The Company

My client is a NZ owned business that has a nationwide branch network with a Head office based in Albany. The business is large and has a well recognised brand as well as a culture of being a great place to work. With recent expansion, the finance team has undergone a restructure to add additional heads to the team to enable the finance team to support the business operations further. Consequently, my client is looking for an Accountant to join the team.

The Role

The Accountant role will report directly to the Senior Management Accountant. Your core responsibilities will include:

• Prepare month end accounts and distribute accordingly.
• Produce weekly cashflow reports
• Bank reconciliations
• Review expenses, analyse & provide commentaries
• Ensure fixed assets and depreciation are recorded accurately
• Assist in the annual Budget process
• Reconcile general ledger accounts
• Research & resolve reconciliation variances
• Provide rebate support including analysis of revenue
• Tax compliance; GST, RWT, FBT, PAYE returns & statistic returns
• Take an active part in systems development and maintenance, particularly as the systems is newly implemented.
• Provide back up and support to the other Accountants in the team.

Your Profile

To be considered for this role, we are looking for a newly qualified Accountant or someone who is working through their qualification and is close to full qualification. You will be someone that is hungry to learn and grow. One of the most critical attributes in this person is their ability to critically think, ask why and be able analyse. You will also need to have strong communication skills and an ability to partner non-financial people. Additionally, you must be someone that can demonstrate an ability to understand processes/procedures as well as having a strong core fundamental financial accounting background. You may be someone looking to take a step up from a senior Assistant Accountant or you may be operating at this level already. This is a close knit team so you will be someone that enjoys working and supporting a team environment also.

Apply Today

Please send your resume in Microsoft Word format by clicking on the apply button or for further information, contact Megan Alexander in our Auckland office on 09-915-6700.

Job Reference No: 06900-0011635856