Assistant Accountant: Immediate Start, Finance Exposure

Madison Recruitment Limited; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 55,000 - 75,000; Part time

Job summary

Madison Recruitment Limited in Christchurch, NZ, is seeking an Assistant Accountant to provide hands-on support across a broad range of finance activities. The role offers exposure to a modern finance function and close work with senior leadership.

You will handle accounts payable/receivable, month-end reporting, payroll support via outsourced provider, budgeting and forecasting, and board or regulatory reporting assistance.

Qualifications

• Experience in a Finance Assistant, Assistant Accountant, Financial Accountant or similar role.
• Strong attention to detail and financial acumen.
• Ability to work independently and prioritise effectively.

Responsibilities

• Accounts payable and accounts receivable.
• Month-end reporting and reconciliations.
• Treasury accounting support.
• Payroll administration support (outsourced provider).
• Management accounts, dashboards and KPI reporting.
• Financial modelling and analysis.
• Budgeting and forecasting support.
• Board reporting assistance.
• Audit preparation and liaison.
• Monitoring cash, liquidity and capital positions.
• Regulatory and covenant reporting support.
• Assisting with lending, deposit and treasury accounting activities.

Skills

Attention to detail

Excel reporting

Independent worker

Proactive problem-solver

Tools

Excel

Job description

Madison Recruitment Limited in Christchurch, NZ, is seeking an Assistant Accountant to provide hands-on support across a broad range of finance activities. The role offers exposure to a modern finance function and close work with senior leadership.

You will handle accounts payable/receivable, month-end reporting, payroll support via outsourced provider, budgeting and forecasting, and board or regulatory reporting assistance.