Project-Focused Accountant: Budgeting, Reporting & Analysis

Rivers Labour Consultants; Howick; On-site; NZD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Rivers Labour Consultants in Auckland, New Zealand seeks an experienced accountant to manage the complete accounting records for six companies and support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning. The role covers journal entries, reconciliations, inventory control, and profitability analysis across multiple projects and units.

You will work closely with project managers to monitor financial performance, prepare monthly management accounts, and ensure accurate revenue and cost recognition.

Qualifications

• Maintains complete accounting records for multiple entities.
• Performs monthly journal entries, accruals, and provisions.
• Prepares monthly trial balances and management reports.

Responsibilities

• Maintain complete accounting records for six companies.
• Process financial transactions accurately and timeously.
• Prepare monthly Trial Balances for each company.
• Ensure general ledger accounts are maintained accurately.
• Perform monthly journal entries, accruals and provisions.
• Maintain fixed asset registers.
• Prepare monthly management and financial reports for management.
• Assist with budgeting, forecasting and financial planning.
• Monitor and analyse product, installation and operating costs.
• Allocate costs to projects and business units.
• Analyse margins and profitability by project and department.
• Identify cost-saving opportunities and report variances.
• Assist with pricing analysis and profitability reporting.
• Establish and monitor project budgets and track expenditures.
• Allocate labour, materials, subcontractor and overhead costs to projects.
• Monitor project profitability and report on financial performance.
• Ensure inventory valuation and stock records are accurate.
• Reconcile inventory with the general ledger and monitor stock variances.

Skills

Accounting

Budgeting

Cash Flow Management

Financial Reporting

General Ledger

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Job description

Rivers Labour Consultants in Auckland, New Zealand seeks an experienced accountant to manage the complete accounting records for six companies and support budgeting, forecasting, and financial planning. The role covers journal entries, reconciliations, inventory control, and profitability analysis across multiple projects and units.

You will work closely with project managers to monitor financial performance, prepare monthly management accounts, and ensure accurate revenue and cost recognition.