Management Accountant

APL Window Solutions; Waikato; Hybrid; NZD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

APL Window Solutions is seeking a financially astute professional to own the full accounting cycle from AP/AR through to month-end close. The role requires strong cashflow management and NZ compliance discipline, with two-site coverage in Hamilton and Cambridge.

You’ll report to the Group Finance Manager and have a clear line of sight to the finance function. The position is hybrid, based at Karewa Place, Te Rapa, Hamilton four days a week with one day at Hautapu, Cambridge.

Qualifications

• Experience with end-to-end accounts payable and receivable.
• Experience delivering month-end close and journal entries.
• Knowledge of NZ GST, FBT and statutory filings.
• Forecasting, budgeting and re-forecasts experience.

Responsibilities

• 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 and reconciliations.
• Preparing monthly management accounts and variance analysis.
• Maintaining fixed asset registers and depreciation.
• Preparing GST returns, FBT documentation, and other NZ filings.

Skills

Accounts payable

Accounts receivable

Cashflow management

Month-end close

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.