Financial Accountant - Flexible Hours, Drive Strategy

Hunter Campbell; Auckland; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Hunter Campbell in Auckland seeks a hands-on finance professional to manage month-end, financial reporting, budgeting and compliance. You will support payroll and day-to-day accounting, providing clear financial insight to the Leadership Team to guide commercial decisions. This is a hands-on role with no direct reports.

Key responsibilities include month-end closes, annual accounts, budgeting, cash flow forecasting, GST/PAYE compliance, payroll processing and driving process improvements.

Qualifications

• Inventory experience is essential.
• 3–5 years in accounting or finance experience.
• Experience preparing financial statements and management accounts.
• Advanced Excel and accounting software skills (ideally Exo).
• Knowledge of NZ tax including GST and PAYE.
• Payroll processing experience.
• Ability to explain financial information to non-finance stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Complete month-end and monthly financial reporting.
• Prepare annual accounts and assist with compliance work.
• Support budgeting, cash flow forecasting and variance analysis.
• Manage foreign exchange in line with company policy.
• Oversee accounts receivable and debtor collection targets.
• Assist GST, PAYE and tax return preparation and filing.
• Process payroll and manage asset schedules.
• Drive process and systems improvements and support ad hoc projects.

Skills

Inventory management

Finance experience

Financial statements

GST and PAYE knowledge

Payroll processing

Communication to non-finance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance or related field

CA / CPA qualified or working towards

Tools

Exo

Job description

Hunter Campbell in Auckland seeks a hands-on finance professional to manage month-end, financial reporting, budgeting and compliance. You will support payroll and day-to-day accounting, providing clear financial insight to the Leadership Team to guide commercial decisions. This is a hands-on role with no direct reports.

Key responsibilities include month-end closes, annual accounts, budgeting, cash flow forecasting, GST/PAYE compliance, payroll processing and driving process improvements.