Accountant (12mth FT) November 21, 2024 About the Company
Based in the Auckland CBD, this organisation is a leader in design and innovation with a global presence spanning multiple countries. Known for fostering creativity and precision, the team values collaboration, adaptability, and delivering excellence. It offers a dynamic environment where staff are empowered to innovate and grow professionally. They are a business that truly values their staff, the role offers great flexible working options and free lunch two days per week.
About the Role
This varied role involves providing crucial financial support across the organisation's operations in New Zealand, Australia, and Singapore. Working closely with the Finance Director, you'll handle key accounting processes, contribute to system improvements, and play a strategic role in the company's transition to a new accounting system. Flexible and collaborative work practices make this an excellent place for growth. You will also get to work alongside a supportive and dynamic Finance Director who will be there to help you develop and grow. This role will be a 12 month contract to cover maternity leave.
Key Responsibilities:
Finalise monthly balance sheet reconciliations, including intercompany entries and reporting.
Assist the Finance Director to provide accurate and timely reporting.
Support year-end audits in collaboration with global teams.
Oversee payroll processing and drive implementation of a new payroll system.
Manage tax calculations and ensure compliance with GST, FBT, PAYE, and income tax regulations.
Handle HR administration, including onboarding, leave tracking, and superannuation reviews.
So Who Are You And What Is Your Profile
To be successful you will need to have over three years of experience in financial accounting, any experience in inter-company processes and international reporting would be an added benefit. A CA/CPA qualification would be an advantage but it isn't essential. You will bring exceptional accounting and payroll expertise, strong HR administration skills, and proficiency in financial systems, with intermediate to advanced Excel capabilities.
Your communication and interpersonal skills enable seamless collaboration across teams, and your innovative mindset ensures continuous improvement. Detail-oriented and proactive, you approach problem-solving with a focus on efficiency and precision.
Join a vibrant and innovative team where your expertise will be valued, and your career will flourish.
Studies have shown that women and people from under-represented backgrounds are less likely to apply for roles where they don't match the job description criteria exactly. If you're excited about this role, but your experience aligns less than 100%, we encourage you to apply.
Additional Information:
Collaborative team in a creative environment
Auckland CBD based
12 month fixed term contract
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