What you'll doOur Financial Accountant (Assets) is a key role in the KiwiRail Financial Accounting team based in Wellington. You'll be primarily responsible for completing asset accounting related transactions and associated tasks as KiwiRail continues its significant capital investment programme.Taking a relationship focus to the role is vital as you'll be working closely with relevant stakeholders to ensure the integrity and accuracy of critical financial information is met. Your financial advice will be independent, professional and proactively targeted to risks and opportunities.Key responsibilities include:Maintaining asset sub-ledgersEnsuring timely capitalisation of work in progress and working closely with Project Accountants and the businessAssisting in annual revaluation processes and reportingContributing to valuation report reviews ensuring they are fit for purposeContributing to preparation of asset related notes for Group financial reportingLiaising with external auditors during the annual audit processWhat you'll need:Three to five years' working experience in a financial accounting function, ideally within a large, complex environmentA sound understanding of financial processes, reporting requirements and NZ IFRS and/or PBE IPSASA Commerce Degree and CAANZ CA qualificationYou'll bring your excellent communication skills and continuous improvement mindset to this busy and challenging role. You'll enjoy being part of a high energy team as well as being someone who can work independently.What you'll get:Ongoing development opportunitiesAccess to discounted travel, health insurance & holiday houses across NZ as part of the Staff Welfare TrustA strong Zero Harm policy to keep you safeOur people are everything. That's why KiwiRail is committed to an inclusive, flexible, and supportive workplace where everyone can feel valued, respected, and have equal opportunity to succeed. We encourage applications from people of all ages, genders, sexual orientation, personalities, ethnicities, abilities, and cultures.If life's a journey, KiwiRail is a great way of keeping your career moving through it. Ours is a fast-paced, inspiring, and truly customer-focused culture – where your career will connect you to real opportunities, while balancing work and whanau life.We're going places. Are you?Applications close 28 October 2024
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