Management Accountant

APL Window Solutions; Waikato; Hybrid; NZD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

APL Window Solutions is seeking a hands-on Financial Accountant in Waikato to own accurate reporting, cashflow management, and day-to-day accounting. The role covers AP/AR, month-end close, fixed assets, budgeting, and NZ compliance.

Based at Karewa Place (Te Rapa, Hamilton) four days a week, with one day at the Profile Group office in Hautapu (Cambridge). You’ll report to the Group Finance Manager and work in a growing business.

Qualifications

• Must have NZ work rights.
• Broad accounting role across AP/AR, month-end close, fixed assets, budgeting.
• Good understanding of NZ statutory filings and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Manage end-to-end accounts payable and receivable.
• Perform daily bank reconciliations and payment runs.
• Prepare weekly and 13-week cashflow forecasts.
• Deliver month-end close with journals, accruals, and reconciliations.
• Prepare monthly management accounts and variance analysis.
• Maintain fixed asset registers and depreciation.
• Prepare GST returns, FBT documentation, and NZ filings.

Skills

Accounts payable

Accounts receivable

Cashflow forecasting

Month-end close

Budgeting

NZ compliance

Depreciation & fixed assets

Education

NZ accounting qualification

Job description

Reporting to the Group Finance Manager, you’ll own accurate financial reporting, strong cashflow management, and the disciplined day-to-day accounting that keeps the business running well. It’s a broad role that encompasses everything from accounts payable and receivable through to month-end close, fixed assets, budgeting, and NZ compliance.

You’ll be based at our Karewa Place (Te Rapa, Hamilton) site four days a week, with one day each week at the Profile Group office in Hautapu (Cambridge).

What You’ll Be Doing

• Managing end-to-end accounts payable and receivable
• Daily bank reconciliations and preparing payment runs
• Preparing weekly and 13-week rolling cashflow forecasts
• Delivering month-end close, including journals, accruals, and reconciliations
• Preparing monthly management accounts and variance analysis
• Maintaining fixed asset registers and depreciation
• Preparing GST returns, FBT documentation, and other NZ statutory filings for review
• Preparing annual budgets, forecasts, and re-forecasts

Why join us

• A broad, hands-on role where the finance function for the business is genuinely yours to own
• A direct line to the Group Finance Manager, with real support and visibility
• A business with growth ambitions and clear plans to get there
• Clear expectations and a well-defined structure

You’ll need to hold current NZ work rights.