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Jasmax; Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Auckland City ACE MARKETS LIMITED is seeking a Junior Accountant to support financial reporting, accounting operations, tax compliance and financial analysis in our Auckland office.

You will assist with preparing accurate financial records, reconcile ledgers, process journal entries and participate in GST compliance, budgeting and month-end activities. The role suits a detail-oriented team player eager to learn NZ accounting standards and work within a collaborative finance team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
• Knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
• Understanding of New Zealand GST and taxation requirements.
• Proficiency in accounting software such as Xero, MYOB or similar systems.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a finance team.

Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing financial statements, including balance sheets, profit and loss statements and cash flow reports.
• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accurate financial records.
• Prepare and process journal entries, accruals and adjustments in accordance with accounting principles.
• Assist in preparing GST returns, tax calculations and other financial compliance reports.
• Analyse financial data, identify discrepancies and provide recommendations to improve financial accuracy.
• Assist in preparing budgets, financial forecasts and management reports.
• Monitor accounts payable and receivable, ensuring transactions are accurately recorded and reconciled.
• Support month-end and year-end closing procedures, including account reconciliations and financial adjustments.
• Assist with internal and external audits by preparing financial documents and supporting schedules.
• Ensure accounting procedures comply with relevant financial regulations, accounting standards and company policies.

Skills

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Communication

Organisation

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Tools

Xero

MYOB

Job description

Junior Accountant

Auckland City ACE MARKETS LIMITED

Job Description

Company Overview

Excellent opportunity to join a successful and well-established Auckland based company and become a part of a great team.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Junior Accountant to assist with financial reporting, accounting operations, tax compliance and financial analysis. The successful candidate will support the preparation of accurate financial records and reports, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards and New Zealand regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in preparing financial statements, including balance sheets, profit and loss statements and cash flow reports.
• Maintain and reconcile general ledger accounts to ensure accurate financial records.
• Prepare and process journal entries, accruals and adjustments in accordance with accounting principles.
• Assist in preparing GST returns, tax calculations and other financial compliance reports.
• Analyse financial data, identify discrepancies and provide recommendations to improve financial accuracy.
• Assist in preparing budgets, financial forecasts and management reports.
• Monitor accounts payable and receivable, ensuring transactions are accurately recorded and reconciled.
• Support month-end and year-end closing procedures, including account reconciliations and financial adjustments.
• Assist with internal and external audits by preparing financial documents and supporting schedules.
• Ensure accounting procedures comply with relevant financial regulations, accounting standards and company policies.

Job requirement: applicant must meet following requirement to apply for this job

• A bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance or a related field.
• Understanding of accounting principles and financial reporting standards.
• Knowledge of New Zealand GST and taxation requirements.
• Proficiency in accounting software such as Xero, MYOB or similar systems.
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
• Good communication and organisational skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a finance team.

Primary address of work: Auckland
Vacancy number: 1
Employment type: Permanent full time
Minimum hours per week: 30 Hours
Maximum hours per week: 40 Hours
Minimum hourly rate (low salary range): $29/hour
Maximum hourly rate (high salary range): $40/hour