Location: Auckland - North Shore
Work Type: Permanent Full Time
Reference: SC11954
About the firm
- reputable brand (employer of choice) in the chartered accounting sector with long and successful history in New Zealand and increasing
- international presence
- low staff turnover rates
- team-based culture
- the firm has traditionally appealed to career-minded professionals looking for better work-life balance, closer to home.
- an attractive alternative to Big 4 and larger mid-tier firms in the city
- diverse clientele across many sectors with typical annual turnover ranging from $1 -$50 million and up to $100million and over
About the roles
1. Intermediate Accountant (with 1-3 years BAS experience)
The key duties and responsibilities include but are not limited to:
- preparation of year-end financial statements
- preparation of periodic tax returns / tax planning
- preparation of monthly and quarterly management reports
- preparation of annual budgets and cashflow forecasts
- working directly with a portfolio of clients and assisting them with a range of accounting, tax and business matters
- gradual exposure to high-end consulting projects for some of the firm's largest clients
2. Senior Accountant (with 4-6+ years BAS experience)
Some of the main duties and responsibilities include:
- preparation of annual financial statements for larger group entities
- group consolidations
- NZ IFRS reporting
- preparation of sets of accounts subject to external auditing
- preparation of periodic tax returns
- tax planning
- monthly/quarterly accounts
- acting as a first point of contact for your clients
- building and managing relationships with clients
- KPI reporting and financial analysis
- budgeting and forecasting
- assisting clients with accounting systems
- various other ad hoc tasks and projects..
About the successful candidates
Senior Accountant
- CA (CAANZ) or CPA (Australia) qualifications
- 3-6 years current NZ CA experience in business services
- sound experience with financial reporting and tax compliance
- previous experience with value-add projects
- proven client-servicing skills / impeccable communication skills and ability to manage relationships at all levels with key large clients.
- experience with NZ IFRS reporting and accounting for large and complex group structures (preferred by not strictly required)
Intermediate Accountant
- sound academic background and good ability to learn new things
- outstanding verbal and written communication skills
- current NZ CA experience in business services
- focus on achieving full CA or CPA qualifications in the short to medium term
- commitment to learning and developing their technical skills in a CA environment
- ability to work well as part of a team
Benefits
- generous base salary
- kiwi saver
- CAANZ professional membership/studies fees pais
- onsite car park
- flexible work hours
- industry-leading professional development
- unlimited career advancement opportunities
- friendly and empowering culture conducive to a rewarding professional career and work-life balance
- highly social and employee/family friendly team environment
- handy North Shore location close to various amenities
How to apply
To register your interest and learn more, please contact Steve in the first instance on (09) 962 5687 / 021 286 1114 or email your CV in confidence to steve@scirecruitment.co.nz or claire@scirecruitment.co.nz quoting reference number sc11954. Alternatively, you can apply online by clicking on the APPLY NOW button on this page.
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