and solutions to our volume residential building clients across Perth! 

Key Responsibilities: 

• Reading and understanding architectural and electrical plans

• Creating lighting design plans that reflect the customer’s needs and design concepts

• Selecting and specifying product and placement solutions that fit the customer brief whilst providing a professional, knowledgeable, and efficient service

• Applying knowledge of technical issues to ensure appropriate recommendations are made that facilitate efficient and successful installations

• Assisting in seeking opportunities that grow the consultation service

• Ensuring all administrative requirements are followed through, attending to phone enquiries, reporting on consultations and safety procedures, and completing all relevant paperwork

ABOUT YOU

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A proven track record in the Lighting/Electrical industry preferred but not essential

• Strong customer service and sales skills, focusing on providing a personalised service and a flexible approach

• The ability to negotiate effectively and contribute towards the improvement of profitability, compliance and overall business structure

• Experience or knowledge in interior/lighting design and the ability to read and interpret house plans

• A strong attention to detail, using systems competently, preparing quotes and orders

• An energetic and enthusiastic approach when engaging with clients and other key stakeholders

• The ability to work in a team environment and support the team towards a common goal

• A positive attitude and resilience through challenges and pressures

ABOUT BEACON LIGHTING COMMERCIAL

Part of the Beacon Lighting Group, the Commercial Sales Division provides an exclusive lighting design and consultancy service to the large volume residential building market in Australia. We also specialise in project and specification lighting in various commercial sites including apartments, hotels, and aged care facilities. Working alongside the growing Trades industry, we are continuously seeking ways of expanding our network.

HOW TO APPLY

Simply click on 'Apply Now' and follow the prompts to complete your application.

Please Note

A criminal history check may be conducted as part of the application process for roles at Beacon Lighting Group.

Where style meets service—and careers shine.

At Beacon Lighting, we’re building a talent community for retail opportunities across our NSW and ACT store network, including Sydney, Newcastle, Central Coast, Wollongong, the South Coast, Canberra and regional locations.

Whether you're an experienced retail leader or passionate about delivering exceptional customer service, we'd love to hear from you. While we may not have an immediate opportunity in your preferred location today, we're continually recruiting for upcoming opportunities across our store network.

By joining our Talent Community, you’ll be considered for future opportunities across all Beacon Lighting stores in New South Wales and the ACT, based on your skills, experience and preferred locations.

Opportunities regularly become available for:

• Store Manager
• Assistant Store Manager
• Manager in Training
• Full-Time Customer Service & Sales Assistant
• Part-Time Customer Service & Sales Assistant
• Casual Customer Service & Sales Assistant

Why you'll love working here

The future looks bright. Enjoy competitive pay, boosted weekend and public holiday rates, Birthday Leave, Wellbeing Days, Profit Share incentives, generous team member discounts, access to our Employee Share Scheme, comprehensive training, and genuine career development opportunities—all within a supportive, people-first culture.

How it works

Click Apply Now and complete your application. We'll ask about:

• The role(s) you're interested in
• Your preferred store location(s)
• How far you're willing to travel
• Your availability

Our Talent Acquisition team will review your application and, when a suitable opportunity becomes available that matches your skills and preferences, we'll be in touch.

We're more than a lighting retailer—we're a team of passionate people helping Australians live brighter. If you're looking for your next retail opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.

Where style meets service—and careers shine.

At Beacon Lighting, we’re building a talent community for retail opportunities across our Queensland store network, including Brisbane, Gold Coast, Sunshine Coast and regional locations.

Whether you're an experienced retail leader or passionate about delivering exceptional customer service, we'd love to hear from you. While we may not have an immediate opportunity in your preferred location today, we're continually recruiting for upcoming opportunities across our store network.

By joining our Talent Community, you’ll be considered for future opportunities across all Beacon Lighting stores in Queensland, based on your skills, experience and preferred locations.

Opportunities regularly become available for:

• Store Manager
• Assistant Store Manager
• Manager in Training
• Full-Time Customer Service & Sales Assistant
• Part-Time Customer Service & Sales Assistant
• Casual Customer Service & Sales Assistant

Why you'll love working here

The future looks bright. Enjoy competitive pay, boosted weekend and public holiday rates, Birthday Leave, Wellbeing Days, Profit Share incentives, generous team member discounts, access to our Employee Share Scheme, comprehensive training, and genuine career development opportunities—all within a supportive, people-first culture.

How it works

Click Apply Now and complete your application. We'll ask about:

• The role(s) you're interested in
• Your preferred store location(s)
• How far you're willing to travel
• Your availability

Our Talent Acquisition team will review your application and, when a suitable opportunity becomes available that matches your skills and preferences, we'll be in touch.

We're more than a lighting retailer—we're a team of passionate people helping Australians live brighter. If you're looking for your next retail opportunity, we'd love to hear from you.