Junior Accountant

Global Wave Group; Auckland; On-site; NZD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Free on-site parking

Well-stocked staff pantry

Regular team-building activities

Job summary

Global Wave Group in Albany, Auckland is seeking an Assistant Accountant (part-time) to maintain financial records, handle accounts payable and receivable, and support month-end processes. The role offers on-site parking and a well-stocked staff pantry.

Ideal candidates hold a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting or Finance or are studying toward a qualification, with strong Excel skills and fluent English and Mandarin. The position suits a detail-oriented professional who can work independently.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Finance, or related field or currently studying toward a qualification.
• Recent graduates and students welcome to apply.
• Strong communication skills in English and Mandarin (written and verbal).
• Strong attention to detail and high accuracy.
• Good understanding of accounting principles and financial record keeping.

Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, invoices, receipts, and bank transactions.
• Perform bank and account reconciliations and assist with month-end and quarter-end financial processes.
• Prepare and maintain supporting financial documents, records, and filing systems.
• Assist with quarterly audits by preparing documentation and responding to finance and audit-related queries.
• Support journal entries, reconciliations, and other general accounting tasks as required.
• Monitor financial transactions and identify discrepancies or issues for review.

Skills

Accounts payable

Accounts receivable

Bank reconciliations

Excel

Attention to detail

English & Mandarin

Education

Bachelor's degree in Accounting/Finance

Pursuing professional qualification

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Assistant Accountant – Global Wave Group

Location: Albany, Auckland (Office based)

Employment Type: Part-time

Reports to: Senior Accountant

Key Responsibilities

• Maintain accurate financial records, including accounts payable, accounts receivable, invoices, receipts, and bank transactions.
• Perform bank and account reconciliations and assist with month-end and quarter-end financial processes.
• Prepare and maintain supporting financial documents, records, and filing systems.
• Assist with quarterly audits by preparing documentation and responding to finance and audit-related queries.
• Support journal entries, reconciliations, and other general accounting tasks as required.
• Monitor financial transactions and identify discrepancies or issues for review.
• Bachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, or a related field, or currently studying toward a relevant qualification.
• Recent graduates and current students are welcome to apply.
• Strong communication skills in both English and Mandarin (written and verbal).
• Strong attention to detail and a high level of accuracy.
• Good understanding of accounting principles and financial record keeping.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel.
• Strong organisational skills, reliability, and ability to work independently.
• Competitive salary with a performance-based discretionary bonus.
• Career growth opportunities within a fast-growing international business.
• Free on-site parking for employees.
• Well-stocked staff pantry with complimentary food and drinks.
• Regular team-building activities to strengthen collaboration, connection, and engagement.
• Company celebrations for major cultural and seasonal festivals throughout the year.