Newly Qualified Accountant

Profile Group; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Profile Group in New Zealand is seeking an Accountant who is soon to be qualified or recently fully qualified to advance their accounting career. You’ll work across group accounting and commercial tasks, with guidance from Finance leaders in a dynamic environment.

The role offers opportunities for professional advancement, mentorship programs, and a supportive setting while contributing to reconciliations, consolidations, GST, and budgeting processes.

Qualifications

• Partly or fully qualified CA with at least 2 years relevant experience.
• Experience with accounting for large, complex entities.
• IFRS or Audit background would be good but not essential.
• Self-motivated with exceptional time management.

Responsibilities

• Supporting online reconciliations, group consolidations/eliminations and high-level financial commentary.
• GST preparation, accounting for leases.
• Providing accurate and insightful analysis to aid company-wide decision making.
• Supporting the annual budget and periodic forecasting processes.
• Understanding the information needs of the business and responding with appropriate reporting and analysis.

Skills

Self-motivated

Time management

Analytical thinking

Education

CA designation or nearing completion

Tools

Excel

Job description

Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey.

The Opportunity

With a genuine mix of Group Accounting and some commercial work, this is an exciting chance for a soon to be qualified, or recently fully qualified Accountant to take the next step on their accounting journey working for a dynamic, industry leading business.

In a dynamic and fulfilling environment, you'll broaden your experience in commercial accounting, encountering new challenges that will enrich your career journey. With guidance from seasoned Finance leaders, this role offers genuine opportunities for professional advancement and daily job fulfillment, all in a supportive setting.

If you’re a part or recently qualified accountant in a CA firm, but believe this is not the right fit for you long term, this opportunity will provide a new career challenge, a step up in responsibility, and a nice pay rise all in one!

The Company

Prominent company operating across New Zealand. Up be part of a thriving team where collaboration and support define their strong working culture, fostering growth and success at every turn. As an accountant, you'll find ample opportunities for career progression, with mentorship programs and continuous professional development paving the way for advancement and fulfillment in your role.

The Role

• Suppoorting online reconciliations, group consolidations/eliminations and high-level financial commentary
• GST preparation, accouting for leases
• Providing accurate and insightful analysis to aid company-wide decision making
• Supporting the annual budget and periodic forecasting processes
• Understanding the information needs of the business and responding with appropriate reporting and analysis

Your Profile

• Partly or fully qualified CA with at least 2 years relevant experience
• Experience with accounting complexity that relate to large, complex entities
• IFRS or Audit background would be good but not essential.
• Self-motivated, outcome driven work ethic with exceptional time management
• Holdfull, unrestricted working rights for New Zealand

Thanks

*****@profilegroup.co.nz

0224 269569