Finance Analyst

Inghams Chickens; Tokoroa; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Finance Analyst role at Bostock Brothers Organic Free Range Chickens provides financial reporting, analysis, and transactional support for the Hawke’s Bay business. You will assist with month-end, budgeting, forecasting, and GST compliance, while supporting AP/AR activities in a small team.

Ideal candidates have 1–3 years in accounting or finance support, a relevant degree, and strong Excel skills; Power BI experience is a plus. NZ working rights are required.

Qualifications

• University degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related discipline.
• 1–3 years’ experience in an accounting or finance support role.
• Experience with GST and basic tax compliance is a must.
• Exposure to accounts payable and/or accounts receivable processes preferred.
• Working knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting; MYOB ExoNet is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver accurate, timely financial reports in line with local timetables.
• Support monthly management accounts, variance analysis and commentary.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting cycles.
• Develop and maintain reporting templates to improve efficiency.
• Assist with GST returns and Inland Revenue requirements.
• Provide cover across AP/AR functions as required.
• Process supplier invoices, payment runs and customer receipts accurately.

Skills

Organised

Reliable

Detail-oriented

Proactive

Education

University degree or diploma in Accounting/Finance/Commerce

Tools

MYOB ExoNet

ERP system

Microsoft Excel

Power BI

Job description

Bostock Brothers Organic Free Range Chickens live happy lives on our orchard as the chickens grow naturally

The Bostock Brothers organic chickens enjoy a happy life housed in uniquely designed French chalets, which are clean and spacious. The chickens are able to roam freely amongst the apple trees once they are fully feathered

We focus on quality, and are committed to producing great tasting chicken, that has been nurtured from the pasture to your plate.

Job Description

A bit more about the position

The Finance Analyst – provides financial reporting, analysis, and transactional support to the Bostock Brothers business based in Hawke’s Bay. Reporting to the Bostock Brothers Accountant, this role supports the delivery of accurate and timely financial information, assists with tax and GST compliance, and provides cover across accounts payable and receivable functions

Some Key Responsibilities

• Prepare and deliver accurate, timely financial reports in accordance with local reporting timetables.
• Support the Bostock Brothers Accountant with monthly management accounts, variance analysis, and commentary.
• Assist with budgeting and forecasting cycles.
• Develop and maintain reporting templates and schedules to improve efficiency and consistency
• Assist with the preparation and filing of GST returns in line with Inland Revenue requirements
• Provide cover and support across accounts payable and accounts receivable functions as required
• Process supplier invoices, payment runs, and customer receipts accurately and in a timely manner.
• Assist with debtor management and supplier queries.
• Support month-end close processes including reconciliation of AP and AR subledgers.

A bit more about you

The role is well-suited to someone early in their finance career who is keen to develop broad accounting skills in a hands-on, commercially focused environment. -Organised, reliable, and thorough in approach to work. Proactive and willing to take initiative. Curious and keen to develop technically. Comfortable working in a small team environment with a hands-on culture

• University degree or diploma in Accounting, Finance, Commerce, or a related discipline.
• 1–3 years’ experience in an accounting or finance support role.
• Experience with GST and basic tax compliance is a must.
• Exposure to accounts payable and/or accounts receivable processes preferred
• Working knowledge of accounting principles and financial reporting.
• Familiarity with GST and New Zealand tax obligations.
• Experience with ERP or accounting systems, experience with MYOB ExoNet would be an advantage.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel; exposure to Power BI or similar reporting tools is beneficial.

PLEASE NOTE - ONLY candidates with NZ working rights will be considered.