Accountant – Wellington, Public Sector (Fixed Term)

New Zealand Government; Wellington; Vor Ort; NZD 74.000 - 83.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Fire and Emergency New Zealand is seeking an Accountant to join the busyFinance team in Wellington. You will handle month-end journals, accruals and reconciliations, manage brigade grants, and assist with parliamentary questions, data uploads, and process improvements.

This fixed-term role runs ASAP to 30 June 2027, pro rata, with salary between NZD 74,454 and NZD 82,727. You’ll collaborate with stakeholders across the organisation and contribute to efficiency and accuracy.

Qualifikationen

• A degree in Accountancy or equivalent qualification.
• Advanced levels of computer literacy, including MS Office.
• Substantial experience with monthly and year end reconciliations.
• Sound understanding of accounting processes and concepts within a large organisation.
• Knowledge of accounting standards. Tax knowledge desirable.

Aufgaben

• Manage month end journals, accruals, and reconciliations.
• Prepare brigade grants and reconcile levy in the general ledger.
• Process capitalisations, disposals and asset transfers.
• Assist with Parliamentary and Select Committee questions.
• Contribute to projects and upload bank payments.
• Provide support to other team members and review processes for efficiency.

Kenntnisse

Stakeholder management

Analytical thinking

Customer relations

Attention to detail

Ausbildung

Degree in Accountancy or equivalent qualification

Tools

MS Office

Jobbeschreibung

Fire and Emergency New Zealand is seeking an Accountant to join the busyFinance team in Wellington. You will handle month-end journals, accruals and reconciliations, manage brigade grants, and assist with parliamentary questions, data uploads, and process improvements.

This fixed-term role runs ASAP to 30 June 2027, pro rata, with salary between NZD 74,454 and NZD 82,727. You’ll collaborate with stakeholders across the organisation and contribute to efficiency and accuracy.