This will be a hands-on role assisting the CFO with accurate and efficient accounting fundamentals and providing timely, insightful analytics and information to the business.Alexander Construction has invested in accounting and job management software at the same time the business has matured into a large multicompany entity providing an opportunity for someone to come in and be part of embedding software and reporting tools into the business.At Alexander we are proud of our 77 year history in Hawkes Bay. The majority of our Shareholders work in the business, we have long term staff retention, and are supportive of family, the community and flexible working conditions.Reporting to the Chief Financial Officer you will be responsible for:Providing the CFO with confidence that the financial accounts are accurate by using your analytical ability when preparing supporting GL reconciliations and key cost analysisMonitoring compliance with accounting policies, regulations, and internal controlsProviding feedback and enhancing existing reporting to improve the monitoring of financial trends and identify opportunities to enhance financial performanceHave oversight of, approve and review weekly payrollSupport the CFO during the business planning, budget process and at year endPerform ad hoc tasks that require an Accountant's eye to be run over the transactionsWe are open to an Accountant who:Is a proactive, energetic communicator who works well in a large teamIs an experienced software user including the use of excel, accounting and KPI reporting softwareHas a sound knowledge of the fundamentals of accounting.Is keen to grow and develop with a business that never stands stillIs very organised, has great time management skills, with the ability to prioritiseHas at least 5 years' accounting experienceAdditional experience that might be useful includes:Experience in New Zealand tax administrationExperience or exposure to financial reporting, IFRS, Leasehold accounting or compiling annual statement packsAn Accounting degree (CA ANZ membership or CIMA / AFA qualification would be ideal but is not essential)What we can offer:An inclusive, caring, team environment.The ability to have an involvement in the Company's decision-making processes.We would be prepared to negotiate flexible work hours for the right candidate.Applicants for this position should have NZ residency or a valid NZ work visa and already be living in NZ.Send your CV and a covering letter directly to ****** Your application will include the following questions: Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand? How many years' experience do you have as an accountant? How many years of accounting experience do you have? Report this job advert Don't provide your bank or credit card details when applying for jobs.
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