Financial Accountant

Talent Propeller Limited; Wellington; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading organization in NZ is seeking a CA-qualified accountant for a 9-month fixed-term contract to assist in month-end processes, financial statement preparation, and other accounting duties. Suitable candidates should have 2-3 years of experience and strong Excel skills. Join a collaborative team focused on supporting New Zealand's construction sector and making a positive difference.

Benefits

Flexible work-life balance

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• CA qualification or still completing the Chartered Accountant program.
• Minimum of 2-3 years' experience in accounting.
• Proficient in Excel and various financial systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage month-end and year-end close processes.
• Prepare financial statements and reconciliations.
• Handle GST returns and cashflow forecasts.
• Support payroll and budgeting processes.
• Assist with external audits and finance system improvements.

Skills

CA qualification (CA ANZ) or currently completing the Chartered Accountant program

2-3 years' accounting experience

Strong Excel and financial systems skills

Attention to detail

Time management

Organised

Team player

Job description

(9-month Fixed Term Contract - Maternity Cover)

BCITO

• 9-month Fixed Term Contract - Maternity Cover
• Hands-on, varied role
• CA-qualified position - perfect for someone with 2-3 years' experience
• Collaborative team environment

Welcome aboard! Nau mai, haere mai, whakatau mai

Keen to be part of an organisation that helps build the people who build Aotearoa New Zealand?

We are working hard to support the construction sector navigate change and prepare for the future. If you are looking for an opportunity where your skills and experience will contribute to achieving positive outcomes, then this role could be for you.

• CA qualification (CA ANZ) or currently completing the Chartered Accountant program
• 2-3 years' accounting experience
• Strong Excel and financial systems skills
• Great attention to detail and time management
• Detail-oriented, organised, and a team player

In this hands-on role, you'll be responsible for:

• Month-end and year-end close processes
• Preparing financial statements and reconciliations
• GST returns and cashflow forecasting
• Supporting payroll, budgeting, and fixed asset processes
• Assisting with external audit and finance system improvements

At BCITO, we're driven by a passion for building not just structures, but the careers of those who will shape New Zealand's future. We're committed to honouring Te Tiriti o Waitangi and serving the needs of Māori and Pasifika learners and communities, and women in the industry. Our goal is to cultivate a culturally competent and confident workforce to fulfil this mission.

We embrace diversity, prioritise the well-being and safety of our team, and we will equip you with all the tools you need to thrive, and the flexibility to maintain a healthy work-life balance.

If you are ready for a change and keen to make a difference, then APPLY NOW to join our whānau.

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