Accountant

Below is a brief description of this vacancy This page outlines the vacancy and the key skills and responsibilities for the role. Accountant Whanganui, New Zealand Reference: 6676244 Whanganui is recognised as a great place for families and people who enjoy the best of our gorgeous natural environment. The team at Whanganui District Council work together to enhance the quality of life in Whanganui by providing support and services to our community. A great opportunity is available to join our passionate team of Finance professionals as a permanent, fulltime Accountant. About the Role: In this role you will be working in the finance team helping to deliver financial information. Reporting to the Finance Manager your key responsibilities will include: Assisting with general accounting functions including journals and reconciliations for Council and its subsidiaries. Maintaining Internal Controls. Assisting with Council's external audit process. Maintaining Council's fixed asset register. Liaising with Council staff on sundry finance matters as required. About you: To be successful in this role you will have: An appropriate tertiary or accounting qualification (or working towards one). An eye for detail and be able to demonstrate accuracy with figures. You will also legally be able to work in NZ. How to apply If this sounds like you, then please apply via Councils website and follow the prompts. If you have any questions about this role, please email Simon Manville on ******. Please note, only applications submitted via our careers page will be accepted for this role. Applications close on 22 October 2024 with interviews held on 29 October 2024. #J-18808-Ljbffr