He Waka Eke Noa | Creating Great Together

Here at BNZ, it's about more than just banking. We work together in an agile, energising environment to create innovative solutions that won't just help our customers be good with money, but also do great things with it.

Te Kaiurungi | About the Role

The Financial Control team keep BNZ safe by providing accurate and timely reporting and insights, while driving and promoting an effective control environment.

The Senior Accountant role undertakes financial and management accounting and compliance tasks within the BNZ Financial Control team. The main focus is on the Banking Group's statutory reporting obligations, including:

• Responsibility for assisting in the preparation, review, detailed analysis of statutory reporting obligations
• Monthly and quarterly financial/management/regulatory reporting processes for the consolidated BNZ entity and/or BNZ subsidiaries
• Routine management and regulatory processes for the consolidated BNZ Group/ subsidiaries/ management units. Such as preparation and/or review of journals, reconciliations, inter-company eliminations, tax effect accounting, balance sheet reconciliations, preparation of monthly reports, maintaining documentation of processes, and financial reporting/analysis using SAP.

This is a one year fixed term contract commencing in November.

Ō Pūkenga | About You

To be successful in this role you will have strong technical knowledge of accounting standards and principles. You will need to demonstrate the following:

• CA Qualification (or equivalent)
• 4+ years' experience in a financial accounting or similar role
• Experience working in a large corporate or CA environment
• Broad knowledge, experience and understanding of Financial Services operations/industry

Nau mai ki te Pēke o Aotearoa | Working at BNZ

At BNZ, we're passionate about building and sustaining a high-performance culture that motivates our people to deliver exceptional results. We know that every BNZer is unique, with a wide range of goals, ambitions, and lifestyles, so we offer a wide range of benefits and working styles to suit you.

• Wellbeing: Your wellbeing is important to us. When we're at our best, physically and mentally, in and out of work, we can truly create great things together. We're here to support you to be your best with a number of wellbeing initiatives.
• Leave: We all need a bit of time off every now and then. At BNZ we're proud to offer the generous leave options you need and deserve - whether it's for a special occasion, an unexpected event, or an extended vacation.
• Flexibility: We're big on helping you balance life and work. We offer a range of flexible working options that help you be your best, wherever you're based. Talk to us about how we can make this work for you.

Haere mai ki Te Peke o Aotearoa | Come to the Bank of New Zealand

If you're ready to join a supportive team of BNZers who are passionate about the work they do and the results they achieve, then apply now and let's create great together.

Applications for this role will close on 4 October 2020 at 11.55pm