Management Accounting & Budgeting (Accounting)
Full time
About Universal Communications Group NZ Limited (UCG)
UCG is a leading supplier of telecommunications network design, construction, operations and project management services. The company is relied upon by some of New Zealand and the Pacific region's largest telecommunications operators to research, develop, trial and deliver new broadband deployment concepts, smart city technologies, and bespoke IoT solutions.
About the role
We have a great opportunity for a Management Accountant to join our Finance team in Auckland. This full-time role, reporting to the Financial Controller, involves reporting and analysing revenues and costs across UCG's various programs. Your work will play a key role in maximising profitability. If you excel in finance and thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, this Management Accountant position is ideal for you.
What you will do
Provide timely and accurate financial information.
Reconcile Work In Progress on a monthly basis.
Analyze financial needs across various company programs, including 'Build', 'Provisioning', and 'Incident'.
Collaborate with finance leaders to develop and maintain trading measurement systems and processes.
Support management by analyzing financial data to understand profit drivers and suggest improvements.
Monitor weekly cashflow and update forecasts.
Assist in presenting financial results to the leadership team and Board.
Aid in the preparation of the annual budget and audit management.
Implement control systems to ensure programs stay within budget.
Work with the Business Intelligence team to maintain accurate financial reporting and dashboards for decision-making.
Participate in special projects and provide input for tenders and bids.
Assist other finance team members and handle additional tasks as needed.
What you will bring
A Degree in Accounting.
Certified Practicing Accountant (CPA) or Chartered Accountant (CA) qualification and membership.
Sufficient years of progressive financial and accounting experience in a major company.
Effectively communicate assertively in both one-on-one and group settings, ensuring participants clearly understand their requirements.
Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to manage confidential information with discretion.
We are a passionate, diverse and inclusive team where to 'Empower By Creating Better Connections' is our stated purpose. We recognize our success and that of our customers is dependent on the achievements of our people. Through training, personal development, support from leaders and our work and project opportunities we can take your career to the next level.
Benefits of working at UCG
Active social club and DEI committee.
Health care and accommodation benefits.
Core Company Values
UCG and our team members are committed to our core company values of Performance, Respect, Innovation, Teamwork, Quality, Safety, and Integrity. Our values are our promise to each other and are non-negotiable behaviours that underpin our company culture.
How to apply
If this opportunity sounds like a great career move for you, we look forward to receiving your application! Only persons with current work rights in New Zealand should apply. No recruitment agencies, thank you.
Personal data held by UCG relating to employment applications will be stored and managed in accordance with our Privacy Statement which is available on our website at ucg.co.nz/privacy-statement.
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