Intermediate / Senior Accountant

SmartRecruiters, Inc.; Raglan; On-site; NZD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible workplace

Mentoring and development

Career progression

Professional development

Diverse client base

Job summary

Bizworx Consultancy Limited is seeking an experienced Intermediate/Senior Accountant to join its team in Raglan. You will work with SME clients, delivering trusted business advice, financial insights and high‑quality compliance work.

You will manage client portfolios, prepare statements and tax returns, and support business growth through strategic insights and advisory services. A strong NZ taxation knowledge and CA qualification are preferred.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience in a Chartered Accounting practice, ideally CA qualified.
• Strong understanding of New Zealand taxation and compliance requirements.
• Proficiency with Xero and cloud accounting software.
• Experience in XPM and CCH based work papers would be advantageous.
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel.

Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of SME clients.
• Prepare financial statements, tax returns and management reports.
• Advise clients on business performance, strategy, and growth.
• Deliver management reporting and business advisory services.
• Manage GST, PAYE, and FBT compliance obligations.
• Peer review the work of team members.
• Support and train team members.
• Lead process improvements and internal initiatives.
• Provide Xero advisory and cloud accounting support.

Skills

Communication skills

Relationship management

Organisational skills

NZ taxation knowledge

Education

CA qualification

Tools

Xero

XPM

CCH Workpapers

Excel

Job description

At Bizworx Consultancy Limited, we are looking for an experienced Intermediate/Senior Accountant to join our team. You will work closely with SME clients, providing trusted business advice, financial insights, and practical solutions that help businesses thrive as well as undertaking high quality compliance work.

Job Description

What You'll Be Doing

• Managing a portfolio of SME clients
• Preparing financial statements, tax returns and management reports
• Advising clients on business performance, strategy, and growth
• Delivering management reporting and business advisory services
• Managing GST, PAYE, and FBT compliance obligations
• Peer reviewing the work of team members
• Supporting and training team members
• Leading process improvements and internal initiatives
• Providing Xero advisory, and cloud accounting support

Qualifications

What You'll Bring

• 5+ years' experience within a Chartered Accounting practice, ideally CA qualified
• Strong understanding of New Zealand taxation and compliance requirements
• Proficiency with Xero and cloud accounting software
• Experience in XPM and CCH based work papers would be advantageous
• Advanced Microsoft Office skills, particularly Excel
• Excellent communication and relationship management skills
• Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple priorities

Additional Information

Why Join Bizworx?

• Flexible and family-friendly workplace
• Supportive, collaborative team culture
• Ongoing professional development and mentoring
• Career progression and leadership opportunities
• Diverse client base with a genuine advisory focus

Join us and experience the lifestyle benefits of living and working in beautiful Raglan (Whaingaroa) and be part of a team where collaboration and support comes first.

Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand.